WITB · EPL RESEARCH LAB

Newcastle BY THE NUMBERS

League position: 12
Record: 1-2-1
Goal difference: -1
Points: 5

Attacking Output

Last 4 games

Shape shows league-rank percentile per metric · full to the rim is 1st, center is 20th

Expected goals (xG)

0.95Ranks 16 of 20 in the league

Goals scored

1.75Ranks 6 of 20 in the league

Shots on target

3.25Ranks 17 of 20 in the league

What the numbers show

Newcastle's Expected goals (xG) over its last 4 games (1 per game) ranks 16th of 20 in the league.
Newcastle's Goals scored over its last 4 games (1.8 per game) ranks 6th of 20 in the league.
Newcastle has taken 5 points from its last 4 games (L-D-W-D), 1.25 points per game over that stretch.

Real numbers only - computed from actual recorded games, not a prediction or AI-generated analysis.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

Who they've done it against

The opponent matters. Explore the context behind Newcastle's numbers.

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Position on the dial is the real, current league table - full left is the toughest schedule possible, full right the softest

Balanced schedule

10.8Average league position of the last 4 opponents faced

Top-half opponents

2Newcastle went 0-1-1 (W-D-L) against them

Bottom-half opponents

2Newcastle went 1-1-0 (W-D-L) against them

Toughest opponent faced

Leeds · 3rd · at · L 1-4

Easiest opponent faced

Spurs · 17th · at · W 2-0

Table positions are the current, real standings - not adjusted for when each game was actually played.

Expected goals (xG)Last 4 games · opponent strength is their season-long league rank in this category

Opponent / result

at Leeds

L 1–42026-09-14

Newcastle in this game0.79Expected goals (xG)

Opponent strength

Leeds

1.45 · Rank 12 / 20

Season rank in Expected goals (xG)

Opponent / result

vs Bournemouth

D 2–22026-09-05

Newcastle in this game0.79Expected goals (xG)

Opponent strength

Bournemouth

1.62 · Rank 10 / 20

Season rank in Expected goals (xG)

Opponent / result

at Spurs

W 2–02026-08-29

Newcastle in this game0.94Expected goals (xG)

Opponent strength

Spurs

0.94 · Rank 17 / 20

Season rank in Expected goals (xG)

Opponent / result

vs Liverpool

D 2–22026-08-23

Newcastle in this game1.27Expected goals (xG)

Opponent strength

Liverpool

1.92 · Rank 3 / 20

Season rank in Expected goals (xG)

The comparison describes the opponent's season-long record in this specific category. It does not adjust for injuries or establish how strong that unit was on this exact matchday.

Finishing Quality

Last 4 games

Shape shows league-rank percentile per metric · full to the rim is 1st, center is 20th

Goals minus xG

0.80Ranks 2 of 20 in the league

Non-penalty xG

0.95Ranks 16 of 20 in the league

xG on target (xGOT)

1.12Ranks 13 of 20 in the league

What the numbers show

Newcastle's Goals minus xG over its last 4 games (0.8 per game) ranks 2nd of 20 in the league.
Newcastle's Non-penalty xG over its last 4 games (1 per game) ranks 16th of 20 in the league.
Newcastle has taken 5 points from its last 4 games (L-D-W-D), 1.25 points per game over that stretch.

Real numbers only - computed from actual recorded games, not a prediction or AI-generated analysis.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

Who they've done it against

The opponent matters. Explore the context behind Newcastle's numbers.

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Position on the dial is the real, current league table - full left is the toughest schedule possible, full right the softest

Balanced schedule

10.8Average league position of the last 4 opponents faced

Top-half opponents

2Newcastle went 0-1-1 (W-D-L) against them

Bottom-half opponents

2Newcastle went 1-1-0 (W-D-L) against them

Toughest opponent faced

Leeds · 3rd · at · L 1-4

Easiest opponent faced

Spurs · 17th · at · W 2-0

Table positions are the current, real standings - not adjusted for when each game was actually played.

Goals minus xGLast 4 games · opponent strength is their season-long league rank in this category

Opponent / result

at Leeds

L 1–42026-09-14

Newcastle in this gameNot reportedThis provider match log didn’t include this stat

Opponent strength

Leeds

0.30 · Rank 8 / 20

Season rank in Goals minus xG

Opponent / result

vs Bournemouth

D 2–22026-09-05

Newcastle in this gameNot reportedThis provider match log didn’t include this stat

Opponent strength

Bournemouth

-0.12 · Rank 12 / 20

Season rank in Goals minus xG

Opponent / result

at Spurs

W 2–02026-08-29

Newcastle in this gameNot reportedThis provider match log didn’t include this stat

Opponent strength

Spurs

-0.94 · Rank 20 / 20

Season rank in Goals minus xG

Opponent / result

vs Liverpool

D 2–22026-08-23

Newcastle in this gameNot reportedThis provider match log didn’t include this stat

Opponent strength

Liverpool

0.08 · Rank 11 / 20

Season rank in Goals minus xG

The comparison describes the opponent's season-long record in this specific category. It does not adjust for injuries or establish how strong that unit was on this exact matchday.

