A highly important match in Premier League as both contenders are challenging for the top positions. With Newcastle United in 4th position and Tottenham Hotspur placed 5th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
- Newcastle United have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Premier League
- Tottenham Hotspur haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Newcastle United form and stats
Newcastle United are steadily winning Premier League games and points here at St. James' Park. 8 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 14 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at St. James' Park.
Newcastle are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Aston Villa. The first setback in the shape of a loss after collecting points through five league rounds. Defender Trippier got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.01/10. Trippier hit two key passes and won 8 of 14 duels.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Brentford with a 2-1 scoreline.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Newcastle United handle that role? We have found 7 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats.
Newcastle are traveling soon after this match as the Premier League match at Everton awaits in four days.
Newcastle United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at St. James' Park with 23 goals in 14 league matches. From these home matches, Newcastle have conceded only 9 goals.
Tottenham Hotspur form and stats
5 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Tottenham Hotspur playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. Two points from the last two away games for Tottenham Hotspur, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Spurs have lots to remedy after their surprise loss (2-3) to AFC Bournemouth in their previous match, played in front of their own supporters. That loss was their first after four consecutive league rounds winning points. Tottenham Hotspur were so close to getting something from the game against AFC Bournemouth, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal five minutes into overtime. The attacker Son got a match rating of 8.01 in that game. Son scored one goal, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 25 successful passes (of 29 total).
Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Brighton & Hove Albion.Will both teams score at least one goal each? This club's latest fixtures suggest that, having completed 5 league games in a row with one or more goals from each side.
After this away game Tottenham Hotspur return home for a Premier League game against Manchester United. That game is only four sleeps after this.
The travelling fans enjoy Spurs's attacking play in away games, having scored 24 goals in 15 league matches away. Tottenham Hotspur have conceded 25 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Tottenham Hotspur - Newcastle United 1-2. Newcastle United-Tottenham Hotspur H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Newcastle United two wins, Tottenham Hotspur six wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). Kane likes to play against Newcastle and have scored 7 goals in these games.
Top Goalscorers
  H. Kane 23 goals |   M. Almirón Rejala 11 goals |  C. Wilson 10 goals |
Newcastle United missing players
Tottenham Hotspur missing players
| Newcastle United | Tottenham Hotspur | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 15 | 31 |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 16 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 48 | 23 | 9 | Scored | S | 3 | 24 | 57 |
| 24 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 9 | 25 | 45 |
| 80% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 70% | 64% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 84% |
| 43% | 29% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 53% | 55% |
| 20% | 21% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 53% | 42% |
| 17% | 14% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 27% | 26% |
| 47% | 36% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | 58% |
| 43% | 57% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 27% | 29% |
| 30% | 21% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 13% | 13% |
| 6.7 | 7.7 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 5 | 5.5 |
| 4.6 | 3.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.5 | 4.8 |
| 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 13.9 | 16.9 | 17.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 13 | 14.1 |
| 5 | 5.6 | 6.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 4.2 | 5 |
| 32% | 29% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 38% | 37% |
| 10.6 | 8.9 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 22 | 15.3 | 13.6 |
| 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8.3 | 5.3 | 4.7 |
- Newcastle United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Newcastle United have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Premier League
- Newcastle United have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (13) in Premier League
- Newcastle United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Tottenham Hotspur haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 74 | 31 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 43 | 74 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 78 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 50 | 70 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 37 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 29 | 9 | 59 |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 30 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 48 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 24 | 56 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 31 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 57 | 45 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 12 | 53 |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 31 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 44 | 40 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 50 |
| 7 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 54 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 17 | 49 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 56 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 47 |
| 9 | Brentford | 31 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 47 | 42 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 5 | 43 |
| 10 | Fulham | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 42 | 41 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 42 |
| 11 | Chelsea | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 19 | -3 | 39 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 31 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 31 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 21 | -9 | 36 |
| 13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 31 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 42 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 23 | -16 | 34 |
| 14 | AFC Bournemouth | 31 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 31 | 59 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 40 | -28 | 33 |
| 15 | West Ham United | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 41 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 31 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 31 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 40 | 60 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 30 | -20 | 29 |
| 17 | Everton | 31 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 46 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 26 | -22 | 27 |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 31 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 56 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 36 | -32 | 27 |
| 19 | Leicester City | 31 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 41 | 55 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 24 | 35 | -14 | 25 |
| 20 | Southampton | 31 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 53 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 23 | -29 | 23 |
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