Newcastle 2-1 Leicester - Result & Match Stats (Premier League)

Updated 17 April 2022, after full time.

Newcastle vs Leicester - result

Newcastle 2-1 Leicester in the Premier League at St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne on 17 April 2022. In their last 5 meetings, Newcastle have won 3, Leicester 1, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Newcastle vs Leicester?

Newcastle 2-1 Leicester was the final score in the Premier League on Sunday 17 April 2022 at St. James' Park. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

Where was Newcastle vs Leicester played?

Newcastle vs Leicester was played at St. James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne on Sunday 17 April 2022, the home ground of Newcastle, which holds 52,409 people. It finished Newcastle 2-1 Leicester in the Premier League, with kick-off at 14:15 UK time.

What is Newcastle's recent form?

Newcastle have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 7, with results reading L L W L D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-1 draw away to Fulham in the Premier League on 7 November.

What is Leicester's recent form?

Leicester have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 12 and conceding 5, with results reading W W L W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-2 draw at home to Stevenage in the League One on 31 October.

What is the head-to-head record between Newcastle and Leicester?

Across the last 5 meetings Newcastle have won 3, Leicester have won 1 and 1 was drawn, with Newcastle scoring 10 goals to Leicester's 4. The most recent was Leicester City 0-3 Newcastle United on 7 April 2025 in the Premier League.

Who is the standout player for Newcastle?

Nico González leads Newcastle with 16 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.6 a game, the most of any Newcastle player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Newcastle player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Leicester?

Emil Riis leads Leicester with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any Leicester player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Leicester player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Newcastle vs Leicester?

Jarred Gillett refereed Newcastle vs Leicester, averaging 24.2 fouls and 4.7 yellow cards per game across 6 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.

Newcastle vs Leicester - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
7 Apr 2025Premier LeagueLeicester City vs Newcastle United0-3
14 Dec 2024Premier LeagueNewcastle United vs Leicester City4-0
22 May 2023Premier LeagueNewcastle United vs Leicester City0-0
26 Dec 2022Premier LeagueLeicester City vs Newcastle United0-3
12 Dec 2021Premier LeagueLeicester City vs Newcastle United4-0

Newcastle 2-1 Leicester: match stats

Stat Newcastle Leicester
Possession31%69%
Shots168
Shots on target72
Corners35
Fouls1010
Yellow cards22
Tackles2622
Passes264584

Newcastle vs Leicester goals and red cards

Newcastle: B. Guimarães 30', B. Guimarães 90+5'. Leicester: A. Lookman 19'.

Newcastle season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.310 of 20
Goals against1.614 of 20
Shots12.214 of 20
Shots on target3.417 of 20
Fouls12.18 of 20
Tackles1318 of 20
Passes419.912 of 20
Corners4.312 of 20

Newcastle player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Harvey Barnes (4), Joe Willock (3), Bazoumana Touré (2).
  • Assists: Amar Dedić (4), Harvey Barnes (2), Lewis Hall (2).
  • Shots: Harvey Barnes (34), Joe Willock (29), Yoane Wissa (28).
  • Fouls: Nico González (22), Yoane Wissa (15), Jacob Ramsey (14).

Leicester season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.87 of 24
Goals against1.512 of 24
Shots15.44 of 24
Shots on target5.52 of 24
Fouls10.718 of 24
Tackles1513 of 24
Passes613.71 of 24
Corners75 of 24

Leicester player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Emil Riis (7), John Lundstram (3), Kamari Doyle (3).
  • Assists: Louis Page (5), Luke Thomas (5), Sammy Braybrooke (4).
  • Shots: Emil Riis (32), Tom Watson (24), Sammy Braybrooke (20).
  • Fouls: Luke Thomas (27), Sammy Braybrooke (20), Louis Page (18).

Newcastle vs Leicester — related stats & tools

  • Referee profile: Jarred Gillett
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