Newcastle has given up just one goal in this competition, allowing Tranmere Rovers to score in their first contest before keeping Crystal Palace, Bournemouth, Leicester City and Southampton off the scoresheet. Brazilian midfielder Joelinton was the hero in the Magpies' first-leg victory, scoring his second goal of the tournament in the 73rd minute. Joelinton also has recorded an assist in five EFL Cup contests and also netted the decisive penalty kick in the team's third-round victory against Crystal Palace. Miguel Almiron leads Newcastle with nine goals in English Premier League action and has notched an assist in this competition. Callum Wilson is second on the Magpies with six goals in EPL play while midfielder Bruno Guimaraes and forward Alexander Isak have recorded three apiece. Why you should back Southampton The Saints have surrendered only three goals over their first five contests in the EFL Cup.
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Kickoff at St. James' Park is set for 3 p. m. ET. The Magpies are the -245 favorites (risk $245 to win $100) in the latest Newcastle vs. Southampton odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the Saints are +700 underdogs. A 90-minute draw is priced at +310 and the over/under for total goals scored is 2. 5. Before locking in any Southampton vs. Newcastle picks, check out the English League Cup predictions and best bets from proven SportsLine soccer insider Martin Green. After working in the sports betting industry for several years, Green became a professional sports writer and handicapper and has covered the game worldwide.
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Newcastle: Newcastle vs. Southampton money line: Magpies -245, Saints +700, Draw +310Newcastle vs. Southampton over/under: 2. 5 goalsNewcastle vs. Southampton spread: Magpies -1. 5 (+125)NEW: The Magpies have allowed more than one goal just once in their last 21 matches across all competitionsSOU: The Saints have posted just one clean sheet in their last 15 overall gamesNewcastle vs. Southampton picks: See picks at SportsLineWhy you should back Newcastle UnitedNewcastle's strong defensive play continued in last week's encounter as the team posted its eighth clean sheet in its last nine matches across all competitions.
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