Newcastle United vs West Bromwich | Prediction | EFL Cup | 26/08

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26 Aug 2026 14:45

The kick off for the match between Newcastle United and West Bromwich will take place at 19:45 (UK time) - Wednesday, 08/26 - at the St. James' Park. This clash of the 2026/27 EFL Cup looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Newcastle United Football Club vs West Bromwich Albion Football Club Limited. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Newcastle United vs West Bromwich

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

BTTS - Yes

Market: BTTS - Yes · @ 1.80

1.80

Confidence

62%

Last updated: 26-08-2026

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

Our prediction is: Both teams to score

The match between Newcastle United and West Bromwich has all the necessary ingredients for plenty of goals. And of course: for both sides - and that's the focus of our bet here.

Therefore, we believe that the Both Teams to Score market is the best recommendation here, as the attacks are working well and, on some occasions, the defenses have been making mistakes.

That's why we're going with BTTS.

Newcastle United Preview

Newcastle United has played 0 matches in the EFL Cup so far, with 0 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses. This results in an average of 0 points per match.

In the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 24 wins, 12 draws, and 23 losses. Newcastle United's attack has scored 100 goals, 0 of them in the league, which gives an average of 0 goals per league match and 1.69 goals per match across the entire season.

Anthony Gordon is the team’s top scorer with 10 goals, while Bruno Guimarães leads the team in assists with 5. Defensively, Newcastle United F.C. has conceded 0 goals in the league (an average of 0) and 89 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.51 over 59 matches).

Newcastle United's Latest Results

West Bromwich preview

In 1 EFL Cup matches, West Bromwich has recorded 1 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 3 points per game.

In the 2026/27 season, the team has 16 wins in 52 matches. The team has scored 61 goals, 4 of them in the EFL Cup (an average of 4 goals per match), with Aune Selland Heggebø being the team's top scorer with 9 goals and Michael Andrew Johnston providing 9 assists.

Defensively, The Baggies has conceded 1 goals in the league and 67 in the 2026/27 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.29 goals conceded per match.

West Bromwich's Latest Results