The visiting team is currently in 4th place, having earned 63 points from 20 wins, 6 draws, and 10 losses. Their previous match saw them draw 1-1 with Brighton & Hove Albion, followed by a 2-0 victory over Chelsea in their latest outing. Newcastle has been less impacted by home advantage, achieving relatively similar results both at home and away. In their last 30 matches, they have a record of 9 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses as visitors, scoring 27 goals and conceding 21. At home, they recorded 12 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses, with 41 goals scored and 14 conceded. In the league, Newcastle has taken 19 points from a possible 30, with 6 wins, 1 draw, and 3 losses in their last 10 away games. The attacking unit has been consistent, scoring in 9 of their last 10 fixtures. Moreover, there’s a trend for goals in their away matches, as 16 of their last 18 in the league concluded with over 1.5 goals. Across 36 games this season, they have conceded the first goal on 17 occasions but have managed to turn it around just 5 times.
Newcastle United enters this match after triumphing 2-0 against Chelsea, with goals from Sandro Tonali and Bruno Guimarães. The team typically operates in a 3-4-3 formation, focusing on rapid transitions, particularly along the wings. The attackers leading the charge include Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon, and Harvey Barnes. Coach Eddie Howe will be without Joelinton, Jamaal Lascelles, Matt Targett, and Lewis Hall, all sidelined through injury.