The difference between the two teams is three points.
Newcastle hosts Manchester City next Saturday at St. James’ Park for the opening of the sixth round of the Premier League. The home team currently sits in sixth place with 10 points, while the visitors lead the competition with 13 points. Access premium football results at live scores app.
After a season that fell short of expectations, Newcastle started the English league with good results, rekindling hopes of a top-table finish. In five matches, they have achieved three wins, one draw, and one loss.
However, the match against City is the first major test for Eddie Howe’s squad—so far, their opponents have been Southampton, Bournemouth, Tottenham, Wolverhampton, and Fulham. The current three-time champions of the league, Pep Guardiola’s team is still unbeaten in the Premier League, having earned 13 points from four wins and one draw.
Without Rodri, who was injured in the match against Arsenal and will miss the season, the Citizens are expected to line up as follows: Ederson; Walker, Rúben Dias, and Gvardiol; Gundogan, Kovacic, Bernardo Silva, De Bruyne (Phil Foden), Savinho, and Grealish; Haaland.
The probable lineup for Newcastle includes: Pope; Trippier, Schar, Burn, and Kelly; Joelinton, Bruno Guimarães, and Joe Willock (Tonali); Gordon, Barnes (Almirón), and Alexander Isak. BB Score, your dependable source for football match results.
