Newcastle United 4-0 Leicester City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 14 December 2024
Result
Newcastle United 4-0 Leicester City
Premier League · Saturday 14 December 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Newcastle United 4-0 Leicester City: match report
Newcastle United won against Leicester City 4-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 14 December 2024. The half-time score was 1-0.
Jacob Murphy opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Jacob Murphy (30'), Bruno Guimarães (47'), Alexander Isak (50') and Jacob Murphy (60'). Leicester City did not score.
Discipline: Newcastle United received 3 yellow cards; Leicester City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 12th on 20 points from 15 and Leicester City 16th on 14 points from 15. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 5th with 66 points, and Leicester City 18th with 25.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Leicester City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lewis Hall of Newcastle United (9.0), level with Alexander Isak (9.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Newcastle United wins, 1 draw and 5 for Leicester City.
Key events
- 20'Yellow card · Oliver Skipp
- 30'Goal · Jacob Murphy
- 35'Yellow card · Jacob Murphy
- 39'Yellow card · Bruno Guimarães
- 47'Goal · Bruno Guimarães
- 50'Goal · Alexander Isak
- 60'Goal · Jacob Murphy
- 71'Yellow card · Joelinton
- 90+2'Yellow card · Jannik Vestergaard
- 90+6'Yellow card · Caleb Okoli
Head-to-head
Team news
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Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)
Martin Dúbravka, Tino Livramento, Fabian Schär, Dan Burn, Lewis Hall, Bruno Guimarães, Sandro Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon
Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Mads Hermansen, James Justin, Conor Coady, Jannik Vestergaard, Victor Kristiansen, Oliver Skipp, Hamza Dewan Choudhury, Kasey McAteer, Bilal El Khannouss, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi, Jamie Vardy