Defensive Solidity

Last 4 games

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Expected goals against (xGA)

2.05Ranks 19 of 20 in the league

Goals conceded

2Ranks 13 of 20 in the league

xG prevented

Unavailable

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What the numbers show

Newcastle's Expected goals against (xGA) over its last 4 games (2.1 per game) ranks 19th of 20 in the league.
Newcastle's Goals conceded over its last 4 games (2 per game) ranks 13th of 20 in the league.
Newcastle has taken 5 points from its last 4 games (L-D-W-D), 1.25 points per game over that stretch.

Real numbers only - computed from actual recorded games, not a prediction or AI-generated analysis.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

Who they've done it against

The opponent matters. Explore the context behind Newcastle's numbers.

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Position on the dial is the real, current league table - full left is the toughest schedule possible, full right the softest

Balanced schedule

10.8Average league position of the last 4 opponents faced

Top-half opponents

2Newcastle went 0-1-1 (W-D-L) against them

Bottom-half opponents

2Newcastle went 1-1-0 (W-D-L) against them

Toughest opponent faced

Leeds · 3rd · at · L 1-4

Easiest opponent faced

Spurs · 17th · at · W 2-0

Table positions are the current, real standings - not adjusted for when each game was actually played.

Expected goals against (xGA)Last 4 games · opponent strength is their season-long league rank in this category

Opponent / result

at Leeds

L 1–42026-09-14

Newcastle in this game1.90Expected goals against (xGA)

Opponent strength

Leeds

1.45 · Rank 10 / 20

Season rank in Expected goals against (xGA)

Opponent / result

vs Bournemouth

D 2–22026-09-05

Newcastle in this game1.36Expected goals against (xGA)

Opponent strength

Bournemouth

1.15 · Rank 4 / 20

Season rank in Expected goals against (xGA)

Opponent / result

at Spurs

W 2–02026-08-29

Newcastle in this game1.28Expected goals against (xGA)

Opponent strength

Spurs

1.71 · Rank 14 / 20

Season rank in Expected goals against (xGA)

Opponent / result

vs Liverpool

D 2–22026-08-23

Newcastle in this game3.64Expected goals against (xGA)

Opponent strength

Liverpool

1.37 · Rank 7 / 20

Season rank in Expected goals against (xGA)

The comparison describes the opponent's season-long record in this specific category. It does not adjust for injuries or establish how strong that unit was on this exact matchday.

Chance Creation

Last 4 games

Shape shows league-rank percentile per metric · full to the rim is 1st, center is 20th

Total shots

9.75Ranks 18 of 20 in the league

Key passes

7.50Ranks 17 of 20 in the league

Big chances created

1.75Ranks 15 of 20 in the league

What the numbers show

Newcastle's Total shots over its last 4 games (9.8 per game) ranks 18th of 20 in the league.
Newcastle's Key passes over its last 4 games (7.5 per game) ranks 17th of 20 in the league.
Newcastle has taken 5 points from its last 4 games (L-D-W-D), 1.25 points per game over that stretch.

Real numbers only - computed from actual recorded games, not a prediction or AI-generated analysis.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

Who they've done it against

The opponent matters. Explore the context behind Newcastle's numbers.

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Position on the dial is the real, current league table - full left is the toughest schedule possible, full right the softest

Balanced schedule

10.8Average league position of the last 4 opponents faced

Top-half opponents

2Newcastle went 0-1-1 (W-D-L) against them

Bottom-half opponents

2Newcastle went 1-1-0 (W-D-L) against them

Toughest opponent faced

Leeds · 3rd · at · L 1-4

Easiest opponent faced

Spurs · 17th · at · W 2-0

Table positions are the current, real standings - not adjusted for when each game was actually played.

Total shotsLast 4 games · opponent strength is their season-long league rank in this category

Opponent / result

at Leeds

L 1–42026-09-14

Newcastle in this game7Total shots

Opponent strength

Leeds

12 · Rank 14 / 20

Season rank in Total shots

Opponent / result

vs Bournemouth

D 2–22026-09-05

Newcastle in this game8Total shots

Opponent strength

Bournemouth

14.75 · Rank 7 / 20

Season rank in Total shots

Opponent / result

at Spurs

W 2–02026-08-29

Newcastle in this game11Total shots

Opponent strength

Spurs

12.75 · Rank 12 / 20

Season rank in Total shots

Opponent / result

vs Liverpool

D 2–22026-08-23

Newcastle in this game13Total shots

Opponent strength

Liverpool

16 · Rank 4 / 20

Season rank in Total shots

The comparison describes the opponent's season-long record in this specific category. It does not adjust for injuries or establish how strong that unit was on this exact matchday.

