The Magpies have a couple of injury issues following last week’s 3-1 defeat by Tottenham and will have to make changes to the starting XI. Scroll down and flick though our picture gallery to see our predicted line-up:

5. LB: Danny Rose
Was unavailable against his parent club Tottenham but should return to the starting XI. Photo: MICHAEL REGAN

6. CM: Nabil Bentaleb
Has been given more opportunities in midfield since injuries to Sean Longstaff and Isaac Hayden. Photo: Michael Regan

7. CM: Jonjo Shelvey
Has been a regular starter since the season resumed. Poses a threat from set-plays. Photo: Michael Regan

8. RW: Matt Ritchie
Started in a wing-back role against Tottenham but could be moved into a more advanced position if Newcastle revert to a back four. Photo: MICHAEL REGAN
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