Newcastle United and Manchester City draws a frantic match 3-3 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE. Newcastle United and Manchester City played a scintillating incredible match before drawing 3-3.

August 22, 2022

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE. Newcastle United and Manchester City went through a rollercoaster before drawing 3-3. Manchester City was definitely better in terms of ball possession (69%)

The match was played at the St. James’ Park stadium in Newcastle upon Tyne on Sunday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Jarred Gillett with the help of Lee Betts and Ian Hussin. The 4th official was Tony Harrington. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.6 degrees Celsius or 65.52 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.

Match Statistics

Newcastle United

3 - 3

Manchester City

! 31 Ball Possession 69

Shots

12 Total 21
6 On Target 10
6 Off Target 11
3 Shots blocked 6

79 Attack 124
38 Dangerous attack 57
67 Ball safe 90

8 Free Kicks 16
0 Penalties 0
5 Corners 5
2 Off Sides 1

Fouls

14 Total 7
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

4 Substitutions 1

Ball possession

Manchester City had a superior ball possession 69% while Newcastle United was struggling with a 31% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Manchester City was putting more pressure with 57 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 10 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Manchester City to win the encounter.

Newcastle United shot 12 times, 6 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Manchester City shot 21 times, 10 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

Newcastle United received 4 yellow cards (B. Guimaraes, F. Schar, K. Trippier and Joelinton). On the other side, Manchester City received 2 yellow cards (J. Cancelo and J. Stones).

Match Timeline

Bruno Guimarães- Yellow

18'

João Cancelo- Yellow

21'

Rúben Dias- sub ->N. Ake

Miguel Almirón(goal)A. Saint-Maximin

28'

29'

Fabian Schär- Yellow

34'

Callum Wilson(goal)Allan Saint-Maximin

39'

52'

John Stones- Yellow

Kieran Trippier(goal)

54'

61'

Erling Haaland(goal)Rodri

64'

Bernardo Silva(goal)Kevin De Bruyne

70'

Sean Longstaff- sub ->Joseph Willock

70'

Kieran Trippier(var)

75'

Kieran Trippier- Yellow

76'

Jacob Murphy- sub ->M. Almirón

83'

Joelinton- Yellow

90'

Emil Krafth- sub ->Dan Burn

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Brighton & Hove Albion

Wolverhampton Wanderers

After playing this contest, Newcastle United has 5 points to occupy the 6th place in the standings. On the other side, Manchester City has 7 points (2nd).

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Newcastle United will play away with Leeds United on the 13th of May with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Newcastle United (2 draws).

Manchester City will play away agasint Everton on the 13th of May with a 19-12 head to head statistic in favor of Manchester City (6 draws).

Newcastle United – Formation

Newcastle United

Nick Pope 22.England

7.8

Kieran Trippier 2.England

7.4

76'

54'

Fabian Schär 5.Switzerland

6.6

34'

Dan Burn 33.England

6.1

90'

Sven Botman 4.Netherlands

6.8

Joe Willock 28.England

6.6

70'

Bruno Guimarães 39.Brazil

6.3

Joelinton 7.Brazil

7.3

90'

Miguel Almirón 24.Paraguay

6.8

83'

28'

Callum Wilson 9.England

7.1

70'

39'

Allan Saint-Maximin 10.France

8.5

Substitutes

Martin Dúbravka 1.Slovakia

Jamaal Lascelles 6.England

Emil Krafth 17.Sweden

90'

Ryan Fraser 21.Scotland

Matt Ritchie 11.Scotland

Jacob Murphy 23.England

6.4

83'

Elliot Anderson 32.Scotland

Sean Longstaff 36.England

6.1

70'

Chris Wood 20.New Zealand

6.7

70'

Newcastle United adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Eddie Howe decided to play with the following team: Nick Pope (7.8), Kieran Trippier (7.4), Fabian Schär (6.6), Sven Botman (6.8), Dan Burn (6.1), Joe Willock (6.8), Bruno Guimarães (6.3), Joelinton (7.3), Miguel Almirón (6.8), Callum Wilson (6.9) and Allan Saint-Maximin (8.5).

The home team had on the bench: Ryan Fraser, Jamaal Lascelles, Matt Ritchie, Jacob Murphy (6.2), Elliot Anderson, Martin Dúbravka, Emil Krafth, Sean Longstaff (6.3) and Chris Wood (6.5).

Newcastle United could not rely on the presence of E. Krafth (injured).

Substitutions

Newcastle United made 4 changes: C. Wilson for C. Wood (69′), J. Willock for S. Longstaff (70′), M. Almiron for J. Murphy (83′) and D. Burn for E. Krafth (90′).

Best player: Allan Saint-Maximin

The player that probably impressed the most for Newcastle United was Allan Saint-Maximin.

His rating is (8.5) with 21 passes (61% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 14. He performed 2 crosses.

Manchester City – Formation

Manchester City

Ederson 31.Brazil

6.3

Kyle Walker 2.England

6.3

João Cancelo 7.Portugal

7.3

18'

Nathan Aké 6.Netherlands

6.3

21'

John Stones 5.England

6.3

52'

İlkay Gündoğan 8.Germany

8.1

Kevin De Bruyne 17.Belgium

8.7

Rodri 16.Spain

7.8

Bernardo Silva 20.Portugal

8.3

64'

Phil Foden 47.England

7.3

Erling Haaland 9.Norway

7.5

61'

Substitutes

Stefan Ortega 18.Germany

Luke Mbete 79.England

Rico Lewis 82.England

Rúben Dias 3.Portugal

6.4

21'

Cole Palmer 80.England

Kalvin Phillips 4.England

Sergio Gómez 21.Spain

Julián Álvarez 19.Argentina

Riyad Mahrez 26.Algeria

Also Manchester City adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Josep Guardiola i Sala played with: Ederson (6.3), Kyle Walker (6.3), John Stones (6.3), Nathan Aké (6.2), João Cancelo (7.3), Kevin De Bruyne (8.7), Rodri (7.8), İlkay Gündoğan (8.1), Bernardo Silva (8.3), Erling Haaland (7.5) and Phil Foden (7.3).

These were the players on the bench: Julián Álvarez, Cole Palmer, Kalvin Phillips, Riyad Mahrez, Luke Mbete, Rico Lewis, Rúben Dias (6.6), Sergio Gómez and Stefan Ortega.

Manchester City could not rely on the presence of R. Dias (injured).