Manchester City

xG Manchester City vs Newcastle 2023 Attendance 53,419 | Expected Goals Match Stats MCFC 2-0 NUFC

Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) from Man City vs Newcastle United (Crowd attendance of 53,419 at the Etihad on 4 March, 2022). An important win for City, with Foden and Bernardo Silva scoring. Not much really on the attacking front from NUFC, and that’s reflected in their low xG.

xG Man City 1.03-0.32 Newcastle shots map (Actual score MCI 2-0 NEW)

1-0 Foden goal vs Newcastle xG 0.20
2-0 Bernardo Silva goal vs Newcastle xG 0.08

xG Manchester City vs Newcastle 2023

City also had good header chances through Gundogan (1st minute) and Haaland (34th minute) that they missed.

Man City vs Newcastle 2-0 Match Stats for comparison

(MCFC stats on left; NUFC stats on right)

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xG Barcelona vs Manchester United 2023 Attendance 90,225 | Expected Goals BAR 2-2 MUN Match Stats

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Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from Barcelona v Man Utd (Crowd Attendance of 90,225 for Europa League First Leg Clash 16 February, 2023). A game that really burst into life in the second half.

United had plenty of chances, with the likes of Weghorst and Sancho missing decent opportunities, and will probably feel they should’ve won at the Nou Camp.

xG Barcelona 1.13-1.81 Manchester United shots map (Actual score FCB 2-2 MU)

1-0 Alonso goal vs Man Utd xG 0.13
1-1 Rashford goal vs Barcelona xG 0.05
2-1 Kounde own goal vs Man Utd (no xG for an own goal)
2-2 Raphinha goal vs Man United xG 0.02

xG Barcelona vs Manchester United 2023 Europa League

Barcelona vs Man Utd Europa League 2-2 Match Stats for comparison

(Barca FC game stats on left; MUFC match stats on right)

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xG Arsenal Manchester City February 15 2023 Attendance 60,276 | Expected Goals AFC 1-3 MCFC Match Stats

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Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from Arsenal v Man City (2022/23 Premier League on 15 February, 2023 Crowd Attendance of 60,276)

For Arsenal, they will look back at the two missed header chances for Eddie Nketiah (22nd minute and 89th minute) as big moments in the game. The Gunners had 64% of possession, but City were simply more clinical with their chances.

xG Arsenal 1.41-1.09 Man City shots map (Actual score AFC 1-3 MCFC)

0-1 De Bruyne goal vs Arsenal xG 0.04
1-1 Saka penalty goal vs Man City xG 0.80
1-2 Grealish goal vs Arsenal xG 0.09
1-3 Haaland goal vs Arsenal xG 0.11

xG Arsenal vs Manchester City February 15 2023

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