Leicester City 0-1 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Friday 12 April 2019
Result
Leicester City 0-1 Newcastle United
Premier League · Friday 12 April 2019, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Leicester City 0-1 Newcastle United: match report
Leicester City were beaten by Newcastle United 0-1 in the Premier League on Friday 12 April 2019. It was 0-1 at half-time.
The only goal came from Ayoze Pérez of Newcastle United in the 32nd minute.
Discipline: Leicester City received 2 yellow cards; Newcastle United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Leicester City were 7th on 47 points from 33 and Newcastle United 15th on 35 points from 33. Leicester City went on to finish that season 9th with 52 points, and Newcastle United 13th with 45.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Newcastle United in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Martin Dúbravka of Newcastle United (8.2), ahead of Ayoze Pérez (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Leicester City wins, 2 draws and 3 for Newcastle United.
Going into the match Leicester City's last five read W-W-W-W-L and Newcastle United's L-L-D-W-L.
Key events
- 32'Goal · Ayoze Pérez
- 41'Yellow card · Youri Tielemans
- 63'Yellow card · Ki Sung-Yeung
- 68'Yellow card · Kasper Schmeichel
- 74'Yellow card · F. Schär
- 77'Yellow card · Javier Manquillo
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City line-up (4-1-4-1)
Kasper Schmeichel, Ricardo Pereira, Wes Morgan, Harry Maguire, Ben Chilwell, Wilfred Ndidi, Demarai Gray, Youri Tielemans, James Maddison, Harvey Barnes, Jamie Vardy
Newcastle United line-up (5-4-1)
Martin Dúbravka, Javier Manquillo, Fabian Schär, Jamaal Lascelles, Paul Dummett, Matt Ritchie, Ayoze Pérez, Isaac Hayden, Sung-yueng Ki, Miguel Almirón, Salomón Rondón