Newcastle vs Bromley Preview
- Tournament: FA Cup
- Date: Sunday, Jan 12
- Kick-off Time: 03:00 pm GMT
- Venue: St. James’ Park, England
Bromley will travel to Newcastle for the third round of the 2024/25 FA Cup season at St. James’ Park. The Ravens will be looking to make a historic win on away soil this weekend.
Hosts Newcastle are one of the strongest squads in the FA Cup and are inching closer to their first silverware under Eddie Howe’s tutelage. They remain unbeaten in seven games across all competitions and have secured five consecutive victories. They currently find themselves navigating a challenging campaign and continue to challenge for European spots this season.
Meanwhile, newly-promoted EFL side Bromley has been decent in the first half of the campaign but are coming off a shambolic 4-1 loss to Crewe Alexandra in their latest game. This game would be a high priority for Andy Woodman’s men who have made a great start to their debut campaign in the EFL.
Newcastle Team News
For the home side, the trio of Callum Wilson, Jamaal Lascelles, and Emil Krafth are out with their respective injuries whereas first-choice goalkeeper Nick Pope still remains out with his injury. Long-term absentee Sven Botman still remains out with his knee injury.
Bromley Team News
As for Bromley, the squad will be without the services of Kamarl Grant who remains suspended for this tie. Callum Reynolds is expected to be dropped out whereas veteran defender Byron Webster could start this game.
Newcastle vs Bromley Predicted Lineups
Newcastle predicted lineup (4-3-3):
Goalkeeper: Dubravka
Defenders: Trippier, Kelly, Burn, Targett
Midfielders: Longstaff, Miley, Willock
Forwards: Gordon, Almiron, Osula
Bromley predicted lineup (3-5-2):
Goalkeeper: Smith
Defenders: Webster, Sowunmi, Reynolds
Midfielders: Imray, Thompson, Arthurs, Odutayo, Whitley
Forwards: Cheek, Dennis
Head-to-Head Record
The two sides are facing off against each other for the first time.
Key Players to Watch in Newcastle vs Bromley
Alexander Isak (Newcastle)
Newcastle striker Alexander Isak has established himself as one of the best strikers in Europe and his stellar form earned him Premier League POTM in December. The Swedish striker has bagged 13 goals and four assists in 18 Premier League appearances this season.
Anthony Gordon (Newcastle)
Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon found the back of the net in the club’s latest 2-0 win over Arsenal in the EFL Cup. In a recent interview, Gordon expressed his desire to win a trophy for the Magpies this season. So far in 2024/25, Gordon has bagged five goals and four assists in 19 Premier League appearances.
Newcastle vs Bromley Prediction
The hosts are coming off a 2-0 win over Arsenal in the Carabao Cup and have enjoyed a sensational seven-game unbeaten streak across all competitions. The Magpies have climbed up to fifth position in the Premier League and now have a real chance to win the EFL Cup this season. Eddie Howe’s side has found consistency, and we can expect an easy win for the hosts on Sunday afternoon.
As for Bromley, they have enjoyed a sensational campaign following their promotion to the EFL last season. But the team has raised concerns over its defensive vulnerabilities after shipping out four goals against Crewe Alexandra in their game. They ended their ten-game across all competitions and are expected to struggle against the mighty hosts this weekend.
Predicted Score: Newcastle 4-1 Bromley
Also Read: Arsenal vs Man United Prediction, Lineups, Preview, and Team News | FA Cup, January 12, 2025
Where to watch Newcastle vs Bromley live?
| Country | Where to watch |
| USA | NBC platforms |
| UK | Sky Sports |
| India | Sony liv |
FAQs
Q. When is Newcastle vs Bromley?
A. The Newcastle vs Bromley game will be played on 12th January at St. James’ Park.
Q. Where to watch Newcastle vs Bromley live for free?
A. The game between Newcastle and Bromley can be watched on Fubo, Hulu + Live TV and DirecTV Stream.
Q. What is the predicted score in Newcastle vs Bromley?
A. The predicted score for Newcastle vs Bromley is 4-1.
Q. What is the head-to-head record for Newcastle vs Bromley?
A. Both sides will play each other for the first time.