Manchester City 2-1 Newcastle United: expected goals and shot map
English Premier League · 21 Feb 2026 · Every shot from Manchester City 2-1 Newcastle United, placed on the pitch and sized by expected goals (xG). Manchester City generated the better chances, 1.65 xG to Newcastle United's 0.62. The running xG race and post-shot quality (xGOT) are below.
Manchester City attack right, Newcastle United attack left. Manchester City took 2 from 1.65 xG, Newcastle United managed 0.62 xG for 1.
Cumulative expected goals. White markers are goals. Manchester City 1.65 xG, Newcastle United 0.62 xG.
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What is expected goals (xG)?
Expected goals scores every shot by the chance it had of being a goal, from 0 to 1, based on where and how it was taken. Add a team's shots up and you get the goals an average team would expect from those chances, often a fairer read of a match than the final score. InPlayWise tracks xG live for every game.
What is xGOT?
Post-shot expected goals (xGOT) scores only shots on target, by how hard they were to save once struck. It separates the quality of the chance from the quality of the finish and the save.
How many shots did Manchester City and Newcastle United have?
Manchester City had 15 shots (7 on target) for 1.65 xG. Newcastle United had 13 shots (7 on target) for 0.62 xG.
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