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Carabao Cup: Tottenham can extend their unbeaten away record at Newcastle

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Spurs’ titanic Carabao Cup trek to Newcastle is followed by three home games with Premier League fixtures against Chelsea and Manchester United either side of a Champions League match with Copenhagen. However, while Tottenham are sitting pretty in third place in the top flight their home form has been average at best with defeats to Bournemouth and Aston Villa and a draw with bottom club Wolves meaning their sole home win in the league was a long time ago against Burnley on the opening day of the season.



Those splendid results have established Spurs as the team with the best away record in the Premier League with 13 points from five excursions from N17 and they have scored the most goals on their league travels, hitting the net on 12 occasions, while allowing just three goals. The tie could go to penalties after 90 minutes with the draw available at 31/10 with StarSports and Bresbet with both teams to score 3/4 with William Hill and over 2.5 goals a must at the same price with the same firm as it has been the case in six of Newcastle’s last seven matches and six of Tottenham’s last eight games.

Carabao Cup bets Crystal Palace beat Liverpool on penalties to win the Community Shield at Wembley in August and another draw in their Carabao Cup clash at Anfield is 15/4 with bet365 while a repeat of the 2-2 draw is 14/1 with the same firm. Notable Speech can bask in the California sun on Saturday by winning the Breeders Cup Mile at 9/4 with William Hill and Journalism can write his own headlines by winning the Breeders Cup Classic at 12/1 with the same firm.