Manchester City vs Newcastle – Manchester City is looking to improve on their most recent outcome, a 0-3 FA Cup victory over Bristol City.
In that game, Manchester City had 70% of the possession and made 16 total attempts, six on goal, scoring on two of them. The goals were scored by Phil Foden (7′, 74′) and Kevin De Bruyne (81′) for Manchester City. Bristol City, their adversaries, had five attempts on goal, none of which were on target.
Manchester City has had no trouble finding the back of the goal, scoring in each of their last six games. During that time, they have accrued a total of 15, while only having had five goals tallied against them. Putting that aside, it remains to be seen whether or not this trend will continue in the upcoming match.
Newcastle United and their visiting supporters will be hoping for a better outcome after losing their previous match in the EFL Cup against Manchester United.
In that game, Newcastle United had 61% of the control and none of its two shots on target was successful. two of Manchester United’s nine shots on target were successful. Manchester United scored goals through Casemiro (33′) and Marcus Rashford (39′).
The numbers don’t deceive, and Newcastle United has allowed goals in five of their last six games, allowing the opposition to score seven goals overall. Newcastle United’s defensive weaknesses have been made clear.
Manchester City vs Newcastle – Betting Analysis
Looking at previous results between these teams dating back to 08/07/2020 reveals that Newcastle United has not fared well in these matches.
They haven’t been able to win anything at all, and Manchester City has simply been too strong for them, defeating them in 83% of those games.
We believe Manchester City should be able to generate a sizable number of opportunities and effective shots on goal. Newcastle United, who we predict will score, may struggle to find the back of the net themselves at the same moment.
What are the top odds for this match?
Checking the betting prices for this game in the win-draw-win market, staking on Manchester City can be had for 1.44, backing a drawn result is 4.72, and betting on victory for Newcastle United is 6.75. They are the most competitive market prices offered at the moment.
Manchester City vs Newcastle – Head-to-Head
Our Prediction: Home to Win
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