EPL | Newcastle vs Bournemouth | Match info, preview & Lineup
| Newcastle vs Bournemouth | |
| Match Info | |
| Date | 18 Apr 2026 |
Time |
07:30 PM IST |
| Stadium | St. James' Park |
| League | Premier League |
Newcastle United | LDWLLL 📉
Newcastle United will be hoping to return to winning ways here after a 2-1 Premier League losing effort in their last game against Crystal Palace.
In that game, Newcastle United had 58% possession and 7 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Newcastle United was Will Osula (43'). At the other end, Crystal Palace got 11 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Jean-Philippe Mateta (80', 94') scored for Crystal Palace.
Newcastle United haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, hitting the target every time they’ve gone out to play in their last 6 matches.
They’ve managed to rack up 7 during that time while seeing the number of goals scored against them stand at 15.
Going into this encounter, Newcastle United have left without a victory over Bournemouth in their last 7 matches in the league.
Bournemouth | DDDDDW 🤝
Bournemouth will go into this encounter following a 1-2 Premier League win to defeat Arsenal in their last fixture.
In that match, Bournemouth managed 47% possession and 8 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. For Bournemouth, goals were scored by Eli Junior Kroupi (17') and Alex Scott (74'). For their opponents, Arsenal got 15 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. Viktor Gyökeres (35') scored for Arsenal.
A sequence of effective performances by the Bournemouth defensive unit has seen their ‘goals against’ tally amounting to 4 from their last 6 outings combined. In that period of time, their own attack force has managed to score 5. Let’s find out if that trend will be sustained in this game.
Pre-game facts show that Bournemouth:
remain unbeaten by Newcastle United in games played away from home for the previous 3 league matches.
are undefeated in their last 7 away league matches.
👥 Head to head
A glance at their prior head to head meetings going back to 11/11/2023 shows that Newcastle United have won 0 of them and Bournemouth 2, with the number of drawn games standing at 4.
A combined sum of 19 goals were scored between them throughout the course of those matches, with 7 of them for The Magpies and 12 belonging to The Cherries. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.17.
📋 Team News: Newcastle United
It’s our opinion that The Magpies will probably make use of the 4-3-3 formation for this one with Aaron Ramsdale, Valentino Livramento, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Lewis Hall, Lewis Miley, Sandro Tonali, Jacob Ramsey, Jacob Murphy, William Osula and Anthony Gordon.
📋 Team News: Bournemouth
We are inclined to think that The Cherries seem likely to play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, settling for Djordje Petrovic, Alex Jimenez, James Hill, Marcos Senesi, Adrien Truffert, Alex Scott, Ryan Christie, Rayan, Eli Junior Kroupi, Marcus Tavernier and Evanilson.
🔮 Prediction
It looks to us like Bournemouth will be up against it to find the back of the net against a Newcastle United side who certainly have the ability to dominate proceedings.
Our selection here is for a comprehensive 3-0 win for Newcastle United at the end of this one.
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