Newcastle United FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at St James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Assistant 1 Constantine Hatzidakis
- Assistant 2 Natalie Aspinall
3 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Jan | Bromley FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Everton FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United FC | AFC Bournemouth | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #17 |
| 8 | Points | 3 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 6 |
| 9 | Conceded | 8 |
| +0 | GD | -2 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 0.60 |
| 40% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
AFC Bournemouth this season
Newcastle United FC are 9th (8 pts). AFC Bournemouth are 17th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AFC Bournemouth
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
AFC Bournemouth
| Marcus Tavernier | 3 G |
| Alex Scott | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Newcastle United FC have kicked off against AFC Bournemouth. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Newcastle United FC and AFC Bournemouth are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 6' Justin Kluivert puts AFC Bournemouth on the lead.
- 11' Newcastle United FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 16' 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.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past AFC Bournemouth's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 25' A stunning finish from Bruno Guimaraes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 30' It’s high time Eddie Howe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Newcastle United FC that had 341 games and scored 452 goals.
- 44' Magnificent from Justin Kluivert! That is 46 goals in 529 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 45' Tyler Adams picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Newcastle United FC make a change. Sven Botman trudges off to be replaced by Fabian Schar on 46 minutes.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 56' Sweden international Alexander Isak has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Bournemouth needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 66' It is a substitution in Newcastle United FC team. Jacob Murphy is replaced by Joe Willock on 66 minute.
- 70' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ryan Christie on 70 minutes.
- 75' Newcastle United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Bournemouth backline.
- 77' Dango Ouattara picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' It is a substitution in AFC Bournemouth team. David Brooks is replaced by Daniel Jebbison on 82 minute.
- 87' Newcastle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' AFC Bournemouth receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' A change in the Newcastle United FC ranks — Bruno Guimaraes exits the field as William Osula enters on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. AFC Bournemouth take all three points.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
39
Bruno Guimaraes ↓ William Osula 90'
- 1
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ Joe Willock 66'
- 33
- 14
- 7
- 8
-
4
Sven Botman ↓ Fabian Schar 46'
- 10
- 21
-
20
Lewis Hall ↓ Kieran Trippier 66'
Bench
- 25
-
5
Fabian Schar ↑ 46'
- 36
-
2
Kieran Trippier ↑ 66'
- 19
- 24
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 66'
-
18
William Osula ↑ 90'
- 67
Coach
Eddie Howe
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 4
-
7
David Brooks ↓ Daniel Jebbison 82'
- 13
- 19
- 12
- 10
- 27
- 11
- 3
- 2
Bench
- 42
-
21
Daniel Jebbison ↑ 82'
- 45
- 44
- 48
- 46
-
47
Ben Winterburn ↑ 90'
-
51
Remy Rees-Dottin ↑ 90'
- 43
Coach
Iraola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Tavernier | 3 |
| Justin Kluivert | 3 |
| Salomon Rondon | 3 |
| Dominic Solanke | 3 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Matt Ritchie | 2 |
| Joshua King | 2 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2025-01-18
Newcastle United FC
1–4
AFC Bournemouth
L
2025-01-15
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2025-01-12
Newcastle United FC
3–1
Bromley FC
W
2025-01-04
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–2
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-12-30
Manchester United FC
0–2
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-12-26
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Aston Villa FC
W
AFC Bournemouth Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.01
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United FC or AFC Bournemouth 75% + Over 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
60%
Newcastle United FC or AFC Bournemouth
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
4.4%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.7%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 18% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 16% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

