This season's breakthrough
Newcastle
The Magpies will host Southampton in the last 4 round of the EFL Cup, aiming for their first major tournament title in 54 years. The Magpies have a 1-0 lead in the first leg and will be in the final if they don't concede a goal. With their strong defense, it will not be difficult for them to keep the one-goal advantage, so the chances of getting a 2.5-goal goal are slim. (Live on HOY TV 77, Cable 601 and 661 at 4am Wednesday)
Newcastle
The last time they won the Cup was in 1969 when they won the European City Fairs Cup (UEFA Cup/European Cup).
soccer league
The team has been steadily progressing since 2021 when it was acquired by a Saudi consortium, and the team has been on the right track this season.
England Premier Soccer League
Having become a top 4 contender, they certainly want to relive their dream of winning the Championship, and the EFL Cup is the tournament with the best chances of realizing it.
Newcastle
Starting from lap 3, all 4 rounds of opponents are tied up.
England Premier Soccer League
The team has been able to break through without conceding in all of their 4 EFL Cup matches, with a total of 2 goals or less in all of them.
Hewlett-Packard's weak offense struggles to turn things around
Led by our leader, Eddie Houdini.
Newcastle
Focusing on defensive efficiency, goalkeeper Nick Purby has gone 10 consecutive matches without being sacked, and with a big focus on killing off the final this time around, he'll surely consolidate his defense even further to secure a first-leg lead.
Newcastle
With defense being the mainstay of the team, the attacking players also have a lot of defense to take care of, so in their last 6 home matches, the total goals scored have been 2 goals or less.
The team's offense is very weak, and the biggest task for them now is to be at home.
England Premier Soccer League
In the relegation battle, they may not have the determination to win in this match.
Newcastle
It's hard to score for the Copperheads, and the chances of a fine handicap are high.
