Ace Football previews the Premier League round 24 match between Newcastle and Fulham and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
The Magpies are in with a good chance of adding three nice points to their total in round 24 of the Premier League this coming Saturday. They will be disappointed if they do not beat Fulham, whom they welcome on home soil at St James’ Park.
Newcastle approach the next Premier League round as number 5 in the table, having claimed 41 points this season so far. With 23 games behind them, Fulham amassed 33 points, placing them as number 10 before their next fixture.
Form: Newcastle vs Fulham
Newcastle Form
Newcastle have been a little inconsistent recently, as they beat Wolverhampton by 3-0. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 1-4 against Bournemouth, before achieving a 1-3 win against Southampton. Newcastle won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored 14 and conceded nine goals.
Fulham Form
It is all or nothing with Fulham following one win in their previous three outings. They first went down 3-2 in an encounter with West Ham to which, they replied by beating Leicester0-2. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side, when they lost 0-1 against Manchester United. Fulham won half their previous six away matches in the Premier League, as well as seeing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored 11 goals whilst conceding seven.
Betting stats for Newcastle and Fulham
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 Newcastle and Fulham played across all tournaments.
- Newcastle have won 10 of the last 11 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 11 of the last 13 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Newcastle matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 7 Newcastle home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Newcastle have won 5 of the last 6 home matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 6 Fulham matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Fulham matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Fulham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Fulham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Fulham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Newcastle vs Fulham
It has been a great season for Alexander Isak so far as he currently has 17 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net seven times in his last six games, leaving Newcastle hoping he delivers against Fulham on Saturday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.
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Full-time result
Newcastle won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing two as well. Fulham won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost two in this run. Newcastle have not lost to Fulham in 8 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Newcastle scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Fulham scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Newcastle probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as Fulham managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Newcastle have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Fulham.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Newcastle’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Fulham, who scored 1.7 times on average in these matches. Newcastle scored at least one goal in their last 11 matches.