Manchester City 5-0 Newcastle United: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 8 July 2020

Result

Manchester City 5-0 Newcastle United

Premier League · Wednesday 8 July 2020, 17:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Manchester City 5-0 Newcastle United: match report

Manchester City beat Newcastle United 5-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday 8 July 2020. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Gabriel Jesus opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Manchester City's goals came from Gabriel Jesus (10'), Riyad Mahrez (21'), an own goal by Federico Fernández (58'), David Silva (65') and Raheem Sterling (90+1'). Newcastle United did not score.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Manchester City were 2nd on 66 points from 33 and Newcastle United 12th on 43 points from 33. Manchester City went on to finish that season 2nd with 81 points, and Newcastle United 13th with 44.

Manchester City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Newcastle United in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to David Silva of Manchester City (10.0), ahead of Riyad Mahrez (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Manchester City wins, 2 draws and 1 for Newcastle United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Gabriel JesusManchester City · 1-0
  • 21'Goal · Riyad MahrezManchester City · 2-0
  • 58'Own goal · Federico FernándezManchester City · 3-0
  • 65'Goal · David SilvaManchester City · 4-0
  • 90+1'Goal · Raheem SterlingManchester City · 5-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester City 7, draws 2, Newcastle United 1.

Team news

Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)

Ederson, João Cancelo, John Stones, Nicolás Otamendi, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Kevin De Bruyne, Rodri, David Silva, Riyad Mahrez, Gabriel Jesus, Phil Foden

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

Martin Dúbravka, DeAndre Yedlin, Emil Krafth, Federico Fernández, Danny Rose, Valentino Lazaro, Fabian Schär, Nabil Bentaleb, Matt Ritchie, Jonjo Shelvey, Joelinton