Manchester City 1-0 Newcastle
Key numbers
- Possession 60% – 40%
- Shots 14 (4 on target) – 7 (1)
- Decisive moment: 31' Julián Álvarez, FN xPts +0.5
Player of the match
Phil Foden 8.8Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.8 (Dominant)
Game state
1-0
Manchester City ahead 59 min · level 31 min · Newcastle ahead 0 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
31'
Julián Álvarez
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Phil Foden +0.2
+0.5
Manchester City
Expected (last two seasons) 2.3Own moments +0.5Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.2→ League points won 3
Newcastle
Expected (last two seasons) 0.5Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −0.4Time effect −0.1→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
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Match stats
Manchester CityNewcastle
1.08Expected goals (xG)0.29
Timeline
- 24'
Yellow
Anthony Gordon
- 31'
Goal
Julián Álvarez league goal #1 assist Phil Foden
- 34'
Yellow
Sandro Tonali
- 46'
Yellow
Julián Álvarez
- 54'
Yellow
Joelinton
- 56'
Sub
Anthony Gordon → Harvey Barnes
- 56'
Sub
Joelinton → Sean Longstaff
- 58'
Yellow
Harvey Barnes
- 66'
Sub
Sandro Tonali → Elliot Anderson
- 66'
Sub
Alexander Isak → Callum Wilson
- 71'
Yellow
Bruno Guimarães
- 86'
Sub
Miguel Almirón → Valentino Livramento
Category leaders
- Key passesPhil Foden7
- Duels wonRodri9/12
- DribblesRodri3/3
- Defensive actionsManuel Akanji4
- ShotsErling Haaland4 (on target 2)
- Fouls wonPhil Foden4
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.