Manchester City and Newcastle United will meet in the FA Cup. City are showing consistent results, conceding in their recent matches. Newcastle are inconsistent but attacking well. Both teams to score - yes, odds 1.81. City's unbeaten run could end, Newcastle could capitalize on opportunities.
In the match between Manchester City and Newcastle, a tough battle is expected. Manchester City is the favorite, but Guardiola may believe in the squad players. This could impact the number of goals scored. I predict a low score: 1-0, 2-0, or 2-1. Newcastle is likely to play defensively, making it challenging for Manchester City. Therefore, I recommend betting on under 3.5 total goals in this match. Additionally, it is important for Manchester City to conserve energy for other tournaments, which could also affect their game tactics.
We expect an intense match, as both teams prefer an attacking style of play. Furthermore, the absence of Manchester City's main goalkeeper Ederson could affect their defense and create opportunities for Manchester United to score goals. Considering the teams' goal-scoring records and head-to-head matches, it is likely that there will be a high goal count. Therefore, we predict that there will be plenty of goals scored in this match.
In the quarter-finals of the FA Cup, Manchester City will host Newcastle. City is in great form, undefeated in their last 13 matches. Arguments: home advantage, expected return of key players, Newcastle's recent defeat in the league. Newcastle are struggling with injuries and have only one win in their last four games. Prediction: Manchester City to win with a handicap (-1.5), total goals over 2, more than 7 corners for the hosts, and victory in yellow cards. Predicted score is 3-1 in favor of City.
In the FA Cup match, "Manchester City" will host "Newcastle". The guests have shown the ability to resist strong teams and have already knocked "City" out of the League Cup this season. In addition, in the Premier League, they have not lost by more than one goal difference. "City" has a busy schedule, and their efforts may be focused on other competitions. Therefore, I predict that "Newcastle" will be able to hold their own and not lose by a large margin, possibly even with a handicap in their favor.
