Staff information
Leicester Metropolis boss Ruud van Nistelrooy has reported no recent damage considerations after their defeat at Manchester Metropolis on Wednesday.
Winger Abdul Fatawu continues to be out with a knee damage and stays the one long-term absentee.
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Newcastle are ready on the supply of Alexander Isak and Kieran Trippier, each of whom sustained groin points within the midweek win over Brentford.
Anthony Gordon is not suspended however has struggled to coach after being harm on worldwide obligation with England.
Match details
Head-to-head
Newcastle United are unbeaten in 5 league and cup conferences with Leicester Metropolis, successful 4 and drawing the opposite.
Nevertheless, the Foxes’ final victory over the Magpies was a 4-0 dwelling win within the Premier League in December 2021.
Newcastle have saved a clear sheet in every of their final three top-flight conferences with Leicester.
Leicester Metropolis
Leicester have misplaced seven successive Premier League dwelling matches with out scoring.
No facet in Soccer League historical past has misplaced eight dwelling league video games in a row with out discovering the online.
The Foxes have misplaced 10 Premier League dwelling fixtures this season – they’ve by no means misplaced 11 at dwelling in a single league marketing campaign of their 141-year historical past.
Ruud van Nistelrooy may emulate Daniel Farke in turning into the second supervisor to lose eight consecutive Premier League dwelling video games. Farke misplaced eight on the spin with Norwich Metropolis between June 2020 and September 2021.
Bobby De Cordova-Reid scored Leicester’s final top-flight dwelling purpose on 8 December, equalising in a 2-2 draw with Brighton.
De Cordova-Reid is ready to make his one hundred and fiftieth Premier League look.
Newcastle United
Newcastle United have gained three successive video games in league and cup, a run which incorporates their EFL Cup ultimate conquer Liverpool on 16 March.
The Magpies have gained 14 of their final 18 Premier League matches in opposition to newly promoted sides (D3, L1), together with the final six in a row.
Alexander Isak has scored eight targets in his final six Premier League appearances in opposition to sides beginning the day within the relegation zone.
Isak scored his twentieth Premier League purpose of the season in opposition to Brentford on Wednesday, turning into the third Newcastle participant to register double figures each dwelling and away in a single marketing campaign since Andrew Cole in 1993-94 and Alan Shearer 2001-02.
Jacob Murphy, with seven assists, and Isak, with one help, have mixed for eight Premier League targets this season, greater than some other duo.