Although the visitors sit bottom of the Premier League table, they did record an impressive 1-0 away victory over Everton on Sunday, while the Magpies fell to a narrow 4-3 defeat at the hands of Manchester City last time out, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news.
NEWCASTLE UNITED vs. SHEFFIELD UNITED
NEWCASTLE UNITED
Out: Fabian Schar (suspended), Karl Darlow (knee), Jamaal Lascelles (foot), Isaac Hayden (knee), Ryan Fraser (groin), Callum Wilson (hamstring)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Dubravka; Krafth, Fernandez, Dummett; Murphy, Willock, Shelvey, Almiron, Ritchie; Joelinton, Saint-Maximin
SHEFFIELD UNITED
Out: Jack O'Connell (knee), Ethan Ampadu (pelvic), Oliver Burke (foot), Oli McBurnie (foot), Billy Sharp (thigh)
Doubtful: Sander Berge (muscular)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Ramsdale; Basham, Egan, Robinson; Baldock, Osborn, Norwood, Fleck, Stevens; Jebbison, McGoldrick
Video prediction
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