Sunderland vs Newcastle United — Premier League 2026/27 Prediction
Newcastle United to win
Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.
Sunderland's narrow opening-day defeat at Ipswich Town (1-2) leaves them fragile heading into the Tyne-Wear derby, while Newcastle United's credible 2-2 home draw against Liverpool suggests they've carried momentum into the new campaign.
at 90 minutes · Sunderland vs Newcastle United
Updated 8 days ago · FootyPulse AI
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Sunderland v Newcastle by the numbers
League figures from the Premier League 2026/27.
Every result, with the actual scorelines
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
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
Last 5 meetings
Sunderland 3 · 1 drawn · Newcastle 1
| 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 38% call — every factor is grounded in the data behind the prediction.
Sunderland rating 0.8 vs Newcastle United 1.0 across the last 5 matches.
Sunderland 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 1-2 implies goals at both ends.
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Sunderland's narrow opening-day defeat at Ipswich Town (1-2) leaves them fragile heading into the Tyne-Wear derby, while Newcastle United's credible 2-2 home draw against Liverpool suggests they've carried momentum into the new campaign.
Who will win Sunderland vs Newcastle United?
FootyPulse's AI predicts Newcastle United to win with a 38% probability.
When is Sunderland vs Newcastle United?
Kick-off: Saturday, 1 May 2027 at 14:00 UTC at Stadium of Light.
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Newcastle United favoured
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