Matchday Preview: Newcastle
Team News
Newcastle United will be without the services of several key players for their upcoming match against Manchester City. Callum Wilson, Allan Saint-Maximin, and Joe Willock are all ruled out through injury, while Kieran Trippier is suspended.
Manchester City, on the other hand, have a fully fit squad to choose from. Pep Guardiola will be able to field his strongest possible team as they look to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table.
Form Guide
Newcastle have been in excellent form in recent weeks, winning their last three matches in all competitions. They have also kept clean sheets in each of those victories.
Manchester City have also been in impressive form, winning their last five matches in all competitions. They have scored 15 goals in those five games, conceding just one.
Prediction
This is a difficult match to call, but Manchester City will be slight favorites given their superior squad depth and recent form. However, Newcastle have shown that they are a tough team to beat at St. James' Park, and they will be confident of causing an upset.
Our prediction: Newcastle 1-2 Manchester City
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