Newcastle vs Sunderland: Match Preview — December 5, 2026

Newcastle vs Sunderland Match Preview

This fixture has not been priced yet; a board usually opens in the week before kick-off. Newcastle arrive on 2W 0D 3L from their last 5, Sunderland on 0W 1D 4L. The pair have met 10 times, Sunderland winning 8 to 1, with 1 drawn. Newcastle sit in position 13 on 11 points, Sunderland in 20 on 5. Kick-off is December 5, 2026 at 15:00 UTC at St. James' Park, Premier League · Regular Season - 14.

Newcastle vs Sunderland · Totals

Historical estimates from 20 unique matches before kickoff. Each match counts once; percentages show how often the total was exceeded in 90 minutes.

Newcastle vs Sunderland Match Information

Competition

Premier League

Round

14

Date and time

December 5, 2026 · 15:00 UTC

Status

Scheduled

Venue

St. James' Park

City

Newcastle upon Tyne

Team Form Before the Match

NEW

Newcastle Form

L

Everton Premier League · Nov 2, 2026

0–1

W

Crystal Palace Premier League · Oct 25, 2026

0–2

L

Aston Villa Premier League · Oct 17, 2026

0–1

L

Coventry Premier League · Oct 12, 2026

4–1

W

Hull City Premier League · Sep 19, 2026

2–1

SUN

Sunderland Form

L

Coventry Premier League · Oct 31, 2026

3–1

D

Leeds Premier League · Oct 25, 2026

0–0

L

Bournemouth Premier League · Oct 18, 2026

2–0

L

Brighton Premier League · Oct 10, 2026

0–2

L

Manchester City Premier League · Sep 20, 2026

5–3

Newcastle vs Sunderland Lineups

NEW

Newcastle

Possible lineup

Starting XI

1. 21
   Lukáš HorníčekGames: 8 · 720 min
   G
2. 3
   Lewis Kieran HallGames: 8 · 719 min
   D
3. 12
   Malick Laye ThiawGames: 7 · 630 min
   D
4. 4
   Sven Adriaan BotmanGames: 6 · 540 min
   D
5. 37
   Amar DedićGames: 6 · 448 min
   D
6. 11
   Harvey Lewis BarnesGames: 8 · 706 min
   M
7. 28
   Joseph George WillockGames: 8 · 479 min
   M
8. 23
   Jacob Kai MurphyGames: 7 · 331 min
   M
9. 67
   Lewis MileyGames: 6 · 458 min
   M
10. 9
    Yoane WissaGames: 8 · 622 min
    F
11. 20
    Matias Fernandez-PardoGames: 4 · 249 min
    F

Substitutes

1 N. Pope6 Nico González14 Sean Steur17 Bazoumana Touré19 Anthony David Junior Elanga10 William Idamudia Daugaard Osula41 Jacob Matthew Ramsey

SUN

Sunderland

Possible lineup

Starting XI

1. 22
   Robin RoefsGames: 9 · 810 min
   G
2. 32
   Trai HumeGames: 8 · 552 min
   D
3. 17
   ReinildoGames: 7 · 613 min
   D
4. 20
   Nordi Mukiele MulereGames: 7 · 592 min
   D
5. 12
   Thomas André A. MeunierGames: 6 · 433 min
   D
6. 27
   Noah Junior SadikiGames: 9 · 757 min
   M
7. 34
   Granit XhakaGames: 8 · 720 min
   M
8. 28
   Enzo Jérémy Le FéeGames: 8 · 689 min
   M
9. 10
   Nilson David Angulo RamírezGames: 7 · 470 min
   M
10. 9
    Brian Ebenezer Adjei BrobbeyGames: 6 · 466 min
    F
11. 18
    Wilson IsidorGames: 6 · 207 min
    F

Substitutes

31 M. Ellborg5 Daniel George Ballard4 Kevin Danso11 Christopher Rigg39 Malick Martin Fofana19 Mouhamadou Habib Diarra50 J. Angulo

Standings Before Newcastle vs Sunderland

#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
12	LEE Leeds	9	2	5	2	9	8	1	11
13	NEW Newcastle	9	3	2	4	12	15	-3	11
14	IPS Ipswich	9	3	2	4	14	18	-4	11
19	NF Nottingham Forest	9	1	3	5	6	12	-6	6
20	SUN Sunderland	9	1	2	6	7	17	-10	5

Table before kickoff · Season 2026 · Dec 5, 2026 15:00 UTC