Newcastle vs Norwich Prediction & Tips
The action in the middle of the Premier League (PL) week begins with a fight in the basement, with Newcastle United hosting Norwich City in 19th place and, despite their similar situations on paper, the two differ remarkably in the form of a delay. For Newcastle, many thought that the news of taking over and hiring another manager would stimulate a change of form, but with Eddie Howe’s first game in the canoe, which ended in a 2-0 defeat to Arsenal, Newcastle is one more of only two. teams that have not yet kept the sheet free this PL season.
Also, they are still waiting for their first victory, so the “Magpies” are now on the longest round without victories to start a season in the league. Believers in St James ’Park, however, expect a change here, as the last time the host team lost this particular H2H showdown in any competition was in January 1994 (W13, D5 since)!
Norwich will have something to say about this, especially since their 0-0 draw with Wolves over the weekend extended their unbeaten run in the mini PL to three outings (W2). In fact, the undefeated round in the last four matches of the visitors returned in February 2013, so the “Canaries” will have to spread their wings here if they continue to try to get out of the relegation zone, but fail to succeed. in five out of six away matches it shows why they are the lowest scorers in the league.
New coach Dean Smith has been named just a week after his counterpart Eddie Howe, but he will be the one who will feel more confident in their fourth managerial meeting (V1, S2), especially since the new Norwich boss has not experienced never a PL defeat against Newcastle (W3, D2).
Players to watch: Newcastle’s Allan Saint-Maximin has scored five of his last seven PL home goals, while Norwich’s only hat-trick in September 1993 was scored by current striker Teemu Pukki against Newcastle in the 2019 season. / 20.
Hot stats: Newcastle (nine) and Norwich (seven) have conceded the most and second most goals between the 61-75 minutes this PL season.
Newcastle – Norwich FREE TIPS
Newcastle – Win @ 2.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
