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Newcastle aim for consecutive Premier League victories when Crystal Palace are the Magpies’ first visitors of 2026 on Sunday.
Joelinton and Yoane Wissa scored inside the first seven minutes as Eddie Howe’s side won 3-1 at second-placed Burnley on Tuesday.
Palace are without a win in six matches in all competitions after drawing 1-1 at home to Fulham on Thursday, as well as five home games without a win.
101GreatGoals.com has full Newcastle vs Palace Premier League team news, plus details on how to watch the action.
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Newcastle starting XI against Palace
Newcastle make a change, replacing Harvey Barnes with Jacob Murphy in attack.
Defenders Dan Burn (ribs/punctured lung) as well as Emil Krafth and Jamaal Lascelles (both knees) remain injured.
Forward William Osula has an ankle problem but defenders Kieran Trippier (hamstring), Sven Botman (back) and Tino Livramento (knee) return to the bench.
Winger Anthony Elanga also has a knee problem.
Newcastle starting XI: pope: Miley, Thaw, Schar, Hall; Bruno Guuares, Tonali, Joelinton; Murphy, Tobon, Gordon
Newcastle substitutes: To be continued
Crystal Palace starting XI against Newcastle
Brennan Johnson starts for Palace following the winger’s £35million move from Tottenham, replacing Justin Devenny.
Defenders Chris Richards (foot) and Chadi Riad and Daniel Munoz (both knees) are injured, as is striker Eddie Nketiah (hamstring).
Midfielder Cheick Doucouré (knee) and attackers Caleb Kporha (back) and Rio Cardines (muscular) are also absent. Midfielder Daichi Kamada is expected to be out until February with a hamstring problem.
Midfielder Will Hughes starts, after being doubtful due to a hip injury. Striker Ismaila Sarr is participating in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with Senegal.
Palaces from the 11th century: Henderson; Lerma, Lacroix, Gueshi; Clyne, Wharton, Hughes, Mitchell; Johnson, Yery Pino; Mateta
Palate Substitutes: To be continued
How to watch Palace vs Newcastle: Live Stream Online, TV Channel
Kick-off on Sunday will be at 3:00 p.m. GMT (12:00 p.m. ET / 9:00 a.m. PT). Live TV coverage in the UK is provided on Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Ultra.
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Crystal Palace vs Newcastle Stats
- Newcastle have kept clean sheets in their last four Premier League home matches against Crystal Palace, keeping just five in a row against Coventry (between 1994 and 1998).
- They won their last two Premier League home games against Crystal Palace by 4-0 and 5-0 and last scored at least four goals in three consecutive home league games against an opponent against Luton between 1947 and 1956.
- After a 2-1 win over Spurs in their first league match of 2025, Newcastle are aiming for victory in their opening league match in consecutive calendar years for the first time since 2011/2012 (against Wigan and Man Utd).
- Only once this season have they managed to win consecutive Premier League matches, beating Man City and Everton in November.
- One of their last eight Premier League matches against Crystal Palace ended in defeat (W3 D4), losing 2-0 at Selhurst Park in April 2024.
- Yoane Wissa has been involved in eight goals in his last eight Premier League starts (6 goals, 2 assists), scoring on his first league start for Newcastle last time out.
- With six goals in 18 matches, this is already Bruno Guimaraes’ second-best goalscoring season for Newcastle United in the Premier League, behind only 2023/24 (7 in 37 matches).
- Palace have failed to score in any of their last four Premier League matches at Newcastle (D1 L3)
- Nketiah has scored one goal in his last 40 Premier League away matches, netting at Fulham last month.
- He has not scored for north London in the Premier League since his very first goal in the competition in May 2019 (against Burnley)
- The Eagles lost 4-1 in their last Premier League away game against Leeds, scoring just one fewer goal in that defeat than in their first eight away league games this season (5).
Premier League schedule and results this weekend
Matches start at 3:00 p.m. GMT / 7:00 a.m. ET / 4:00 a.m. PT unless otherwise noted.
Saturday January 3
Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham Forest
Brighton and Hove Albion 2-0 Burnley
Wolves 3-0 West Ham
Bournemouth 2-3 Arsenal
Sunday January 4
Leeds v Man United (12:30 p.m.)
Everton v Brentford
Fulham vs Liverpool
Newcastle vs Crystal Palace
Tottenham v Sunderland
Manchester City v Chelsea (5:30 p.m.)
