Newcastle vs Manchester City Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 7th March 2026
When Manchester City come to St James' Park for the FA Cup match on Saturday, Newcastle will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
The match this coming Saturday has all the makings of a tight battle as Newcastle and The Citizens look to bag a crucial win in the process.
The Magpies scored two goals on average in their past ten matches, hitting the target 20 times. They conceded 14 goals, an average of 1.4 and pulled off two clean sheets.
Manchester City got the better of The Magpies in the last two h2h meetings, winning by 2-0 and 2-0, respectively.
Newcastle vs Manchester City Prediction
Newcastle Form
Newcastle have been a little inconsistent recently, as they beat Qarabag FK by 3-2. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 2-3 against Everton, before achieving a 2-1 win against Manchester United. Newcastle only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent FA Cup matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored 14 and conceded 15 goals.
Manchester City Form
Manchester City recorded a draw and two wins, as the won by 2-1 and 0-1 against Newcastle and Leeds, respectively. Last time out, Nottingham Forest ended their streak as the match finished even 2-2. Manchester City have been outstanding on their travels lately, winning five of their previous six away matches in the FA Cup. They saw no draws but lost once, while scoring 13 and conceding five goals.
In current form, we favour Manchester City to claim a win, when they challenge Newcastle at St James' Park. We doubt, the home side is able to stop the visitors.
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Newcastle vs Manchester City Stats
- In the last 8 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Newcastle matches in the FA Cup, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Newcastle have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Newcastle have won 4 of the last 5 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Manchester City have won 7 of the last 8 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Manchester City have won 7 of the last 8 matches in the FA Cup while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Manchester City have won 8 of the last 10 away matches in the FA Cup while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Manchester City have won the last 4 matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Manchester City matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Newcastle vs Manchester City Squads
Newcastle Squad
Eddie Howe will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Manchester City from the following players:
Aaron Ramsdale, John Ruddy, Mark Gillespie, Max Thompson, Nick Pope, Alex Murphy, Daniel Burn, Emil Krafth, Fabian Schaer, Kieran Trippier, Leo Shahar, Lewis Hall, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Valentino Livramento, Alfie Harrison, Bruno Guimaraes, Jacob Murphy, Jacob Ramsey, Joelinton, Joseph Willock, Lewis Miley, Sandro Tonali, Sean Neave, Anthony Elanga, Anthony Gordon, Harvey Barnes, Nick Woltemade, William Osula, Yoane Wissa.
Manchester City Squad
Listed below is the full squad of Manchester City players that the manager Pep Guardiola will choose from for the upcoming game:
Gianluigi Donnarumma, James Trafford, Marcus Bettinelli, Abdukodir Khusanov, John Stones, Josko Gvardiol, Marc Guehi, Max Alleyne, Nathan Ake, Rayan Ait Nouri, Rico Lewis, Ruben Dias, Bernardo Silva, Jeremy Doku, Mateo Kovacic, Matheus Nunes, Nico Gonzalez, Nico O'Reilly, Phil Foden, Rayan Cherki, Rodri, Ryan McAidoo, Savinho, Sverre Halseth Nypan, Tijjani Reijnders, Antoine Semenyo, Erling Haaland, Omar Marmoush.
Newcastle vs Manchester City Team News
At the time of writing, Newcastle have three players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Manchester City on Saturday. Anthony Gordon and Malick Thiaw can't be called up by the Newcastle-manager, with both serving a ban.
Sven Botman sit this one out for Newcastle due to an injury.
Manchester City have just one player unavailable for selection, when visiting Newcastle at St James' Park.
Rodri is too injured to face Manchester City.
Newcastle vs Manchester City Lineups
Newcastle vs Manchester City H2H
Manchester City beat Newcastle twice in their most recent meetings, as they claimed wins by 2-0 and 2-0, respectively. Newcastle have a 33% win rate against Manchester City, who won two of these matches. The total record reads 1-0-2, which is worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
Newcastle vs Manchester City Results
Newcastle vs Manchester City Betting Tips
Look no further than Harvey Barnes, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Newcastle in the FA Cup, while Rico Lewis managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for The Sky Blues in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Newcastle won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing four as well. Manchester City won six from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost two in this run. Goals are usually flowing for Newcastle on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in six of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened five times for Manchester City in their last 10 league games away from home.
Newcastle saw over 2.5 goals in ten of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.3 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Manchester City, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.1 times goals per game.