BETTING GUIDE: Tottenham vs Newcastle, match preview, team news and prediction

The final match on Saturday's stacked Premier League card comes from North London, where Tottenham Hotspur host Newcastle United.The Roberto De Zerbi era at Spurs kicked off with a major disappointment, getting stung 3-0 by Brentford at the Gtech last weekend.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsDespite a 5-1 Carabao Cup bounce-back against Charlton, Spurs' home record remains a major concern – they won just three of 19 league games at home last season.Matthias Jaissle's Premier League bow with Newcastle brought mixed emotions, earning a point against Liverpool in a 2-2 draw but conceding a 90+9' penalty to Dominik Szoboszlai.##NAJAVA_MECA_9922042##The Magpies have won three of their last four visits to this venue and boast 13 Premier League away wins against Tottenham – more than against any other side. With seven goals in their two league meetings last season, another open game is expected.Kick-off:7:30 PM (Kenyan Time), Saturday 29th August 2026 – 7:30 PM BSTVenue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, LondonGroup:Premier League – Gameweek 3Current standings:Newcastle 10th (1 pt, P1), Tottenham 18th (0 pts, P1) – GD -3Finally! Liverpool agree Barcola dealQualification implications:Early-season Premier League points – Tottenham aiming to avoid back-to-back defeats to start season for first time in 15 years.Form GuideTottenham:✅ Win vs Charlton 5-1 ❌ Loss vs Brentford 0-3 ➖ Draw vs Hoffenheim 2-2 ✅ Win vs Hoffenheim 3-0 ➖ Draw vs Getafe 1-1Newcastle:✅ Win vs West Brom 3-2 ➖ Draw vs Liverpool 2-2 ➖ Draw vs Strasbourg 1-1 (2-3 pens) ❌ Loss vs Bayer Leverkusen 1-2 ❌ Loss vs Everton 1-3Head-to-Head (Last Five Meetings)Newcastle 2-1 Tottenham (10.02.26 – Premier League)Newcastle 2-2 Tottenham (02.12.25 – Premier League)Newcastle 2-0 Tottenham (29.10.25 – Carabao Cup)Tottenham 1-1 Newcastle (03.08.25 – Friendly)Newcastle 2-1 Tottenham (04.01.25 – Premier League)##NAJAVA_MECA_9922016##Team NewsTottenham❌ James Maddison – Shoulder injury (out)❌ Dejan Kulusevski – Injury❌ Mohammed Kudus – Injury❌ Pape Sarr – Injury doubt❌ Xavi Simons – InjuryNewcastle❌ Dan Burn – Injury (out)❌ Tino Livramento – Injury, nearing return❌ Joelinton – Late withdrawal last week, still sidelinedBETTING GUIDE: Crystal Palace vs Manchester City, Match Preview, Team News and PredictionPlayer to Watch: Harvey Barnes (Newcastle)Harvey Barnes is in red-hot form for Newcastle. The 28-year-old came off the bench to score twice vs West Brom in the Carabao Cup and now has five direct goal contributions in his last six competitive matches (4 goals, 1 assist). With Tottenham conceding the second-most home goals last season (31) and Newcastle scoring in 83% of recent head to head.Barnes' pace on the left against a new-look Spurs defence led by Marcos Senesi could be decisive. He scored inside 30 minutes in each of his last three games.🟢 Safe Bet (Low Risk)Both Teams to Score – Yes🟡 Smart Bet (Medium Risk)Over 2.5 Goals🔴 Long Shot (High Risk)Newcastle to Win and both teams to scoreDisclaimer: Whilst we do our utmost to offer good advice and information, we cannot be held responsible for any loss that may be incurred as a result of gambling.

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