England League Cup -- Newcastle United vs Southampton Prediction

 

 

Analysis:

Newcastle United and Southampton will meet at St James’ Park for the return leg of the EFL Cup semi final.

 

Newcastle United

Newcastle United have claimed a 1-0 away victory in the first leg of the semi final at St Mary’s. On League, they have gone through a fantastic season, with 10W-9D-1L record, putting them 39 points and sitting third in the standings.

 

Southampton

Southampton are at the bottom of the table in this Premier League season. They have picked up 15 points from previous 20 rounds, which are two points behind of the safety. They heads into this game from a 2-1 victory over Blackpool in the FA Cup, and they have won four of their last six matches across all competitions.

 

Prediction:

Newcastle United have solid defenses, and I am going to back the hosts to claim another win with a clean sheet.

 

Pick: Newcastle United win to Nil