Crystal Palace FC vs. Newcastle United FC 10/23/21 - Premier League Picks & Predictions

On Saturday, Crystal Palace hosts Newcastle United in an English Premier League matchday 9 fixture. Crystal Palace is 14th in the top-flight English league table at 1-5-2 on 8 points with a goal difference of -3. Crystal Palace battled to a 2-2 draw on the road against Arsenal, in their most recent EPL fixture. Scoring for Crystal Palace were Christian Benteke and Odsonne Edouard.

Crystal Palace has one victory, three draws and one loss in its last five matches across all competitions and over that span has scored eight goals and conceded eight. The leading goal scorer for Crystal Palace is Odsonne Edouard with three, while Conor Gallagher and Wilfried Zaha have each scored two. Jordan Ayew and four others have one assist each.

Newcastle United is 19th in the top-flight English league table at 0-3-5 on three points with a goal difference -9. Newcastle United was defeated at home 3-2 by Tottenham in its most recent EPL fixture last Sunday. Callum Wilson scored for Newcastle United and Tottenham had an own-goal that accounted for the Magpies other score. Jonjo Shelvey was issued a red card in the loss and will not be eligible to play on Saturday.

Newcastle United has two draws and three losses in its last five matches in the English Premier League and over that span has scored six goals and conceded 11.  Callum Wilson is the leading goal scorer for Newcastle United with three and Allan Saint-Maximin has scored two. The leader in assists is Saint-Maximin with three.