Premier League: Newcastle vs Liverpool – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 14 match between Newcastle and Liverpool and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Newcastle welcome The Reds on Wednesday in the Premier League, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 14 match.

Liverpool have taken the lead in the Premier League after collecting 34 points from their initial 13 encounters. Newcastle trail them by 19 points after 13 rounds, leaving them as number 11 in the table.

Team form: Newcastle vs Liverpool

Newcastle Form

Newcastle recorded a win, a loss and a draw in their previous three matches, where they first beat Nottingham Forest 1-3. They were then defeated 0-2 against West Ham, before drawing 1-1 against Crystal Palace. Newcastle won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored five and conceded five goals.

Liverpool Form

Liverpool are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Southampton got left behind in a 2-3 win, before Real Madrid got hammered in a 2-0 victory. Manchester City was the most recent victim in a 2-0 win for Liverpool. Liverpool have been outstanding on their travels lately, winning five of their previous six away matches in the Premier League. They remained undefeated as they also drew once, while scoring 13 and conceding five goals.

Betting facts for Newcastle and Liverpool

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Newcastle and Liverpool. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Newcastle vs Liverpool

It has been an excellent season for Mohamed Salah who managed to score an impressive 11 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target seven times in his last six outings. Liverpool are looking to him against Newcastle, hoping he keeps his momentum going.

Popular betting markets: Newcastle vs Liverpool

Full-time result

Newcastle claimed a modest seven wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing two. Liverpool won nine of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost zero of the games in this run. Liverpool won their last 4 matches on the trot. Liverpool have hit a nice vein of form away from home with 8 matches now without losing. Liverpool have beaten Newcastle in 6 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Newcastle scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Impressively, Liverpool scored the first goal in eight out of previous ten games. Liverpool have kept their opponents from scoring five times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, Newcastle have been able to keep a clean sheet in four of their last 10 games. Liverpool have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Newcastle when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Newcastle saw over 2.5 goals in two of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Liverpool, who scored 2.3 times on average in these matches. Liverpool scored at least once in their previous 9 matches on the bounce.