Newcastle will hope to maintain their hopes of a home cup double alive this night after they go to League One leaders Birmingham within the fourth spherical of the FA Cup.
The Magpies beat Arsenal 2-0 on Wednesday evening to safe a 4-0 mixture win and a spot within the EFL Cup last in opposition to Liverpool.
They received’t discover issues straightforward at St. Andrew’s although with Chris Davies’ facet going effectively after some heavy funding within the taking part in squad from the membership’s American homeowners.
Birmingham are unbeaten in all competitions since November 23 and sit 4 factors clear, with two video games in hand, within the English third tier.
Birmingham Crew Information
Davies made 5 modifications to the facet that received 1-0 at Stevenage within the EFL Trophy in midweek.
Ethan Laird, Ben Davies, Tomoki Iwata, Keshi Anderson and £15million striker Jay Stansfield all return.
Birmingham: Peacock-Farrell, Klarer, Cochrane, Davies, Laird, Leonard, Anderson, Iwata, Wright, Dowell, Stansfield
𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦 🔵
5 modifications from Tuesday 🔁
Dowell in from the off 💫
Jay up prime 👊#EmiratesFACup pic.twitter.com/3DfeLhNccU— Birmingham Metropolis FC (@BCFC) February 8, 2025
Newcastle Crew Information
Eddie Howe made 9 modifications to the facet that beat Arsenal with solely Dan Burn and Bruno Guimaraes retaining their locations.
Nick Pope, Matt Targett, Emil Krafth, Tino Livramento, Joe Willock, Sean Longstaff, Lewis Miley, Callum Willson and William Osula all come into the beginning line-up.
Out go Martin Dubravka, Kieran Trippier, Sven Botman, Fabian Schar, Lewis Corridor, Jacob Murphy, Sandro Tonali, Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon.
Newcastle: Pope, Livramento, Krafth, Burn, Targett, Longstaff, Miley, Guimaraes, Osula, Wilson, Willock
At the moment’s workforce at St. Andrew’s 👊 pic.twitter.com/eh2W4jFiFQ
— Newcastle United (@NUFC) February 8, 2025