FM Preview: Stoke City v Newcastle United 27 Nov 2012

Last updated : 26 November 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stoke City v Newcastle United fixture

Newcastle United face a trip to Stoke City at Britannia Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 41 games played, Magpies have recorded 10 wins, and Stoke City have come away with 19 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Britannia Stadium was just last season, in October 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 21 Apr Newcastle Utd. 3 - 0 Stoke City Premier League
2011/2012 Mon 31 Oct Stoke City 1-3 Newcastle Utd. Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 19 Mar Stoke City 4 - 0 Newcastle Utd. Premier League
2010/2011 Sun 26 Sep Newcastle Utd. 1 - 2 Stoke City Premier League
2008/2009 Sat 11 Apr Stoke City 1 - 1 Newcastle Utd. Premier League
2008/2009 Sat 06 Dec Newcastle Utd. 2 - 2 Stoke City Premier League
2007/2008 Wed 16 Jan Newcastle Utd. 4 - 1 Stoke City F.A. Cup

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Stoke City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Potters in those games, with 5 conceded.

Newcastle United have an average recent record on the road, losing just 1 from the last six, but amazingly drawing the other 5. The Magpies's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Stoke City see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 16 points from their 13 games played so far,

Newcastle United find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 12 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stoke City 6 2 2 2 5 6 8
Newcastle United 6 1 3 2 7 8 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Potters, as the Magpies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stoke City Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Newcastle United Previous 4 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 10 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.

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