Manchester City 2–1 Newcastle
2026-02-21 · Matchweek 27
· Referee: Thomas Bramall · VAR: James Bell
Newcastle were booked 5 times — 2.8× their usual 1.8 — to Manchester City's 2.
How Thomas Bramall refereed it
Bramall showed 7 yellow cards against a career average of 3.8, and awarded 25 fouls against an average of 22.4.
Match statistics
| Manchester City | Newcastle | |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 2 | 5 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 12 | 13 |
| Penalties | 0 | 0 |
The card
The same card posted after the match. A style read, not a verdict.
Key moments
| Min | Event | Team | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9' | Yellow Card | Newcastle | Dan Burn | 0-0 |
| 14' | Normal Goal | Manchester City | N. O'Reilly | 1-0 |
| 22' | Normal Goal | Newcastle | L. Hall | 1-1 |
| 27' | Normal Goal | Manchester City | N. O'Reilly | 2-1 |
| 41' | Yellow Card | Manchester City | Rúben Dias | 2-1 |
| 48' | Yellow Card | Newcastle | Joe Willock | 2-1 |
| 50' | Yellow Card | Manchester City | Bernardo Silva | 2-1 |
| 62' | Yellow Card | Newcastle | Harvey Barnes | 2-1 |
| 65' | Yellow Card | Newcastle | Kieran Trippier | 2-1 |
| 89' | Yellow Card | Newcastle | Joelinton | 2-1 |