Match Details
The upcoming Premier League match between Tottenham and Newcastle is scheduled to take place on December 10, 2023, at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The odds for this match are as follows: Local Team (Tottenham) – 2.17, Draw – 3.93, Away Team (Newcastle) – 3.32.
Head-to-Head Comparison
When analyzing the historical performance of both teams in their previous encounters, it is evident that there have been some high-scoring matches between Tottenham and Newcastle. In their most recent meeting earlier this season, Newcastle emerged victorious with an impressive 6-1 win over Tottenham. However, in their last eight matches overall, Tottenham has won five times compared to Newcastle’s two victories.
In terms of goals scored, both teams have been quite prolific when facing each other. Over the course of these eight matches, there has been an average of more than three goals per game. This indicates that matches between these two sides tend to be exciting and goal-filled affairs.
Team Form: Tottenham
Tottenham’s recent form has been inconsistent, with only one win in their last six matches across all competitions. They have struggled defensively during this period, conceding a total of 14 goals while scoring just nine themselves.
In the Premier League standings, Tottenham currently sits in fifth place with 27 points from 15 matches played. Their home record in the league has seen them win four out of seven games at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
In their most recent match against West Ham United in the Premier League, Tottenham suffered a disappointing 1-2 defeat despite taking an early lead through Cristian Romero’s goal.
Team Form: Newcastle
Newcastle’s form has also been mixed recently, with two wins and three defeats in their last six matches. In away games, they have struggled, winning just one out of seven matches in the Premier League.
Currently sitting in seventh place in the Premier League table with 26 points from 15 matches, Newcastle has shown attacking prowess by scoring a total of 32 goals. However, their defensive record has been less impressive, conceding 17 goals.
In their most recent match against Everton, Newcastle suffered a comprehensive 3-0 defeat away from home.
Key Players
For Tottenham, Heung-Min Son has been a standout performer this season. With nine goals and two assists in the league so far, he will be crucial to Tottenham’s attacking threat. Another player to watch is James Maddison, who has contributed three goals and five assists this season.
Newcastle’s Alexander Isak has been in excellent form as well. The striker has already scored ten league goals and will be looking to add to his tally against Tottenham. Additionally, Miguel Almirón’s pace and creativity have made him a key player for Newcastle this season.
Statistical Insights
Looking at recent results and performances from both teams, it is clear that Tottenham has struggled defensively while Newcastle’s away form leaves much to be desired. This suggests that there could be opportunities for both teams to find the back of the net in this match.
Tottenham’s strong home record should give them confidence heading into this fixture. However, Newcastle possesses attacking firepower that could trouble Tottenham’s defense if they are not organized.
Prediction: Tottenham 2 – 1 Newcastle
Based on the analysis of both teams’ current form and historical performance against each other, it is predicted that Tottenham will come out on top with a narrow victory over Newcastle.
