Newcastle vs Tottenham: Carabao Cup Showdown!
Get ready for a thrilling Carabao Cup clash as Newcastle United host Tottenham Hotspur! Our expert analysis dives deep into the form, predictions, and potential goalscorers for this highly anticipated match.
The current Carabao Cup champions, Newcastle, face a stern test against a Tottenham side hungry for silverware. Newcastle have shown resilience, particularly with their recent last-minute victory against Fulham, courtesy of Bruno Guimaraes. Their participation in the Champions League also demonstrates their ability to compete at the highest level, highlighted by a dominant 3-0 victory over Benfica.
Tottenham, while displaying some inconsistency this season, showcased their away form with an impressive 3-0 win against Everton, propelling them to third place in the league. Spurs fans are eager for more trophies, especially after Ange Postecoglou led them to the Europa League title last season. The League Cup presents a realistic opportunity for back-to-back triumphs.
Key Predictions:
- Overs/Unders: Over 2.5 goals (odds at 1.70 on Betway) - Expect an open and attacking game.
- 1x2: Newcastle to win (odds at 1.78 on Betway) - Home advantage could be crucial.
- Anytime Goalscorer: Nick Woltemade (odds at 2.39 on Betway) - A potential threat in front of goal.
Predicted Lineups:
Newcastle (Expected): Ramsdale, Krafth, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Joelinton, Bruno Guimaraes, Miley, Elanga, Gordon.
Goalscorers Prediction: Newcastle: Nick Woltemade, Anthony Gordon, Harvey Barnes, Tottenham: Mohamed Kudus, Brennan Johnson
Score Prediction:
Newcastle 3-2 Tottenham – A high-scoring affair with Newcastle edging it.
Don't miss this exciting encounter! Will Newcastle continue their dominance, or will Tottenham claim a vital away victory?