Newcastle 0-2 Manchester City
League Cup · · Semi-finals
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Newcastle 0-2 Manchester City.
Match facts
- Venue: St James' Park, Newcastle
- Referee: Chris Kavanagh, England
- Round: Semi-finals
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 53' A. Semenyo for Manchester City (assist B. Silva)
- 90' R. Cherki for Manchester City (assist R. Ait Nouri)
Bookings
- 31' Joelinton — Yellow Card
- 31' N. O'Reilly — Yellow Card
- 37' M. Nunes — Yellow Card
- 73' B. Silva — Yellow Card
- 76' Bruno Guimaraes — Yellow Card
- 83' R. Lewis — Yellow Card
- 90+2' S. Tonali — Yellow Card
- 90' K. Trippier — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Newcastle — 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 · N. Pope (G)
- 3 · Lewis Hall (D)
- 4 · S. Botman (D)
- 7 · Joelinton (M)
- 9 · Yoane Wissa (F)
- 10 · A. Gordon (F)
- 12 · M. Thiaw (D)
- 23 · J. Murphy (F)
- 39 · Bruno Guimaraes (M)
- 41 · J. Ramsey (M)
- 67 · L. Miley (D)
Substitutes
- 2 · K. Trippier (D)
- 8 · S. Tonali (M)
- 11 · H. Barnes (M)
- 20 · A. Elanga (F)
- 27 · N. Woltemade (F)
- 28 · J. Willock (M)
- 32 · A. Ramsdale (G)
- 37 · A. Murphy (D)
- 62 · S. Neave (F)
Manchester City — 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
- 1 · James Trafford (G)
- 6 · N. Aké (D)
- 9 · E. Haaland (F)
- 11 · J. Doku (M)
- 20 · B. Silva (M)
- 27 · M. Nunes (D)
- 33 · N. O'Reilly (M)
- 42 · A. Semenyo (M)
- 45 · A. Khusanov (D)
- 47 · P. Foden (M)
- 68 · Max Alleyne (D)
Substitutes
- 4 · T. Reijnders (M)
- 10 · R. Cherki (M)
- 16 · Rodri (M)
- 21 · R. Aït-Nouri (D)
- 25 · G. Donnarumma (G)
- 56 · R. McAidoo (F)
- 59 · Charlie Gray (M)
- 63 · D. Mukasa (M)
- 82 · R. Lewis (D)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Newcastle: DWWWL · 10 pts from 5 · 11-7
- Manchester City: DDDWW · 9 pts from 5 · 7-3
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Newcastle and Manchester City.
- Newcastle 1-3 Manchester City · Mar 7, 2026
- Manchester City 2-1 Newcastle · Feb 21, 2026
- Manchester City 3-1 Newcastle · Feb 4, 2026
- Newcastle 2-1 Manchester City · Nov 22, 2025
- Manchester City 4-0 Newcastle · Feb 15, 2025
Other matches in Semi-finals
League Cup, Semi-finals.
- Chelsea 2-3 Arsenal — 14 Jan 2026
- Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea — 3 Feb 2026
- Manchester City 3-1 Newcastle — 4 Feb 2026