Newcastle Vs Leicester Highlights

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Venue: St James’ Park
Date: Saturday, 18 October, 2014
Kick off: 15:00 BST

TEAM NEWS

Newcastle trio Tim Krul, Daryl Janmaat and Paul Dummett have all recovered from the injuries.

Striker Emmanuel Riviere has been ruled out for the Magpies, while Sammy Ameobi is an injury doubt.

Leicester have no fresh injury worries following the international break.

Head-to-head

Newcastle Vs LeicesterNewcastle United are unbeaten in their last eight league meetings with Leicester City (W4, D4).

The Magpies have won the last four meetings between these sides at St James’ Park.

Leicester’s last victory away to Newcastle was by 2-0 in April 2000.

Newcastle

Newcastle are without a league victory in eight matches.

Alan Pardew’s side have conceded two or more goals in nine of their last 12 league games at St James’ Park.

The Magpies are the only side yet to score first in a Premier League game this season.

Out of the 17 ever-present Premier League sides in 2014, Newcastle have earned the fewest points (20), scored the fewest goals (21) and conceded the most (49).

Papiss Cisse has not scored in consecutive league appearances since netting in six games in a row between March-April 2012.

Leicester

Leicester have lost just one of their previous five league matches (W2, D2, L1).

They have only found the net once in their three league matches away from home this season.

They are the second-most efficient scoring team in the Premier League, with 11 of their 62 shots resulting in a goal (18%). Chelsea lead the way with 20 goals from 101 shots (20%).

Leonardo Ulloa has scored five goals in seven league matches – only Chelsea striker Diego Costa has more, with nine.

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