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Manchester City vs Newcastle Match Preview and Prediction
Manchester City vs Newcastle: Across all competitions, Manchester City has won 16 and drawn 2 of its past 18 games. Newcastle has dropped seven of its last nine road games in all competitions. Newcastle have scored at least five goals in four of their previous five away games.
This weekend, Manchester City will keep pursuing a back-to-back treble. On Saturday afternoon at Etihad Stadium, they meet division rivals Newcastle in the FA Cup quarterfinals. Last weekend at Anfield, the Citizens and Liverpool shared the spoils in the championship six-point match.
Following a swiftly taken corner kick by Kevin De Bruyne, John Stones put them ahead, but Alexis MacAllister leveled the score early in the second half. The three-horse title race was wide open after the draw in Liverpool. Manchester City is presently one point behind the leaders of the Premier League, including teams like Arsenal and Liverpool.
Newcastle’s road woes continued Monday night. They lost 2-3 to Chelsea. Eddie Howe’s team revealed their defensive flaws again. At Stamford Bridge, the Magpies allowed eight shots on goal, demonstrating their defense. This would please Erling Haaland, who scored five goals in the 6-2 FA Cup win over Luton Town.
Manchester City vs Newcastle: Betting Analysis
Manchester City had won nine, drawn one, and lost one of eleven games against Newcastle. The Citizens defeated the Magpies twice this Premier League season. Newcastle defeated Manchester City 1-0 in the League Cup third round last September. Only two of these rivals’ seven H2H matchups had both teams score.
The quality gap between these teams is too great. Manchester City is hot with 16 victories and 2 ties in 18 matches across competitions. Their last nine home matches in all competitions were eight wins and one draw. Pep Guardiola’s team scored three goals in the previous two home games.
Newcastle had lost seven of nine Premier League road games. An injury to key player Anthony Gordon in the 2-3 loss against Chelsea on Monday made matters worse. Manchester City winning the -1.5 Asian Handicap at 1.70 odds is the major bet.
Newcastle has had one of the worst Premier League defenses since January. Four of their five away league games had five goals.Arsenal and Chelsea crushed Newcastle by seven goals in their last two away encounters. At Etihad Stadium, they face Pep Guardiola’s machines. Expect many goals. Bet on two or more first-half goals at 2.00.
Manchester City vs Newcastle: Head-to-Head
Who will win the match between Manchester City and Newcastle?
Although we think Newcastle United can defeat this Manchester City lineup, it might not be enough to save a loss. At the end of the ninety minutes, we expect both teams to score, giving Manchester City the victory. ought to be a decent one.
Our Prediction: Home Win
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What are the best odds for the game?
The full-time outcome market betting prices for this match show that betting on Manchester City will get you 1.26, supporting a draw will net you 6.5, and betting on Newcastle United to win would net you 12.5. These represent the best prices currently offered.
