Newcastle will look to continue their positive start to the new campaign by claiming all three points away against Wolves on Sunday.
Eddie Howe's men are unbeaten across all competitions and will make it five in a row unbeaten should they avoid defeat at Molineux.
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Wolves Recent Form
Wolves lost their first two games of the season, even if they were against Arsenal and Chelsea. The performance against Chelsea was worrying, though, as they shipped six goals in a 6-2 loss at home.
They subsequently progressed in the League Cup after defeating Burnley before earning a 1-1 draw away at Wolves in the league.
Wolves Injury News
Enzo Gonzalez Medina, Sasa Kalajdzic and Boubacar Traore are all still out with knee injuries, with the former pairing out for the long term.
The fitness of Yerson Mosquera will be assessed before kick off.
Last Wolves Lineup
Here's how Wolves lined up against Nottingham Forest.
Newcastle Recent Form
Newcastle have won two and drawn one of their first three Premier League games so far. On the opening day, they earned a narrow 1-0 win against Southampton despite being down to 10 men, while they next drew 1-1 away at Bournemouth.
They then progressed in the League Cup on penalties after a draw with Forest.
Last time out, they earned a huge win at home against Tottenham, 2-1.
Newcastle Injury News
Newcastle still have a number of first-team players missing. Sven Botman and Jamaal Lascelles are out until next year due to serious knee injuries, while the game will come too quick for Callum Wilson and Joe Wollock.
Lewis Miley will return in a month.
Fabian Schar is available again following his suspension.
Last Newcastle Lineup
Here's how Newcastle lined up against Tottenham.
Wolves vs Newcastle - who is the referee and VAR?
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
Assistants: Lee Betts, Richard West
Fourth official: Simon Hooper
VAR: John Brooks
Assistant VAR: Timothy Wood
Wolves - Player To Watch
Jorgen Strand Larsen may not have been at his best in the draw against Nottingham Forest, but he is already off the mark for the club in the league this season following his goal versus Chelsea. He'll need to lead the line effectively here.
Newcastle - Player To Watch
Alexander Isak is in superb form for club and country at the moment, with four goals scored in his last three games.
Over the international break, he scored three goals for Sweden so confidence will be high.
Wolves vs Newcastle - Prediction
Newcastle haven't been swashbuckling going forward this season, but they are getting results so there is only room to keep improving. This Wolves game comes at a good time after the international break, as Isak and Anthony Gordon in particular will be eager to keep performing after their outings for Sweden and England.
Scoreline prediction - Wolves 1-2 Newcastle
Wolves vs Newcastle - Betting Tips
Newcastle to Win and Over 2.5 Goals Scored
- Wolves have lost their last two home games.
- Newcastle have won three of their last six away games.
- In four of Wolves' last six home games, there has been over two goals scored.
Both Teams to Score
- Wolves have scored in four and conceded in six of their last six home games, while Newcastle have scored in five and conceded in five of their last six away games.
Alexander Isak to score
Alexander Isak has four goals in his last three games for club and country.
