EFL Cup· Round of 64· St James' Park
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Newcastle vs West Brom Prediction & Betting Tips
Wednesday, 26 August 2026 · Kick-off
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More Newcastle vs West Brom tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
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| AH1 +1.5Newcastle +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 91% | 1.09 | - |
| 1XNewcastle or Draw | 82% | 1.23 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 73% | 1.37 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 68% | 1.47 | - |
| AH2 +1.5West Brom +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 60% | 1.66 | - |
| X2West Brom or Draw | 56% | 1.78 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 53% | 1.90 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 47% | 2.11 | - |
| 1Newcastle to win | 44% | 2.28 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Newcastle -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 40% | 2.52 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 32% | 3.13 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 27% | 3.72 | - |
| 2West Brom to win | 18% | 5.43 | - |
| AH2 -1.5West Brom -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 9% | 11.74 | - |
Newcastle vs West Brom preview & analysis
Match preview
Newcastle host West Brom in the EFL Cup (Round of 64) at St James' Park on Wednesday, 26 August 2026, with kick-off at 18:45 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Newcastle have won 3, West Brom have won 1 and 2 ended level. Those games averaged 2.3 goals, and both teams scored in 3 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Newcastle narrow favourites: Newcastle 44%, draw 38%, West Brom 18%. We expect around 3.8 goals (2.4 - 1.4 in expected goals), with 73% for over 2.5 and 68% for both teams to score.
Head to head
Newcastle vs West Brom: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Newcastle vs West Brom?
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Newcastle are favourites. Our model gives Newcastle a 44% chance of winning, West Brom 18%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Newcastle vs West Brom?
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We rate both teams to score at 68%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Newcastle vs West Brom kick off?
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Newcastle vs West Brom kicks off at 18:45 UTC on Wednesday, 26 August 2026 at St James' Park, Newcastle.
