Newcastle

vs

Fulham

Preview

Newcastle (home)

• Both teams have played eight games, with Newcastle in 14th on nine points, one more than Fulham in 15th place.
• Newcastle’s domestic form has been mixed, but their European and cup successes should tell us that they have some attacking quality and depth to their squad that Fulham do not, adding value to our Newcastle vs Fulham betting tips analysis.
• Newcastle have more attacking momentum and with Nick Woltemade’s purple patch, they can edge this.

Fulham (away)

• Fulham have the more talented and experienced players in both attack and midfield, while Newcastle have more depth and momentum in the way Howe’s team have been playing.
• Fulham use their wide men and set-piece expertise to cause problems for their opponents and then compact in a defensive block, something our Newcastle vs Fulham prediction has to consider.
• The visitors’ defence is a little porous away from home, conceding three times in two of their last three Premier League away fixtures.

Head-to-Head

Key Players

• Raúl Jiménez and Josh King are two proven strikers for the Cottagers who will run the Newcastle back four ragged if they get service.
• Bruno Guimarães is the pivot for Newcastle and will try to get the ball to Barnes and the other wide players with some crafty passes through the centre of Fulham’s block.

Betting Insights

• Newcastle are favourites at 1.65.
• Fulham are huge odds at 5.71.
• Both Teams To Score is nearly even money (1.89) but as Newcastle have the home advantage and Fulham have been leaking goals on the road, Over 2.5 goals at 1.9 is a more attractive option in this spot for this Newcastle vs Fulham betting tips breakdown.

Prediction

• Newcastle have more attacking momentum and with Nick Woltemade’s purple patch, they can edge this.
• Fulham will have plenty of chances on the break and might just snatch a point.