Newcastle vs Wolves: Can Newcastle Secure a Crucial Win at Home?

Introduction

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton is back with his predictions for the upcoming Premier League match between Newcastle and Wolves. Sutton is joined by Sam McTrusty and Ross McNae from rock band Twin Atlantic to discuss their thoughts on the game.

Analysis

Sutton acknowledges the impressive performance of Wolves, highlighting their strong organization and attacking threat. However, he notes that the injury to Matheus Cunha could impact their performance.

On the other hand, Sutton comments on Newcastle's recent form, emphasizing their struggles to secure victories at St James' Park. He believes that a win in this match is crucial for manager Eddie Howe to maintain his position.

Sutton compares Newcastle's current form to their previous season's success in securing a Champions League spot. He emphasizes the need for Newcastle to rediscover their attacking prowess and return to their earlier form.

Prediction

Despite recognizing Wolves' potential, Sutton predicts a 2-1 victory for Newcastle. He attributes this prediction to the law of averages and his belief that Newcastle will eventually secure a win at home.

Sam McTrusty predicts a high-scoring game, with Newcastle edging it 3-2. Ross McNae agrees with Sam's prediction.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Sutton's prediction suggests that Newcastle has the potential to overcome Wolves in this match. However, he emphasizes the importance of Newcastle improving their form and returning to their previous level of performance. Fans can read more predictions for the upcoming Premier League matches here.