Newcastle United vs West Bromwich Albion prediction

Yuriy Borshchenko
August 20, 2026
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MATCH DETAILS:
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, St James’ Park
Upcoming Information:English League Cup 26.08.2026
Competition: West Bromwich – Newcastle live

When/Date: 26.08.2026
Time: 2:45 pm
Repeat:Live
Prediction on Newcastle vs West Bromwich: Available

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

Newcastle
67.9%

Draw
19.2%

West Bromwich
12.9%

Betting Odds

1	X	2
1.42	5.00	6.75
1.36	4.92	7.18
1.38	5.00	7.50
1.41	5.00	7.90	Watch and Bet
1.33	4.80	7.00
1.37	4.91	7.17
1.41	5.00	7.60

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Newcastle won 2.

Newcastle is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 0 wins).

West Bromwich is on a winning streak and currently in very good shape (last 5 games: 5 wins).

Newcastle may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

Recently, West Bromwich has had a series of away games.

In this match, Newcastle is the clear favorite.

In the last 14 head-to-head matches, Newcastle won 7 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 19:13. (average 1.4:0.9).

Including home matches between the teams, Newcastle won 4 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 8:5. (average 1.3:0.8).

Standings

Draw

Main

1/64-finals

1	Bristol City	Walsall	0 : 1
2	Leyton Orient	Oxford Utd	2 : 0
3	Ipswich	Bye
4	Leicester	Northampton	1 : 0
5	Cardiff	Swindon	3 : 2
6	Norwich	MK Dons	4 : 1
7	Wycombe	Stevenage	1 : 2
8	Bromley	Reading	1 : 2
9	Cambridge Utd	Barnet	2 : 1
10	QPR	Millwall	1 : 2
11	Swansea	Birmingham	0 : 1
12	Bye	Brentford
13	Colchester	Southampton	0 : 2
14	West Ham	Portsmouth	3 : 1
15	Watford	Crawley	1 : 0
16	Bristol Rovers	Peterborough	0 : 1
17	Fulham	Bye
18	AFC Wimbledon	Newport	2 : 1
19	Plymouth	Exeter	2 : 0
20	Bye	Coventry
21	Chelsea	Bye
22	Gillingham	Luton	0 : 3
23	Tottenham	Bye
24	Cheltenham	Charlton	1 : 3
25	Newcastle	Bye
26	Rotherham	West Brom	1 : 4
27	Burton	Blackburn	1 : 2
28	Mansfield	Sheffield Utd	0 : 3
29	Nottingham	Bye
30	Bye	Leeds
31	Stockport County	Doncaster	1 : 2
32	Middlesbrough	Wrexham	1 : 0
33	Barnsley	Wigan	2 : 1
34	Crewe	Accrington	2 : 1
35	Preston	Huddersfield	2 : 1
36	Bye	Everton
37	Stoke	Oldham	2 : 0
38	Bye	Hull
39	Sheffield Wed	Bolton	1 : 0
40	Wolves	Port Vale	3 : 0
41	Grimsby	Blackpool	1 : 3
42	Derby	Lincoln	1 : 2
43	Fleetwood	Chesterfield	1 : 0
44	Salford	Shrewsbury	1 : 2
45	Bradford City	Rochdale	2 : 0
46	Burnley	Notts County	2 : 1

1/32-finals

1	Walsall	Leyton Orient
2	Ipswich	Leicester
3	Cardiff	Norwich
4	Stevenage	Reading
5	Cambridge Utd	Millwall
6	Birmingham	Brentford
7	Southampton	West Ham
8	Watford	Peterborough
9	Fulham	AFC Wimbledon
10	Plymouth	Coventry
11	Chelsea	Luton
12	Tottenham	Charlton
13	Newcastle	West Brom
14	Blackburn	Sheffield Utd
15	Nottingham	Leeds
16	Doncaster	Middlesbrough
17	Barnsley	Crewe
18	Preston	Everton
19	Stoke	Hull
20	Sheffield Wed	Wolves
21	Blackpool	Lincoln
22	Fleetwood	Shrewsbury
23	Bradford City	Burnley

Newcastle AND West Bromwich LAST MATCHES

Latest Results

16.08.26 Newcastle United – RC Strasbourg – 1:1
15.08.26 Newcastle United – Bayer Leverkusen – 1:2
12.08.26 Newcastle United – Everton – 1:3
29.07.26 Bristol City – Newcastle United – 4:1
25.07.26 Gateshead – Newcastle United – 1:1

15.08.26 Norwich City – West Bromwich Albion – 1:2
08.08.26 Rotherham United – West Bromwich Albion – 1:4
01.08.26 Peterborough United – West Bromwich Albion – 0:2
25.07.26 Shrewsbury Town – West Bromwich Albion – 1:4
17.07.26 West Bromwich Albion – Bromley FC – 4:1