Leeds United vs Newcastle United Match Preview


In this week 23 match on Jan 22nd, Leeds United and Newcastle United will play a match in Leeds in a Premier League match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. 15th placed Leeds United is fresh off their 3-2 win against West Ham United. Jack Harrison scored the first goal for Leeds United in the 10th minute, then Jarrod Bowen tied it up for West Ham United in the 34th minute on a feed from Aaron Cresswell , but luckily for Leeds United it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn themselves the victory. Leeds United is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while newcastle United is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Watford. Allan Saint-Maximin scored the first goal for Newcastle United in the 49th minute, then João Pedro tied it up for Watford in the 88th minute on a feed from Kiko Femenía earning Watford at least a draw. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.

Newcastle United and Leeds United last played eachother at the St. James’ Park on Friday Sep 17th. Newcastle United and Leeds United battled to a 1-1 draw. Raphinha struck first for Leeds United in the 13th minute on a feed from Patrick Bamford, then Allan Saint-Maximin got the equalizer for Newcastle United in the 44th minute on a feed from Joelinton earning them at least the one point.

Allan Saint-Maximin has been the most prolific scorer on Newcastle United in his last five matches with 2 goals. Jack Harrison has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored four goals for Leeds United

Junior Firpo, Llorente, Joe Gelhardt, Patrick Bamford, Liam Cooper, Kalvin Phillips, Tyler Roberts, Jamie Shackleton and Pascal Struijk are unavailable to play for Leeds United, while Newcastle United will be without Allan Saint-Maximin, Matt Ritchie, Federico Fernández, Callum Wilson, Ciaran Clark, Paul Dummett, Karl Darlow and Dubravka.