Premier League

Leicester 2-4 Newcastle United

Leicester vs Newcastle United finished 2-4 in Premier League. Key event: 4' Youri Tielemans (xG 0.07 · Open Play · location 93%, 47.9%). Head to head: H2H last 8: 6-0-2. Home form: D W W W W; Away form: L D W W D. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

LEI 2 - 4 Finished NEW Newcastle United

Competition Premier League Season 2021 Country England Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 07 May 2021, 19:00 Venue time 07 May 2021, 20:00 BST

Match context 4 facts

Home form D W W W W 13 pts, goals 10-2, 2.00 scored/match, 0.40 conceded/match

Away form L D W W D 8 pts, goals 8-8, 1.60 scored/match, 1.60 conceded/match

Leicester · season record 19 W · 6 D · 9 L 2021: 34 recorded matches, goals 61–39; before 07 May 2021 UTC. Not official standings.

Newcastle United · season record 9 W · 9 D · 16 L 2021: 34 recorded matches, goals 36–56; before 07 May 2021 UTC. Not official standings.

Shot map 39 shots · 6 goals

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

Leicester 25 shots · 2.33 xG · 2 goals

Newcastle United 14 shots · 3.07 xG · 4 goals

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Timeline 52 events

4' shot Youri Tielemans LEI xG 0.07 · Open Play · location 93%, 47.9%

5' shot James Maddison LEI assist Jamie Vardy · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 77.8%, 64.3%

9' shot Matt Ritchie Newcastle United xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Direct Freekick · location 87.2%, 18.9%

12' shot Federico Fernández Newcastle United assist Jonjo Shelvey · xG 0.13 · Set Piece · location 92.4%, 50.3%

15' shot Allan Saint-Maximin Newcastle United assist Callum Wilson · xG 0.61 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 91.4%, 53.1%

21' shot Joe Willock Newcastle United xG 0.36 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 88.9%, 59.1%

22' Goal Joe Willock 0–1 Newcastle United Goal

23' shot James Maddison LEI assist Youri Tielemans · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 81.3%, 47.1%

24' shot Wesley Fofana LEI assist Youri Tielemans · xG 0.28 · Set Piece · location 92.3%, 55.5%

29' shot Allan Saint-Maximin Newcastle United xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Set Piece · location 75.7%, 69.4%

33' shot Paul Dummett Newcastle United assist Matt Ritchie · xG 0.36 · From Corner · location 95.5%, 52.8%

34' Goal Paul Dummett 0–2 Newcastle United assist Matt Ritchie

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35' shot James Maddison LEI assist Kelechi Iheanacho · xG 0.09 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 84.2%, 51.1%

35' shot Kelechi Iheanacho LEI assist Marc Albrighton · xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 87.8%, 39.5%

36' shot Callum Wilson Newcastle United assist Allan Saint-Maximin · xG 0.1 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 81%, 60%

42' shot Miguel Almirón Newcastle United xG 0.06 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 86.9%, 39.8%

44' shot Jamie Vardy LEI assist James Maddison · xG 0.36 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88.4%, 42.7%

47' shot James Maddison LEI assist Kelechi Iheanacho · xG 0.03 · Open Play · location 87.5%, 44.9%

53' shot James Maddison LEI xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Direct Freekick · location 75.5%, 62.9%

54' shot Wilfred Ndidi LEI assist Youri Tielemans · xG 0.05 · From Corner · location 93%, 45.5%

56' Yellow Emil Krafth Newcastle United Yellow card

63' shot Callum Wilson Newcastle United xG 0.42 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 87.5%, 43.3%

63' Sub Ayoze Pérez LEI on for Wilfred Ndidi

64' Goal Callum Wilson 0–3Newcastle United Goal

67' shot Kelechi Iheanacho LEI assist James Maddison · xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 78.6%, 45.8%

67' shot Youri Tielemans LEI assist Marc Albrighton · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 74.6%, 45.4%

68' shot Ayoze Pérez LEI assist Marc Albrighton · xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 87.4%, 30.4%

68' shot Wesley Fofana LEI assist Luke Thomas · xG 0.04 · From Corner · location 91%, 45.7%

69' Sub Luke Thomas LEI on for Ricardo Pereira

70' shot Kelechi Iheanacho LEI assist Ayoze Pérez · xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 75.5%, 45.2%

72' shot Callum Wilson Newcastle United assist Miguel Almirón · xG 0.49 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 89.5%, 56.3%

72' shot Callum Wilson Newcastle United xG 0.4 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 97.6%, 60.1%

72' Yellow Kelechi Iheanacho LEI Yellow card

73' Goal Callum Wilson 0–4Newcastle United Goal

74' shot James Maddison LEI assist Jamie Vardy · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 74.4%, 50.7%

75' shot Jamie Vardy LEI assist Wesley Fofana · xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 94.4%, 69.9%

77' shot Youri Tielemans LEI assist Kelechi Iheanacho · xG 0.08 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 92.2%, 43.9%

77' Sub Nampalys Mendy LEI on for James Maddison

77' Sub Sean Longstaff Newcastle United on for Joe Willock · Injury substitution

79' shot Marc Albrighton LEI assist Jamie Vardy · xG 0.08 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 86.1%, 39.7%

80' Goal Marc Albrighton 1–4LEI assist Jamie Vardy

82' shot Jamie Vardy LEI assist Luke Thomas · xG 0.12 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 89.2%, 70.6%

