Manchester City vs Newcastle United result and stats
Win probability: home 61%, draw 22%, away 17%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersManchester City beat Newcastle United 2–1 at home in the Premier League on Saturday 21 February 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Manchester City 61%, the draw 22% and Newcastle United 17%, so a home win had a 61% chance. The favourite result came in.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
MCNU
15Shots13
7On target7
5Corners5
12Fouls13
2Yellow cards5
0Red cards0
2Half-time goals1
Referee: T Bramall
Recent form
Manchester City
W v Fulham3–0 · 11 Feb
W @ Liverpool2–1 · 8 Feb
D @ Tottenham2–2 · 1 Feb
W v Wolves2–0 · 24 Jan
L @ Manchester United0–2 · 17 Jan
Newcastle United
W @ Tottenham2–1 · 10 Feb
L v Brentford2–3 · 7 Feb
L @ Liverpool1–4 · 31 Jan
L v Aston Villa0–2 · 25 Jan
D @ Wolves0–0 · 18 Jan
Head to head
In 9 league meetings since 2021, Manchester City won 6, Newcastle United won 1 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 22 Nov 2025, finished Newcastle United 2–1 Manchester City, a win for Newcastle United.
Newcastle United 2–1 Manchester City22 Nov 2025
Manchester City 4–0 Newcastle United15 Feb 2025
Newcastle United 1–1 Manchester City28 Sep 2024
Newcastle United 2–3 Manchester City13 Jan 2024
Manchester City 1–0 Newcastle United19 Aug 2023
Manchester City 2–0 Newcastle United4 Mar 2023