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Newcastlevs.Wolves

sportsmole.co.uk, 14 January 2025, 19:30
Newcastle United will have a ninth successive win in their sights when they welcome Wolverhampton Wanderers to St James' Park for Wednesday's Premier League showdown.

The Magpies got the better of Bromley 3-1 in the third round of the FA Cup at the weekend, while their opponents saw off Bristol City 2-1, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.

NEWCASTLE UNITED vs. WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS

NEWCASTLE UNITED

Out: Harvey Barnes (muscle), Jamaal Lascelles (knee), Callum Wilson (thigh), Emil Krafth (shoulder), Nick Pope (knee)

Doubtful: Alexander Isak (thigh), Sven Botman (groin), Jacob Murphy (muscle), Joe Willock (knock)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Dubravka; Livramento, Schar, Burn, Hall; Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton; Murphy, Isak, Gordon

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS

Out: Toti Gomes (thigh), Sasa Kalajdzic (knee), Boubacar Traore (knee), Enso Gonzalez (knee), Yerson Mosquera (knee)

Doubtful: Craig Dawson (calf), Nelson Semedo (thigh), Mario Lemina (illness)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Sa; Doherty, Agbadou, Bueno; R. Gomes, Andre, J. Gomes, Ait-Nouri; Cunha, Hwang; Larsen

For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here. Written by

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