Premier League | Gameweek 26
Mar 4, 2023 at 12.30pm UK
Etihad Stadium
Man City2 - 0Newcastle
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The Match
Match Report
Manchester City cut the gap to Premier League leaders Arsenal back down to two points - for a couple of hours at least - with a 2-0 win over Newcastle United.
Team News
Manchester City attacker Phil Foden retains his place in the starting lineup for this afternoon's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at the Etihad Stadium.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Newcastle United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Newcastle United.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Newcastle United.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Bristol City 0-3 Man City
Tuesday, February 28 at 8pm in FA Cup
Tuesday, February 28 at 8pm in FA Cup
Last Game: Man Utd 2-0 Newcastle
Sunday, February 26 at 4.30pm in EFL Cup
Sunday, February 26 at 4.30pm in EFL Cup
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 66.79%. A draw had a probability of 18.1% and a win for Newcastle United had a probability of 15.14%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.64%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.21%) and 1-0 (7.76%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.13%), while for a Newcastle United win it was 1-2 (4.26%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Manchester City would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Manchester City | Draw | Newcastle United |
66.79% ( 0) | 18.08% | 15.14% |
| Both teams to score 58.87% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
