
Newcastle vs Crystal Palace LIVE
Premier League 2018-19
Venue: St. James' Park
Date: Saturday, April 6, 2019
Kick-off: 3:00pm GMT, today
Referee: Stuart Attwell
Newcastle and Crystal Palace meet today knowing one more win will all but guarantee Premier League football next season.
Three wins in six heading into Wednesday's loss at Tottenham's new stadium has seen the Eagles move away from relegation danger.
Meanwhile, Newcastle boast a similar record with even tighter financial constraints as the season run-in looks to prove far less stressful than first feared for both clubs.
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Newcastle vs Crystal Palace team news and line-ups
Newcastle XI: Dubravka, Yedlin, Schar, Lascelles, Lejeune, Ritchie, Perez, Ki, Hayden, Almiron, Rondon
Subs: Dummett, Shelvey, Muto, Fernandez, Manquillo, Darlow, Atsu
Crystal Palace XI: Guaita, Wan Bissaka, Kelly, Tomkins, Van Aanholt, McArthur, Milivojevic, Schlupp, Townsend, Batshuayi, Zaha
Subs: Woods, Ward, Dann, Kouyate, Hennessey, Ayew, Benteke
Referee: Stuart Attwell
Score prediction: Newcastle 1-1 Crystal Palace
Two fairly evenly matched teams, though Crystal Palace will point to their away form as a difference-maker on Saturday.
Both Rafael Benitez and Roy Hodgson have almost fully fit squads and there will be little to separate them.
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Head to head (h2h) history and results
Newcastle boast a significant record over Crystal Palace, winning 26 of their 44 games and losing just nine.
Their recent form over the Eagles is particularly good, with just one defeat - which came in 2015 - in 21 years.