Crystal Palace will arrive at St James' Park on Wednesday for the Premier League game with hosts Newcastle United.
Our Newcastle United v Crystal Palace predictions, statistics and match poll can be seen below (including the best match odds).
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Newcastle United
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Newcastle United, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after the 4-1 Premier League success versus Manchester United.
In that match, Newcastle United had 48% possession and 12 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target. For Newcastle United, the goalscorers were Sandro Tonali (24'), Harvey Barnes (49', 64') and Bruno Guimarães (77'). On the other side, Manchester United had 9 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target. Alejandro Garnacho (37') scored for Manchester United.
Their more recent scorelines show that quality has been evident in the Newcastle United backline. Newcastle United have kept it tight, with the total number of goals that have gone in at their end during their past 6 games standing at 4. We will just have to see if that trend can be continued on into this next match.
Coming into this fixture, Newcastle United are winless against Crystal Palace in their last 2 league matches.
Crystal Palace
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Since being beaten in their last game against Manchester City in Premier League action, Crystal Palace and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.
For Crystal Palace, the goals were scored by Eberechi Eze (8') and Chris Richards (21'). Kevin De Bruyne (33'), Omar Marmoush (36'), Mateo Kovačić (47'), James McAtee (56') and Nico O'Reilly (79') scored for Manchester City.
Indicating their bias toward productive matches, goals have been seen as many as 20 times in the last six games in which Crystal Palace have taken to the pitch, giving a mean average of 3.33 goals for each meeting. Their opponents have got 8 of these goals.
Their past results show that Crystal Palace:
- have not registered a win against Newcastle United in away games against them for the last 3 league matches.
- haven’t won away from home in the past 2 league matches.
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Head to head
If we look at their past head to head duels stretching back to 03/09/2022, neither club has come out on top overall with Newcastle United winning 1 of those games, Crystal Palace 1 and 4 being drawn in regulation time.
In all, 8 goals were produced between them in these games, with 5 from The Magpies and 3 being from The Eagles. The average goals per game has been 1.33.
The last league contest between the two was Premier League match day 13 on 30/11/2024 when it ended Crystal Palace 1-1 Newcastle United.
In that game, Crystal Palace had 49% possession and 16 shots on goal with 4 on target. The scorers were Marc Guéhi (53' Own goal) and Daniel Muñoz (94').
On the other side, Newcastle United got 1 shots at goal with 0 of them on target.
The match was refereed by Darren England.
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Team News: Newcastle United
Joe Willock (concussion), Sven Botman (Knee surgery), Jamaal Lascelles (Fitness) and Lewis Hall (Ankle surgery) won’t be playing for Newcastle United gaffer Eddie Howe.
It’s our opinion that The Magpies may well kick off with a 4-3-3 system for the game, utilising Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier, Fabian Schaer, Daniel Burn, Valentino Livramento, Bruno Guimaraes, Sandro Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Alexander Isak and Harvey Barnes.
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Team News: Crystal Palace
There’s a good chance that The Eagles appear most likely to elect for a 4-4-2 system, starting the game with Dean Henderson, Chris Richards, Maxence Lacroix, Jefferson Lerma, Daniel Munoz, Adam Wharton, Daichi Kamada, Tyrick Mitchell, Ismaila Sarr, Eberechi Eze and Jean-Philippe Mateta.
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Prediction
We envisage that Newcastle United look likely to get the goals that they need against Crystal Palace, who might well find it difficult getting goals.
Our tip is for a decent 2-0 winning margin for Newcastle United at the end of the match.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
Looking at the betting prices for the match on the 90 min. result market, putting your money on Newcastle United is best priced at 1.67, a bet on the game finishing all-square is 3.9 and betting on the win for Crystal Palace is 5. These are the top returns offered at present.
Lucas Pereira,
03:03 16/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Newcastle United
Formed: 1892
Stadium: St James' Park (52,305)
Captain: Bruno Guimarães
Chairman: Yasir Al-Rumayyan
Manager: Eddie Howe
Competitions: Premier League position 5, EFL Cup (Final)
⭐ Key Player: Jacob Murphy
Regularly played in the Right Wing position, Jacob Murphy was born in Wembley, England. Having made his senior debut playing for Swindon Town in the 2013 - 2014 season, the goalscoring Forward has netted 7 league goals in this Premier League 2024 - 2025 campaign so far in a total of 27 appearances.