This article is part of our Football Predictions series.
This weekend's Premier League slate delivers one of the biggest early-season clashes as Newcastle host Liverpool in a matchup with major implications, especially given the Alexander Isak saga.
Beyond Monday's headline game, there are plenty of betting angles to exploit, from reliable locks to high-value underdogs and a few teams best avoided at the betting window.
We dive deep into Magpies and Reds, while also giving some of our favorite locks and values ahead of the weekend. To boot, we threw a couple teams to not bet on because every game doesn't require your money.
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Newcastle vs. Liverpool – Match Forecast & Betting Preview
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We break down Monday's marquee matchup with betting odds, match analysis, predicted lineups, key injuries, and best bets.
Isak is of course a big talking point as we go through each roster and provide some takes. Who stands out on Newcastle's roster compared to Liverpool's XI?
Adam provides a few of his patented corner bets before the duo give their goal predictions for an intriguing showdown.
Premier League GW2 Locks & Value Picks
We provide our top locks and value picks for Gameweek 2 in the Premier League. Can you trust Manchester United? What about Crystal Palace without Eberechi Eze?
Benjamin Sesko could be set for his first Man United start, which will produce plenty of hype at Craven Cottage. Chris thinks United may have finally turned a corner after new signings.
Adam also looks at bets on Jorgen Strand Larsen, who faces a Bournemouth side lacking bodies from last season. Can Wolves score?
Premier League GW2 Don't Bet These Teams
Not every team is worth your money. In this video, we break down the two Premier League Gameweek 2 teams you should avoid betting on. Whether the odds look tricky, form is unreliable, or the matchup is too unpredictable, these are the betting traps to stay away from this weekend.
Deep Dive in the Podcast
Whether you're looking for one bet on the Newcastle-Liverpool clash, a set of well-researched locks for GW2, or the full strategy breakdown in the podcast, RotoWire has you covered. Bookmark it and check back each week—next stop, GW3.
