Newcastle vs Man City Predictions - City Winning Streak to Roll on in the Premier League

Ralph Staniforth

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Last updated: 12 Jan 2024

Ralph Staniforth 12 Jan 2024

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Newcastle vs Man City predictions for Saturday’s EPL match
The Magpies have lost 3 of their last 4 matches
Can City boost their title challenge with a victory?

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Man City have won their last 5 matches (Getty Images)

Newcastle vs Man City Preview

Newcastle are unconvincing and City are starting to build winning momentum. Some key City players have also returned recently and an away victory is the best bet.

Newcastle vs Man City Preview
Head-to-Head
Newcastle Form
Newcastle Injuries & Team News
Man City Form
Man City Injuries & Team News

Newcastle have lost 3 of their last 4 matches.
Newcastle have lost 8 of their last 10 matches against Man City.
Man City have won their last 5 matches.

Head-to-Head

Man City have a 76-73 advantage against Newcastle in 190 meetings with 41 draws.

Newcastle Form

Newcastle have slipped away from the Premier League’s top four following three successive losses.

The Magpies suffered defeats against Luton (1-0), Nottingham Forest (3-1) and Liverpool (4-2). Eddie Howe’s side showed some improvement in a 3-0 win over rivals Sunderland in the FA Cup on Saturday.

Newcastle were in complete control at the Stadium of Light with 65% possession and 10 shots. A Sunderland own goal and Alexander Isak’s brace led the Magpies to victory.

Newcastle Injuries & Team News

Midfielder Sandro Tonali is suspended.

Goalkeeper Nick Pope and defenders Matt Targett, Elliot Anderson and Javier Manquillo are out.

Midfield duo Jacob Murphy and Joe Willock are unavailable due to injury.

Striker Callum Wilson and forward Harvey Barnes are also out.

Man City Form

Man City have hit top form recently and have won seven of their last eight matches in all competitions.

The Citizens returned from their Club World Cup triumph have and won their last three fixtures. Victories came at Everton (3-1) and at home against Sheffield United (2-0) and Huddersfield (5-0).

Pep Guardiola’s side dominated Huddersfield in the FA Cup and had 84% possession. Phil Foden, Julian Alvarez and Jeremy Doku were on target to secure the one-sided win.

Man City Injuries & Team News

Striker Erling Haaland could be in contention to return from injury.

Defender John Stones and midfielders Bernardo Silva and Kalvin Phillips are out.

Verdict

Newcastle v Man City

Newcastle are still without many first-team players and have been poor in the Premier League. The Magpies are likely to struggle against a rampant City side in top form.

Man City Win

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