Leeds vs Newcastle LIVE commentary: Allardyce faces previous facet aiming to make sure Whites’ survival

Leeds host Newcastle in a conflict that has ramifications at each ends of the Premier League desk this weekend and it is going to be stay on talkSPORT.

Each groups wish to bounce again from defeats with Leeds determined to keep away from relegation whereas the Magpies are combating to safe Champions League soccer.

The Whites fell to a 2-1 defeat to champions Manchester Metropolis of their first sport underneath new supervisor Sam Allardyce.

The consequence stretched Leeds’ winless run to 6 video games and outcomes elsewhere meant the membership slipped to nineteenth, two factors off security.

Newcastle stay in third regardless of a 2-0 loss to Arsenal however the hole to fifth positioned Liverpool is now down to 3 – albeit Eddie Howe’s males nonetheless have a sport in hand.

Leeds vs Newcastle: talkSPORT protection

This Premier League conflict will happen on Saturday, Could 13.

Kick-off at Elland Street is scheduled for 12:30pm.

talkSPORT can have stay and EXCLUSIVE protection from Leeds, with Reshmin Chowdhury presenting.

Commentary will then come from Sam Matterface and former England defender Stuart Pearce.

To tune in to talkSPORT or talkSPORT 2 by means of the web site, click on HERE for the stay stream.

You can too pay attention through the talkSPORT app, on DAB digital radio, by means of your good speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM.

Leeds vs Newcastle: What has been mentioned?

Arsenal fan Laura Woods steered Howe’s complaints about time-wasting in Newcastle’s loss to the Gunners are hypocritical.

Talking on the Sports activities Breakfast, Woods mentioned: “Howe was referencing the shortage of time the ball was in play – which is an enormous downside throughout the league.

“However notably with Newcastle… this stat has cropped up throughout social media over the weekend.

“The stat is how lengthy every workforce spends with the ball in play this season (on common). Newcastle are backside with 52 per cent.

“Common delay earlier than restarting play… Newcastle are second from backside. Brentford are backside of that one.

“Common delay time earlier than purpose kicks… Newcastle are backside with 36.8 minutes.

“Plenty of individuals are saying, ‘Grasp on a minute, it is a bit hypocritical’.

“Particularly relating to the 0-0 draw on the Emirates earlier this season. I went to that sport and there was numerous controversy about time-wasting.

“So I feel Arsenal perhaps performed them at their very own sport.”

Leeds vs Newcastle: Match details

• Newcastle’s Kieran Trippier has created 101 probabilities within the Premier League this season, second solely to Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes (103). The final Englishman with extra in a season was Leighton Baines in 2012-13 (116).
• Leeds’ Rodrigo has scored 12 Premier League targets this season, solely scoring extra in a single top-flight marketing campaign as soon as in his profession (16 in LaLiga in 2017-18). Solely 5 Spanish gamers have ever netted extra in a Premier League season: Fernando Torres (3 instances), Cesc Fàbregas, Michu, Diego Costa (2 instances) and Fernando Llorente.
• Leeds supervisor Sam Allardyce has gained extra Premier League matches in opposition to Newcastle United than some other facet (13). He’s gained his first house Premier League sport in command of 5 of his earlier eight golf equipment (D1 L2), one among which was a 3-0 win over Newcastle in October 2015 with Sunderland.
• When Leeds and Newcastle final confronted at Elland Street in January 2022, the Magpies had only one win of their opening 20 league video games of 2021-22 and have been 10 factors behind Leeds. Since and together with that sport – a 1-0 Newcastle win – the Magpies have the fourth-most factors within the division (102), and have gained 56 extra factors than Leeds in that point (46).
• Leeds have gained all 4 of their Premier League matches when beginning the day within the relegation zone this season, in comparison with simply three wins of their 31 video games when not within the bottom-three (D9 L19). Additionally they beat Brentford on the ultimate day final season when in 18th place at the beginning of the day – no workforce in Premier League historical past has gained six consecutive video games through which they’ve began within the relegation zone.
• Since recording 12 clear sheets of their first 20 Premier League video games this season, Newcastle have solely stored one of their final 14, and none of their final seven general. In reality, because the begin of February, solely Leicester (0) have fewer Premier League clear sheets than the Magpies (1).
• Newcastle have gained 4 of their final 5 away league video games (L1), as many as their first 12 on the highway this season (D6 L2). The Magpies have eight away Premier League wins this season general, final having fun with extra on their travels in a top-flight marketing campaign in 2001-02 (9).
• Leeds have each scored and conceded in every of their final 10 league video games (15 scored, 29 conceded) since shedding 0-1 to Chelsea in March. The final facet to have an extended run of each scoring and conceding within the Premier League have been Everton (16 in a row from September 2012 to January 2013), whereas solely in October 1928 and December 1937 (each 11 in a row) have Leeds ever had an extended such stretch of their league historical past.
• Newcastle have gained 54% of their Premier League away video games in opposition to Leeds (7/13). They’re the one facet the Magpies have gained over half of their visits to within the competitors (minimal 5 video games).
• Leeds have failed to attain of their final two Premier League video games in opposition to Newcastle, final going three in a row between April 1996 and January 1997.