Man City vs Newcastle

8 May 2022 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee Stuart Attwell

Full time 5 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Raheem Sterling 19’, 90+3’
  • Aymeric Laporte 38’
  • Rodri 61’
  • Phil Foden 90’

Match summary

Man City won comfortably, 5-0 at home to Newcastle. Man City led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Raheem Sterling put Man City ahead with a header in the 19th minute, set up by João Cancelo and Aymeric Laporte made it 2-0 from a corner in the 38th minute. In the second half, Rodri made it 3-0 with a header in the 61st minute, set up by Kevin De Bruyne, Phil Foden made it 4-0 in the 90th minute, set up by Oleksandr Zinchenko, and Sterling made it 5-0 in stoppage time, set up by Jack Grealish.

The chances backed that up: Man City created 4.55 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Newcastle's 1.00 from 7.

Match stats

Man City Newcastle
21 Shots 7
9 Shots on Target 3
8 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
4.06 xG 1.00
4.06 Non-penalty xG 1.00
17 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Man City Newcastle
Kick-off
Raheem Sterling
Assist: João Cancelo
1-0 (Man City)
19’
Aymeric Laporte2-0 (Man City)
38’
Half-time2-0
Rodri
Assist: Kevin De Bruyne
3-0 (Man City)
61’
Phil Foden
Assist: Oleksandr Zinchenko
4-0 (Man City)
90’
Raheem Sterling
Assist: Jack Grealish
5-0 (Man City)
90+3’
Full-time5-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Man City
  • Kevin De Bruyne
Newcastle
  • Dan Burn
  • Matt Targett
  • Bruno Guimarães

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.55 1.00 19’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), 1-0 19’ 38’ Aymeric Laporte (Man City), 2-0 38’ 61’ Rodri (Man City), 3-0 61’ 90’ Phil Foden (Man City), 4-0 90’ 90+3’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), 5-0 90+3’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.55 1.00 19’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), 1-0 Sterling 19’ 38’ Aymeric Laporte (Man City), 2-0 Laporte 38’ 61’ Rodri (Man City), 3-0 Rodri 61’ 90’ Phil Foden (Man City), 4-0 Foden 90’ 90+3’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), 5-0 Sterling 90+3’
Man City 4.55 xGNewcastle 1.00 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Newcastle attacking Man City attacking 
38’ Aymeric Laporte (Man City), from a corner, 0.66 xG, goal 19’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 38’ Rúben Dias (Man City), from a corner, 0.63 xG, saved 90’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 90+3’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 9’ Chris Wood (Newcastle), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 10’ Aymeric Laporte (Man City), from a corner, 0.33 xG, off target 15’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 83’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 61’ Rodri (Man City), from a corner, 0.25 xG, goal 24’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.19 xG, blocked 26’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 90’ Oleksandr Zinchenko (Man City), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 75’ Jack Grealish (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 81’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+2’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 74’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 6’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 30’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 68’ Oleksandr Zinchenko (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 58’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 83’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 57’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 38’ Aymeric Laporte (Man City), from a corner, 0.66 xG, goal 19’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 38’ Rúben Dias (Man City), from a corner, 0.63 xG, saved 90’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 90+3’ Raheem Sterling (Man City), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 9’ Chris Wood (Newcastle), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 10’ Aymeric Laporte (Man City), from a corner, 0.33 xG, off target 15’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 83’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 61’ Rodri (Man City), from a corner, 0.25 xG, goal 24’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.19 xG, blocked 26’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 90’ Oleksandr Zinchenko (Man City), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 81’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 75’ Jack Grealish (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+2’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 30’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 74’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 6’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 68’ Oleksandr Zinchenko (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 49’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 83’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 65’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 57’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Ederson GK900 0.000.000
João Cancelo DEF9015 0.540.641
Aymeric Laporte DEF8912 0.990.000
Rúben Dias DEF481 0.630.000
Oleksandr Zinchenko DEF9012 0.140.581
Ilkay Gündogan MID905 0.190.031
Rodri MID9011 0.250.082
Raheem Sterling MID9022 1.110.273
Kevin De Bruyne MID9011 0.050.996
Jack Grealish MID9011 0.080.624
Gabriel Jesus FWD660 0.000.000
Fernandinho Sub420 0.000.000
Phil Foden Sub2411 0.580.000
CJ Egan-Riley Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Man City win 82% Avg odds 1.18
Draw 12% Avg odds 7.90
Newcastle win 6% Avg odds 16.78

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.