Newcastle and Fulham face each other on Wednesday 12.17.2025, at 20:15 (UK Time), in a EFL Cup 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Newcastle's home ground, the St. James' Park.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Newcastle and Fulham, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Newcastle vs Fulham

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

APWin Prediction

Under 4.5 Goals

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

It's hard to see too many goals in this match between Newcastle and Fulham given their lack of goalscoring ability.

That is why we project the total to go under 2.5 goals. So if 2 or fewer goals are scored, the bet wins.

👉 Our prediction is: Fulham to win

While Fulham will head into their match against Newcastle as the favourite, it is still far from a sure thing to score three points away from home. Nevertheless, our betting tip is still Fulham to win on the 1X2 market.

Our analysis of Fulham leads us to believe that they are quite capable on their travels and can come up with the away win without much trouble, even against a tricky opponent like Newcastle.

Newcastle preview

Newcastle heads into the match with the following record in the EFL Cup: in 2 matches, Newcastle United secured 2 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 3 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Newcastle's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 39 victories so far.

Newcastle has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 128 goals, of which 6 were scored in the EFL Cup, resulting in an average of 3 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is , who has found the back of the net 0 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 0 assists.

On the defensive side, Newcastle has conceded 1 goals in the EFL Cup (an average of 0.5 per game) and 82 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.14 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Fulham preview

Fulham comes into the game with 3 matches played so far in the EFL Cup. They have secured 2 victories, 1 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2.33 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 26 wins, 14 draws, and 23 losses.

Fulham FC's attack has been highly effective, scoring 91 goals during this period. Of that total, 4 were netted in the EFL Cup, with an average of 1.33 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.44.

Fulham FC's offensive system is led by , the team's top scorer this season. The has found the back of the net 0 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, . The has contributed with 0 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 1 goals with an average of 0.33 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 88 goals in 63 matches, averaging 1.4 per match.

Head to head: Newcastle vs Fulham

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Newcastle United

England - League Cup

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W

3

Home W W

3

Away

0

Away Team

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Fulham

England - League Cup

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W W

2.33

Home W W

3

Away D

1

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Published on 17 December 2025, at 08:16 Last updated on 2 March 2026, at 19:00
Author: Amauri Barbosa

I’m a journalist and content creator with over 7 years of experience in sports betting. At APWin, I live football and betting markets, and outside the screen I’m also a marathon runner always chasing performance.