John Gibson from the Chronicle believes Thursday’s Champions League match might be “further particular” and says the timing is “completely impeccable.”
Talking to BBC Radio Newcastle, he regarded again fondly on the Magpies’ memorable victory in opposition to their illustrious opponents however conceded it is going to be very tough to match that success.
Commercial
“It is almost 28 years in the past precisely when Newcastle gained 3-2 in opposition to Barcelona in 1997,” he stated. “Barcelona are high quality. Lately they’ve had a scenario the place Lewandowski and Rashford cannot get within the facet, they have been on the bench.
“They have the best younger child who’s going to dominate for the subsequent 10 years [although] I am not anticipating him to play with this groin harm.
“A 3rd of their facet was out with harm over the weekend they usually gained 6-0. I am not attempting to frighten myself [because] we’re good below the lights on these huge events. We rise to the event.
“This prediction I am going with my coronary heart greater than my head. I feel a 2-2 draw. There will be objectives and I can not convey myself to forecast a defeat in a match as great as this one.”
[BBC]