Newcastle United 0-2 Manchester City
Updated
Manchester City won: Newcastle United 0-2 Manchester City in the EFL Cup (Round 1/2) on Tue, 13 Jan 2026 at St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne. Manchester City goals: Antoine Semenyo 53', Rayan Cherki 90'+8. Expected goals: 0.88-1.92. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: James Trafford (8.3).
Match report
Manchester City beat Newcastle United 2-0
Manchester City beat Newcastle United 2-0 away from home at St. James' Park on Tuesday 13 January in EFL Cup.
Antoine Semenyo put Manchester City ahead on 53' (0-1) and Rayan Cherki made it 0-2 on 90+8'.
Newcastle United had 42% of the ball, shots were 10-11 (2-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.88-1.92. Manchester City were the better side on chances, too.
James Trafford (Manchester City) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 51,392. Referee: Chris Kavanagh.
Match stats
| Newcastle United | Manchester City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.88 | 1.92 |
| Total shots | 10 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 27 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 280 (82%) | 402 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 4 |
| Corners | 5 | 6 |
| Total shots | 10 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 8 |
Lineups
Newcastle United (4-3-3): Nick Pope, Lewis Miley, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Lewis Hall, Jacob Ramsey, Bruno Guimaraes, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Yoane Wissa, Anthony Gordon
Manchester City (4-1-4-1): James Trafford, Matheus Nunes, Abdukodir Khusanov, Max Alleyne, Nathan Aké, Nico O'Reilly, Antoine Semenyo, Bernardo Silva, Phil Foden, Jérémy Doku, Erling Haaland
Key events
- 31' · Yellow card · Joelinton (Newcastle United)
- 31' · Yellow card · Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City)
- 37' · Yellow card · Matheus Nunes (Manchester City)
- 45'+2 · Substitution · Harvey Barnes for Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United)
- 53' · Goal · Antoine Semenyo (Manchester City)
- 62' · Substitution · Rodri for Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City)
- 62' · Substitution · Tijjani Reijnders for Phil Foden (Manchester City)
- 62' · Substitution · Rico Lewis for Matheus Nunes (Manchester City)
- 69' · Substitution · Nick Woltemade for Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United)
- 69' · Substitution · Sandro Tonali for Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle United)
- 69' · Substitution · Anthony Elanga for Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United)
- 73' · Yellow card · Bernardo Silva (Manchester City)
- 76' · Yellow card · Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle United)
- 77' · Substitution · Rayan Cherki for Jérémy Doku (Manchester City)
- 83' · Yellow card · Rico Lewis (Manchester City)
- 87' · Substitution · Kieran Trippier for Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle United)
- 88' · Substitution · Rayan Ait Nouri for Nathan Aké (Manchester City)
- 90' · Yellow card · Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United)
- 90'+8 · Goal · Rayan Cherki (Manchester City)
All-time head-to-head
52 league meetings since 1994: Newcastle United 9, draws 10, Manchester City 33.
Newcastle United vs Manchester City: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Newcastle United vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won, 0-2 (EFL Cup) on Tue, 13 Jan 2026.
When and where is Newcastle United vs Manchester City?
Tue, 13 Jan 2026, 20:00 UTC at St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, EFL Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between Newcastle United and Manchester City?
In 52 league meetings since 1994: Newcastle United 9 wins, 10 draws, Manchester City 33 wins (goals 49-109).