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Newcastle Utd. face a trip to Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Magpies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2007, with Newcastle Utd. inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Spurs in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Mon 22 Oct | Newcastle Utd. | 3 - 1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 14 Jan | Tottenham H. | 2 - 3 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Newcastle Utd. | 3 - 1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Tottenham Hotspur have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Spurs in those games, with 7 conceded.
The away form of Newcastle Utd. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Magpies have conceded 20 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Tottenham H. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 39 points from their 31 games played so far, Newcastle Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 32 points from their 31 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tottenham H. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 10 |
| Newcastle Utd. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Spurs, as the Magpies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tottenham H. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. |
| Newcastle Utd. | Not won in previous 9 away matches. |