Newcastle United v Cardiff: match preview

There is little love lost between Rafa Benítez and Neil Warnock so expect technical area tensions during this relegation six-pointer. Newcastle have won only twice at home all season and Benítez hopes their fans will contain understandable anger at the owner, Mike Ashley’s regime. “Cardiff’s game-plan will be to stop us and make sure our fans are nervous and anxious,” said Newcastle’s manager. “My message is very clear: stay together behind our team, keep helping the players. If we want to stay up, we need every single fan behind the players.” Louise Taylor

Saturday 3pm

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