LiontipsNewcastle United vs Brighton. Prediction and Betting Tips for English Premier League (March 5, 2022).
Command Analysis
Newcastle United are having a disappointing season. The Magpies failed to pass the first round of the League Cup, and suffered a defeat to League One residents Cambridge United in the FA Cup (0:1).
In the Premier League, the Geordies are currently in 14th place with 25 points from 25 games. Eddie Howe's men celebrated success in five matches, and 10 games ended in draws. In the last five rounds, Newcastle collected 13 points. Last weekend, they beat Brentford (2:0).
Howe will be without the services of Hayden, Trippier, Ritchie, LewisandWilson.
Brighton had a powerful start to the season, but dropped out after the winter break. Graham Potter's men have earned 33 points from seven victories and 12 draws and are occupying the 10th line in the Premier League standings. After defeating Watford (2:0) the Seagulls suffered three defeats in a row. In the last match, they lost to Aston Villa (0:2).
Brighton's FA Cup campaign, however, ended very quickly. After their victory over West Bromwich in the first round, the Seagulls got knocked out by Tottenham (1:3).
Webster, Mwepuand Sarmiento have been ruled out of this fixture.
Trends
СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
This bet played in 2 of the last 4 games between the clubs.
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games, goals were scored in both halves.
СтавкаCorrect score 2:1
The hosts didn't win in last 5 head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
The opponents are more or less equal, but the visitors are in poor form and seem to have lost confidence after suffering three defeats in a row, while the hosts have found their form and showed good performance in recent games. We will be backing Newcastle here.
Our prediction — Newcastle to win
Matches between these two teams are rarely high-scoring. No more than two goals were scored in 3 out of 5 previous head-to-head games. We suggest betting on the total under.
Second wager — total under 2,5 goals
