Newcastle United vs Manchester United Betting Tips 28/12/2021

December 26, 2021
Akshay Nayak
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Newcastle United vs Manchester United Betting Tips 28/12/2021

Akshay Nayak, Senior Author

Newcastle United will host Manchester United at St James Park in Newcastle in the 19th game week of the Premier League on 28th December 2021 at 01:30 IST. The odds to win the match are clearly in favor of Manchester United.

Teams Status

Newcastle United

Newcastle United has just suffered an 0-4 defeat at the hands of Manchester City. They’ve also had a bad season, finishing 19th in the English Premier League points table, just ahead of Norwich City on goal difference. In the table, they are only a point behind Burnley. So far, they’ve only won one of their 18 games, with seven draws and ten losses. With only seven points from nine games at home, they hold the league’s worst home record. They’ve scored 18 goals and given up 41 so far. Callum Wilson leads the goal-scoring list with six goals. Apart from Isaac Hayden, who is suspended, Paul Dummett, Federico Fernandez, and Jamal Lewis are also out due to injuries.

Manchester United

Manchester United is on the back of three back-to-back wins in the English Premier League against Arsenal, Crystal Palace, and Norwich City. Both their last two matches were suspended due to a Covid emergency in the Manchester United camp. They are currently in the sixth position with 27 points from 16 matches including eight wins, three draws, and five losses. They have the fifth-best away record in the league as they have four wins and two draws from eight away matches. In the 16 matches, they have scored 26 goals and have conceded 24 goals. The Portuguese talisman, Cristiano Ronaldo is the leading goal scorer for Manchester United with seven goals, and he also has two assists to his name.

What Do the Sportsbooks Say?

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According to the Melbet sportsbook, Manchester United are the favorites to win the match and are placed at 1.525, Newcastle United are placed at 6.50 and the draw is at 4.84 odds. Manchester United are placed at 1.47 according to the Sportsbet sportsbook, Newcastle United are placed at 6.60 and the draw is at 4.50 odds. According to the Parimatch sportsbook, Manchester United are placed at 1.47, Newcastle United are placed at 6.80 and the draw is at 4.50 odds.


Tipster’s Angle

Manchester United has dominated Newcastle United over the years as they have won 13 of the last 20 head-to-head matches. So, they are likely to win this match as well. Apart from that, this is expected to be a high-scoring match.

Tip: Manchester United To Win @ 1.525

Newcastle United has won just two matches and Manchester United has won seven matches in the last ten head-to-head matches. In the last ten matches that Newcastle United has played across competitions, they have won one match, drawn four matches, and lost five matches. Manchester United has won four matches, drawn two matches, and lost two matches in the last eight matches that they have played across competitions. Newcastle United have won one match, drawn two matches, and lost two matches in the last five matches that they have played on home turf, while Manchester United have won two matches, drawn one match, and lost one match in the last four matches that they have played on the road. So, it is likely that Manchester United will come out on top at 1.525 odds available at the Melbet sportsbook.

Tip: Total Goals Over 2.5 @ 1.61

Over 2.5 goals were scored in seven of the last ten head-to-head matchups, for a total of 39 goals scored at an average of 3.9 goals per match. In addition, both of last season’s head-to-head matchups had over 2.5 goals. Aside from that, five goals were scored in the season’s reversal match. Over 2.5 goals were scored in five of Newcastle United’s last ten matches in all competitions. Newcastle had three games with a total of more than 2.5 goals. As a result, the Betway sportsbook’s 1.61 odds suggest that over 2.5 goals will be scored.

Conclusion

Both Manchester United and Newcastle United need to put up some wins on the board to make their case for the top four and to get out of the relegation zone respectively. Also, both the teams will be looking to go into the winter break on a winning note.

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