Team Characteristics

Manchester City
Newcastle

+ Manchester City's Strengths

Creating long shot opportunities
Very Strong
Creating chances through individual skill
Very Strong
Defending set pieces
Very Strong
Coming back from losing positions
Strong
Creating chances using through balls
Strong
Finishing scoring chances
Strong
Attacking set pieces
Strong

+ Newcastle's Strengths

Creating chances using through balls
Very Strong
Coming back from losing positions
Strong
Defending set pieces
Strong
Protecting the lead
Strong

- Manchester City's Weaknesses

Defending counter attacks
Weak
Stopping opponents from creating chances
Weak
Defending against attacks down the wings
Weak
Aerial duels
Very Weak

- Newcastle's Weaknesses

Avoiding offside
Weak
Defending against long shots
Weak

Manchester City's Style

  • Short passes
  • Possession football
  • Control the game in the opposition's half
  • Attack through the middle
  • Take long shots
  • Rotate their first eleven
  • Non-aggressive
  • Play the offside trap

Newcastle's Style

  • Attempt through balls often
  • Attacking down the right
  • Consistent first eleven
  • Opponents play aggressively against them
  • Non-aggressive
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* Strengths, weaknesses and styles are calculated from statistics of each player's latest two seasons

Match Forecast

Manchester City will score a long shot
Very Likely
There will be a low number of cards shown
Very Likely
Newcastle will stray offside often
Likely
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.

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