Newcastle United FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2025-26

Newcastle United FC

1 – 2

Full Time

AFC Bournemouth

Sat 18 Apr 2026 · 14:00 UTC St James' Park 52,109 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 32' Marcus Tavernier

William Osula 68' 1–1

1–2 85' Adrien Truffert

Y 52' Ryan Christie

Y 55' Marcus Tavernier

Sven Botman 77' Y

Jacob Murphy 80' Y

Y 82' Alex Scott

Y 90' Dorde Petrovic

Overview

Match Preview

Newcastle United FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at St James' Park.

Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Thomas Bramall
Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
Assistant 2

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

Newcastle United FC 13 games · Avg 4.2 goals AFC Bournemouth

Last 5 meetings

2026-04-18 Newcastle United FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth 2026-01-10 Newcastle United FC 10–9 AFC Bournemouth 2025-09-21 AFC Bournemouth 0–0 Newcastle United FC 2025-01-18 Newcastle United FC 1–4 AFC Bournemouth 2024-08-25 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Newcastle United FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United FC

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

AFC Bournemouth

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
#19	Position	#13
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

85% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts). AFC Bournemouth are 13th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at St James' Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' It looks surprising AFC Bournemouth does not make any changes. Evanilson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
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' AFC Bournemouth started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
20' Newcastle United FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
30' It’s high time Eddie Howe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
32' AFC Bournemouth is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marcus Tavernier on 32.
37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
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' The travelling AFC Bournemouth supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
52' That looks like a foul for a card for Ryan Christie.
55' AFC Bournemouth receives a card for a hard tackle on 55.
60' Ben Doak has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 43 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
62' It is a substitution in Newcastle United FC team. Anthony Elanga is replaced by Jacob Murphy on 62 minute.
65' It is a substitution in AFC Bournemouth team. Ryan Christie is replaced by Tyler Adams on 65 minute.
66' It is a substitution in AFC Bournemouth team. Eli Kroupi is replaced by David Brooks on 66 minute.
68' GOAL! William Osula scores on 68.
73' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
74' Dan Burn has so much to prove this time. He replaces Valentino Livramento on 74 minute.
77' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Sven Botman gets a card.
78' Ben Doak has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rayan on 78 minute.
80' Newcastle United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 80.
82' It’s gonna be a card for Alex Scott.
85' Sensational shot from Adrien Truffert. AFC Bournemouth is back in the lead.
86' Nick Woltemade is replacing Sandro Tonali for the Newcastle United FC side.
89' The AFC Bournemouth manager makes a substitution. Evanilson departs to be replaced by Enes Unal.
90' Dorde Petrovic was booked on 90.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for AFC Bournemouth players.

Lineups

Newcastle United FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

39
Bruno Guimaraes ↑ 62'
1
Nick Pope
23
Jacob Murphy ↑ 62'
2
Kieran Trippier ↑ 46'
33
Dan Burn ↑ 74'
9
Yoane Wissa
28
Joe Willock
27
Nick Woltemade ↑ 86'
37
Alex Murphy

Coach Eddie Howe

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

7
David Brooks ↑ 66'
15
Adam Smith
26
Enes Unal ↑ 89'
12
Tyler Adams ↑ 65'
29
Christos Mandas
18
Bafode Diakite
21
Amine Adli
11
Ben Doak ↑ 78'
27
Alex Toth ↑ 89'

Coach Iraola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Salomon Rondon	3
Dominic Solanke	3
Justin Kluivert	3
Miguel Almiron	2
Matt Ritchie	2
Joshua King	2
Anthony Gordon	2
Marcus Tavernier	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 D

AFC Bournemouth Form

2026-04-18 Newcastle United FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth W 2026-04-11 Arsenal FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth W 2026-03-20 AFC Bournemouth 2–2 Manchester United FC D 2026-03-14 Burnley FC 0–0 AFC Bournemouth D 2026-03-03 AFC Bournemouth 0–0 Brentford FC D 2026-02-28 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Sunderland AFC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

0.8 Newcastle United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.16 AFC Bournemouth xG

I would bet for: AFC Bournemouth or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Newcastle United FC26% Draw32% AFC Bournemouth42%

Actual: AFC Bournemouth win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes39% 0% No61%

Avg goals/match: 1.96

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	59%	41%
± 2.5	31%	69%
± 3.5	14%	86%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw

58%

Draw or AFC Bournemouth

74%

Newcastle United FC or AFC Bournemouth

68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Newcastle United FC17% Draw55% AFC Bournemouth28%

Actual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

16.5%

0 – 1

15%

1 – 1

14%

1 – 0

9.9%

0 – 2

9.1%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

5.1%

2 – 0

4.2%

0 – 3

3.5%

2 – 2

3.1%

1 – 3

3 – 1

1.4%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap	Newcastle United FC covers	Push	AFC Bournemouth covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	92%
-1.5	8%	—	92%
-1	8%	16%	77%
-0.5	23%	—	77%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	24%	19%
+1.5	81%	—	19%
+2	81%	12%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet

45% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.