Newcastle United vs Sunderland Odds, Predictions & Betting Tips

Newcastle United host Sunderland in England's Premier League (31) on Saturday, 21 March 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 15:00. The match will take place at St. James' Park.

Newcastle United currently sit 10th in the 2025/2026 standings, while Sunderland occupy 11th position. With both teams occupying similar positions in the table, this promises to be a closely contested affair.

Football fans looking for the best Newcastle United vs Sunderland odds will find comprehensive betting markets and analysis below. We compare odds from leading bookmakers to help you find the best value for this Premier League fixture, alongside detailed head-to-head statistics, recent form guides, and expert insights.

Newcastle United come into this fixture looking to improve, with a recent record reading D-L-D-L-W (most recent first). In the current campaign, they have accumulated 36 points from 27 matches, recording 10 wins, 11 draws, and 6 losses. Their goal record shows 38 scored and 39 conceded. Newcastle United have maintained consistent performances, showing little variation in their recent results.

Sunderland are currently looking to improve, showing a form line of L-D-D-W-L in their last five outings. This season, they sit on 36 points after 9 victories, 8 draws, and 9 defeats. They have found the net 27 times while conceding 30 goals. Sunderland have maintained consistent performances, showing little variation in their recent results.

Looking at venue-specific form: Newcastle United have a home record of 7W-20D-4L, scoring 3 and conceding 7 at home. Sunderland travel with an away record of 5W-13D-21L, netting 4 and shipping 6 on their travels.

Comparing the two sides' form heading into this Newcastle United vs Sunderland clash: Newcastle United boast a superior record and enter as the form side. These form patterns are essential considerations when evaluating Newcastle United vs Sunderland odds and predictions.

Analysing the attacking output this season: Newcastle United have been modest in front of goal, scoring 38 goals in 27 matches at an average of 1.41 per game. Sunderland have netted 27 times from 26 outings, averaging 1.04 goals per match. This gives a combined goals average of 2.45 per game when both teams' attacking records are considered.

On the defensive side: Newcastle United have displayed questionable defensive performances, conceding 39 goals at a rate of 1.44 per match. Sunderland have shipped 30 goals, averaging 1.15 conceded per game.

The goal difference tells an interesting story: Newcastle United sit at -1, while Sunderland have a goal difference of -3. The similar goal differences indicate both teams have performed at comparable levels.

For the Over/Under 2.5 goals market: Statistical analysis suggests goals are likely in this fixture, with both teams contributing to an open contest. The combined goals per game for these teams sits at 2.45, while the combined concession rate is 2.60.

Regarding the Both Teams to Score market: Both teams score regularly and rarely keep clean sheets, making BTTS Yes an appealing selection. These statistics should inform your approach to the BTTS market for this Newcastle United vs Sunderland fixture.

When evaluating Newcastle United vs Sunderland odds, understanding each team's attacking capabilities is crucial. Newcastle United have demonstrated a modest goal output this season, averaging 1.41 goals per game. Their key forwards will be looking to add to this tally against Sunderland. Sunderland present a modest goal output with 1.04 goals per match. Their attacking players will be crucial to any away success.

Defensively, the contrast is also significant for this Premier League fixture. Newcastle United boast a reasonably secure defence, conceding just 1.44 goals per game. Their defensive leaders will need to be at their best to maintain this record. Sunderland have shown a solid defensive unit, shipping 1.15 per match.

Confirmed lineups for Newcastle United vs Sunderland will be available approximately one hour before kick-off. Team news and any late injury updates could significantly impact the betting odds, so checking the latest squad information is recommended before placing any wagers. Keep an eye on potential absences among key performers for both sides, as these can shift the balance ofNewcastle United vs Sunderland predictions.

When looking at goalscorer markets for this fixture, consider players who have performed consistently throughout the 2025/2026 campaign. Form, playing time, and tactical roles all factor into identifying value in player-specific betting markets.

Our data-driven analysis of the Newcastle United vs Sunderland Premier League fixture suggests a Newcastle United win. Based on our evaluation of form, league position, head-to-head history, and betting market movements, we predict a scoreline of 2-1.

The key factors behind this Newcastle United vs Sunderland prediction include: home advantage is a factor.

This prediction carries moderate confidence based on the available data. There are supporting factors on both sides, so bettors should consider this a competitive fixture where multiple outcomes remain plausible.

For the complete picture on Newcastle United vs Sunderland odds and betting markets, compare prices from top bookmakers above. Remember to check team news closer to kick-off as lineup confirmations can significantly impact predictions and odds. Always gamble responsibly and only bet what you can afford to lose.