Week 30 brings us a match on Apr 20th where Newcastle United will play host to Crystal Palace in a meeting of these two Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, Newcastle United recorded a 2-1 win against Leicester City. Ademola Lookman struck first for Leicester City in the 19th minute on a feed from Ayoze Pérez, then Bruno Guimarães tied it up for Newcastle United in the 30th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 95th minute on a goal by Bruno Guimarães. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Newcastle United should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, Crystal Palace recorded a 0-2 loss against Chelsea. Ruben Loftus-Cheek struck first for Chelsea in the 65th minute on a feed from Kai Havertz, then Mason Mount added another in the 76th minute In the end, Crystal Palace couldn’t muster any offence and Chelsea ran away with the shutout win. Crystal Palace is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
Crystal Palace and Newcastle United last played eachother at the Selhurst Park on Sat Oct 23rd. Crystal Palace and Newcastle United battled to a 1-1 draw. Christian Benteke struck first for Crystal Palace in the 56th minute, then in the 65th minute, Emil Krafth sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Callum Wilson earning Newcastle United at least a draw.
Wilfried Zaha has been the most effective weapon for Crystal Palace lately. The attacker has netted 3 goals in his last 5 matches. Newcastle United’s most prolific scorer has been Bruno Guimarães. The Brazilian midfielder has netted 2 goals over the last five matches
Allan Saint-Maximin, Joelinton, Matt Ritchie, Federico Fernández, Callum Wilson, Kieran Trippier, Jamal Lewis, Miguel Almirón, Emil Krafth, Jonjo Shelvey, Isaac Hayden, Bruno Guimarães and Dubravka are unavailable to play for Eddie Howe’s team, while James McArthur and Nathan Ferguson are unavailable to play for Patrick Vieira’s team.