Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion

3:2

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Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion in Carabao Cup ended 3:2. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Away win · West Bromwich Albion at 44.4% - the match finished 3:2, so the prediction was wrong.

Model	1 · Newcastle United	X	2 · West Bromwich Albion	Prediction	Result
ELO + Poisson	31.7%	26.3%	42.0%	Away win · West Bromwich Albion	✘ Missed
Pro AI (XGBoost)	31.1%	24.5%	44.4%	Away win · West Bromwich Albion	✘ Missed
Data Providers	45.0%	45.0%	10.0%	Home win · Newcastle United	✔ Correct
Final score	3:2			Home win · Newcastle United

Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 1.36 on a Newcastle United win, 5.17 on the draw and 7.68 on a West Bromwich Albion win (closing odds).

Market	Avg odds	Best	Market %	Model %
Newcastle United win	1.36	1.39 Betano	73.5%	31.1%
Draw	5.17	5.50 Betano	19.3%	24.5%
West Bromwich Albion win	7.68	8.50 BetVictor	13%	44.4%
Over 2.5 goals	1.47	1.50 10Bet	68%	53.6%
Under 2.5 goals	2.58	2.70 Pinnacle	38.8%	46.4%
Both teams to score - Yes	1.71	1.75 Unibet	58.5%	53.1%
Both teams to score - No	2.05	2.10 Betfair	48.8%	46.9%

Updated: 26.08.2026 14:57 · Average odds across 13 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion

18′S. Steur · Yellow card
19′I. Price · Goal
38′B. Toure · Goal (assist: A. Dedic)

Match statistics: Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion

Statistic	Newcastle United	West Bromwich Albion
Possession	55%	45%
Shots on target	3	1
Total shots	7	7
Shots off target	2	1
Blocked shots	2	5
Corners	4	1
Fouls	7	4
Offsides	1	0
Yellow cards	1	0
Saves	0	2
Passes	250	211
Pass accuracy	88%	84%

Line-ups: Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion

Newcastle United 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3 Lewis Hall 6.0
4 Sven Botman 6.9
12 Malick Thiaw 6.9
14 Sean Steur 6.6
17 Bazoumana Touré 7.9
23 Jacob Murphy 6.9
24 Ewen Jaouen 6.0
27 Nick Woltemade 6.6
28 Joe Willock 6.2
37 Amar Dedić 6.6
41 Jacob Ramsey 6.9

Substitutes (9)

5 Fabian Schär
8 Aladji Bamba
9 Yoane Wissa
11 Harvey Barnes
19 Anthony Elanga
21 Lukáš Horníček
51 Leo Shahar
62 Sean Neave
67 Lewis Miley

West Bromwich Albion 4-4-2

Starting XI

2 Chris Mepham 6.9
6 George Campbell 7.3
9 Barney Stewart 6.5
11 Jimmy Morgan 6.9
13 Matt Ingram 6.3
17 Ousmane Diakité 6.7
20 Rabby Nzingoula 6.3
21 Isaac Price 7.9
22 Conor Townsend 6.3
28 Alex Williams 6.3
29 Harry Whitwell 6.9

Substitutes (8)

1 Max O'Leary
3 Nathaniel Phillips
4 Callum Styles
7 Felix Horn Myhre
8 Jayson Molumby
23 Tammer Bany
25 Nolan Galves
37 Oliver Bostock

Form and head-to-head: Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion

Newcastle United

WDWDL

8 Sep 2026AMillwall1–0W
5 Sep 2026HAFC Bournemouth2–2D
29 Aug 2026ATottenham Hotspur2–0W
23 Aug 2026HLiverpool2–2D
24 May 2026AFulham0–2L

West Bromwich Albion

DWWDL

12 Sep 2026HQueens Park Rangers1–1D
9 Sep 2026ADerby County1–0W
5 Sep 2026HWatford1–0W
2 Sep 2026HCharlton Athletic1–1D
29 Aug 2026AMiddlesbrough1–3L

Carabao Cup standings

Standings are not available for this competition.

Managers: Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion

Newcastle UnitedManagerM. Jaissle

West Bromwich AlbionManagerJ. Morrison

Match information: Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion

Kick-off: Wed 26 Aug · 18:45
Competition: Carabao Cup
Venue: St James' Park
City: Newcastle upon Tyne
Surface: grass
Capacity: 52,409