Newcastle vs Arsenal Prediction & Betting Tips (5 February)

Sixth of the Premier League but still in the running for a qualification in the Champions League, the Magpies display a sparkling form with a series of six consecutive victories in the league: Leicester 4-0, Ipswich 0-4, Aston Villa 3-0, Manchester Unitéd 0-2, Tottenham 1-2 and Wolverhampton 3-0. However, their dynamics were stopped by a surprising defeat against Bournemouth. Howe's men will seek to bounce against Southampton and Fulham before their semi-final return against Arsenal, with their victory at the first leg 0-2. ASENAL, in search of the title of champion of England since 2004, could have to wait Again this season to break this series. Currently 2nd in the Premier League, Mikel Arteta's team has one more match and a 6 -point delay on the leader.

In good dynamic, the Gunners have been undefeated for 12 days 7 victories and 5 draws. After a draw in Brighton 1-1, they beat Tottenham in the 2-1 derby before sharing the points with Aston Villa 2-2. Still engaged in League Cup, they were however eliminated from the FA Cup by Manchester United to 1-1 goal. Arsenal is betting on the EFL Cup to win a first trophy, while hoping to reach the 8th finals of the Champions League directly, where they occupy 3rd place.

Newcastle must always do without his titular goalkeeper Pope, as well as the winger Barnes (5 goals in PL), striker Wilson and the defender replacing Lascelles, all at the infirmary. On the other hand, Isak (15 goals and 5 PL passes), author of 9 goals in his last 7 games, should be aligned, well supported by the wingers Murphy (3 goals and 7 PL passes) and Gordon (6 goals and 5 PL passes).

Managers such as Bruno Guimaraes, Tonali and defender Botman, recently given of injury, are also available.