Manchester City 2-1 Newcastle United: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 3 October 2010

Result

Manchester City 2-1 Newcastle United

Premier League · Sunday 3 October 2010, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Manchester City 2-1 Newcastle United: match report

Manchester City beat Newcastle United 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 3 October 2010. The half-time score was 1-1.

C. Tevez opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Manchester City's goals came from C. Tevez (18', penalty) and Adam Johnson (75'). Newcastle United scored through Jonás Gutiérrez (24').

Discipline: Manchester City received 3 yellow cards; Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester City were 4th on 11 points from 6 and Newcastle United 14th on 7 points from 6. Manchester City went on to finish that season 3rd with 71 points, and Newcastle United 12th with 46.

Manchester City lined up in a 4-5-1 and Newcastle United in a 4-5-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Manchester City wins, 3 draws and 2 for Newcastle United.

Going into the match Manchester City's last five read W-W-D-L-W and Newcastle United's L-W-L-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · M. WilliamsonNewcastle United
  • 18'Penalty goal · C. TevezManchester City · 1-0
  • 22'Yellow card · Fabricio ColocciniNewcastle United
  • 24'Goal · Jonás GutiérrezNewcastle United · 1-1
  • 26'Yellow card · Kolo TouréManchester City
  • 39'Yellow card · Jérôme BoatengManchester City
  • 41'Yellow card · C. TevezManchester City
  • 75'Goal · Adam JohnsonManchester City · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester City 5, draws 3, Newcastle United 2.

Team news

Manchester City expected line-up (4-5-1)

Wayne Bridge, Nigel de Jong, Carlos Alberto Tevez, Gareth Barry, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Kolo Touré, Micah Richards

Newcastle United line-up (4-5-1)

Tim Krul, José Enrique, Mike Williamson, James Perch, Jonás Gutiérrez, Cheik Tiote, Shola Ameobi, Fabricio Coloccini, Kevin Nolan, Joey Barton, Hatem Ben Arfa