Manchester City 2-0 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 30 March 2013
Result
Manchester City 2-0 Newcastle United
Premier League · Saturday 30 March 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Manchester City 2-0 Newcastle United: match report
Manchester City won against Newcastle United 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 30 March 2013. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Carlos Tévez opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Manchester City's goals came from Carlos Tévez (41'), David Silva (45+2'), Vincent Kompany (56') and an own goal by James Perch (70'). Newcastle United did not score.
Discipline: Manchester City received no yellow cards; Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Manchester City were 2nd on 57 points from 29 and Newcastle United 14th on 33 points from 30. Manchester City went on to finish that season 3rd with 74 points, and Newcastle United 15th with 41.
Manchester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Newcastle United in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 Manchester City wins, 1 draw and 0 for Newcastle United.
Going into the match Manchester City's last five read L-W-W-L-D and Newcastle United's D-W-L-W-L.
Key events
- 26'Yellow card · V. Anita
- 29'Yellow card · Yohan Cabaye
- 41'Goal · Carlos Tévez
- 45+2'Goal · David Silva
- 56'Goal · Vincent Kompany
- 70'Own goal · James Perch
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Joe Hart, Pablo Zabaleta, Vincent Kompany, Joleon Lescott, Gaël Clichy, Yaya Touré, David Silva, Samir Nasri, Edin Džeko, Gareth Barry, Carlos Alberto Tevez
Newcastle United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Robert Elliot, Steven Taylor, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Jonás Gutiérrez, Yohan Cabaye, Vurnon Anita, Gabriel Obertan, Moussa Sissoko, Yoan Gouffran, Papiss Demba Cissé, Danny Simpson