Leeds United vs Newcastle United: Leeds United shade it
- 1What our numbers say
The model gives Leeds United 41%, the draw 27% and Newcastle United 31%. The bookmakers agree and make Leeds United the favourite at 2.35.
- 2Recent form
Leeds United took 8 points from their last 5 games and Newcastle United took 11 from 5. Newcastle United come in with the better run.
- 3Home and away
Leeds United won 4 of their last 8 games at home. Newcastle United won 3 of their last 8 on the road.
- 4Goals
Leeds United score 1.3 goals a game and let in 1.1. Newcastle United score 1.6 and let in 1.8. Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 of Leeds United games and 13 of Newcastle United games in that run.
- 5Head to head
In the last 1 meeting, Leeds United won 0 and Newcastle United won 1 with 0 draws. The last one ended Newcastle United 4, Leeds United 3.
- 6The safest bet
Over 1.5 goals has a 76% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.
The big picture
Leeds United host Newcastle United in the Premier League on Mon 14 Sept, 22:00 at Elland Road. Our prediction for Leeds United vs Newcastle United is Leeds United to win, with a 41% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.32.
Leeds United form
Leeds United have 7 wins, 8 draws and 5 losses in their last 20 games, with 26 goals scored and 22 conceded. At home they have 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read L, D, D, W, W, newest first.
Newcastle United form
Newcastle United have 8 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 32 goals scored and 35 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read W, D, W, W, D, newest first.
Head to head
These two have met 1 time in our records. Leeds United won 0, Newcastle United won 1 and 0 games ended level. Last time out it finished Newcastle United 4, Leeds United 3.
Our call
We expect Leeds United to score about 1.4 goals and Newcastle United about 1.2. That points to Leeds United to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.32. Our bold bet is Leeds United to win and Over 2.5 at 3.98.


