Manchester City v Newcastle United, 01 September 2018

Score2-1 to Manchester City
RefereeKevin Friend
CompetitionPremier League
VenueEtihad Stadium
Attendance53,946
Kick-off: 5.30pm Manchester City had now won their last ten home games against Newcastle United in the Premier League; their joint-longest sequence of home wins against an opponent in the top division (also ten against Wolverhampton Wanderers from 1900 to 1937 in League Division One). Premier League Head to Head Played: 37 Manchester City won: 23 Drawn: 7 Newcastle United won: 7 Manchester City scored: 69 Newcastle United scored: 33

2 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

1 Newcastle United

Manager: Rafael Benítez

Goals:

Raheem Sterling 8 G
Kyle Walker 52 G

Goals:

DeAndre Yedlin 30 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ederson
Defender Aymeric Laporte
Defender Benjamin Mendy
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Fernandinho
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Midfielder David Silva
Midfielder/Forward Riyad Mahrez
Midfielder/Forward Raheem Sterling
Forward Sergio Agüero

Starting lineup:

Martin Dúbravka Goalkeeper
Paul Dummett Defender
Jamaal Lascelles Defender
DeAndre Yedlin Defender
Ciaran Clark Defender/Midfielder
Kenedy Defender/Midfielder
KI Sung-yueng Midfielder
Mo Diamé Midfielder/Forward
Ayoze Pérez Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Bernardo Silva for Gabriel Jesus 58
Ilkay Gündogan for Riyad Mahrez 76
Vincent Kompany for David Silva 89

Substitutions:

Christian Atsu for Kenedy 54
Joselu for Salomón Rondón 73
Jacob Murphy for Ciaran Clark 81

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Aro Murić
Defender Vincent Kompany
Midfielder Fabian Delph
Midfielder Ilkay Gündogan
Midfielder/Forward Bernardo Silva
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Karl Darlow
Defender Jamie Sterry
Midfielder Christian Atsu
Midfielder Jacob Murphy
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Joselu
Forward Yoshinori Mutō

Comments:

League position: 3rd Manchester City had now won all eight of their Premier League games played in September under manager Pep Guardiola. Raheem Sterling scored on the day that he became the 30th player to make 100 appearances for City in the Premier League. Kyle Walker scored his first goal for the Citizens in his 52nd appearance for the club in all competitions.

Comments:

League position: 18th Newcastle United had now taken six points from their last ten away games in the Premier League (won one, lost six). The Magpies had now lost eight of their last ten games in all competitions (won one). DeAndre Yedlin became the first player from the USA to score in the Premier League since Geoff Cameron for Stoke City against Aston Villa on 23 March 2014.

2 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Goals:

Raheem Sterling 8 G
Kyle Walker 52 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ederson
Defender Aymeric Laporte
Defender Benjamin Mendy
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Fernandinho
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Midfielder David Silva
Midfielder/Forward Riyad Mahrez
Midfielder/Forward Raheem Sterling
Forward Sergio Agüero

Substitutions:

Bernardo Silva for Gabriel Jesus 58
Ilkay Gündogan for Riyad Mahrez 76
Vincent Kompany for David Silva 89

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Aro Murić
Defender Vincent Kompany
Midfielder Fabian Delph
Midfielder Ilkay Gündogan
Midfielder/Forward Bernardo Silva
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden

Comments:

League position: 3rd Manchester City had now won all eight of their Premier League games played in September under manager Pep Guardiola. Raheem Sterling scored on the day that he became the 30th player to make 100 appearances for City in the Premier League. Kyle Walker scored his first goal for the Citizens in his 52nd appearance for the club in all competitions.

1 Newcastle United

Manager: Rafael Benítez

Goals:

DeAndre Yedlin 30 G

Starting lineup:

Martin Dúbravka Goalkeeper
Paul Dummett Defender
Jamaal Lascelles Defender
DeAndre Yedlin Defender
Ciaran Clark Defender/Midfielder
Kenedy Defender/Midfielder
KI Sung-yueng Midfielder
Mo Diamé Midfielder/Forward
Ayoze Pérez Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Christian Atsu for Kenedy 54
Joselu for Salomón Rondón 73
Jacob Murphy for Ciaran Clark 81

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Karl Darlow
Defender Jamie Sterry
Midfielder Christian Atsu
Midfielder Jacob Murphy
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Joselu
Forward Yoshinori Mutō

Comments:

League position: 18th Newcastle United had now taken six points from their last ten away games in the Premier League (won one, lost six). The Magpies had now lost eight of their last ten games in all competitions (won one). DeAndre Yedlin became the first player from the USA to score in the Premier League since Geoff Cameron for Stoke City against Aston Villa on 23 March 2014.