Physical Battle

Last 4 games

Shape shows league-rank percentile per metric · full to the rim is 1st, center is 20th

Tackles

13.75Ranks 16 of 20 in the league

Interceptions

4.50Ranks 20 of 20 in the league

Duels won

49.50Ranks 9 of 20 in the league

What the numbers show

Newcastle's Tackles over its last 4 games (13.8 per game) ranks 16th of 20 in the league.
Newcastle's Interceptions over its last 4 games (4.5 per game) ranks 20th of 20 in the league.
Newcastle has taken 5 points from its last 4 games (L-D-W-D), 1.25 points per game over that stretch.

Real numbers only - computed from actual recorded games, not a prediction or AI-generated analysis.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

Who they've done it against

The opponent matters. Explore the context behind Newcastle's numbers.

Explore a category

Position on the dial is the real, current league table - full left is the toughest schedule possible, full right the softest

Balanced schedule

10.8Average league position of the last 4 opponents faced

Top-half opponents

2Newcastle went 0-1-1 (W-D-L) against them

Bottom-half opponents

2Newcastle went 1-1-0 (W-D-L) against them

Toughest opponent faced

Leeds · 3rd · at · L 1-4

Easiest opponent faced

Spurs · 17th · at · W 2-0

Table positions are the current, real standings - not adjusted for when each game was actually played.

TacklesLast 4 games · opponent strength is their season-long league rank in this category

Opponent / result

at Leeds

L 1–42026-09-14

Newcastle in this game19Tackles

Opponent strength

Leeds

18.25 · Rank 4 / 20

Season rank in Tackles

Opponent / result

vs Bournemouth

D 2–22026-09-05

Newcastle in this game5Tackles

Opponent strength

Bournemouth

15.75 · Rank 8 / 20

Season rank in Tackles

Opponent / result

at Spurs

W 2–02026-08-29

Newcastle in this game12Tackles

Opponent strength

Spurs

14.50 · Rank 12 / 20

Season rank in Tackles

Opponent / result

vs Liverpool

D 2–22026-08-23

Newcastle in this game19Tackles

Opponent strength

Liverpool

16.25 · Rank 6 / 20

Season rank in Tackles

The comparison describes the opponent's season-long record in this specific category. It does not adjust for injuries or establish how strong that unit was on this exact matchday.

Goalkeeping

Last 4 games

Shape shows league-rank percentile per metric · full to the rim is 1st, center is 20th

Saves

4Ranks 2 of 20 in the league

Clean sheet rate

25Ranks 5 of 20 in the league

Save percentage

66.70Ranks 11 of 20 in the league

What the numbers show

Newcastle's Saves over its last 4 games (4 per game) ranks 2nd of 20 in the league.
Newcastle's Clean sheet rate over its last 4 games (25 per game) ranks 5th of 20 in the league.
Newcastle has taken 5 points from its last 4 games (L-D-W-D), 1.25 points per game over that stretch.

Real numbers only - computed from actual recorded games, not a prediction or AI-generated analysis.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

Who they've done it against

The opponent matters. Explore the context behind Newcastle's numbers.

Explore a category

Position on the dial is the real, current league table - full left is the toughest schedule possible, full right the softest

Balanced schedule

10.8Average league position of the last 4 opponents faced

Top-half opponents

2Newcastle went 0-1-1 (W-D-L) against them

Bottom-half opponents

2Newcastle went 1-1-0 (W-D-L) against them

Toughest opponent faced

Leeds · 3rd · at · L 1-4

Easiest opponent faced

Spurs · 17th · at · W 2-0

Table positions are the current, real standings - not adjusted for when each game was actually played.

SavesLast 4 games · opponent strength is their season-long league rank in this category

Opponent / result

at Leeds

L 1–42026-09-14

Newcastle in this game3Saves

Opponent strength

Leeds

3.75 · Rank 3 / 20

Season rank in Saves

Opponent / result

vs Bournemouth

D 2–22026-09-05

Newcastle in this game4Saves

Opponent strength

Bournemouth

2.25 · Rank 15 / 20

Season rank in Saves

Opponent / result

at Spurs

W 2–02026-08-29

Newcastle in this game4Saves

Opponent strength

Spurs

2.25 · Rank 15 / 20

Season rank in Saves

Opponent / result

vs Liverpool

D 2–22026-08-23

Newcastle in this game5Saves

Opponent strength

Liverpool

3 · Rank 9 / 20

Season rank in Saves

The comparison describes the opponent's season-long record in this specific category. It does not adjust for injuries or establish how strong that unit was on this exact matchday.