Newcastle United FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at St James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 38 games · 49 pts (2025/26)
- AFC Bournemouth 38 games · 57 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
- Assistant 2
25 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 5.0 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 38 85 2 Manchester City FC 38 78 3 Manchester United FC 38 71 4 Aston Villa FC 38 65 5 Liverpool FC 38 60 6 AFC Bournemouth 38 57 7 Sunderland AFC 38 54 8 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 38 53 9 Brentford FC 38 53 10 Chelsea FC 38 52 11 Fulham FC 38 52 12 Newcastle United FC 38 49 13 Everton FC 38 49 14 Leeds United FC 38 47 15 Crystal Palace FC 38 45 16 Nottingham Forest FC 38 44 17 Tottenham Hotspur FC 38 41 18 West Ham United FC 38 39 19 Burnley FC 38 22 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Apr AFC Bournemouth H 1–2 L 12 Apr Crystal Palace FC A 1–2 L 22 Mar Sunderland AFC H 1–2 L 18 Mar FC Barcelona A 2–7 L 14 Mar Chelsea FC A 1–0 W 10 Mar FC Barcelona H 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Apr Newcastle United FC A 2–1 W 11 Apr Arsenal FC A 2–1 W 20 Mar Manchester United FC H 2–2 D 14 Mar Burnley FC A 0–0 D 03 Mar Brentford FC H 0–0 D 28 Feb Sunderland AFC H 1–1 D Season Stats
Newcastle United FC AFC Bournemouth #12 Position #6 49 Points 57 38 Played 38 14 / 7 / 17 W / D / L 13 / 18 / 7 53 Scored 58 55 Conceded 54 -2 GD +4 1.29 PPG 1.50 37% Win % 34% Key Stats
85% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history21% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season29% Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this seasonNewcastle United FC are 12th (49 pts). AFC Bournemouth are 6th (57 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC0-152/116-302/131-451/146-60–/–61-753/276+1/5■ Scored ■ ConcededAFC Bournemouth0-15–/–16-301/–31-453/246-603/–61-751/176+3/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Newcastle United FC and AFC Bournemouth has kicked off!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Newcastle United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 3 times this season with AFC Bournemouth winning 33.33% of all matches.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ryan Christie suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Newcastle United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 32' GOAL! Marcus Tavernier scores on 32. Assisted by Rayan
- 37' Jacob Ramsey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 46' Kieran Trippier is replacing Lewis Hall for the Newcastle United FC side.
- 51' AFC Bournemouth started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 52' Ryan Christie is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
- 55' Marcus Tavernier was booked on 55.
- 60' The travelling AFC Bournemouth supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 62' It is a substitution in Newcastle United FC team. Anthony Elanga is replaced by Jacob Murphy on 62 minute.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Tyler Adams. He replaces Ryan Christie on 65 minute.
- 66' David Brooks is replacing Eli Kroupi for the AFC Bournemouth side.
- 68' What an equalizer from William Osula!
- 73' It’s high time Eddie Howe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 74 minute. Valentino Livramento leaves to be changed by Dan Burn.
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sven Botman on 77.
- 78' The AFC Bournemouth manager makes a substitution. Rayan departs to be replaced by Ben Doak.
- 80' Jacob Murphy is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 82' It’s gonna be a card for Alex Scott.
- 85' Goal! Adrien Truffert scores his 8 goal in 411 matches.
- 86' Another substitution for Newcastle United FC to replace Sandro Tonali by Nick Woltemade on 86 minute.
- 89' AFC Bournemouth manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Enes Unal is hanging Evanilson on the field on 89 minute.
- 90' Dorde Petrovic is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
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Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
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- 32
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8
Sandro Tonali ↓ Nick Woltemade 86'
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41
Jacob Ramsey ↓ Bruno Guimaraes 62'
- 4
- 12
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20
Anthony Elanga ↓ Jacob Murphy 62'
- 18
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21
Valentino Livramento ↓ Dan Burn 74'
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3
Lewis Hall ↓ Kieran Trippier 46'
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Bench
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39
Bruno Guimaraes ↑ 62'
- 1
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23
Jacob Murphy ↑ 62'
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2
Kieran Trippier ↑ 46'
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33
Dan Burn ↑ 74'
- 9
- 28
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27
Nick Woltemade ↑ 86'
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Coach Eddie HoweAFC Bournemouth Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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16
Marcus Tavernier ↓ Alex Toth 89'
- 23
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10
Ryan Christie ↓ Tyler Adams 65'
- 5
- 1
- 9
- 3
- 8
- 37
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22
Eli Kroupi ↓ David Brooks 66'
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Bench
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7
David Brooks ↑ 66'
- 15
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26
Enes Unal ↑ 89'
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12
Tyler Adams ↑ 65'
- 29
- 18
- 21
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11
Ben Doak ↑ 78'
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27
Alex Toth ↑ 89'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Justin Kluivert 3 Salomon Rondon 3 Dominic Solanke 3 Marcus Tavernier 2 Miguel Almiron 2 Matt Ritchie 2 Joshua King 2 Anthony Gordon 2 Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2026-04-18 Newcastle United FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth L 2026-04-12 Crystal Palace FC 2–1 Newcastle United FC L 2026-03-22 Newcastle United FC 1–2 Sunderland AFC L 2026-03-18 FC Barcelona 7–2 Newcastle United FC L 2026-03-14 Chelsea FC 0–1 Newcastle United FC W 2026-03-10 Newcastle United FC 1–1 FC Barcelona DAFC Bournemouth Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.63 Newcastle United FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.94 AFC Bournemouth xGI would bet for: Newcastle United FC or AFC Bournemouth 75% + Both teams to score 68%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.57Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 96% 4% ± 1.5 87% 13% ± 2.5 68% 32% ± 3.5 47% 53% ± 4.5 29% 71% Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw 57%Draw or AFC Bournemouth 68%Newcastle United FC or AFC Bournemouth 75%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 9.8%1 – 2 Actual2 – 1 7%2 – 2 6.7%1 – 3 5.3%0 – 2 5.3%0 – 1 4.9%2 – 3 4.4%0 – 0 4.2%1 – 0 4%2 – 0 3.8%3 – 1 3.8%Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
Handicap Newcastle United FC covers Push AFC Bournemouth covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 10% 84% -1.5 16% — 84% -1 16% 16% 68% -0.5 32% — 68% +0.5 56% — 44% +1 56% 19% 25% +1.5 75% — 25% +2 75% 13% 12% +2.5 88% — 12% Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet 15% ✓AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet 20% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.