Man City vs Newcastle - City goals backed in Premier League

By James Smith

14 Feb 2025

James Smith 14 Feb 2025

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Man City seeks a comeback after a loss to Real Madrid.
City has mixed form but excels offensively, scoring 2+ goals in 5 of last 6 PL games.
Newcastle in strong form, winning 7 of last 10 PL games, but struggles historically at the Etihad.

Man City have won 6 of their last 9 matches (Getty)

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Following a 3-2 Champions League defeat to Real Madrid, Man City will be looking to bounce back as they face Eddie Howe's Newcastle in the Premier League.

Form

Pep Guardiola's Man City side head into this fixture on the back of a mixed run of form.

They have won six of their last ten games in all competitions with one draw and three defeats including the 5-1 Premier League loss to Newcastle.

City have continued to struggle in defence with just one clean sheet kept in their last eight games while both teams have scored in five of their last seven league matches.

They have flourished in attack though having scored 2+ goals in five of their last six Premier League games while Over 2.5 goals have featured in ten consecutive games across all competitions.

Newcastle have had an impressive Premier League campaign this season and head into this fixture on a strong run of form, winning seven of their last ten Premier League matches.

They have been lethal in attack with 2+ goals scored in nine of their last eleven league games while Over 2.5 goals have featured in their last five straight league matches.

They have been defensively vulnerable though, with both teams finding the back of the net in four of their last five league games.

Eddie Howe's side boasts a strong away league form with an impressive four consecutive away league victories.

Verdict

Man City v Newcastle

Newcastle have struggled at the Etihad, losing eight straight Premier League games away to Man City while failing to score in their last five league games at the Etihad.

With City's strong home record against Newcastle, I'll be backing Man City to Score Over 1.5 Team Goals.

Over 1.5 Goals

Man City Total Goals

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