England - Premier LeagueSt. James' ParkData current as of 01 September 2026

Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth: match statistics

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Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Newcastle United play AFC Bournemouth in Premier League (England). The match date is 5 September 2026. Venue: St. James' Park.

Current form

Newcastle United: 1-1-0, 2.00 points/match. AFC Bournemouth: 0-1-1, 0.50 points/match.

Goal statistics

Newcastle United scores 2.00 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. AFC Bournemouth scores 1.00 and concedes 1.50. League average: 3.10 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Newcastle United 50%, AFC Bournemouth 100%. Over 2.5: Newcastle United 50%, AFC Bournemouth 50%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 55%.

xG, shots and style

AFC Bournemouth has higher xG: 1.21 vs 1.19. Newcastle United: 12.0 shots per match, AFC Bournemouth: 11.0.

Match halves

Newcastle United: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.50. AFC Bournemouth: half-time lead 100%, second-half goals 0.00.

Goals by minute

Newcastle United: 61-75 (2 goals). AFC Bournemouth: 16-30 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premier League: 3.10 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 55%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-1. Average goals 1.50, BTTS 50%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.21)
(3.60)
(3.00)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
2Goals scored / match1
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
1Goals conceded / match1.5
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
41%Average possession47%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
3Shots on target / match4.5
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12Shots per match11
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
3Shots on target4.5
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
16.7%Shot conversion9.1%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
41%Possession47%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
1.19xG for1.21
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
2.32xG against1.67
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth

Shooting quality

Newcastle United: Counter-attackingAFC Bournemouth: Balanced
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
Accuracy (shots on target)25%41%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.670.22

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Newcastle United is 300% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Newcastle United · 0.5 pts / match - AFC Bournemouth

Newcastle United
DW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
50% W50% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-0
2.00 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-0
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-1-0
Last 5 at home
0-1-0
D
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.19Opponent xG: 2.32BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 50%
AFC Bournemouth
LD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W50% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-1-1
0.50 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-1
0.50 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.5xG: 1.21Opponent xG: 1.67BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 50%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Newcastle United is 100% better for: goals scored per match.

2 goals / match - Newcastle United · 1 goals / match - AFC Bournemouth

Newcastle United is 50% better for: goals conceded per match.

1 goals / match - Newcastle United · 1.5 goals / match - AFC Bournemouth

Newcastle United scoring profile: very strong

Newcastle United scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while AFC Bournemouth keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 matches).

AFC Bournemouth scoring profile: very strong

AFC Bournemouth scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Newcastle United keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 matches).

4Goals scored (season)2
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
2Goals conceded (season)3
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
3Average goals in match2.5
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
4Goals scored (last 5)2
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
2Goals conceded (last 5)3
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
100%2 goals0%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
0%3 goals0%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
0%4 goals0%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth

How often they concede at least...

50%1 goal100%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
50%2 goals50%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
0%3 goals0%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
0%4 goals0%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time0%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
50%Scored in both halves0%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
50%BTTS - last 5100%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
0%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
50%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

AFC Bournemouth is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2 pts / match - Newcastle United · 3 pts / match - AFC Bournemouth

Newcastle United - half-time state
50% leading50% draw0% trailing
AFC Bournemouth - half-time state
100% leading0% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2Points per match (1st half)3
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
0.5Goals scored (1st half)1
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
0Goals conceded (1st half)0
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
0.5Average goals (1st half)1
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
100%Clean sheet before half-time100%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
50%No goal before half-time0%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth

After half-time (2nd half)

1.5Points per match (2nd half)0
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
1.5Goals scored (2nd half)0
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
1Goals conceded (2nd half)1.5
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
2.5Average goals (2nd half)1.5
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
50%Clean sheet after half-time0%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth
0%No goal after half-time100%
Newcastle UnitedAFC Bournemouth

Newcastle United - second-half results

50% W0% R50% P
4
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
3
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+1.0

Concedes 1.0 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

AFC Bournemouth - second-half results

0% W0% R100% P
6
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
0
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
3.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding0%

Leads at half-time in 100% of matches and wins 0%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+1.5

Concedes 1.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Newcastle United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.50
Goals scored / match0.51.5
Goals conceded / match0.01.0
Average goals in match0.52.5
1 goal50%100%
2 goals0%100%
3 goals0%50%
Clean sheet100%50%
No goal50%0%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 50% leading - 50% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 50% won - 0% draw - 50% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
AFC Bournemouth - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match3.000.00
Goals scored / match1.00.0
Goals conceded / match0.01.5
Average goals in match1.01.5
1 goal100%100%
2 goals0%50%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%0%
No goal0%100%
Goal difference+2-3
Half-time: 100% leading - 0% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Newcastle United
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
0
31-45
1
1
46-60
2
0
61-75
0
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

AFC Bournemouth
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
1
0
16-30
1
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.75
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.8 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
89%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
75%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-45%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Newcastle United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-1.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+2.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.81
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+1.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
80%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 25% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

AFC Bournemouth

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.46
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.04
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
80%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-1.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).

Teams vs league

Newcastle UnitedLigaAFC Bournemouth
Average goals in match 3.003.10 2.50
Both teams scored 50%50% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%55% 50%
Clean sheets 50%25% 0%
Goal before half-time 50%75% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%90% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.10
Average goals per match
50%
Both teams scored
55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.85
Home goals / match
1.25
Away goals / match
+48%
Home attack advantage
+32%
Home defence advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
10%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
90%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Newcastle United 0 - 1 - 1 AFC Bournemouth. Average goals 1.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Newcastle United FC
1 : 2
AFC Bournemouth
AFC Bournemouth
0 : 0
Newcastle United FC

FAQ

When do Newcastle United and AFC Bournemouth play?

Newcastle United face AFC Bournemouth on 5 September 2026 in Premier League at St. James' Park. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Newcastle United and AFC Bournemouth?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Newcastle United won 0, AFC Bournemouth won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth?

Newcastle United score 2.00 goals per game on average and AFC Bournemouth 1.00. The Premier League average is 3.10 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Newcastle United's matches and 100% of AFC Bournemouth's.

What form are Newcastle United and AFC Bournemouth in?

Over the last 5 games Newcastle United have a 1-1-0 record (2.00 points per game) and AFC Bournemouth 0-1-1 (0.50 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth?

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