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Manchester City 2-0 Newcastle United


FA Cup Quarter-finals
Etihad Stadium

Pre-game odds

1 X 2
Odds
1.25
6.50
10.00
Prob.
80%
15.4%
10%

Key points

• Manchester City has a strong recent form with a five-game winning streak before a draw against Liverpool, showcasing solid attack and defense.
• Newcastle United's recent form has been inconsistent but features high-scoring matches, with an average of 2 goals scored and conceded per game.
• Manchester City has had an impressive home form, winning four out of the last six games at the Etihad Stadium and keeping two clean sheets.
• Newcastle United's away form has been mixed, with three wins followed by a draw and two losses, averaging 2 goals per game.
• In head-to-head statistics, Manchester City has a dominant record against Newcastle United, winning 27 out of 34 matches compared to Newcastle's 3 wins, with 4 draws.
• The average goals per match in common games between Manchester City and Newcastle United is 3.3.

Recent form

Manchester City

Manchester City's recent form has been impressive, with a five-game winning streak across all competitions before their 1-1 draw against Liverpool in the Premier League. During this run, they scored an average of 2.5 goals per game while conceding only 0.83, showcasing their attacking prowess and defensive solidity. The 6-2 victory over Luton in the FA Cup stands out as a particularly high-scoring game, demonstrating their ability to dominate lower-league opposition. Despite the draw against Liverpool, Manchester City remain in a strong position, sitting 3rd in the league with 62 points from 27 games.

Newcastle United

Newcastle United's recent form has been inconsistent, with two wins, two draws, and two losses in their last six matches. Despite this mixed run of results, they have been involved in several high-scoring encounters. The team has scored and conceded an average of 2 goals per game over this period, resulting in a total goals average of 4 per match. Notably, 80% of their games have featured over 2.5 goals, and both teams have scored in 80% of the matches as well. Newcastle's most recent match, a 3-2 defeat against Chelsea, exemplifies their tendency to be involved in entertaining, high-scoring affairs. However, their 3-0 win against Wolves and a 3-2 victory over Nottingham Forest demonstrate their ability to secure important wins.

Manchester City

Last 6
WWWWWD
Results
W5 D1 L0
Goals scored
15
Per game
2.5
Goals against
5
Per game
0.8
Goal difference
+10
Clean sheets
2
Total goals avg
3.33
Both teams scored
67%
Under 2.5
50%
Over 2.5
50%
· Premier League
Liverpool
1 - 1
Manchester City
· Champions League
Manchester City
3 - 1
FC Copenhagen
· Premier League
Manchester City
3 - 1
Manchester United
· FA Cup
Luton
2 - 6
Manchester City
· Premier League
Bournemouth
0 - 1
Manchester City
· Premier League
Manchester City
1 - 0
Brentford

Newcastle United

Last 6
WDLDWL
Results
W2 D2 L2
Goals scored
12
Per game
2
Goals against
12
Per game
2
Goal difference
0
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
4
Both teams scored
83%
Under 2.5
17%
Over 2.5
83%
· Premier League
Chelsea
3 - 2
Newcastle
· Premier League
Newcastle
3 - 0
Wolves
· FA Cup
Blackburn
1 - 1
Newcastle
· Premier League
Arsenal
4 - 1
Newcastle
· Premier League
Newcastle
2 - 2
Bournemouth
· Premier League
Nottingham Forest
2 - 3
Newcastle

Recent home/away form

Manchester City

Manchester City's home form has been impressive, with a run of four consecutive wins in their last six games at the Etihad Stadium. During this period, they have scored 13 goals and conceded only 4, maintaining a strong goal difference of 9. The team has managed to keep two clean sheets in these six matches. A notable result is their 3-1 victory over rivals Manchester United in the Premier League. The average total goals per game stands at 2.83, with 50% of the matches seeing over 2.5 goals scored. Manchester City's home performances have been consistent, helping them maintain their 3rd position in the league with 62 points from 27 games.

Newcastle United

Newcastle United's away form has been mixed in their recent matches, with a run of three consecutive wins followed by a draw and two losses. The team has been involved in some high-scoring encounters, notably their 4-1 defeat against Arsenal and a thrilling 3-2 loss to Chelsea. However, they have also shown their ability to grind out results, as evidenced by their 2-0 win against Fulham in the FA Cup and a 3-1 victory over Aston Villa in the Premier League. Despite their inconsistent form, Newcastle has managed to score an average of 2 goals per game in their last six away matches, suggesting that they possess a potent attacking threat.

Manchester City

Last 6
WWDWWW
Results
W5 D1 L0
Goals scored
13
Per game
2.2
Goals against
4
Per game
0.7
Goal difference
+9
Clean sheets
2
Total goals avg
2.83
Both teams scored
67%
Under 2.5
50%
Over 2.5
50%
· Champions League
Manchester City
3 - 1
FC Copenhagen
· Premier League
Manchester City
3 - 1
Manchester United
· Premier League
Manchester City
1 - 0
Brentford
· Premier League
Manchester City
1 - 1
Chelsea
· Premier League
Manchester City
2 - 0
Everton
· Premier League
Manchester City
3 - 1
Burnley

Newcastle United

Last 6
WWWLDL
Results
W3 D1 L2
Goals scored
12
Per game
2
Goals against
11
Per game
1.8
Goal difference
+1
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
3.83
Both teams scored
83%
Under 2.5
33%
Over 2.5
67%
· Premier League
Chelsea
3 - 2
Newcastle
· FA Cup
Blackburn
1 - 1
Newcastle
· Premier League
Arsenal
4 - 1
Newcastle
· Premier League
Nottingham Forest
2 - 3
Newcastle
· Premier League
Aston Villa
1 - 3
Newcastle
· FA Cup
Fulham
0 - 2
Newcastle

Head-to-head

Based on the provided search results, here are the head-to-head statistics between Manchester City and Newcastle United:

- Manchester City has won 27 out of the total 34 meetings with Newcastle United, while Newcastle United has won 3 times.
- The teams have drawn 4 times.
- No specific details about red cards or yellow cards are provided in the search results.

The average goals scored per match between the two teams is not explicitly stated in the search results, but it is mentioned that the average goals per match in their common games is 3.3 goals.

Additional information includes Manchester City's recent form, where they have won all recent 3 home matches and all recent 5 games in streaks. The average goals per match for Newcastle United at home is 1.5, and for Manchester City away is 1.6.

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