Newcastle United vs Sunderland — Premier League 2026/27 Prediction
Newcastle United to win
Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.
Newcastle United enter this Tyne-Wear derby having drawn 2-2 with Liverpool at home in their opening fixture, while Sunderland lost 1-2 away at Ipswich Town — a result that underscores their poor away record of zero wins, one goal scored per game, and two conceded on the road.
at 90 minutes · Newcastle United vs Sunderland
Updated 8 days ago · FootyPulse AI
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Newcastle v Sunderland by the numbers
League figures from the Premier League 2026/27.
Every result, with the actual scorelines
Newcastle
- W29 Aug 2026at Spurs2–0
- D23 Aug 2026vs Liverpool2–2
1W 1D 0L over 2 matches · 4 scored, 2 conceded · 1 clean sheet
Premier League 2026/27
Sunderland
- W30 Aug 2026vs Fulham1–0
- L22 Aug 2026at Ipswich Town1–2
1W 0D 1L over 2 matches · 2 scored, 2 conceded · 1 clean sheet
Premier League 2026/27
Last 5 meetings
Newcastle 1 · 1 drawn · Sunderland 3
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar 2026 | Newcastle | 1–2 | Sunderland |
| 14 Dec 2025 | Sunderland | 1–0 | Newcastle |
| 6 Jan 2024 | Sunderland | 0–3 | Newcastle |
| 20 Mar 2016 | Newcastle | 1–1 | Sunderland |
| 25 Oct 2015 | Sunderland | 3–0 | Newcastle |
Why the AI is confident
A look at the 58% call — every factor is grounded in the data behind the prediction.
Newcastle United rating 1.0 vs Sunderland 0.8 across the last 5 matches.
Newcastle United play at home, historically worth a measurable edge on results.
Beyond the headline prediction
Secondary AI reads on how the 90 minutes could unfold.
Projected 2-1 implies goals at both ends.
Prediction advantage suggests Newcastle United dictate the tempo.
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FAQNewcastle United vs Sunderland prediction
Newcastle United enter this Tyne-Wear derby having drawn 2-2 with Liverpool at home in their opening fixture, while Sunderland lost 1-2 away at Ipswich Town — a result that underscores their poor away record of zero wins, one goal scored per game, and two conceded on the road.
Who will win Newcastle United vs Sunderland?
FootyPulse's AI predicts Newcastle United to win with a 58% probability.
When is Newcastle United vs Sunderland?
Kick-off: Saturday, 5 December 2026 at 15:00 UTC at St. James' Park.
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Newcastle United favoured
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