Newcastle United 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur

Current streaks

Recent form

Newcastle United

Newcastle United's recent form shows a mixed but generally positive trend. After a disappointing loss to Yokohama F. Marinos in a friendly, the team bounced back with an impressive three-game winning streak, including a high-scoring 4-0 victory over Girona. This run was followed by two consecutive draws in competitive matches, suggesting a slight dip in form. Despite this, Newcastle has maintained a solid defensive record, conceding only 0.67 goals per game in their last six matches and keeping three clean sheets. Their current 6th position in the league, with 4 points from 2 games, indicates a strong start to the Premier League season. Interestingly, 83% of their recent games have seen under 2.5 goals, highlighting a tendency towards tighter, lower-scoring encounters.

Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham Hotspur's recent form shows a mix of results, with 3 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in their last 6 games. The team has been involved in several high-scoring matches, with an impressive average of 4.33 total goals per game. Their attacking prowess is evident, scoring 2.5 goals per game, but defensive concerns persist as they concede an average of 1.83 goals per match. Notably, both teams have scored in 83% of these games, and 83% of the matches have seen over 2.5 goals, indicating exciting, open play. The standout result is their recent 4-0 victory against Everton in the Premier League, which also marks their only clean sheet in this period. Despite the mixed results in friendlies, Tottenham has started the Premier League season well, sitting in 5th position with 4 points from 2 games, suggesting they may be finding their form when it matters most.

Recent home/away form

Newcastle United

Newcastle United's recent home form has been impressive, with the team currently on a three-game winning streak at St. James' Park. Their last six home matches have resulted in four wins and two draws, showcasing their strength on home turf. The Magpies have been particularly solid defensively, keeping three clean sheets and conceding only 0.5 goals per game on average. Their attack has also been potent, scoring 13 goals in these six games, with a notable high-scoring affair against Sheffield United (5-1 victory). Newcastle's overall goal difference of +10 in these matches highlights their dominance at home, with 67% of the games featuring under 2.5 goals, indicating a trend towards tighter, more controlled performances.

Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham Hotspur's recent away form has been impressive, with a notable unbeaten streak of six games. The team has shown a particularly strong offensive performance, scoring an average of 2.67 goals per game and netting a total of 16 goals in their last six away matches. Their 5-1 victory against Heart Of Midlothian stands out as a high-scoring encounter. Spurs have managed to secure four wins in their last five away games, demonstrating consistent form on the road. While their defensive record is not as strong, conceding in 83% of these matches, they have maintained a positive goal difference of 8. The team's ability to score consistently has compensated for their defensive vulnerabilities, with half of their away games featuring over 2.5 goals, indicating exciting, high-scoring matches for spectators.