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Newcastle Utd. prepare to entertain Tottenham Hotspur at St. James' Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 66 games played, Magpies have recorded 28 wins, and Tottenham H. have come away with 21 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. James' Park was less than a year ago, in April 2006, with Newcastle Utd. running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Apr | Newcastle Utd. | 3-1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 31 Dec | Tottenham H. | 2 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 10 Apr | Tottenham H. | 1 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 13 Mar | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 0 | Tottenham H. | FAC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 21 Aug | Newcastle Utd. | 0 - 1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 14 Mar | Tottenham H. | 1 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Newcastle Utd. | 4 - 0 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Newcastle United are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
Tottenham H. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Spurs have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Newcastle Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 22 points from their 18 games played so far, Tottenham H.'s 28 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 7th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Newcastle Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
| Tottenham H. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Magpies go into their game against Tottenham H. in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Newcastle Utd. | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Tottenham H. | 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 5 matches. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |