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Newcastle United v West Ham United : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo pays counterpart Eddie Howe a visit on Sunday evening in the English Premier League, as their West Ham United and Newcastle United sides go head to head at the St. James' Park. We want you to make a winning bet on this match, so every stats you could possibly need to make a well-informed wager is laid out below. Flip between 17 markets or take our top tip. We have predictions, head to head (H2H) analysis and odds for it all.

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Newcastle United's next match is v Fulham at 16:00 on Sunday 24th May
West Ham United's next match is v Leeds at 16:00 on Sunday 24th May
The last English Premier League meeting between Newcastle and West Ham was on Sunday 17th May 2026
English Premier League
May 17th 2026
Newcastle 3
1 West Ham
 
N. Woltemade 15'69' V. Castellanos Giménez
W. Osula 19'
W. Osula 65'
 
NEW
WHU
Shots On
7
8
Shots Off
2
3
Corners
9
1
Possession
55%
45%
Fouls
8
11
Yellow/red cards
1/0
3/0
 
NewcastleWest Ham
 
N. Pope
K. Trippier (A. Elanga 85')
L. Hall
S. Botman
M. Thiaw
S. Tonali (J. Willock 53')
H. Barnes (J. Murphy 75')
W. Osulafootball iconfootball icon (Y. Wissa 85')
B. Guimarães Rodriguez Moura
J. Ramsey
N. Woltemadefootball icon (D. Burn 75')
M. Hermansen
A. Disasi
E. Diouf
K. Mavropanos
(V. Castellanos Giménez 26') J. Todibo
(P. Pereira de Jesus 63') A. Wan-Bissaka
C. Summerville
C. Wilson
J. Bowen
(M. Kanté 63') T. Souček
M. Espanha Fernandes

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Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

As Eddie Howe and his side approach kick-off, we're predicting a combined total of over 3 goals scored during the match. Stats imply both teams are strong in attack, and have had few problems in finding the back of the net of late. With a real favourite to win the game, we're going for over 2.5 goals.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Newcastle are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 49% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.15.

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Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Newcastle
49%
21/201/1000
Draw
22%
29/10100/1
West Ham
28%
11/5750/1
Draw 1-1
10%
15/215/2
Newcastle 2-1
9%
9/117/4
Newcastle 1-0
7%
11/110/1
West Ham 2-1
7%
12/114/1
Newcastle 2-0
7%
12/15/2
Draw 2-2
7%
12/110/1
Newcastle 3-1
6%
16/12/5
West Ham 1-0
5%
16/19/1
Newcastle 3-0
4%
20/118/5
Newcastle 3-2
4%
20/111/2
Draw 0-0
4%
16/110/1
West Ham 2-0
4%
20/114/1
West Ham 3-1
3%
25/125/1
West Ham 3-2
3%
28/133/1
Newcastle 4-1
3%
33/15/1
Over 2.5 Goals
64%
4/72/7
Under 2.5 Goals
36%
11/812/5
Home 1st Goal
52%
8/113/4
Away 1st Goal
46%
11/106/5
No 1st Goal
2%
16/19/1
BTTS - Yes
64%
1/21/1
BTTS - No
36%
6/43/4
BTTS - Home Win
28%
12/51/1000
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/328/1
BTTS - Away Win
17%
4/1100/1
Home/draw
72%
4/111/200
Away/draw
51%
8/1160/1
Home/away
78%
1/41/200
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
1/61/25
Under 1.5 Goals
16%
4/19/1
Over 3.5 Goals
42%
13/1013/10
Under 3.5 Goals
58%
8/1311/20
Over 4.5 Goals
24%
3/19/2
Under 4.5 Goals
76%
1/41/8
Over 5.5 Goals
12%
7/133/1
Under 5.5 Goals
88%
1/121/1000
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/401/25
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
16/19/1
Home DNB
65%
8/151/200
Away DNB
44%
11/8100/1
Newcastle win to nil
21%
10/3-
West Ham win to nil
11%
6/1-
Newcastle / Newcastle
26%
9/41/11
Newcastle / West Ham
3%
25/116/1
Newcastle / Draw
7%
14/17/1
Draw / Newcastle
14%
5/170/1
Draw / West Ham
11%
7/180/1
Draw / Draw
13%
6/180/1
West Ham / Newcastle
4%
20/1125/1
West Ham / West Ham
16%
9/2150/1
West Ham / Draw
6%
14/11/50
Win / draw / win Premier League table

Newcastle have played 36 matches so far this season and lay in 13th place in the Premier League league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 13 games against teams below in the table, having won 7, drawn 4 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Newcastle have outscored their opponents by 50 goals to 42 goals.

Home League Performance

Newcastle have played 18 games at home winning 9, drawing 2 and losing 7 games. They have scored 33 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 29 goals at home.

