Newcastle United and Luton Town face off on Saturday in an English Premier League showdown at St James Park. Let’s look at the betting matchup and give a free Newcastle vs Luton Town prediction.
Newcastle vs Luton Town Odds
Newcastle is the favorite sitting at -245 while Luton Town is the underdog sitting at +600. The total in this game sits at 3.5 goals with the over paying out +135.
Newcastle Betting Preview
Newcastle currently sits in 7th place in the standings having picked up 32 points. Newcastle in the last game faced off against Aston Villa and they were able to secure a 3-1 victory. Fabian Schar scored in the 32nd in the minute and also added another goal in the 36th minute. Newcastle had only 39 percent of the possession but they did have five shots on target. Alexander Isak is expected to be out at least a couple of weeks and not having him a huge loss for this team. Callum Wilson is dealing with a calf injury and it doesn’t look like he’s going to be able to go here either.
Luton Town Betting Preview
Luton Town currently sits in 17th place in the standings having picked up 19 points. On Tuesday, Luton Town faced off against Brighton and they were able to secure the 4-0 victory. Elijah Adebayo scored three times and all of them came in the first 56 minutes of the game. They had 40 percent of the possession and eight shots on target. Jacob Brown is dealing with a knee injury and it’s unclear if he’s going to be able to go here. If he can’t go, Luton Town is going to have a tough time replacing him.
Newcastle United vs Luton Town Betting Prediction
Even with the injuries for Newcastle United, I expect Luton Town is going to really struggle against their defense. Newcastle scored three goals in the last game and they are going to have no issue here. Luton Town gave up four goals in the last game and they are going to really struggle to defend here. Look for Newcastle United to score at least four goals here, and this is going to be an easy victory. Back Newcastle -1.5 to cash here.