Newcastle United vs Manchester City Prediction: Will the Magpies manage to break the series of defeats?

Prediction for the EPL match, which will take place on January 13. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Newcastle United

Newcastle United failed final performances in the EPL in 2023 - a defeat from the underdogs Luton Town (0:1) and Nottingham Forest (1:3). The beginning of the new year also turned out to be unsuccessful for Eddie Howe's team. In the 20th round, the Magpies away lost to Liverpool with a score of 2:4. With 29 points, Newcastle United dropped to ninth place in the Premier League table. Last week, the team scored three unanswered goals away to Sunderland and reached the fourth round of the FA Cup.

Manchester City

Manchester City showed the best productivity in the round of 64 of the FA Cup against Huddersfield Town. In their arena, the team scored five unanswered goals. As for performances in the EPL, the Citizens did not lose points in the last two matches of 2023. Man City away dealt with Everton with a score of 3:1, and in the home walls, they were stronger than Sheffield United 2:0. The club has 40 points, and City rose to third place in the standings.

Expert Betting Tips

Even considering Erling Holand's absence, Manchester City is considered the favorite of the away game with Newcastle United. The hosts failed to score six times in the last seven rounds of the English championship, and against the Citizens with good form, Eddie Howe's team will have a lot of problems. As the main option, we suggest considering the victory of Man City and the total under.