West Ham are in 18th position in the Premier League on 36 points having played 36 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

9 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 32 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 18 goals in total and failed to score in 7 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

32 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 17 games, drawn 9 and won 6. West Ham have conceded 57 goals, scored 33, failed to score in 12 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Newcastle
West Ham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Arsenal3624754279 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
2
Man City3623854377 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-0A
3
Man Utd37191171668 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
4
A Villa3718811662 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-3F
l
 
2-0A
5
Liverpool37178121059 
l
 
2-3A
l
 
4-1F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
5-2A
6
Bournemouth3613167455 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2F
7
Brighton37141112953 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
8
Brentford37141013352 
l
 
2-3F
l
 
3-1F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-0A
9
Sunderland37131212-751 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-1F
l
 
3-0A
10
Chelsea36131013649 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-5F
l
 
3-2F
11
Newcastle3714716049 
-
-
w
 
3-1A
l
 
3-1A
12
Everton37131014-249 
l
 
2-3A
w
 
1-4F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
13
Fulham3714716-649 
w
 
2-1F
May 24
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
14
Leeds37111412-447 
w
 
4-3A
d
 
0-00-0
May 24
l
 
2-1A
15
C Palace37111214-945 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1F
l
 
1-2A
d
 
0-00-0
16
Nottm Forest37111016-343 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-2F
w
 
0-3F
17
Spurs3691116-938 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-3A
w
 
1-2F
18
West Ham379919-2236 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
3-1F
-
-
19
Burnley364923-3621 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-3F
w
 
3-2A
w
 
0-2F
20
Wolves3731024-4119 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
4-0F
l
 
3-0A
Win / draw / win form
3
West Ham have failed to score in 3 consecutive away league games
Newcastle 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
D
2
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
West Ham 18TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Newcastle since 1992
Newcastle
West Ham
Goals: Scored
52
33
Games: Scored
21 / 28
18 / 28
Clean sheets
10 / 28
7 / 28
NEW
14
D
8
WHU
6
League games at West Ham since 1993
West Ham
Newcastle
Goals: Scored
40
43
Games: Scored
22 / 29
19 / 29
Clean sheets
10 / 29
7 / 29
NEW
12
D
7
WHU
10
Goal Statistics

Newcastle United have been reliable in front of goal of late, scoring in 11 consecutive English Premier League outings. Their PG of 1.9 against West Ham United on Sunday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Newcastle 11th West Ham 18th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 85% probability that Newcastle will score 1 or more goals
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that West Ham will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+1
Newcastle’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-1
West Ham’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.8
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2025/2026 season
Newcastle
PG (predicted goals)
West Ham
1.9
1.4
Attack rating
15%
better
NEW
WHU
view stats
Games scored28
23
Failed to score8
13
Scored first21
15
Goals scored50
42
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.2
Avg. shots per game9
7
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for15
16
Avg. XG for1.6
1.4
KickOff rating
+15%
Defence rating
15%
better
NEW
WHU
view stats
Games conceded28
30
Clean sheets8
6
Conceded first11
19
Goals conceded52
62
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded9
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against17%
16%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.8
KickOff rating
+15%

Newcastle v West Ham Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

Newcastle Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
329511
M ThiawB GuimarãesB GuimarãesD Burn
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Pope  GLK26
2
-
K Trippier DEF211
3
-
M Thiaw DEF344
4
-
S Botman DEF2411
2
-
L Hall DEF2911
5
-
S Tonali MID352
4
-
B Guimarães MID2895
5
-
J Ramsey MID2723
4
1
N Woltemade MID3283
-
H Barnes MID3671
1
-
W Osula FWD237
-
Subs
A Ramsdale GLK12
2
-
D Burn DEF2812
10
1
A. Murphy DEF1
-
J Murphy MID3232
2
-
J Willock MID232
3
-
Y Wissa FWD1811
2
-
A Gordon FWD2662
3
1
A Elanga FWD311
-
S. Neave FWD
-
West Ham Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
378107
J BowenJ BowenJ BowenM Fernandes
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Hermansen GLK171
-
J Todibo DEF231
5
1
K Mavropanos DEF303
2
-
A Disasi DEF13
1
-
A Wan-Bissaka MID252
4
-
M Fernandes MID3533
7
-
T Soucek MID345
3
1
E Diouf MID315
6
-
J Bowen FWD37810
4
-
C Summerville FWD3051
6
-
C Wilson FWD3161
1
-
Subs
A Areola GLK201
-
K Walker-Peters DEF221
2
-
M Kilman DEF21
4
-
O. Scarles DEF13
2
-
S Magassa MID221
4
-
F Potts MID221
1
-
M. Kanté MID10
2
-
T Castellanos FWD175
6
-
Pablo FWD131
-