Leicester City v Newcastle United, 07 April 2025

Score3-0 to Newcastle United
RefereeRob Jones
CompetitionPremier League
VenueKing Power Stadium
Attendance30,403

View Leicester City v Newcastle United head to head

Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 34 Leicester City won: 12 Drawn: 6 Newcastle United won: 16 Leicester City scored: 48 Newcastle United scored: 46 . Newcastle United now remained unbeaten in seven meetings in all competitions with Leicester City for the first time since October 2014.

0 Leicester City

Manager: Ruud van Nistelrooy

3 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

Goals:

Jacob Murphy 2 G
Jacob Murphy 11 G
Harvey Barnes 34 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mads Hermansen
Defender Wout Faes
Defender Victor Kristiansen
Defender Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder James Justin
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Midfielder Bilal El Khannous
Midfielder Boubakary Soumaré
Forward Patson Daka
Forward Jamie Vardy

Starting lineup:

Nick Pope Goalkeeper
Dan Burn Defender
Fabian Schär Defender
Tino Livramento Defender/Midfielder
Kieran Trippier Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Guimarães Midfielder
Jacob Murphy Midfielder
Sandro Tonali Midfielder
Harvey Barnes Midfielder/Forward
Joelinton Midfielder/Forward
Alexander Isak Forward

Substitutions:

Facundo Buonanotte for Patson Daka 46
Stephy Mavididi for Victor Kristiansen 46
Jeremy Monga for Bilal El Khannous 74
Ricardo Pereira for James Justin 74

Substitutions:

Sean Longstaff for Bruno Guimarães 65
Lewis Miley for Joelinton 65
Will Osula for Jacob Murphy 72
Callum Wilson for Alexander Isak 72
Emil Krafth for Kieran Trippier 87

Cards:

Wilfred Ndidi 14 Y
James Justin 47 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jakub Stolarczyk
Defender Caleb Okoli
Defender/Midfielder Ricardo Pereira
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bobby Decordova-Reid
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Midfielder/Forward Stephy Mavididi
Midfielder/Forward Jeremy Monga
Forward Jordan Ayew

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Emil Krafth
Defender Matt Targett
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Miley
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Sean Neave
Forward Will Osula
Forward Callum Wilson

Comments:

League position: 19th . Leicester City had now become the first-ever team to lose eight consecutive home league games without scoring (Premier League and Football League). . The Foxes had now become the third team to lose eight consecutive games in the top division without scoring; previously Sunderland in January 1977 (eight) and Crystal Palace in September 2017 (eight). . Aged 15 years and 271 days, Jeremy Monga had now become the second youngest-ever player for City (after Ashley Chambers against Blackpool in League Cup on 20 September 2005, 15 years and 203 days) and in the Premier League (after Arsenal’s Ethan Nwaneri at Brentford on 18 September 2022, 15 years and 181 days).

Comments:

League position: 5th . Newcastle United had now won 26 of their last 50 games in the Premier League (lost 16). . The Magpies had now taken 602 points from their 571 away games in the Premier League (won 151, lost 271). . They had now scored 100 goals in 49 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2024 (conceded 76).

0 Leicester City

Manager: Ruud van Nistelrooy

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mads Hermansen
Defender Wout Faes
Defender Victor Kristiansen
Defender Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder James Justin
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Midfielder Bilal El Khannous
Midfielder Boubakary Soumaré
Forward Patson Daka
Forward Jamie Vardy

Substitutions:

Facundo Buonanotte for Patson Daka 46
Stephy Mavididi for Victor Kristiansen 46
Jeremy Monga for Bilal El Khannous 74
Ricardo Pereira for James Justin 74

Cards:

Wilfred Ndidi 14 Y
James Justin 47 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jakub Stolarczyk
Defender Caleb Okoli
Defender/Midfielder Ricardo Pereira
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bobby Decordova-Reid
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Midfielder/Forward Stephy Mavididi
Midfielder/Forward Jeremy Monga
Forward Jordan Ayew

Comments:

League position: 19th . Leicester City had now become the first-ever team to lose eight consecutive home league games without scoring (Premier League and Football League). . The Foxes had now become the third team to lose eight consecutive games in the top division without scoring; previously Sunderland in January 1977 (eight) and Crystal Palace in September 2017 (eight). . Aged 15 years and 271 days, Jeremy Monga had now become the second youngest-ever player for City (after Ashley Chambers against Blackpool in League Cup on 20 September 2005, 15 years and 203 days) and in the Premier League (after Arsenal’s Ethan Nwaneri at Brentford on 18 September 2022, 15 years and 181 days).

3 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

Jacob Murphy 2 G
Jacob Murphy 11 G
Harvey Barnes 34 G

Starting lineup:

Nick Pope Goalkeeper
Dan Burn Defender
Fabian Schär Defender
Tino Livramento Defender/Midfielder
Kieran Trippier Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Guimarães Midfielder
Jacob Murphy Midfielder
Sandro Tonali Midfielder
Harvey Barnes Midfielder/Forward
Joelinton Midfielder/Forward
Alexander Isak Forward

Substitutions:

Sean Longstaff for Bruno Guimarães 65
Lewis Miley for Joelinton 65
Will Osula for Jacob Murphy 72
Callum Wilson for Alexander Isak 72
Emil Krafth for Kieran Trippier 87

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Emil Krafth
Defender Matt Targett
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Miley
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Sean Neave
Forward Will Osula
Forward Callum Wilson

Comments:

League position: 5th . Newcastle United had now won 26 of their last 50 games in the Premier League (lost 16). . The Magpies had now taken 602 points from their 571 away games in the Premier League (won 151, lost 271). . They had now scored 100 goals in 49 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2024 (conceded 76).