Newcastle United vs Leicester City Match Summary

Premier League

Premier League

01:15 PMApril 17, 2022
Regular Season – 33
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2 – 1
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HT: (1 – 1)
📍 St. James’ Park (Newcastle upon Tyne)👤 Referee: J. Gillett

How did Newcastle United and Leicester City 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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Newcastle United and Leicester City Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
31%69%
ATTACK
16
Total shots
8
7
Shots on target
2
8
Shots off target
2
1
Blocked shots
4
10
Shots inside box
5
6
Shots outside box
3
3
Corner kicks
5
1
Offsides
0
42
Dangerous attacks
55
PASSING
262
Total passes
579
166 (63%)
Accurate passes
485 (84%)
DISCIPLINE
10
Fouls
10
2
Yellow cards
2
1
Goalkeeper saves
5

Newcastle United and Leicester City Lineups

Newcastle United

4-3-3
1G
Martin Dúbravka
6.7
17D
Emil Krafth 84′
7.7
5D
Fabian Schär
6.6
33D
Dan Burn
7.3
13D
Matt Targett
7.6
39M
Bruno Guimarães 90+5′ 30′90+5′
8.3
8M
Jonjo Shelvey
6.9
7M
Joelinton
7
24F
Miguel Almirón 🔺70′
7.3
20F
Chris Wood 🔺69′
6.6
10F
Allan Saint-Maximin 🔺90+1′
6.9
Substitutes
26G
Karl Darlow
11M
Matt Ritchie
3D
Paul Dummett
6D
Jamaal Lascelles
18D
Federico Fernández
36M
Sean Longstaff
23M
Jacob Murphy 🔻70′
6.3
28M
Joe Willock 🔻69′
7
34F
Dwight Gayle 🔻90+1′
Coach of Newcastle United
👔 E. Howe

Leicester City

4-1-4-1
1G
Kasper Schmeichel
7
2D
James Justin
6.5
18D
Daniel Amartey 1′
6.2
4D
Çaglar Söyüncü
6.3
33D
Luke Thomas
6.2
24M
Nampalys Mendy 90+6′
6.2
17M
Ayoze Pérez 🔺60′
6.7
8M
Youri Tielemans
7.3
22M
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
6.6
37M
Ademola Lookman 19′ 🔺66′
7.2
29F
Patson Daka 🔺78′
6.5
Substitutes
35G
Eldin Jakupovic
27D
Timothy Castagne
21D
Ricardo Pereira
6D
Jonny Evans
7M
Harvey Barnes 🔻66′
6.7
10M
James Maddison 🔻60′
6.3
11M
Marc Albrighton
20M
Hamza Choudhury
14F
Kelechi Iheanacho 🔻78′
6.7
Coach of Leicester City
👔 B. Rodgers

Newcastle United and Leicester City Head to Head

4WINS
1DRAWS
0WINS
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
19 14 3 2 37-12 25 45
2
Manchester City
19 13 2 4 43-17 26 41
3
Aston Villa
19 12 3 4 30-23 7 39
4
Liverpool
19 10 3 6 30-26 4 33
5
Chelsea
19 8 6 5 32-21 11 30
6
Manchester Utd
19 8 6 5 33-29 4 30
7
Sunderland
19 7 8 4 20-18 2 29
8
Everton
19 8 4 7 20-20 0 28
9
Brentford
19 8 3 8 28-26 2 27
10
Crystal Palace
19 7 6 6 22-21 1 27
11
Fulham
19 8 3 8 26-27 -1 27
12
Tottenham
19 7 5 7 27-23 4 26
13
Newcastle
19 7 5 7 26-24 2 26
14
Brighton
19 6 7 6 28-27 1 25
15
Bournemouth
19 5 8 6 29-35 -6 23
16
Leeds
19 5 6 8 25-32 -7 21
17
Nottingham
19 5 3 11 18-30 -12 18
18
West Ham
19 3 5 11 21-38 -17 14
19
Burnley
19 3 3 13 20-37 -17 12
20
Wolves
19 0 3 16 11-40 -29 3

Qualification/Relegation

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

Newcastle United vs Leicester City Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2022-04-17

In the grand scheme of the Premier League season, every point is precious. Newcastle United hosted Leicester City on April 17, 2022 with a clear mission to secure all three points.

The encounter at St. James’ Park (Newcastle upon Tyne) was a test of endurance and strategy. Both teams knew that slipping up could be costly. The match unfolded with high stakes evident in every challenge.

Race for the Table

Newcastle United is fighting for a top spot, currently at 13th. With 26 points, they need to convert draws into wins. Their current record is 7W – 5D – 7L.

Leicester City is equally hungry for points. Sitting at unknown with 0 points, they are aiming to climb the ladder. They have 0 wins to their name.

Rivalry History

Looking back at 4 matches, Newcastle United leads with 3 wins against Leicester City‘s 0. 1 draws suggest parity.

Both teams have scored in 0 matches, indicating open play. Over 2.5 goals occurred 3 times.

Recent Progress

Here is how their race for points has been going recently:

Recent Matches of Newcastle United

  • 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)

Recent Matches of Leicester City

    Watch The Race Unfold

    See how the battle for points played out. Full highlights and analysis available now.


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