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Newcastle
13th in the table on 11 points after 9 games (3 won, 2 drawn, 4 lost), form WLLWL. The next 6 fixtures rate as a mixed run on the game's difficulty scale (average 3.0 out of 5).
How they're playing
Newcastle have scored 12 goals in 9 matches — 1.3 a game against a league average of 1.4, from an expected-goals total of 10.4, so they are scoring more than their chances suggest. At the other end they've conceded 15 goals and kept 2 clean sheets; their goalkeepers have faced chances worth 16.1 expected goals.
Barnes leads the scoring with 2. The club's most-owned FPL asset is Hall, in 19.8% of teams at £5.3m; the most expensive is Barnes at £6.1m.
Set pieces: Wissa on penalties and Hall on corners.
FPL assets
Every Newcastle player in the game, ranked by points this season. Price and ownership are the game's current figures.
| Player | Pos | Price | Owned | Pts | Mins | G | A | CS | Bonus | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall | DEF | £5.3m | 19.8% | 42 | 809 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2.8 |
| Barnes | MID | £6.1m | 7.4% | 42 | 796 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3.5 |
| Willock | MID | £5.0m | 0.5% | 29 | 536 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1.8 |
| Horníček | GKP | £5.0m | 1.3% | 27 | 810 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.2 |
| Dedić | DEF | £4.5m | 1.2% | 26 | 534 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3.2 |
| Botman | DEF | £5.0m | 0.8% | 26 | 630 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Elanga | MID | £6.0m | 2.3% | 21 | 320 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.8 |
| N.Gonzalez | MID | £5.5m | 0.2% | 21 | 497 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4.0 |
| Wissa | FWD | £6.0m | 9.7% | 20 | 647 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.2 |
| Thiaw | DEF | £4.9m | 1.6% | 16 | 631 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Osula | FWD | £5.8m | 0.3% | 16 | 267 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 |
| L.Miley | MID | £5.5m | 0.1% | 15 | 544 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Schär | DEF | £4.9m | 0.2% | 12 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 |
| J.Murphy | MID | £5.9m | 0.1% | 11 | 343 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Touré | MID | £5.7m | 0.1% | 11 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Steur | MID | £4.8m | 0.1% | 10 | 254 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Burn | DEF | £4.8m | 0.7% | 9 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.2 |
| Fernandez-Pardo | FWD | £5.9m | 0.1% | 7 | 302 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
Availability
Players the game currently flags:
- J.Ramsey — Suspended until 21 Nov
- L.Miley — Muscular injury - 75% chance of playing
- Fernandez-Pardo — Illness - 75% chance of playing
- Jaouen — Hamstring injury - Unknown return date
- Livramento — Knee injury - Unknown return date
Results
| GW | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | Liverpool | H | 2–2 | D | Report |
| GW2 | Spurs | A | 2–0 | W | Report |
| GW3 | Bournemouth | H | 2–2 | D | Report |
| GW4 | Leeds | A | 1–4 | L | Report |
| GW5 | Hull City | H | 2–1 | W | Report |
| GW6 | Coventry City | A | 1–4 | L | Report |
| GW7 | Aston Villa | H | 0–1 | L | Report |
| GW8 | Crystal Palace | A | 2–0 | W | Report |
| GW9 | Everton | H | 0–1 | L | Report |
Fixtures
| GW | Opponent | Venue | Difficulty | Preview |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW10 | Fulham | A | 3 | Preview |
| GW11 | Arsenal | H | 4 | Preview |
| GW12 | Brighton | A | 4 | Preview |
| GW13 | Man Utd | H | 3 | Preview |
| GW14 | Sunderland | H | 2 | Preview |
| GW15 | Ipswich Town | A | 2 | Preview |
In your mini-league
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