Newcastle United vs Sunderland Prediction, Preview & Lineups

Newcastle United and Sunderland meet in Premier League action on Saturday, 5 December 2026. Kick-off is at 15:00 GMT.

Newcastle United go into this Premier League encounter looking to make home advantage count, while Sunderland will be determined to leave with something. It shapes up as a hard-fought affair.

Newcastle United vs Sunderland Prediction

Predicting the outcome of Premier League fixtures is never straightforward, but Newcastle United hold the slight advantage on home soil, and Sunderland will arrive with genuine belief they can get a result. Expect an open game - both Newcastle United and Sunderland are capable of scoring, which makes the goalscorer market particularly appealing.

How to Predict Newcastle United vs Sunderland

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Lineups

The official starting lineups for this Premier League fixture will be announced around an hour before kick-off. Both managers will be assessing their squads ahead of the Saturday, 5 December 2026 encounter.

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