Manchester City vs Newcastle United predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The Magpies, having lost their last match against Liverpool FC, travel to Manchester with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the Semi-finals of the EFL League Cup,  Manchester City will face Newcastle United at Etihad Stadium stadium on 4 February at 15:00, and will be refereed by Tony Harrington.

Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Manchester City vs Newcastle United.

Manchester City

Manchester City comes from playing against Tottenham Hotspur and finished the match with a result of 2-2, with draw for both teams. In that last match between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur, Cityzens team achieved a 60% possession of the ball, with 3 shots on goal of which 2 were goals. The goals were scored by A. Semenyo and R. Cherki.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by Guardiola has achieved 4 wins, 2 draws y 2 defeats. Manchester City average number of goals per game is 2.5 goals, while they concede an average of 1.1 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 match conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 20 goals while conceding 9 goals.

Latest statistics in Manchester City matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 4/8
• First to score: 6/8
• Half-time winner: 5/8

Newcastle United

Newcastle United, meanwhile, are coming off a 4-1 defeat against Liverpool FC, and travel to the Etihad Stadium stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Manchester City.

In that match between Newcastle United and Liverpool FC, the Magpies team achieved 46% ball possession, getting 2 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by Anthony Gordon.

Analysing the last 8 matches, E. Howe's team has won 3, drawn 2 and lost 3. Newcastle United average 1.5 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.9 goals per game. With this trend, they have 3 official matches without clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 12 goals while conceding 15 goals.

Latest statistics in Newcastle United matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Under 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Both teams to score: 4/8
• First to concede goals: 4/8
• Draw at half-time: 4/8

Manchester City vs Newcastle United: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

Analysis of the head-to-head H2H between Manchester City vs Newcastle United has helped us to create this prediction. The last match between these teams was in the EFL League Cup competition, in an event that took place at the St. James' Park stadium on 13-01-2026 with the result of 0-2, with Manchester City winning.

The last 5 meetings between Manchester City and Newcastle United have resulted in 3 wins for Manchester City, 1 win for Newcastle United, and 1 draw. In those matches, Manchester City managed to score 10 goals, while Newcastle United scored 3 goals against Manchester City.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals