Ace Football previews the Premier League round 4 match between Newcastle and Wolverhampton and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
As the early season favourites, Newcastle will look to justify their title credentials this coming Saturday when they take on Wolverhampton for a round 4 match in the Premier League.
Wolves are rock bottom having failed to claim a single point from three matches during this campaign. Following their three encounters The Magpies collected two which hands them number 17 in the Premier League standings.
Team form: Newcastle vs Wolverhampton
Newcastle Form
Newcastle are without a win from their previous three outings, as Aston Villa managed a draw, before they lost 2-3 against Liverpool. Their latest match ended in a 0-0 draw with Leeds. It has been a bit hit-and-miss for Newcastle but at least mostly hit, as they put four wins on the board in their previous six Premier League matches. They didn’t draw any matches, but lost twice, scoring 16 goals while conceding five.
Wolverhampton Form
It is all or nothing with Wolverhampton, who only triumphed once in their previous three outings. They were defeated 1-0 against Bournemouth, before beating West Ham 3-2. Unable to build on that, they lost 2-3 against Everton. Wolverhampton managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Premier League away matches, in which they scored seven while also conceding eight times. They also experienced zero draws and three defeats.
Betting facts for Newcastle and Wolverhampton
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Newcastle and Wolverhampton. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 12 of the last 14 Newcastle home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Newcastle have won 6 of the last 8 home matches in the Premier League while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 6 Newcastle matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Newcastle matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Newcastle matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Wolverhampton away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Wolverhampton have lost 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 8 Wolverhampton away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Wolverhampton have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In 3 of the last 4 Wolverhampton away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 1.5
In-form players: Newcastle vs Wolverhampton
Bruno Guimaraes found the target two times in his previous six matches, whereas Hee-Chan Hwang just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Popular markets: Newcastle vs Wolverhampton
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at St James’ Park across all tournaments Newcastle won five times, drew one and lost four times. Wolverhampton claimed four wins, two draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Wolverhampton conceded a goal in their last 7 matches. Newcastle have beaten Wolverhampton in 3 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Newcastle only scored the first goal of the match in one out of their last ten games. Wolverhampton got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Newcastle managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Wolverhampton kept their opponent from scoring in zero of their last 10 matches. Newcastle have scored in 20 consecutive league meetings with Wolverhampton.
Total goals
Newcastle saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.7 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Wolverhampton, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.1 times goals per game themselves. Wolverhampton conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.