Manchester City can go 15 points clear in the Premier League title race with victory at Newcastle later tonight.
Pep Guardiola's men have won 17 top flight games on the spin and can extend their healthy title advantage after closest rivals Manchester United slipped up against Burnley on Boxing Day.
Rafael Benitez earned a first win in 10 games with a 3-2 victory at London Stadium just before Christmas and the Magpies will end the year outside the relegation zone regardless of their result against the runaway leaders.
Start time
Newcastle host Manchester City at St. James Park with kick-off scheduled for 7.45pm on Wednesday, December 27.
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