Newcastle vs Leeds Statistics and Results
Newcastle United FC
Harvey Barnes 36'
Joelinton 54'
Bruno Guimarães 90'+1
Harvey Barnes 90'+12
4-3
Leeds United
Brenden Aaronson 32'
Dominic Calvert-Lewin 45'+5
Brenden Aaronson 79'
St. James' Park, Newcastle • 7 Jan 2026
Key Takeaways
AI-generated summary based on match data
- 1
Newcastle United FC secured a 4-3 victory at home.
- 2
An entertaining match with 7 goals scored.
- 3
Brenden Aaronson scored twice.
Key Moments
Malick Thiaw
Yellow Card
7'
🟨
Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Yellow Card
22'
⚽
Brenden Aaronson
Goal0–1
32'
Harvey Barnes
Goal1–1
36'
⚽
Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Goal1–2
45'+5
Joelinton
Yellow Card
45'+6
Anthony Gordon
Yellow Card
45'+3
Half Time
Tino Livramento
Sub In
46'
Sven Botman
Sub In
46'
Joelinton
Goal2–2
54'
Yoane Wissa
Sub In
75'
Jacob Ramsey
Sub In
76'
⚽
Brenden Aaronson
Goal2–3
79'
🔄
Noah Okafor
Sub In
80'
Jacob Murphy
Sub In
81'
🔄
Lukas Nmecha
Sub In
87'
🔄
Wilfried Gnonto
Sub In
90'+7
🟨
Ethan Ampadu
Yellow Card
90'+10
Bruno Guimarães
Goal3–3
90'+1
🔄
Ao Tanaka
Sub In
90'+7
🔄
Sebastiaan Bornauw
Sub In
90'+7
Harvey Barnes
Goal4–3
90'+12
Match Momentum
NewcastleLeeds
Team Stats
Leeds United
63%Possession37%
18Total Shots14
8Shots on Target6
8Corners4
11Fouls10
1Offsides0
3Yellow Cards2
Formations
3-1-4-2LEELeeds
Table Impact
With this result: Newcastle United FC win
Newcastle United FC+3 pts
9th
26 → 29 pts
Leeds United+0 pts
16th
20 → 20 pts
•Newcastle United FC gain 3 points, Leeds United gain nothing
•Newcastle United FC move 9 points clear of Leeds United
•7 places separate the teams in the table
Starting Lineups
Newcastle United FC
| Pos | No | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | Nick Pope |
| D | 3 | Lewis Hall |
| D | 5 | Fabian Schär |
| D | 12 | Malick Thiaw |
| M | 67 | Lewis Miley |
| M | 7 | Joelinton |
| M | 8 | Sandro Tonali |
| M | 39 | Bruno Guimarães |
| F | 10 | Anthony Gordon |
| F | 11 | Harvey Barnes |
| F | 27 | Nick Woltemade |
Leeds United
| Pos | No | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | Lucas Perri |
| M | 4 | Ethan Ampadu |
| D | 5 | Pascal Struijk |
| D | 6 | Joe Rodon |
| D | 15 | Jaka Bijol |
| M | 18 | Anton Stach |
| D | 24 | James Justin |
| M | 44 | Ilia Gruev |
| D | 5 | Gabriel Gudmundsson |
| F | 9 | Dominic Calvert-Lewin |
| M | 11 | Brenden Aaronson |
Substitutes
4. Sven Botman, 9. Yoane Wissa, 21. Tino Livramento, 23. Jacob Murphy, 41. Jacob Ramsey
2. Kieran Trippier, 28. Joe Willock, 32. Aaron Ramsdale, 37. Alex Murphy, 10. Joël Piroe, 14. Lukas Nmecha, 19. Noah Okafor, 17. Jack Harrison, 22. Ao Tanaka, 23. Sebastiaan Bornauw, 25. Sam Byram, 26. Karl Darlow, 29. Wilfried Gnonto
Head-to-Head History
Newcastle United FC
2 wins
VS
Leeds United
2 wins
25%50% Draws25%
Based on 8 meetings
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