The Premier League returns to the fold with another set of matches this weekend as Crystal Palace lock horns with Newcastle United in an important encounter at Selhurst Park on Sunday. Both teams can pack a punch on their day and will want to win this game.
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Newcastle United are in 13th place in the Premier League standings and have not been at their best this season. The Magpies slumped to a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Sunderland in their previous game and will need to bounce back this weekend.
Crystal Palace, on the other hand, are in 14th place in the league table at the moment and have also been in poor form over the past year. The home side defeated Fiorentina by a 3-0 scoreline in the Europa Conference League this week and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
Crystal Palace vs Newcastle United Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Newcastle United have a good historical record against Crystal Palace and have won 33 out of the 59 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Crystal Palace’s 13 victories.
- Newcastle United have won only one of their last five matches in all competitions, with their only victory during this period coming by a 1-0 scoreline against Chelsea in a Premier League match last month.
- Newcastle United have found the back of the net in each of their last 16 matches in all competitions, with their previous such failure coming by a 2-0 scoreline at the hands of Aston Villa in a Premier League match in January this year.
- Crystal Palace have remained unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions and have managed to win three of these games.
Crystal Palace vs Newcastle United Prediction
Crystal Palace have turned a corner in their Premier League campaign and will need to work hard to finish in the top half of the league table. Jean-Philippe Mateta and Ismaila Sarr can be lethal on their day and will look to add to their goal tallies this weekend.
Newcastle United have been shockingly poor in the top flight this season and have plenty of work to do ahead of this fixture. Crystal Palace are in better form and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: Crystal Palace 2-1 Newcastle United
Crystal Palace vs Newcastle United Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result – Crystal Palace to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals – Yes
Tip 3: Crystal Palace to score first – Yes
Edited by Aditya Hosangadi