Newcastle United vs Leeds United: prediction for the English Premier League match
Newcastle and Leeds lock horns in the Premier League on December 31. What to expect from this fixture? Our answer is in the prediction below.

Command Analysis

Newcastle United

Newcastle are looking at 12 games undefeated - for the first time in their history. The Magpies are having a fantastic season - they are currently in 3rd place in the standings with 33 points. Eddie Howe's men beat Leicester City (3:0) on Boxing Day, which was their sixth win in a row.
For the first time in ten years, Newcastle can get European football, possibly even Champions League. Last time the Magpies participated in the main European club tournament was back in 2004.
Shelvey, Krafth, Isak, and Dummett have been ruled out of this fixture.

Leeds United

On Wednesday, Leeds lost to Man City with a score of 1:3. That was the sixth defeat in eight Premier League games. The Whites also have one of the worst away records in the league.
But despite losing the last two games and conceding ten goals, Jessy Marsch is positive and hopes to keep Leeds' residence in the top tier. At the moment, Leeds are in 15th place with 15 points.
Summerville, Bamford, Sinisterra, Gray, and Dallas are sidelined through injuries.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 3 of the last 5 head-to-head games, goals were scored in both halves.

СтавкаCorrect score 2:1
The hosts won 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games.

СтавкаYellow cards: total over 3
This bet won in 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games.

Tip and bets
We expect the teams to be focused on their defenses and to battle for control of the ball. We recommend taking the under.
Our prediction — total under 2.5 goals
The visitors have no room for error and they have a good record against the Magpies. We will risk it and play a draw.
Second bet — draw