Tuesday football tips: Key basement battle at St James' Park

Focus will be on the battle at the bottom of the Premier League on Tuesday when Newcastle will be hoping to claim their first win of the season against fellow strugglers Norwich.

Leeds will want to drag themselves away from the basement by beating Crystal Palace while there is FA Cup and EFL Trophy action as well as matches in Scotland, Italy and Portugal.

Today's best accumulator bets

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Leeds to beat Crystal Palace

Exeter to beat Bradford

Fiorentina to beat Sampdoria

Braga to beat Vizela

Leeds can claim their second home league win of the season by beating Crystal Palace, while Exeter's League One form suggests they can get the better of Bradford in the FA Cup.

Fiorentina have scored ten goals in their last three home Serie A games so can see off Sampdoria, while Braga should be too strong for Vizela in Portugal.

This four-match acca pays out at just over 11-1 with Hills

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Newcastle v Norwich

Amazon Prime, 7.30pm

Newcastle are still winless in the Premier League but Norwich have improved under new manager Dean Smith and can get something from their trip to St James' Park.

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Best bet
Norwich or draw double chance

Leeds v Crystal Palace

Amazon Prime, 8.15pm

Only the top three teams in the Premier League have had more shots on goal than Leeds and it could all come right for Marcelo Bielsa's team against Palace, who were beaten at home by Aston Villa on Saturday.

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Best bet
Leeds

Bet of the day

Exeter to beat Bradford 7.45pm

Exeter are unbeaten in their 12 home matches in all competitions this season and have won their last four on their own patch, so expect them to get the better of League Two rivals Bradford in the FA Cup.

Goalscorer bet of the day

Fiorentina v Sampdoria BT Sport 2, 5.30pm

Fiorentina's Serbian striker Dusan Vlahovic has scored 11 goals this season, including five in his last four matches and he can open the scoring in their home Serie A game against Sampdoria.

Best bet
Dusan Vlahovic to score first

Stat of the day

Newcastle v Norwich Amazon Prime, 7.30pm

Newcastle have not won any of their last 14 matches in all competitions.

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