Liverpool (24-7-2) seeks to keep up with league-leading Manchester City (25-5-3) at the top of the table, as they visit the Magpies at St James Park in Newcastle on Friday. In today’s game, the Reds are 2.5-point favorites against the Magpies. See more predictions in Liverpool vs Newcastle odds and picks in FBR’s Soccer Predictions series.
BEST ODDS TO BET ON:
- Underdogs: Magpies +2.5 (-110)
- Reds vs Magpies Over/Under: 380 points
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The Magpies (19-13-2 ATS) went 16-17-1 Over/Under and carry a 9-6-2 ATS home record. Newcastle have already scored 27 of its total 43 points at home, which is responsible for its 7-6-4 record in front of its home fans.
The Reds (16-13-4 ATS) went 17-12-4 O/U overall and have a 10-4-2 away record, as they have scored 34 points on the road. Liverpool is 9-6-1 ATS away, as the Reds are coming off a 2-0 victory over Villareal on Wednesday.
Newcastle has also put up an impressive run by winning its last four matches, including a 3-0 decision over Norwich last Saturday. The Magpies hope to get another impressive performance from Joelinton, who scored a brace at Carrow Road while Bruno Guimaraes hopes to sustain his goal-scoring streak.
Final Predictions and Picks:
- Spread — 2 Liverpool – 1 Newcastle Utd
- Over/Under— OVER 380 points
A look at last time’s predictions:
Leeds and Crystal Palace fought to a scoreless draw, with the Peacocks moving five points clear of the relegation zone while the Eagles missed several chances to score but managed to snap a three-game losing streak.
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