Manchester City vs. Newcastle United: Preview, Team News, Previous Meeting and Prediction
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A great match to kick off the PL slate!
Manchester City face a complicated away match vs. Newcastle! Match day is here and City should be ready and roaring to go after a successful start to the season.
The Premier League is off to the races and City continue the fourth straight defense of the crown.
Venue: St. James' Park, Barrack Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Time and Date: Saturday 28 September 2024, Kickoff at 12:30 BST, 7.30 am EST, USA
Referee: Jarred Gillett.
Assistants: Darren Cann, Akil Howson.
Fourth official: Robert Jones.
VAR: Stuart Attwell.
Assistant VAR: Timothy Wood.
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Preview + Form
A tricky match up, but one has to back City to avenge last week's PL draw and come out on fire even away at a great stadium and crowd.
For the Magpies, this is a real tricky spot as they have a motivated side in front of them and an in flux team themselves.
The key battle will be the forwards chosen vs a their defense. An interesting match up is in tow. Who will play?
Which team will come out in front? We are in store for a fun match.
Previous Meeting
Our last trip to St James' Park was a thrilling contest, with Oscar Bobb's last-gasp winner securing a 3-2 victory for Pep Guardiola's men.
Bernardo opened the scoring for City on 26 minutes, with a delicious backheel goal. The Magpies went in ahead at the break against the run of play after a quickfire double from Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon.
Team News
City's side have an unavailable/questionable list of Rodri, Kevin De Bruyne, Nathan Ake, & Oscar Bobb who are out or doubtful.
Newcastle have Wilson, Lascelles, Miley and Botman out/doubtful.
Prediction
Manchester City 2-1 Newcastle United
