Newcastle United vs Manchester City prediction and betting tips on January 13, 2024
In the match of the 21st round of the English Premier League, Newcastle United will host the reigning champions Manchester City. The guests have gained a good momentum and are unlikely to allow themselves to lose points in this meeting.
Newcastle United
This week, Newcastle United played in a signature derby against Sunderland in the FA Cup and won 3-0 away. Now the Magpies face a battle in the Premier League against a formidable opponent - Manchester City.
Eddie Howe's side are unbeaten in their last six matches and have scored in every game, but the Black and Whites are struggling against Manchester City, having lost nine of their last nine matches.
In the standings, Newcastle United are in ninth place and ten points behind the European Cup zone.
Manchester City
During the week, Manchester City destroyed Huddersfield in the same FA Cup. Pep Guardiola's team is gaining momentum in the last six matches, scoring 19 goals with only 3 conceded.
Manchester City have not lost away to Newcastle in four league matches in a row and have not lost in away matches in the championship for two games in a row.
History of the confrontation
Head-to-head meetings between the Magpies and City are rarely complete without a scoring extravaganza. In the last five matches, the “townspeople” won four victories.
Prediction for the match Newcastle United - Manchester City
I don’t think the guests will achieve a crushing victory and I’ll bet that less than 3.5 goals will be scored in the match.