Newcastle United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Premier League at St. James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Martin Atkinson
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 7.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Chelsea FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | Southampton FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Everton FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 28 Nov | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Fulham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Harvey Barnes | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Newcastle United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 1' The deadlock is broken! Miguel Almiron gets on the scoresheet on 1 minutes.
- 6' 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.
- 11' Newcastle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 21' 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.
- 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Isaac Hayden has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' Newcastle United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 35.
- 40' West Bromwich Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kieran Gibbs is hanging Callum Robinson on the field on 46 minute.
- 50' Against the run of play, Darnell Furlong has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 69' Semi Ajayi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 69' Newcastle United FC make a change. Jamal Lewis trudges off to be replaced by Dwight Gayle on 69 minutes.
- 74' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 79' Charlie Austin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Newcastle United FC so far.
- 80' Time for substitution for Newcastle United FC. Emil Krafth is replaced by Jacob Murphy.
- 82' Sensational shot from Dwight Gayle. Newcastle United FC is back in the lead.
- 86' DeAndre Yedlin gets the nod from Newcastle United FC. He replaces Miguel Almiron and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' It’s a booking for West Bromwich Albion FC player. Branislav Ivanovic gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Callum Wilson was booked on 90.
- It finishes all square. Newcastle United FC and West Bromwich Albion FC share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 36
- 26
- 14
- 2
- 8
- 11
-
15
Jamal Lewis ↓ Dwight Gayle 69'
-
17
Emil Krafth ↓ Jacob Murphy 80'
- 9
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ DeAndre Yedlin 86'
Bench
-
12
Dwight Gayle ↑ 69'
- 16
-
22
DeAndre Yedlin ↑ 86'
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↑ 80'
- 7
- 4
Coach
Steve Bruce
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 1
- 10
-
7
Callum Robinson ↓ Kieran Gibbs 46'
- 2
- 19
- 29
- 6
- 20
- 17
- 18
Bench
- 8
-
3
Kieran Gibbs ↑ 46'
-
15
Charlie Austin ↑ 46'
- 25
- 11
-
13
Kamil Grosicki ↑ 80'
- 24
Coach
Slaven Bilic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Miguel Almiron | 3 |
| Matt Phillips | 1 |
| Kenneth Zohore | 1 |
| Valentino Lazaro | 1 |
| Darnell Furlong | 1 |
| Dwight Gayle | 1 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2020-12-12
Newcastle United FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2020-11-27
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
Newcastle United FC
W
2020-11-21
Newcastle United FC
0–2
Chelsea FC
L
2020-11-06
Southampton FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2020-11-01
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Everton FC
W
2020-10-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2020-12-12
Newcastle United FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2020-12-06
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–5
Crystal Palace FC
L
2020-11-28
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
W
2020-11-21
Manchester United FC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2020-11-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2020-11-02
Fulham FC
2–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
78%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
47%
Newcastle United FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