84' Sub Joelinton Newcastle United on for Allan Saint-Maximin

85' shot Ayoze Pérez LEI assist Marc Albrighton · xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 94%, 36.6%

86' shot Kelechi Iheanacho LEI assist Ayoze Pérez · xG 0.1 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 84.6%, 33.7%

87' Goal Kelechi Iheanacho 2–4LEI assist Ayoze Pérez

88' Sub Jeff Hendrick Newcastle United on for Miguel Almirón

90' shot Luke Thomas LEI xG 0.02 · Set Piece · location 86.8%, 49%

90' shot Ayoze Pérez LEI assist Luke Thomas · xG 0.59 · Right Foot · Set Piece · location 95.8%, 56.3%

91' shot Jamie Vardy LEI assist Marc Albrighton · xG 0.01 · Open Play · location 96.1%, 67.8%

92' shot Jonjo Shelvey Newcastle United xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Direct Freekick · location 68.6%, 47.5%

93' shot Callum Wilson Newcastle United assist Federico Fernández · xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 69.4%, 21.2%

Head-to-head H2H last 12: 5-6-1

Newcastle United leads the last 12 head-to-head meetings: 6 wins, 5 losses, 1 draw. Latest meeting: 07 Apr 2025 · Leicester vs Newcastle United · 0 - 3.

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07 Apr 2025

Leicester 0 - 3 Newcastle United NEW 14 Dec 2024 NEW Newcastle United 4 - 0 Leicester

22 May 2023 NEW Newcastle United 0 - 0 Leicester

26 Dec 2022

Leicester 0 - 3 Newcastle United NEW 17 Apr 2022 NEW Newcastle United 2 - 1 Leicester

12 Dec 2021

Leicester 4 - 0 Newcastle United NEW 03 Jan 2021 NEW Newcastle United 1 - 2 Leicester

01 Jan 2020 NEW Newcastle United 0 - 3 Leicester

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29 Sep 2019

Leicester 5 - 0 Newcastle United NEW 12 Apr 2019

Leicester 0 - 1 Newcastle United NEW 29 Sep 2018 NEW Newcastle United 0 - 2 Leicester

07 Apr 2018

Leicester 1 - 2 Newcastle United NEW

Team statistics 17 metrics

68% Ball Possession 32%

68% 32%

2.31 Expected Goals 2.87

44% 55%

25 Total Shots 14

64% 35%

9 Shots on Goal 6

60% 40%

9 Corner Kicks 6

60% 40%

12 Fouls 9

57% 42%

1 Yellow Cards 1

50% 50%

2 Goalkeeper Saves 7

22% 77%

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9 Blocked shots 4

2 Offsides 1

9 Free kicks 11

7 Shots off target 4

18 Throw-ins 15

4 Goal kicks 8

2 Total saves 7

0 Hit woodwork 1

17 Shots inside box 9

Lineups

1 Martin Dúbravka GK 23 Jacob Murphy DEF 17 Emil Krafth DEF 18 Federico Fernández DEF 3 Paul Dummett DEF 11 Matt Ritchie DEF 28 Joe Willock MID 8 Jonjo Shelvey MID 24 Miguel Almirón MID 13 Callum Wilson FWD 10 Allan Saint-Maximin FWD 1 Kasper Schmeichel GK 27 Timothy Castagne DEF 3 Wesley Fofana DEF 4 Çağlar Söyüncü DEF 21 Ricardo Pereira MID 8 Youri Tielemans MID 25 Wilfred Ndidi MID 11 Marc Albrighton MID 10 James Maddison FWD 14 Kelechi Iheanacho FWD 9 Jamie Vardy FWD

Newcastle United

5-3-2 · Manager Steve Bruce

1 M Martin Dúbravka GK

23 J Jacob Murphy DEF

17 E Emil Krafth DEF

18 F Federico Fernández DEF

3 P Paul Dummett DEF

11 M Matt Ritchie DEF

28 J Joe Willock MID

8 J Jonjo Shelvey · Captain MID

24 M Miguel Almirón MID

13 C Callum Wilson FWD

10 A Allan Saint-Maximin FWD

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36 S Sean Longstaff MID

9 J Joelinton FWD

16 J Jeff Hendrick MID

29 M Mark Gillespie GK

19 J Javier Manquillo DEF

2 C Ciaran Clark DEF

15 J Jamal Lewis DEF

7 A Andy Carroll FWD

12 D Dwight Gayle FWD

Leicester

3-4-1-2 · Manager Brendan Rodgers

1 K Kasper Schmeichel · Captain GK

27 T Timothy Castagne DEF

3 W Wesley Fofana DEF

4 Ç Çağlar Söyüncü DEF

21 R Ricardo Pereira MID

8 Y Youri Tielemans MID

25 W Wilfred Ndidi MID

11 M Marc Albrighton MID

10 J James Maddison FWD

14 K Kelechi Iheanacho FWD

9 J Jamie Vardy FWD

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17 A Ayoze Pérez FWD

33 L Luke Thomas DEF

24 N Nampalys Mendy MID

12 D Danny Ward GK

28 C Christian Fuchs DEF

19 C Cengiz Ünder MID

26 D Dennis Praet MID

18 D Daniel Amartey DEF

20 H Hamza Choudhury MID