Newcastle United v Leicester City, 14 December 2024

Score4-0 to Newcastle United
RefereeTom Bramall
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSt James' Park
Attendance52,235

View Newcastle United v Leicester City head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 33 Newcastle United won: 15 Drawn: 6 Leicester City won: 12 Newcastle United scored: 43 Leicester City scored: 48 . Newcastle United had now won two of the last eight Premier League meetings at St James Park (lost five).

4 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

0 Leicester City

Manager: Ruud van Nistelrooy

Goals:

Jacob Murphy 30 G
Bruno Guimarães 47 G
Alexander Isak 50 G
Jacob Murphy 60 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Dan Burn
Defender Fabian Schär
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Hall
Defender/Midfielder Tino Livramento
Midfielder Bruno Guimarães
Midfielder Jacob Murphy
Midfielder Sandro Tonali
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Gordon
Midfielder/Forward Joelinton
Forward Alexander Isak

Starting lineup:

Mads Hermansen Goalkeeper
Victor Kristiansen Defender
Jannik Vestergaard Defender
Conor Coady Defender/Midfielder
James Justin Defender/Midfielder
Hamza Choudhury Midfielder
Bilal El Khannous Midfielder
Kasey McAteer Midfielder
Oliver Skipp Midfielder
Stephy Mavididi Midfielder/Forward
Jamie Vardy Forward

Substitutions:

Harvey Barnes for Jacob Murphy 65
Sean Longstaff for Bruno Guimarães 65
Kieran Trippier for Tino Livramento 65
Will Osula for Alexander Isak 73
Joe Willock for Anthony Gordon 81

Substitutions:

Danny Ward for Mads Hermansen 46
Facundo Buonanotte for Stephy Mavididi 59
Patson Daka for Jamie Vardy 59
Caleb Okoli for Hamza Choudhury 59
Bobby Decordova-Reid for Bilal El Khannous 82

Cards:

Jacob Murphy 35 Y
Bruno Guimarães 39 Y
Joelinton 71 Y

Cards:

Oliver Skipp 20 Y
Jannik Vestergaard 90+2 Y
Caleb Okoli 90+6 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos
Defender Lloyd Kelly
Defender Matt Targett
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Trippier
Midfielder Joe Willock
Midfielder/Forward Miguel Almirón
Midfielder/Forward Harvey Barnes
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Will Osula

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Wout Faes
Defender Caleb Okoli
Defender Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bobby Decordova-Reid
Midfielder Henry Cartwright
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Forward Jordan Ayew
Forward Patson Daka

Comments:

League position: 11th . Newcastle United had now won two of their last six home games in the Premier League (lost two). . The Magpies had now kept a clean sheet in 11 of their last 24 home games in the Premier League (conceded 27). . They had now won 11 of their last 13 games in the Premier League when they have taken the lead (drawn one).

Comments:

League position: 16th . Leicester City had now lost five of their last eight games in the Premier League (won one). . The Foxes had now been behind at half time in ten of their games in the Premier League so far this season; more than any other team in the division. . They had now failed to score in two of their 16 games so far in this Premier League season.

4 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

Jacob Murphy 30 G
Bruno Guimarães 47 G
Alexander Isak 50 G
Jacob Murphy 60 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Dan Burn
Defender Fabian Schär
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Hall
Defender/Midfielder Tino Livramento
Midfielder Bruno Guimarães
Midfielder Jacob Murphy
Midfielder Sandro Tonali
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Gordon
Midfielder/Forward Joelinton
Forward Alexander Isak

Substitutions:

Harvey Barnes for Jacob Murphy 65
Sean Longstaff for Bruno Guimarães 65
Kieran Trippier for Tino Livramento 65
Will Osula for Alexander Isak 73
Joe Willock for Anthony Gordon 81

Cards:

Jacob Murphy 35 Y
Bruno Guimarães 39 Y
Joelinton 71 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos
Defender Lloyd Kelly
Defender Matt Targett
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Trippier
Midfielder Joe Willock
Midfielder/Forward Miguel Almirón
Midfielder/Forward Harvey Barnes
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Will Osula

Comments:

League position: 11th . Newcastle United had now won two of their last six home games in the Premier League (lost two). . The Magpies had now kept a clean sheet in 11 of their last 24 home games in the Premier League (conceded 27). . They had now won 11 of their last 13 games in the Premier League when they have taken the lead (drawn one).

0 Leicester City

Manager: Ruud van Nistelrooy

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Mads Hermansen Goalkeeper
Victor Kristiansen Defender
Jannik Vestergaard Defender
Conor Coady Defender/Midfielder
James Justin Defender/Midfielder
Hamza Choudhury Midfielder
Bilal El Khannous Midfielder
Kasey McAteer Midfielder
Oliver Skipp Midfielder
Stephy Mavididi Midfielder/Forward
Jamie Vardy Forward

Substitutions:

Danny Ward for Mads Hermansen 46
Facundo Buonanotte for Stephy Mavididi 59
Patson Daka for Jamie Vardy 59
Caleb Okoli for Hamza Choudhury 59
Bobby Decordova-Reid for Bilal El Khannous 82

Cards:

Oliver Skipp 20 Y
Jannik Vestergaard 90+2 Y
Caleb Okoli 90+6 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Wout Faes
Defender Caleb Okoli
Defender Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bobby Decordova-Reid
Midfielder Henry Cartwright
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Forward Jordan Ayew
Forward Patson Daka

Comments:

League position: 16th . Leicester City had now lost five of their last eight games in the Premier League (won one). . The Foxes had now been behind at half time in ten of their games in the Premier League so far this season; more than any other team in the division. . They had now failed to score in two of their 16 games so far in this Premier League season.