Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Newcastle United. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.
The spotlight is on Crystal Palace and Newcastle United, as the pair look to boost their confidence. They face each other this coming Saturday at Selhurst Park in the Premier League.
With 38 points after 19 games, Newcastle United currently rank 4th in the Premier League standings. Crystal Palace play catch-up as they recorded 23 points in 19 matches, putting them up as 12th before their upcoming clash.
Form: Crystal Palace vs Newcastle United
Crystal Palace Form
Crystal Palace only added a single point to their account in their last three games, where they lost 1-2 and 1-0 against Southampton and Chelsea respectively. At least they managed a 1-1 draw with Manchester United. The Eagles won three of their previous six matches at Selhurst Park in the Premier League. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring six goals to ten against.
Newcastle United Form
Newcastle United won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 2-1 against Sheffield Wednesday, before beating Leicester 2-0. Another win followed, this time by 1-0 against Fulham. The Magpies recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the Premier League, in which they banged in 13 goals, whilst conceding three. They remained undefeated, but did draw twice.
Betting stats for Crystal Palace and Newcastle United
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Crystal Palace and Newcastle United. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Crystal Palace have conceded in 16 of the last 18 home matches
- In 8 of the last 10 Crystal Palace home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Crystal Palace home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Crystal Palace have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Crystal Palace have lost the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Newcastle have not lost 26 of the last 28 matches
- In the last 8 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Newcastle have scored in 13 of the last 15 matches
- Newcastle have not lost 10 of the last 12 away matches
- In 7 of the last 9 Newcastle away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Crystal Palace vs Newcastle United
Having scored just once lately, Jordan Ayew will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Newcastle United hope Miguel Almiron can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two goals in his last six games.
Betting markets: Crystal Palace vs Newcastle United
Full-time result
Crystal Palace won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Selhurst Park. They drew two and lost four as well, while Newcastle United won five of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost two. The Magpies struck a rich vein of form some weeks ago, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 14 matches in a row, including their last six on the road.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Crystal Palace only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Newcastle United scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Newcastle United have not conceded a goal in 5 consecutive games. The Magpies have kept their opponents from scoring eight times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, Crystal Palace have been able to keep a clean sheet in two of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Crystal Palace performed an average of 0.9 goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out six times. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Newcastle United, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches. Newcastle United didn’t concede a goal in their last 5 matches.
Suggested bet: Crystal Palace vs Newcastle United
To sum up, the upcoming match between Crystal Palace and Newcastle United seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Premier League game.

