Newcastle United F.C. vs Leeds United Stats: History & Record
Newcastle United and Leeds United have met 102 times, with Newcastle winning 41, Leeds 39, and 22 draws. Their matches produce goals: 7 of the last 10 went over 1.5 goals, and the biggest recent result was Leeds 5-2 in December 2020.
Last 10 meetings: 7/10 over 1.5 goals, 3/10 over 2.5 goals ·
Goals scored (Newcastle United): 12 ·
Goals scored (Leeds United): 11 ·
Most recent match (Dec 2020): Leeds 5-2 Newcastle
Quick snapshot
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li>10 matches in sample, Newcastle 12 goals, Leeds 11 goals (FootyStats)
- Leeds 5-2 Newcastle on 16 Dec 2020 (Sports Mole)
- 70% of matches over 1.5 goals (SoccerPunter)
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- Dec 16 Dec 2020: Leeds 5-2 Newcastle (Sports Mole)
- Most recent: Newcastle 4-3 Leeds (2025-26 season) (Sports Mole)
li>Jan 26 2021: Newcastle 1-2 Leeds (Sports Mole)
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| Stat | Value | Total meetings (selected period) | 10 (FootyStats) |
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| Newcastle goals | 12 |
| Leeds goals | 11 | Matches over over 2.0deals over 2.5 goals | 3 out of 10 (30%) |
| Most goals in a single match | 5-2 Newcastle (2020) (Sports Mole< |
The pattern: Newcastle lead in total wins, but the last 10 matches are too close to call.
Who won the Newcastle vs Leeds 5-2 match?
What was the final score?
Sports Mole). The result was part of Leeds’ first season back in the top flight after a 16-year absence.
Who scored the goals?
- >Patrick Bamford, Rodrigo (pen), and three more (details per ESPN UK match report)Newcastle: two goals (scorers from same match report)
When did this match take place?
The match was played on Wednesday, 16 December 2020, as part of Premier League gameweek 13 Sports Mole).
What is thehead-to-head record between Newcastle and Leeds?
How many wins for Newcastle?
Across 102 competitive meetings, Newcastle have won 41 times — slightly more than Leeds’ 39 wins, with 22 draws (Sports Mole). In the Premier League era (since 1992-13 wins to Leeds’ 7, with 10 draws.
How many wins for Leeds?
Leeds have 39 wins in all competitions. Their most famous recent victory is the 5-2 home win won 2-1 at St James’ Park in January 2021 (Sports Mole).
How many draws?
22 draws have been recorded overall. In the last 10 meetings,(FootyStats).
What is the goal difference across all meetings?
In the last 10 matches alone, Newcastle have scored 12 goals and Leeds 11 — a virtual dead heat. Over the broader Premier League history (30 games), Newcastle outscore Leeds 46 goals to 38 (AiScore). Bottom line: Newcastle hold a narrow edge in wins and goals across history, but the last meetings are too close to call.
Who will win between Newcastle and Leeds?
What do current odds suggest?
As of prediction models from soccerPunter show a competitive fixture with Newcastle slightly favoured given home advantage. Both teams are closely matched in the current season table: Newcastle rank 13th and Leeds 14th separated by just 6 points.
**Recent form of each team?
- Newcastle (33 matches): 12 wins, 6 draws, 15 losses (SoccerPunter)
- Lex (33 matches): 9 wins, 12 draws, 12 losses
- Newcastle’s longest winning run: 3 matches; Leeds: 2 matches
How do head-to-head trends affect predictions?
With 6 of the last 10 meetings going over 1.5 goals, an open game is likely. The pattern suggests both teams score — only 3 of those 10 stayed under 2.5 goals (SoccerPunter).
Newcastle’s home form gives them a slight edge, but Leeds have proven they can win at St James’ Park. For bettors, over 1.5 goals has been the most reliable bet in this fixture hitting 70% of recent meetings.
Where can I watch Newcastle vs Leeds live?
Which TV channels broadcast the match?
In the UK, Premier League matches are typically broadcast on Sky Sports and sometimes on BT Sport. For example, Leeds United v Burnley was shown on Sky Sports; a Newcastle-Leeds fixture would follow similar
Is it available on streaming platforms?
Sky Sports Now and BT Sport’s streaming app offer live coverage. International viewers can check local Premier League broadcast partners. The BBC occasionally picks up FA Cup ties if the clubs meet in
Are there radio commentary options?
BBC Radio 5 Live and local stations provide live commentary. Online services like BBC Sport offer live text updates.
What are the key stats from recent Newcastle vs Leeds matches?
What is the possession breakdown?
In the most recent match (Newcastle 4-3 Leeds), Newcastle dominated possession with 63% versus Leeds’ 37% (FootyStats). However, Leeds created 14 shots compared 18.
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What are the xG numbers?
li>70% of those matches had over 1.5 goals (SoccerPunterNewcastle have 13 Premier League wins vs Leeds’ 7 (since 1992:93) (Sports Mole>Whether the 4-3 result signals a shift in the
“Leeds’ 5-2 demolition of Newcastle at Elland Road was the club’s biggest Premier League win over the Magpies,result that still cite>— ESPN UK 84.6% passing accuracy compared to Leeds’ 79.2% shows they tend to control the tempo, but Leeds’ direct approach creates dangerous chances. These three perspectives — from an international stats specialist, and a domestic sports giant — underline the same reality: this fixture delivers goals, drama, and statistical intrigue. aiscore.com, 11v11.com, stats.football.co.uk, flashscoreusa.com 5-2 win on December 16 2020, biggest Premier League victory in the fixture
22 draws across all 102 meetings. In the last 10 meetings, 5 draws occurred (FootyStats). Newcastle have a slight edge with 12 wins to Leeds’ 9 in the current season, but both teams sit in the bottom half of the table (SoccerPunter).
Metric
Newcastle
Leeds
Possession
63%
37%
accuracy
84.6%
79.2%
Shots
18
14
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average possession in Newcastle vs Leeds matches?/p>In the most recent match Newcastle had 63% in the most recent match (FootyStats).
Which players have the most goals in this fixture
Historical Shearer for Newcastle and Allan Clarke for Leeds.
Are there any famous rivalries between the clubs?
The rivalry 1990s and 2000s when both were regular contenders. Recent meetings have revived the edge.
When did Newcastle last beat Leeds?
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Newcastle won 4-3 in the most recent meeting (gameweek 21 of 20226) according to .
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