Leicester City v Newcastle United, 12 December 2021
| Score | 4-0 to Leicester City |
| Referee | Peter Bankes |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | King Power Stadium |
| Attendance | 31,959 |
View Leicester City v Newcastle United head to head
Kick-off: 2.00pm
Premier League Head to Head
Played: 29
Leicester City won: 12
Drawn: 5
Newcastle United won: 12
Leicester City scored: 47
Newcastle United scored: 34
15 goals had now been scored in the last three meetings in the Premier League at King Power Stadium (Leicester City 11, Newcastle United four).
4 Leicester City
Manager: Brendan Rodgers
Goals:
| Youri Tielemans | penalty | 38 |
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| Patson Daka | 57 |
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| Youri Tielemans | 81 |
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| James Maddison | 85 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Kasper Schmeichel
Defender
Cağlar Söyüncü
Defender
Timothy Castagne
Defender
Jonny Evans
Defender
Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder
Wilfred Ndidi
Midfielder
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
Midfielder
James Maddison
Midfielder
Youri Tielemans
Midfielder/Forward
Harvey Barnes
Forward
Patson Daka
Substitutions:
| Boubakary Soumaré for Jonny Evans | 6 |
| Marc Albrighton for Harvey Barnes | 71 |
| Kasey McAteer for James Maddison | 88 |
Cards:
| Timothy Castagne | 11 | Y |
| Cağlar Söyüncü | 64 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Danny Ward
Defender
Ben Nelson
Defender/Midfielder
Marc Albrighton
Defender/Midfielder
Ryan Bertrand
Defender/Midfielder
Lewis Brunt
Defender/Midfielder
Ricardo Pereira
Midfielder
Kasey McAteer
Midfielder
Boubakary Soumaré
Forward
Jamie Vardy
Comments:
League position: 8th Leicester City avoided conceding two or more goals in six consecutive home league games for the first time since November 1964 in League Division One. The Foxes kept a clean sheet for the first time in their last 17 games in all competitions. This was their biggest win since a 5-0 victory against Sheffield United in the Premier League on 14 March 2021.0 Newcastle United
Manager: Eddie Howe
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Martin Dúbravka
Goalkeeper
Jamaal Lascelles
Defender
Javi Manquillo
Defender
Fabian Schär
Defender
Jamal Lewis
Defender/Midfielder
Jonjo Shelvey
Midfielder
Joe Willock
Midfielder
Miguel Almirón
Midfielder/Forward
Joelinton
Midfielder/Forward
Allan Saint-Maximin
Midfielder/Forward
Callum Wilson
Forward
Substitutions:
| Ryan Fraser for Miguel Almirón | 62 |
| Jacob Murphy for Jamal Lewis | 62 |
| Matt Ritchie for Jonjo Shelvey | 85 |
Cards:
| Jamal Lewis | 23 | Y |
| Javi Manquillo | 70 | Y |
| Allan Saint-Maximin | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Karl Darlow
Defender
Federico Fernández
Defender
Emil Krafth
Defender/Midfielder
Isaac Hayden
Midfielder
Ryan Fraser
Midfielder
Jeff Hendrick
Midfielder
Jacob Murphy
Midfielder
Matt Ritchie
Forward
Dwight Gayle