Newcastle vs Bournemouth: prediction for the English Premier League match
Newcastle welcome Bournemouth to St. James Park for the Premier League fixture on Saturday. Our experts made predictions for this game, which you can find below.

Command Analysis

Newcastle United

Newcastle significantly strengthened the squad during the winter transfer window and delivered a powerful performance in the second half of the last Premier League season. The team finished in 11th place with 49 points from 13 victories and 10 draws. In the summer, the Magpies bought Sven Botman from Lille (37 million), Matt Targett from Aston Villa (17.5 million), and Nick Pope from Burnley (11.5 million).
Eddie Howe's side started the new football year by beating Tranmere (2:1) in the League Cup. In the first six rounds of the Premier League, the Magpies recorded one victory and four draws. In the last outing, they drew against Crystal Palace (0:0).
Krafth, Darlow, Shelvey, and Wilson are all sidelined through injuries.

AFC Bournemouth

Bournemouth had a great 2021-2022 season. The Cherries collected a total of 88 points and scored 74 goals. They finished in 2nd place in the Championship table, thus securing promotion to the Premier League. But their results in the British elite are nothing to write home about.
Bournemouth currently occupy the 13th line in the Premier League table with seven points from two wins and one draw. In the last two games, Bournemouth drew against Wolverhampton (0:0) and defeated Nottingham Forest (3:2).
Pearson, Rothwell, and Brooks are all sidelined through injuries.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In the last 5 head-to-head games, goals were scored in both halves.

СтавкаCorrect score 2:1
The hosts didn't lose in the last 5 home games.

СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
This bet played in 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games.

Tip and bets
With two good performances in the last two games, the Magpies will hope to build on this momentum and collect three points in the upcoming game. Injuries to key players and a change in head coach have weighed heavily on the Cherries. Our prediction is that Newcastle will win today, just as they won their previous two games against Bournemouth.
Our prediction — Asian handicap (-1) to Newcastle
Both sides should have many attacking opportunities and scoring chances. There have been more than two goals scored in three of the last five head-to-head matches, so today we will take the over.
Second prediction — total over 2.5 goals