Goals & Highlights: Leicester City vs Newcastle United

Premier League

Premier League

02:00 PMDecember 12, 2021
Regular Season – 16
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4 – 0
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HT: (1 – 0)
📍 King Power Stadium (Leicester, Leicestershire)👤 Referee: P. Bankes

How did Leicester City and Newcastle United perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Leicester City and Newcastle United Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
47%53%
ATTACK
8
Total shots
12
5
Shots on target
3
2
Shots off target
3
1
Blocked shots
6
5
Shots inside box
7
3
Shots outside box
5
4
Corner kicks
6
0
Offsides
1
39
Dangerous attacks
59
PASSING
397
Total passes
425
316 (80%)
Accurate passes
337 (79%)
DISCIPLINE
9
Fouls
16
2
Yellow cards
3
3
Goalkeeper saves
1

Leicester City and Newcastle United Lineups

Leicester City

4-2-3-1
1G
Kasper Schmeichel
7.5
27D
Timothy Castagne 11′
6.9
6D
Jonny Evans 🔺6′
0
4D
Çaglar Söyüncü 64′
7.2
33D
Luke Thomas
6.9
8M
Youri Tielemans 38′81′
8.2
25M
Wilfred Ndidi
7
10M
James Maddison 85′ 🔺88′
9.3
22M
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
6.3
7M
Harvey Barnes 🔺71′
6.9
29F
Patson Daka 57′
7.7
Substitutes
12G
Danny Ward
45D
Ben Nelson
5D
Ryan Bertrand
21D
Ricardo Pereira
62M
Lewis Brunt
42M
Boubakary Soumaré 🔻6′
6.3
49M
Kasey McAteer 🔻88′
11M
Marc Albrighton 🔻71′
6.3
9F
Jamie Vardy
Coach of Leicester City
👔 B. Rodgers

Newcastle United

4-4-2
1G
Martin Dúbravka
5.7
19D
Javier Manquillo 70′
6.5
5D
Fabian Schär
6.2
6D
Jamaal Lascelles
5.7
12D
Jamal Lewis 24′ 🔺62′
6.2
24M
Miguel Almirón 🔺62′
6.9
8M
Jonjo Shelvey 🔺85′
7.2
28M
Joe Willock
6.5
10M
Allan Saint-Maximin 90′
6.9
9F
Callum Wilson
6.2
7F
Joelinton
7
Substitutes
26G
Karl Darlow
18D
Federico Fernández
17D
Emil Krafth
11M
Matt Ritchie 🔻85′
6.6
14M
Isaac Hayden
21M
Ryan Fraser 🔻62′
6.7
16M
Jeff Hendrick
23M
Jacob Murphy 🔻62′
6.9
34F
Dwight Gayle
Coach of Newcastle United
👔 E. Howe

Leicester City and Newcastle United Head to Head

0WINS
1DRAWS
4WINS
Over 1.5 Goals80%
Over 2.5 Goals60%
Both Teams Scored0%

Past H2H Matches & Results

07 Apr 2025 Leicester City 0-3 Newcastle United
Premier League
14 Dec 2024 Newcastle United 4-0 Leicester City
Premier League
22 May 2023 Newcastle United 0-0 Leicester City
Premier League
10 Jan 2023 Newcastle United 2-0 Leicester City
League Cup
26 Dec 2022 Leicester City 0-3 Newcastle United
Premier League

Premier League Standings

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
Arsenal
20 15 3 2 40-14 26 48
2
Manchester City
20 13 3 4 44-18 26 42
3
Aston Villa
20 13 3 4 33-24 9 42
4
Liverpool
20 10 4 6 32-28 4 34
5
Chelsea
20 8 7 5 33-22 11 31
6
Manchester Utd
20 8 7 5 34-30 4 31
7
Brentford
20 9 3 8 32-28 4 30
8
Sunderland
20 7 9 4 21-19 2 30
9
Newcastle
20 8 5 7 28-24 4 29
10
Brighton
20 7 7 6 30-27 3 28
11
Fulham
20 8 4 8 28-29 -1 28
12
Everton
20 8 4 8 22-24 -2 28
13
Tottenham
20 7 6 7 28-24 4 27
14
Crystal Palace
20 7 6 7 22-23 -1 27
15
Bournemouth
20 5 8 7 31-38 -7 23
16
Leeds
20 5 7 8 26-33 -7 22
17
Nottingham
20 5 3 12 19-33 -14 18
18
West Ham
20 3 5 12 21-41 -20 14
19
Burnley
20 3 3 14 20-39 -19 12
20
Wolves
20 1 3 16 14-40 -26 6

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Relegation – Championship

Leicester City vs Newcastle United Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-12-12

The atmosphere at King Power Stadium (Leicester, Leicestershire) was electric as Leicester City hosted Newcastle United in a crucial Premier League tie on December 12, 2021. Both sides entered the pitch with clear intentions, resulting in a fascinating clash of styles.

It wasn’t just about physicality; the mental aspect of the game was evident. Key duels in wide areas and the transition play defined the rhythm of the match. Ultimately, the team that showed more composure in critical moments walked away with the advantage.

Current League Standings

Before kick-off, Leicester City occupied unknown spot, having accumulated 0 points. Their journey so far consists of 0 victories, 0 stalemates, and 0 defeats.

On the other side, Newcastle United stood at 9th with 29 points. With 8 wins this season, they arrived looking to add another three points to their tally.

Head-to-Head Analysis

Looking back at the previous 4 encounters between these clubs in Premier League, the stats paint an interesting picture. The home side, Leicester City, has triumphed 0 times.

Conversely, Newcastle United has managed to secure victory on 3 occasions, while 1 matches have ended in a draw. Fans have seen goals in 0 of these games, with high-scoring affairs (Over 2.5) happening 3 times.

Team Form & Performance

A look at the momentum both teams brought into this fixture:

Recent Matches of Leicester City

    Recent Matches of Newcastle United

    • Newcastle 2-0 Crystal Palace (Premier League, Jan 04, 2026)
    • Burnley 1-3 Newcastle (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
    • Manchester Utd 1-0 Newcastle (Premier League, Dec 26, 2025)
    • Newcastle 2-2 Chelsea (Premier League, Dec 20, 2025)
    • Sunderland 1-0 Newcastle (Premier League, Dec 14, 2025)
    • Newcastle 2-1 Burnley (Premier League, Dec 06, 2025)
    • Newcastle 2-2 Tottenham (Premier League, Dec 02, 2025)
    • Everton 1-4 Newcastle (Premier League, Nov 29, 2025)

    Match Analysis Replay

    Don’t miss the post-match breakdown of Leicester City vs Newcastle United. Watch the tactical shifts and key goals from this Premier League showdown.


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