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Tottenham H. face a trip to Newcastle United at St. James' Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 62 games played, Spurs have recorded 20 wins, and Newcastle Utd. have come away with 25 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2002, the Magpies carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Wed 29 Jan | Tottenham H. | 0 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 29 Dec | Newcastle Utd. | 2 - 1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 30 Jan | Tottenham H. | 1 - 3 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 21 Oct | Newcastle Utd. | 0 - 2 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 02 Jan | Tottenham H. | 4 - 2 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 26 Aug | Newcastle Utd. | 2 - 0 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Wed 22 Dec | Newcastle Utd. | 6 - 1 | Tottenham H. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Newcastle United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Magpies in those games, with 4 conceded.
Tottenham H. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Newcastle Utd.'s 21 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 7th position. Tottenham H. see themselves just below half way in the Barclaycard Premiership, showing a record of 18 points from their 15 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 |
| Newcastle Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
| Tottenham H. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Tottenham H. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Newcastle Utd. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Newcastle Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Tottenham H. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |