Seventh hosts sixth within the Premier League on Saturday afternoon when Newcastle United tackle Brighton & Hove Albion at St James’ Park.
Whereas the Magpies began the marketing campaign in spectacular kind, they had been winless in three league video games earlier than the worldwide break, together with a defeat at Fulham that ended their unbeaten document. Nevertheless, victory right here would probably take Eddie Howe’s aspect again into the highest 4.
Fabian Hurzeler’s Seagulls are equally bold and put an finish to their very own poor streak by performing a miraculous comeback from 2-0 down to beat Tottenham Hotspur final day trip.
Here is 90min’s preview of a tantalising encounter within the north of England.
Newcastle vs Brighton H2H Outcomes (Final 5 Video games)
Present kind (all competitions)
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Newcastle |
Brighton |
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Everton 0-0 Newcastle – 05/10/24 |
Brighton 3-2 Tottenham – 06/10/24 |
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Newcastle 1-0 Wimbledon – 01/10/24 |
Chelsea 4-2 Brighton – 28/09/24 |
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Newcastle 1-1 Man Metropolis – 28/09/24 |
Brighton 2-2 Nottingham Forest – 22/09/24 |
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Fulham 3-1 Newcastle – 21/09/24 |
Brighton 3-2 Wolves – 18/09/24 |
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Wolves 1-2 Newcastle – 15/09/24 |
Brighton 0-0 Ipswich – 14/09/24 |
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Nation |
TV channel/stay stream |
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United Kingdom |
N/A |
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United States |
fuboTV, nbcsports.com NBC Sports activities App, UNIVERSO NOW, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, USA Community, UNIVERSO |
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Canada |
fuboTV Canada, Fubo Sports activities Community 5 Canada |
Newcastle had a prolonged damage checklist for a lot of final season and it is turning into an analogous story this time round with some key gamers presently sidelined.
Central defenders Sven Botman and Jamaal Lascelles will not play once more this 12 months, whereas Kieran Trippier was substituted within the goalless draw with Everton with a suspected hamstring situation. The previous England worldwide shall be out for a couple of weeks, however teenager Lewis Miley is again in coaching and will hope for a primary look of the marketing campaign.
Strikers Alexander Isak and Callum Wilson each missed that journey to Merseyside however Howe has revealed the Sweden worldwide is in rivalry to play this weekend. The Magpies plan to take extra time with Wilson’s restoration, nevertheless.
Newcastle predicted lineup vs Brighton (4-3-3): Pope; Livramento, Schar, Burn, Corridor; Tonali, Guimaraes, Joelinton; Gordon, Isak, Barnes.
Brighton even have points within the ultimate third. Joao Pedro remains to be scuffling with an ankle drawback and will not function, whereas Julio Enciso must be given time to relaxation after fainting on an airplane earlier than enjoying in Paraguay’s World Cup qualifiers throughout the October worldwide break.
Summer season signing Matt O’Riley remains to be absent alongside Adam Webster, however Jan Paul van Hecke is again in rivalry and can probably companion Lewis Dunk in central defence. Solly March has been out for nearly a 12 months with a knee damage however might return to the matchday squad.
James Milner has suffered a setback in his restoration, whereas Simon Adingra, Georginio Rutter and Carlos Baleba are all doubts.
Brighton predicted lineup vs Newcastle (4-2-3-1): Verbruggen; Veltman, Van Hecke, Dunk, Estupinan; Baleba, Hinshelwood; Minteh, Rutter, Mitoma; Welbeck.
There stay some key absentees within the Newcastle squad however supervisor Howe appears to be getting gamers again progressively and the return of Isak is undoubtedly an enormous increase.
Brighton had been poor within the first half in opposition to Tottenham however managed to carry out a outstanding turnaround to safe all three factors. Nevertheless, they will look open on the again particularly away from dwelling, being crushed 4-2 by Chelsea after they final left the south coast.
Anticipate an entertaining encounter with loads of goal-mouth motion and one that would finish in a slender dwelling victory.
