By Chris BevanBBC Sport astatine Etihad Stadium
Last updated connected 10 minutes ago.From the conception Premier League
Phil Foden's superb solo extremity helped Manchester City spot disconnected Newcastle and ensured the defending champions kept up the unit connected Premier League leaders Arsenal.
Foden struck aft 15 minutes, gliding successful from the close and holding disconnected 2 challenges earlier seeing his changeable deflected location disconnected Sven Botman.
Newcastle responded good and were causing plentifulness of problems until City substitute Bernardo Silva slotted location to enactment the crippled retired of their scope midway done the 2nd half.
The triumph means City determination to wrong 2 points of the Gunners, who play Bournemouth aboriginal connected Saturday, portion Newcastle stay fifth, 4 points down Tottenham.
This was not the effect that Magpies brag Eddie Howe wanted arsenic his broadside looked to bounce backmost from past weekend's Carabao Cup last defeat, but determination were plentifulness of positives for him successful defeat.
His broadside were connected apical erstwhile Haaland acceptable up Silva to marque it 2-0 from the borderline of the area, with Joelinton going adjacent and substitute Alexander Isak denied by an onrushing Ederson.
Isak was peculiarly awesome whenever helium was connected the shot and his instrumentality to fittingness volition beryllium a large boost for Newcastle, who person present won lone 1 of their past 8 league games, arsenic they look to rescue their stalling season.
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Manchester City
Squad number31Player nameEderson
Squad number2Player nameWalker
Squad number25Player nameAkanji
Squad number3Player nameRúben Dias
Squad number6Player nameAké
Squad number16Player nameRodri
Squad number8Player nameGündogan
Squad number47Player nameFoden
Squad number17Player nameDe Bruyne
Squad number10Player nameGrealish
Squad number9Player nameHaaland
Squad number20Player nameBernardo Silva
Newcastle United
Squad number22Player namePope
Squad number2Player nameTrippier
Squad number6Player nameLascelles
Squad number4Player nameBotman
Squad number33Player nameBurn
Squad number36Player nameS Longstaff
Squad number39Player nameBruno Guimarães
Squad number7Player nameJoelinton
Squad number24Player nameAlmirón
Squad number9Player nameWilson
Squad number8Player nameGordon
Squad number10Player nameSaint-Maximin
Squad number13Player nameTargett
Squad number14Player nameIsak
Squad number23Player nameMurphy
Squad number28Player nameWillock
Line-ups
Man City
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 31Ederson
- 2Walker
- 25Akanji
- 3Rúben Dias
- 6AkéBooked astatine 58mins
- 16Rodri
- 8Gündogan
- 47Foden
- 17De BruyneSubstituted forBernardo Silvaat 65'minutes
- 10Grealish
- 9HaalandBooked astatine 74mins
Substitutes
- 4Phillips
- 5Stones
- 14Laporte
- 18Ortega
- 19Álvarez
- 20Bernardo Silva
- 26Mahrez
- 80Palmer
- 82Lewis
Newcastle
Formation 4-3-3
- 22Pope
- 2Trippier
- 6LascellesBooked astatine 90mins
- 4Botman
- 33BurnBooked astatine 74minsSubstituted forTargettat 87'minutes
- 36S LongstaffSubstituted forWillockat 63'minutes
- 39Bruno GuimarãesBooked astatine 76mins
- 7JoelintonBooked astatine 53mins
- 24AlmirónSubstituted forMurphyat 77'minutes
- 9WilsonSubstituted forIsakat 63'minutes
- 8GordonSubstituted forSaint-Maximinat 62'minutes
Substitutes
- 1Dúbravka
- 10Saint-Maximin
- 11Ritchie
- 13Targett
- 14Isak
- 19Manquillo
- 23Murphy
- 28Willock
- 32Anderson
Referee:Simon Hooper
Attendance:53,419
Live Text
Match ends, Manchester City 2, Newcastle United 0.
Second Half ends, Manchester City 2, Newcastle United 0.
Attempt saved. Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is saved successful the bottommost close corner.
Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.
Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Joelinton.
Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) is shown the yellowish card.
Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Joelinton.
Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Joelinton.
Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jamaal Lascelles.
Substitution, Newcastle United. Matt Targett replaces Dan Burn.
Attempt saved. Phil Foden (Manchester City) near footed changeable from the close broadside of the container is saved successful the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a escaped footwear connected the near wing.
Foul by Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United).
Kyle Walker (Manchester City) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Kieran Trippier.
Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Kyle Walker.
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