Newcastle United welcome Ipswich Town to St. James’ Park for an intriguing Premier League encounter. The Magpies are aiming to secure a European place, while Ipswich fight to solidify their Premier League status after promotion.
📅 Match Details
Match | Newcastle United vs Ipswich Town |
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Date | Saturday, April 26, 2025 |
Time | 10:00 AM ET / 15:00 BST |
Venue | St. James’ Park, Newcastle |
Competition | Premier League |
🔁 Head-to-Head Record
Total Meetings | Newcastle Wins | Ipswich Wins | Draws | Last Meeting |
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65 | 32 | 20 | 13 | Ipswich 1–3 Newcastle (Dec 2024) |
- Newcastle eased past Ipswich comfortably earlier this season.
📊 Team Form and Standings
Team | Position | Points | Last 5 Matches | Last Result |
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Newcastle United | 7th | 57 | W-L-D-W-W | Won 2–0 vs Crystal Palace |
Ipswich Town | 15th | 34 | D-L-W-D-L | Lost 0–1 vs Aston Villa |
- Newcastle are pushing for a Europa League place.
- Ipswich are looking to avoid slipping into a relegation battle.
🌟 Key Players to Watch
Newcastle United:
- Alexander Isak – Clinical forward, central to Newcastle’s attack.
- Bruno Guimarães – Midfield maestro, dictates the pace.
- Sven Botman – Defensive anchor, crucial for clean sheets.
Ipswich Town:
- Conor Chaplin – Creative spark and goal threat.
- Leif Davis – Dynamic left-back with strong attacking contributions.
- Vaclav Hladky – Reliable goalkeeper under pressure.
⚽ Tactical Preview
Team | Formation | Style of Play | Strengths | Weaknesses |
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Newcastle United | 4-3-3 | High tempo, direct attacks | Quick transitions, home form | Vulnerable to counters |
Ipswich Town | 4-2-3-1 | Possession-based build-up | Creative midfield, overlapping full-backs | Struggle against high press |
- Newcastle will look to overwhelm Ipswich with early intensity.
- Ipswich must maintain composure and capitalize on rare chances.
🔮 Predictions
Category | Prediction |
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Full-Time Score | Newcastle United 3–1 Ipswich Town |
Goal Scorer | Alexander Isak (Newcastle) |
Possession Share | Newcastle 60% – Ipswich 40% |
Man of the Match | Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle) |
- Newcastle’s firepower should be too much for Ipswich on the road.
📺 How to Watch Newcastle United vs Ipswich Town Live
- UK: Sky Sports Main Event
- USA: USA Network, Peacock Premium (live streaming)
- International: Premier League official broadcasters
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