Newcastle continue their defence of the EFL Cup by hosting Manchester City in the first leg of the semi-finals tonight.
The Magpies have won two of their last four matches against Pep Guardiola's side - and are unbeaten in their last four games in all competitions.
Phil Foden and Erling Haaland are expected to return to the City team after sitting out their weekend win over Exeter in the FA Cup.
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