Newcastle vs Man City

29 January 2019 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Paul Tierney

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Salomón Rondón 66’
  • Matt Ritchie 80’ (pen)
  • Sergio Agüero 1’

Match summary

Newcastle came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Man City. Man City led 1-0 at half-time.

Sergio Agüero put Man City ahead in the first minute, set up by David Silva, Salomón Rondón equalised in the 66th minute, set up by Isaac Hayden, and Matt Ritchie won it from the penalty spot in the 80th minute.

Man City can feel hard done by, creating 1.34 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Newcastle's 0.99 from 7.

Match stats

Newcastle Man City
6 Shots 12
2 Shots on Target 4
1 Corners 8
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0.99 xG 1.34
0.23 Non-penalty xG 1.34
2 Deep Completions 11

Key events

Newcastle Man City
Kick-off
1’
Sergio Agüero
Assist: David Silva
0-1 (Man City)
Half-time0-1
Salomón Rondón
Assist: Isaac Hayden
1-1 (Newcastle)
66’
Matt Ritchie
Penalty
2-1 (Newcastle)
80’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Newcastle
  • Fabian Schär
  • Ayoze Pérez
Man City
  • Aymeric Laporte
  • Kevin De Bruyne
  • Raheem Sterling

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.99 1.34 1’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), 0-1 1’ 66’ Salomón Rondón (Newcastle), 1-1 66’ 80’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), 2-1 80’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.99 1.34 1’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), 0-1 Agüero 1’ 66’ Salomón Rondón (Newcastle), 1-1 Rondón 66’ 80’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), 2-1 Ritchie 80’
Newcastle 0.99 xGMan City 1.34 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Man City attacking Newcastle attacking 
80’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 1’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 44’ David Silva (Man City), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 18’ David Silva (Man City), set piece, 0.13 xG, blocked 58’ David Silva (Man City), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 40’ Leroy Sané (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 66’ Salomón Rondón (Newcastle), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 90+6’ Fernandinho (Man City), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 87’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 84’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 22’ Christian Atsu (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 75’ Danilo (Man City), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 23’ Florian Lejeune (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 13’ Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 31’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 87’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 29’ Danilo (Man City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 15’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 80’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 1’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 44’ David Silva (Man City), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 18’ David Silva (Man City), set piece, 0.13 xG, blocked 58’ David Silva (Man City), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 40’ Leroy Sané (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+6’ Fernandinho (Man City), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 66’ Salomón Rondón (Newcastle), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 87’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 84’ Ilkay Gündogan (Man City), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 22’ Christian Atsu (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 75’ Danilo (Man City), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 23’ Florian Lejeune (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 13’ Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 31’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 87’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 29’ Danilo (Man City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 15’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Martin Dubravka GK900 0.000.000
DeAndre Yedlin DEF901 0.010.000
Florian Lejeune DEF901 0.040.000
Fabian Schär DEF900 0.000.000
Jamaal Lascelles DEF900 0.000.000
Matt Ritchie DEF9012 0.770.041
Ayoze Pérez MID901 0.030.000
Isaac Hayden MID9010 0.000.091
Sean Longstaff MID900 0.000.000
Christian Atsu MID881 0.060.000
Salomón Rondón FWD9011 0.090.072
Kenedy Sub20 0.000.000
Javier Manquillo Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Newcastle win 5% Bet365 odds 19.00
Draw 12% Bet365 odds 8.00
Man City win 83% Bet365 odds 1.18

Chances implied by the Bet365 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.