Newcastle (Home)
- The Magpies are hovering around mid-table with approximately 12 points from 11 games.
- This Newcastle vs Manchester City prediction highlights how Newcastle will look to disrupt with their pressing triggers and then hurt City on the counter or from set-pieces.
- Eddie Howe has built a team that is adaptable, fluid and hard to pin down.
Manchester City (Away)
- City are close to the top of the Premier League with approximately 22 points from 11 games.
- City are the more likely to dominate possession and create central overloads.
- Guardiola continues to innovate within his possession-based philosophy to keep his squad fresh during a congested schedule.
- Kevin De Bruyne and Bernardo Silva are back in training and control the tempo.
- Erling Haaland remains the talisman up front.
Head-to-Head
- Man City have won 79 of their 194 all-time head-to-heads with Newcastle in all competitions.
- City have scored in every Premier League head-to-head with Newcastle.
- City have dominated recent meetings, including a 4-0 win in February 2025 and a comeback victory at St James’ Park in January 2024.
Key Players
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Manchester City:
- Kevin De Bruyne
- Bernardo Silva
- Erling Haaland
- Jérémy Doku
- Omar Marmoush (impact from the bench)
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Newcastle:
- Bruno Guimarães
- Sandro Tonali
- Anthony Gordon
- Harvey Barnes
- Nick Woltemade
Betting Insights
- The Both Teams To Score market is around 1.58.
- Newcastle are 3.54 outsiders, City are 2.11, and the draw is 3.88.
- Our Newcastle vs Manchester City betting tips suggest backing goals looks a better play than trying to predict the outright winner.
Prediction
Back Manchester City to win at 2.11 , with Both Teams To Score (around 1.58 ) as an appealing alternative or double-up.