Manchester City vs Newcastle United

Premier League 26 Dec 2020, 20:00
Manchester City
Manchester City
2–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
🏟 Etihad Stadium, Manchester 👤 Andre Marriner, England Round 15

Match report

Manchester City beat Newcastle United 2-0 in the Premier League on 26 December 2020.

Manchester City dominated possession with 75% of the ball and had 11 shots to Newcastle United's 7.

The match was played at Etihad Stadium, Manchester, with Andre Marriner, England in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 75% - 25% Shots 11 - 7 On target 6 - 2 Corners 7 - 3 Fouls 5 - 12 Yellow cards 4
8
Player of the match
İlkay Gündoğan
Manchester City · 1 goal
8 Ferrán Torres 1 goal
8 Nathan Aké 112 passes (92% accurate)
8 João Cancelo 79 passes (87% accurate)
8 Kevin De Bruyne 71 passes (89% accurate)
Match statistics
11 Shots Total 7
6 Shots On Goal 2
2 Shots Off Goal 3
3 Shots Blocked 2
8 Shots Inside Box 4
3 Shots Outside Box 3
5 Fouls 12
7 Corners 3
1 Offsides 3
75% Ball Possession 25%
2 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 4
862 Passes Total 272
781 Passes Accurate 206
Line-ups 3-3-1-3  vs  5-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Manchester City · 3-3-1-3
31 Ederson
5 J. Stones 3 R. Dias 6 N. Aké
27 J. Cancelo 16 Rodri 8 İ. Gündoğan
17 K. Bruyne
7 R. Sterling 21 F. Torres 20 B. Silva
Newcastle United · 5-4-1
26 K. Darlow
22 D. Yedlin 18 F. Fernández 5 F. Schär 2 C. Clark 11 M. Ritchie
23 J. Murphy 14 I. Hayden 4 M. Longstaff 24 M. Almirón
9 Joelinton
Manchester City
Coach
Guardiola
Substitutes
  • 13 Zack Steffen
  • 22 Benjamin Mendy
  • 11 Oleksandr Zinchenko
  • 14 Aymeric Laporte
  • 25 Fernandinho
  • 47 Phil Foden
  • 80 Cole Palmer
  • 26 Riyad Mahrez
  • 10 Sergio Agüero
Newcastle United
Coach
S. Bruce
Substitutes
  • 29 Mark Gillespie
  • 17 Emil Krafth
  • 15 Jamal Lewis
  • 19 Javier Manquillo
  • 36 Sean Longstaff
  • 57 Elliot Anderson
  • 13 Callum Wilson
  • 7 Andy Carroll
  • 12 Dwight Gayle
Substitutions
  • 57' ↑ Fernandinho ↓ Rodri Manchester City
  • 66' ↑ Jamal Lewis ↓ Matt Ritchie Newcastle United
  • 71' ↑ Andy Carroll ↓ Joelinton Newcastle United
  • 77' ↑ Sergio Agüero ↓ Ferrán Torres Manchester City
  • 82' ↑ Dwight Gayle ↓ Miguel Almirón Newcastle United
  • 90' ↑ Phil Foden ↓ İlkay Gündoğan Manchester City
Cards
  • 34' Rodri Manchester City
  • 64' Matt Ritchie Newcastle United
  • 80' Fabian Schär Newcastle United
  • 88' João Cancelo Manchester City
Head-to-head
Manchester City 14 2 draws 2 Newcastle United
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2026-01-13 Newcastle vs Manchester City 0 - 2
2025-11-22 Newcastle vs Manchester City 2 - 1
2025-02-15 Manchester City vs Newcastle United 4 - 0
Recent form
Manchester City D D D D W
Newcastle United W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Manchester City vs Newcastle United?
Manchester City won 2-0 against Newcastle United on 26 December 2020.
Who won Manchester City vs Newcastle United?
Manchester City won the match 2-0.
Where was Manchester City vs Newcastle United played?
The match was played at Etihad Stadium, Manchester.
Who had more possession in Manchester City vs Newcastle United?
Manchester City had 75% of possession, compared to 25% for the other side.