Newcastle vs. Wolves live score, updates, highlights & lineups from Premier League clash
A crunch weekend of Premier League action kicks off with a key Friday night clash as Newcastle United host Wolverhampton Wanderers on Tyneside.
Eddie Howe’s Magpies are not fully out of danger in the relegation battle, with a seven-point advantage on the bottom three, though having played a game more than Burnley.
The hosts will be confident of two more wins securing their top-flight status this season, but they have lost three consecutive Premier League games.
Wolves are amongst a clutch of teams pushing for a European qualification place during the season run-in, with Bruno Lage’s side able to move up to 6th with a victory tonight.
Sporting News is following the match live and providing live score updates and commentary below.
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Newcastle vs. Wolves live score
| 1H | 2H | Final | |
| Newcastle United | — | — | — |
| Wolves | — | — | — |
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Newcastle vs. Wolves live updates
2 hours to KO: It’s time for Friday Night Lights at St. James’ Park! Welcome to Sporting News’ live coverage of Newcastle vs. Wolves, with commentary running before and throughout the 90 minutes.
Newcastle vs. Wolves predicted lineups
Howe is boosted by the return of Miguel Almiron after he missed last weekend’s 5-0 defeat at Tottenham after testing positive for Covid-19, but Joe Willock is only expected to be fit enough for the bench.
Newcastle United projected starting lineup (4-3-3): Dubravka (GK) — Targett, Burn, Lascelles, Schar — Joelinton, Shelvey, Guimaraes — Saint-Maximin, Wood, Almiron
Newcastle United subs (9): Darlow (GK, Dummett, Manquillo, Krafth, Ritchie, Fraser, Murphy, Longstaff, Gayle
Wolves have two key absentees for the trip to St. James’ Park with Portuguese star Ruben Neves sidelined for a month with a knee problem and Raul Jimenez serving the final game of a two-match ban.
Wolves projected starting lineup (3-4-3): Sa (GK) — Kilman, Coady, Boly — Castro, Moutinho, Dendoncker, Semedo — Podence, Silva, Trincao
Wolves subs (9): Ruddy (GK), Nouri, Gomes, Marcal, Saiss, Cundle, Neto, Chiquinho, Hwang
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How to watch Newcastle vs. Wolves
- Date: April 8, 2022
- Time: 8pm BST/3pm ET
- UK TV Channel: Sky Sports Premier League
- UK streaming: Sky Go/NOW TV
- USA TV channel: NBC
- USA streaming: FuboTV
- Canada streaming: DAZN
USA: In the United States, Newcastle vs. Wolves can be live streamed or watched on-demand with fuboTV, which is available on a free seven-day trial.
Canada: All Premier League games can be streamed live in Canada via DAZN.