Ace Football team offers the Premier League round 18 match preview for Luton and Newcastle who meet up on Saturday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest fixture stats and facts and a free betting tip for our readers.
Struggling Luton are in for a tough assignment when going up against Newcastle this coming Saturday at Kenilworth Road. With a string of mediocre performances, at best, it would be astounding to see the former take anything from this encounter.
Luton are placed 18th in the Premier League table with nine points after 16 matches. Newcastle occupy a position of sixth with 29 points.
Form: Luton vs Newcastle
Luton Form
In their last three matches, Luton lost 3-1 against Brentford, 3-4 against Arsenal, and 1-2 against Manchester City. The Hatters just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Premier League matches at the Kenilworth Road. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded 11 goals.
Newcastle Form
In their last three matches, Newcastle lost 1-2 against AC Milan, won 3-0 against Fulham, and lost on penalties to Chelsea after a 1-1 draw. The Magpies only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Premier League. In these six matches, they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by 13 goals to 13.
Betting facts for Luton and Newcastle
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Luton and Newcastle played across all tournaments.
- Luton have conceded in the last 20 matches in a row
- In 8 of the last 9 home matches Luton played, both teams scored
- In 9 of the last 11 matches Luton played, both teams scored
- Luton have not won 13 of the last 15 matches
- Luton have scored in 15 of the last 17 home matches
- Newcastle have not won 10 of the last 12 away matches
- In 9 of the last 11 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Newcastle have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Newcastle have conceded in 7 of the last 8 away matches
Players on top: Luton vs Newcastle
Jacob Brown is the most prolific Premier League marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Newcastle look to Joelinton, hoping he can add to his current total of two Premier League goals in his latest games.
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Full-time result
Luton claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in five of the games in this run. Newcastle won two of their last 10 games away, drawing four and losing four in this series of matches.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Luton only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Newcastle scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last four home games Luton played in the Premier League. The Hatters failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 10 games, while Newcastle kept their opponent from scoring twice.
Total goals
Astonishingly, Luton conceded a goal in their last 16 Premier League matches. In their last ten matches across all tournaments, Luton saw seven of them finish with more than 2.5 goals. They scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Newcastle, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.
Betting tip: Luton vs Newcastle
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Luton and Newcastle seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Premier League match.
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