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An incredible run of form has put Newcastle back in the hunt for a Champions League spot in the Premier League.

The Magpies come into this round after winning each of their last four matches, which includes a comfortable 2-0 success over Man United in their latest outing.

Meanwhile, Tottenham kick off the New Year in the bottom half of the standings after failing to win in their last three. Spurs were last in action playing out a draw against Wolves.

Odds

Match ResultOdds
Tottenham+190
Draw+295
Newcastle+129

Spurs Have Won Two of Last Three Against Newcastle at Home

TotalTottenhamNewcastleDraws
Games5925268
Premier League Games5523257
Goals1839192 

Newcastle hold the superior record against Tottenham in Premier League clashes, which includes victories in four of the last five meetings between the sides.

However, Tottenham have won two of their last three home matches against the Magpies.

🚨⚽ TIP: Under 3.5 Goals @ +102

Tottenham vs. Newcastle Key Stats

  • Tottenham vs. Newcastle is the most played fixture in Premier League history that has never seen a goalless draw. Overall, 189 goals have been scored in the 59 meetings.
  • Spurs have lost their opening league match in a calendar year in two of the last five years.

Tottenham Team News

Guglielmo Vicario is no nearer returning for Tottenham, while Destiny Udogie, Micky van de Ven, and Cristian Romero remain out with respective injuries. Djed Spence and Rodrigo Bentancur are both suspended.

Possible Lineup

Fraser Forster (GK); Pedro Porro, Radu Dragusin, Archie Gray, Ben Davies, Yves Bissouma, Pape Sarr, Brennan Johnson, James Maddison, Dejan Kulusevski, Dominic Solanke

Newcastle Team News

Fabian Schar is suspended for the trip to North London this weekend. Sven Botman could be in line for a return, but Nick Pope and Callum Wilson both remain out.

Possible Lineup

Martin Dubravka (GK); Tino Livramento, Sven Botman, Dan Burn, Lewis Hall, Joelinton, Bruno Guimaraes, Sando Tonali, Anthony Gordon, Alexander Isak, Jacob Murphy

Tottenham vs. Newcastle Prediction

Newcastle’s excellent form is very hard to overlook when making a prediction on this showdown.

Spurs are still without key defensive players, and the free-scoring Magpies could be set to showcase their dominance in the final third of the field on Saturday.

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