Ace Football Team previews the Premier League round 17 match between Leicester City and Newcastle United who meet up this coming Monday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest team stats, match history and the best betting tips.
Leicester City welcome Newcastle United in the Premier League round 17 clash. The hosts will be motivated by the possibility of closing the gap on the visitors and climbing up the table. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round match on Monday.
Current Premier League standings
The current standings in the Premier League show us how Leicester City and Newcastle United have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 17 clash on Monday.
Current form and previous Premier League encounters between Leicester City and Newcastle United
Leicester City are looking formidable
In their last three outings, Leicester City won 3-0 against Newport, beat West Ham by 0-2, and hammered Milton Keynes Dons 0-3.
Newcastle United on a roll
Newcastle United will be out to extend their fine run of results lately. In their last three matches, the Magpies drew 0-0 with Crystal Palace, beat Chelsea by 1-0 and beat Bournemouth by 1-0.
Latest encounters between Leicester City and Newcastle United
The last time the pair played each other, Newcastle came away as 2-1 winners in a Premier League match, back in April 2022. At the time of writing, the bookmakers are offering the following prices on this encounter: betting on Newcastle United will get you odds 2.20, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 45% chance of beating Leicester City. You can get a price of 3.25, should you wish to add Leicester City to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.
Leicester City vs Newcastle United Stats
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Leicester City and Newcastle United. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Leicester have won 5 of the last 6 matches without conceding a goal
- Leicester have won 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 8 Leicester matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Leicester home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Leicester have won 5 of the last 6 matches
- Newcastle have not lost the last 11 matches in a row
- Newcastle have won 8 of the last 9 matches
- In 6 of the last 7 away matches Newcastle played, both teams scored
- Newcastle have scored in 13 of the last 15 matches
- Newcastle have not lost 7 of the last 8 away matches
- In the last 6 Leicester matches versus Newcastle the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Leicester have scored in 14 of the last 16 matches versus Newcastle
- In the last 3 Leicester home matches versus Newcastle the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Leicester home matches versus Newcastle the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Leicester have scored in 7 of the last 8 home matches versus Newcastle
Primary goal-getter
The standings of the top-scoring players in the last 6 matches in the Premier League show that Leicester City might be relying on in-form Jaime Vardy when it comes to scoring in the upcoming match. On the other side, Miguel Almiron has been one of the decisive players from Newcastle United recently. Both players are expected to be dangerous and difficult to stop on Monday.
Match predictions: Leicester City vs Newcastle United
In conclusion, we present betting tips for this game between Leicester City and Newcastle United, which are based on the above-mentioned stats and facts. Besides the main prediction for this match, we have some low and high-risk alternatives as well.
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