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Newcastle vs Leicester Betting Tips
- Newcastle vs Leicester betting tips for the Premier League fixture at St. James’ Park
- The best betting tips for the game is for Leicester to win, with the Foxes winning 6 of their 8 away matches in the Premier League this season
- Match preview, predictions and latest team news
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Leicester have won 6 of their 8 away matches in the Premier League this season (Getty Images).
Newcastle Form
Newcastle’s form has been disappointing of late, with the Magpies failing to win any of their last five matches in all competitions.
Having lost 5-2 to Leeds and drew 1-1 with Fulham, Newcastle were then eliminated in the quarter-finals of the League Cup by Championship side Brentford. That was then followed up with a 2-0 defeat by Manchester City.
Steve Bruce’s team did at least end 2020 on a positive note after holding champions Liverpool to a 0-0 draw.
Leicester Form
Leicester have been excellent in the Premier League this season, finding themselves sat 3rd in the table after 16 matches.
They have been particularly strong away from home, winning six of their eight matches on the road in the league. Leicester are also unbeaten in their last three, starting with a 2-0 win over Tottenham and a 2-2 draw against Manchester United.
That was then followed up with a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace last time out. Harvey Barnes scored the Foxes’ goal as Brendan Rodgers rang the changes to keep his squad fresh over the congested festive period.
Team News
Newcastle will be without midfielder Isaac Hayden who is serving a one-game ban. They are also missing the injured Jamaal Lascelles, Paul Dummett, Ryan Fraser and Allan Saint-Maximin.
Leicester will assess the fitness of Wesley Fofana and James Maddison who are both struggling with knocks. Ricardo Pereira and Cengiz Under are ruled out.
Head to Head
Newcastle have 53 wins in this fixture to Leicester’s 47. There have also been 27 draws played out between the sides.
Leicester won 3-0 in the most recent meeting between the clubs.
Newcastle vs Leicester Prediction
Only Manchester United have picked up as many points away from home as Leicester have in the Premier League this season.
- Newcastle have lost 3 of their last 5 matches (all competitions).
- Newcastle are winless in their last 5 matches (all competitions).
- Newcastle have 1 win in their last 4 home matches (English Premier League).
- Leicester have won 6 of their last 8 away matches (English Premier League).
- Leicester -1 handicap has been a winner in 4 of their 6 away wins (English Premier League).
- Leicester have lost 1 of their last 8 away matches (English Premier League).
- Leicester striker Jamie Vardy has scored 11 goals in 15 matches (English Premier League).
Newcastle vs Leicester FAQs
What is the best bet for Newcastle vs Leicester?
The best bet for Newcastle vs Leicester is Leicester -1 handicap. Leicester -1 has been a winner in 4 of their 6 away wins this season and Newcastle are winless in 5 matches.
Where can I watch the Newcastle vs Leicester live stream online?
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Where is Newcastle vs Leicester being played?
Newcastle vs Leicester is being played at St. James’ Park in Newcastle, England.
