Southampton vs Newcastle United Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Southampton vs Newcastle United Intro
We head towards the final weeks of this Premier League season and both Southampton and Newcastle United will be looking to improve. Southampton have performed well enough, but will be looking to challenge the teams above them. Newcastle United are sat in the bottom half of the table, and need to add points on the board to steer clear of trouble. The two meet at St. Mary’s Stadium on Thursday March 10, 2022 at 7:30 PM.
It’s matchweek 21, and the Premier League table shows Ralph Hasenhuettl’s home side in the 9th place on 35 points, with their opponents’ strategist Eddie Howe taking his team to the 14th position on 28 points. We approach the latter stages of the Premier League campaign and there’s a 7 points gap between Southampton and Newcastle United, mirroring the difference of 5 positions in the table.
Southampton vs Newcastle United Form
Southampton lost to Aston Villa but have still picked up 10 points in the last five games. At the same time, Newcastle United have now won 13 points from the last five games and can count a victory over Brighton in its five-game unbeaten run. Looking at home and away form, Southampton have been great at their St. Mary’s Stadium recently, earning 11 points in their last five matches. Newcastle United have gathered 7 points from the five away games played in Premier League.
Southampton vs Newcastle United H2H
The visitors for this upcoming match Newcastle United have dominated the 30 meetings between the two clubs, winning a total of 14 matches to the hosts Southampton total of 8 victories. The teams have drawn 8 times. Newcastle United is looking to extend its recent dominance in this fixture. It has won 3 more than Southampton in the last six meetings.
Southampton vs Newcastle United Analysis
Southampton lost its previous game. Ralph Hasenhuettl’s men were facing Aston Villa in that game. At the end of the game, the final result was 0-4. On Thursday March 10, 2022, they will face Newcastle United. Against Aston Villa, Southampton claimed 61% of the ball. If we look at shots on goal, Southampton had a total of 12 shots while they conceded 14 shots. Meanwhile, Newcastle United won their last match. Eddie Howe’s men were up against Brighton. At the final wistle, the score board showed 2-1. In their match against Brighton, Newcastle United had the following ball possession : 32%. In front of goal, Newcastle United delivered 10 shots on goal while down back giving up a total of 15 shots to their opponents Brighton.
Southampton vs Newcastle United Odds
Taking a look at the bookmakers’ odds, the favourite for this match between Southampton and Newcastle United is Southampton.
