LiontipsNewcastle United vs Fulham. Prediction and Betting Tips for 2022-23 English Premier League (January 15, 2023).
Command Analysis
Newcastle are the richest club in the Premier League - and they are confidently making their way through the season. Last week, the team beat Leicester City (2:0) in the League Cup, thus securing the League Cup semifinals. However, in the FA Cup, the Magpies couldn't get past Sheffield Wednesday (1:2).
In the Premier League, Newcastle are in the top-4. They haven't conceded any goals in the last four games and have the best defense in the competition. In the last game, the Magpies shared the spoils with Arsenal (0:0).
Shelvey, Targett,and Krafth are all sidelined through injuries.
In the last game, Fulham won the West London derby - they beat Chelsea with a score of 2:1 and climbed to 6th in the Premier League standings. This was their first success against the Blues since 2006.
After 19 rounds of match, the Cottagershave 31 points from nine wins and four draws. They need three more victories to secure their residence in the elite. Moreover, Marco Silva's men are very close to the top-5 and can even snatch a spot in the European competition.
Kebano and Robinson will miss the upcoming game.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 3 of the last 5 head-to-head games, goals were scored in both halves.
СтавкаCorrect score 2:1
The hosts won 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games.
СтавкаYellow cards: total over 3
This bet won in 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
Newcastle have momentum, and a victory over Fulham will secure their spot in the top-3. The visitors are in great physical form, which allowed them to overcome Chelsea, and we expect them to put up a fierce fight. Probably, just one mistake will decide the outcome of this game.
Our prediction — total under 2.5 goals
We can't rule out a draw - the visitors are extremely motivated and inspired by their success against Chelsea. We think they can withhold Newcastle's attack and hold the Magpies to a stalemate.
Second bet — draw
