Newcastle United U21 vs Sunderland U21 preview and prediction
The match
The Premier League 2 Division One sees Newcastle United U21 take on Sunderland U21 on Monday 26 October, kicking off at 20:00 (WAT) at Northumberland FA. Newcastle United U21 are 28th with 4 points from 5 games (in the bottom half), while Sunderland U21 sit 11th on 10 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Newcastle United U21's last 5: WWLLL Most recently they beat Hartlepool 2–1 away. They average 1.8 scored and 1.5 conceded.
Sunderland U21's last 5: DLDWW Most recently they drew with Arsenal U21 2–2 away. On the road they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 2.2 per game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 4.5 goals: 2.1 for Newcastle United U21 and 2.4 for Sunderland U21. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 83% and both teams to score at 72%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 72% chance at odds of 1.30. Predicted score: Newcastle United U21 2–2 Sunderland U21. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Newcastle United U2133%fair 3.01 · @2.62
Draw19%fair 5.20 · @3.60
Sunderland U2148%fair 2.10 · @2.10
4.50Expected goals
2.05Newcastle United U21 xG
2.45Sunderland U21 xG
72%Both score
83%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–27%
1–27%
2–16%
2–36%
1–16%
1–36%
From our goals model: Newcastle United U21 2.1 – 2.4 Sunderland U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Sunderland U21 to win✗
48%
2.10
2.10
Double chance
Either team to win✓
81%
1.24
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
72%
1.39
1.30
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
94%
1.07
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
83%
1.21
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✓
66%
1.52
–
Half-time result
Sunderland U21 ahead at half-time✓
39%
2.56
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Sunderland U21 / FT Sunderland U21✗
30%
3.31
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
7%
14.65
–
Form
Newcastle United U21 – last 6
WWLLLW
13 Oct
@ Hartlepool
2–1
W
9 Oct
vs Luton Town U21
4–1
W
6 Oct
@ Solihull Moors
1–2
L
22 Sep
@ Bradford
1–2
L
19 Sep
@ Leeds United U21
0–2
L
15 Sep
@ York
3–1
W
1.8Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
83%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Sunderland U21 – last 6
DLDWWL
10 Oct
@ Arsenal U21
2–2
D
6 Oct
@ Sheffield Wednesday
0–2
L
22 Sep
@ Accrington ST
3–3
D
18 Sep
vs Norwich City U21
3–1
W
11 Sep
vs Ipswich Town U21
4–2
W
31 Aug
@ Brentford U21
1–5
L
2.2Scored / game
2.5Conceded / game
83%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Newcastle United U21 and Sunderland U21.
What is the prediction for Newcastle United U21 vs Sunderland U21?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 72% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Newcastle United U21 vs Sunderland U21?
On our numbers Newcastle United U21 have a 33% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Sunderland U21 48%.
How many goals will there be in Newcastle United U21 vs Sunderland U21?
We expect about 4.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 83% likely and both teams score 72% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Newcastle United U21 vs Sunderland U21?
Our predicted score is Newcastle United U21 2–2 Sunderland U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.5 goals in total.
When is Newcastle United U21 vs Sunderland U21?
Newcastle United U21 vs Sunderland U21 (Premier League 2 Division One) kicks off on Monday 26 October 2026 at 20:00 (West Africa Time) at Northumberland FA.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
