Newcastle United v Southampton live stream, TV channel, prediction: Watch Premier League online
Newcastle United vs Southampton will light up Matchweek 3 in the Premier League. Here’s how to watch the action at St. James’ Park.
The Premier League season is ramping up with Newcastle United looking to end a losing skid and Southampton vying for their first victory.
The Magpies lost a tight one to Burnley in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday after falling 2-0 to Aston Villa over the weekend. Since they lost to West Ham on the opening weekend, they’re scrambling for a good result at home.
The Saints romped over Newport in the cup 8-0 and pulled off a 1-1 draw against Manchester United in their most recent league match. Three points would put them ahead of schedule this week.
Which side will get their way?
How to watch Newcastle United v Southampton on TV
When time is kick-off? Saturday, Aug. 28 at 10:00 a.m. ET
Where is the match played? St. James’ Park
What TV channel is the match on? Peacock, FuboTV for live streaming
Who’s the referee? Paul Tierney
Who’s on VAR duty? Mike Dean
Newcastle team news
Newcastle had a scare with Alan Saint-Maximin taking a kick to the top of his foot in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday, but he is expected to play on Saturday.
Defender Paul Dummett is back in training though he’s still doubtful. Isaac Hayden is just getting back from a knee injury and should be held out longer.
Meanwhile, midfielders Jono Shelvey and Elliott Anderson will remain out along with Martin Dubravka. Goalkeepers Karl Darlow and Martin Dubravka won’t feature.
Southampton team news
Midfielder Stuart Armstrong is dealing with a calf injury and will miss the weekend’s match. Sam McQueen and William Smallbone are out.
Newcastle United v Southampton predicted lineups
Newcastle: Freddie Woodman; Matt Ritchie, Federico Fernández, Jamaal Lascelles, Fabian Schär, Jacob Murphy; Miguel Almiron, Isaac Hayden, Joseph Willock; Allan Saint-Maximin, Callum Wilson
Southampton: Alex McCarthy; Romain Perraud, Mohammed Salisu, Jack Stephens, Valentino Vivramento; Moussa Djenepo, James Ward-Prowse, Oriol Romeu, Theo Walcott; Adam Armstrong, Che Adams
Newcastle United v Southampton prediction
Newcastle still haven’t gotten their feet under them this season, while Southampton have reason for some confidence. There will be deadlock at St. James’ Park.
Prediction: Newcastle 1-Southampton 1