The sixth gameweek of the Premier League 2024/25 will begin with the Newcastle United vs Manchester City match on Saturday (28 September) afternoon.
NEW vs MCI Match Details
Date: Saturday, 28 September 2024
Time: 12:30 (local time), 17:00 (IST)
Venue: St. James' Park, Newcastle
NEW vs MCI Match Preview
Manchester City started the new PL season with four successive victories. Starting the season with a 2-0 away win against the hosts Chelsea, Man City beat the visitors Ipswich Town (4-1), hosts West Ham United (3-1), and the visitors Brentford (2-1). In their last PL fixture, Man City recorded a 2-2 draw against the hosts Arsenal.
Newcastle United started the new PL season with three wins and one draw in their first four fixtures. After a 1-0 home win against Southampton, the Magpies had a 1-1 away draw against Bournemouth. Then, Newcastle United beat the visitors Tottenham Hotspur (2-1) and the hosts Wolves (2-1) before losing the last against the hosts Fulham by 3-1.
NEW vs MCI Last 5 Meetings
Newcastle United won: 1
Manchester City won: 4
Drawn: 0
NEW vs MCI Injuries and Doubtful
Newcastle United
Sven Botman (ligament injury), Jamaal Lascelles (ligament injury), Callum Wilson (back injury), Lewis Miley (injury)
Manchester City
Rodri (fitness problem), Oscar Bobb (leg fracture), Nathan Ake (muscle injury), Kevin De Bruyne (groin injury)
NEW vs MCI Predicted Lineups
Newcastle United Predicted Starting XI
Nick Pope; Tino Livramento, Fabian Schär, Dan Burn, Lewis Hall; Sandro Tonali, Bruno Guimarães, Joelinton; Harvey Barnes, Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon
Manchester City Predicted Starting XI
Ederson; Rico Lewis, Manuel Akanji, Rúben Dias, Joško Gvardiol; Bernardo Silva, Mateo Kovačić; Savinho, İlkay Gündoğan, Jérémy Doku; Erling Haaland
NEW vs MCI In-form Players (only in the Premier League)
Newcastle United: Harvey Barnes (3 goals)
Manchester City: Erling Haaland (10 goals; including two successive hat-tricks)
NEW vs MCI Dream11 Top picks
Captain Pick: Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
Vice-captain Pick: Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United)
NEW vs MCI Dream11 Team Suggestion
GK: N Pope (8 Cr)
DEF: F Schar (7.5 Cr), R Dias (8 Cr), J Gvardiol (8.5 Cr)
MID: B Silva (8 Cr), P Foden (7 Cr), H Barnes (9 Cr), A Gordon (8.5 Cr)
FW: A Isak (8.5 Cr), E Haaland (9 Cr), S Moreira (7.5 Cr)
Vice-captain: H Barnes
Captain: E Haaland
NEW vs MCI Dream11 Match Prediction
Manchester City are the favourites for this match. Our final score prediction is a 2-1 win for Man City.
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