Premier League: Coventry vs Newcastle – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 6 match between Coventry and Newcastle and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Mid-placed Newcastle travel to Coventry Building Society Arena to face struggling Coventry in a round 6 game, which kicks-off on Monday. The home side could do with a win to ease their trouble at the wrong end of the table.

A look at the Premier League standings shows that five points and nine places currently separate the two teams.

Team form: Coventry vs Newcastle

Coventry Form

Coventry lost twice in their last three matches, as they were defeated 0-5 by Brighton and 1-3 against Aston Villa. They turned the table by winning 0-1 against Nottingham Forest. Coventry only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Premier League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored three and conceded eight goals.

Newcastle Form

Two victories are what Newcastle have to show from their past three matches, as they first beat Millwall 0-1. This was followed by a 4-1 defeat against Leeds, before winning again 2-1 against Hull. Newcastle claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Premier League. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by ten goals to five.

Betting facts for Coventry and Newcastle

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

Players in form: Coventry vs Newcastle

Having scored just once lately in the Premier League, Jay Dasilva will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Newcastle hope Joseph Willock can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Premier League goals in his last six Premier League games.

Betting markets: Coventry vs Newcastle

Full-time result

Coventry claimed five wins, drew one and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Newcastle won three, drew two and lost five of their last 10 games away. Newcastle have beaten Coventry in impressive 7 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Coventry only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Curiously, Newcastle only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Coventry have failed to score in 4 consecutive home games. Newcastle managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Newcastle have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Coventry when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Coventry’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Newcastle, who scored 1.6 times on average in these matches.