Season ticket holders at St James' Park haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Newcastle United languishing in the 15th position so far. The guesting AFC Bournemouth will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Newcastle United form and stats
1-3-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Newcastle United, who have the fewest scored goals (3) at home in Premier League, so far this season.
Newcastle United's last game was hosting AFC Bournemouth (placed 7th) and winning 2-1. A strong away win before that one, visiting West Ham United and winning 3-2.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Newcastle United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won 3 Drawn 3 Lost 5.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Newcastle United here at St James' Park in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 5 games). Newcastle United have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
AFC Bournemouth form and stats
The visitors are W2-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League.
AFC Bournemouth play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Newcastle United (placed 15th). That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Manchester United.
AFC Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale had a great day against Newcastle United, but despite making 7 saves the loss could not be avoided.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by AFC Bournemouth in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for AFC Bournemouth, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
AFC Bournemouth find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. AFC Bournemouth have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Newcastle United - AFC Bournemouth 2-1. Last seven meetings between the teams: Newcastle United won 3, AFC Bournemouth won 2 and 2 draws. 5 games with over 2,5 goals, 2 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Wilson 5 goals |  H. Wilson 4 goals |  J. King 3 goals |
Newcastle United missing players
AFC Bournemouth missing players
| Newcastle United | AFC Bournemouth | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 7 | 15 |
| 18 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 92% | 83% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 83% | 83% |
| 58% | 50% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| 42% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 67% | 58% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 42% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| 25% | 33% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 17% | 25% |
| 33% | 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 25% |
| 3.6 | 4.7 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6.7 | 5.7 | 5.3 |
| 6.4 | 4.5 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 7 | 6.8 |
| 1.7 | 2 | 2.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- AFC Bournemouth have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Newcastle United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Liverpool | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 31 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 24 | 25 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 19 | 23 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 23 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 17 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| 8 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 15 |
| 10 | Manchester United | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| 13 | West Ham United | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -3 | 13 |
| 14 | Burnley | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 12 |
| 15 | Newcastle United | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 12 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 11 |
| 17 | Everton | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 11 |
| 18 | Watford | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | -15 | 8 |
| 19 | Southampton | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -17 | 8 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -17 | 7 |