Manuel Akanji (Manchester City) is not expected to take part in the upcoming match against Newcastle United. The encounter will be played in Newcastle upon Tyne at the St. James’ Park at 5:30 pm. The designed referee is Chris Kavanagh. The weather is expected to be scattered clouds.
According to the forecasts the team with the best chances to win is Manchester City (19.05%). Newcastle United has 63.65% to win. The chances of a draw are 23.81%. Manchester City has scored in average 2.37 goals and conceded 2.33 goals per match. When Manchester City plays at home it scored in average 2.67 goals and conceded 1.00 goals per match. When Manchester City plays at away it scored in average 2.10 goals and conceded 1.20 goals per match.
Manuel Akanji’s performance
Manchester City has so far conceded 21 goals in 19 matches (2.33 per match). Manuel Akanji has played 15 matches of 19. When he played his team recorded 5 clean sheets on 19 matches (26.3% in total).
He played more than 60 minutes on 14 times (93% in total) and less than 60 minutes once (7% in total). Manuel Akanji has scored 2 goals this season. Manuel Akanji has received 3 yellow cards and was never sent off with a red card.
Referee Chris Kavanagh
The referee of the match is Chris Kavanagh. During this season he refereed 12 times. He gave 58 yellow cards (4.83 per match). The team that played on the home soil won 7 times (58%) and the away team won twice (17%). There were 3 draws. On average per match and the home team scored 2.3 goals and the away team scored 0.9 goals.