Premier League: Manchester City vs Newcastle – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 27 match between Manchester City and Newcastle and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

When Newcastle come to Etihad Stadium for the Premier League match this coming Saturday, Manchester City will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

The Citizens approach round 27 as number 2 in the Premier League table with 53 points on their account so far. With 26 rounds behind them, Newcastle have amassed 36 points, placing them as number 10 in the standings.

Team form: Manchester City vs Newcastle

Manchester City Form

Manchester City are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 1-2 win against Liverpool. They went on to beat Fulham by 3-0, before also getting the better of Salford City in a 2-0 victory. Manchester City won four of their past six matches on home soil in the Premier League, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored 22 goals and conceded two times.

Newcastle Form

Newcastle are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Tottenham got left behind in a 1-2 win, before Aston Villa got hammered in a 1-3 victory. Qarabag FK was the most recent victim in a 1-6 win for Newcastle. Newcastle claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches reads eight goals conceded and six scored.

Betting facts for Manchester City and Newcastle

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Manchester City and Newcastle. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Manchester City vs Newcastle

Scoring 22 goals during a Premier League campaign is just the sort of form, every club adores in a player. Erling Haaland is out to extend his current momentum, and the upcoming game should be a good opportunity to add another goal to his name. Picking Erling Haaland to score seems like a no-brainer currently.

Betting markets: Manchester City vs Newcastle

Full-time result

Manchester City won eight of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing two in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Newcastle won four of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing two and losing four. Manchester City are on an amazing streak of now 12 games at home in a row without defeat. Manchester City have not lost to Newcastle in 21 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Manchester City scored the first goal of the match an impressive ten times in the last ten home games. Newcastle got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Manchester City were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal. Manchester City have scored in 16 consecutive home meetings with Newcastle.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Manchester City, who scored an average of 1.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Newcastle, who scored 1.9 times on average in these matches.