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Newcastle Utd vs West Ham Utd Prediction— England - Premier League

Matchday 37 ·Sunday, May 17, 2026, 16:30

Newcastle Utd logo
Newcastle Utd
PPG 1.61 · HOME
LAST 5
LWDWL
3 – 1
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · BTTS
West Ham Utd logo
West Ham Utd
PPG 0.94 · AWAY
LAST 5
WLLLW

// Model verdict

BTTS 65% chance

Model probability 59.7% vs bookmaker-implied 67.6%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-04.9%0-15.7%0-23.3%0-31.3%0-4+0.5%1 1-09.2%1-110.5%1-26.1%1-32.3%1-4+0.9%2 2-08.5%2-19.8%2-25.6%2-32.2%2-4+0.8%3 3-05.3%3-16.1%3-23.5%3-31.3%3-4+0.5%4+ 4+-03.7%4+-14.3%4+-22.5%4+-31.0%4+-4+0.4%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 51.7% 46.3% 2.16 +11.7%
Draw 24.0% 26.7% 3.75 -6.0%
Away win 24.3% 34.0% 2.94 -17.1%
Over 2.5 59.1% 65.4% 1.53 -9.6%
Over 3.5 35.5% 42.6% 2.35 -16.6%
BTTS 59.7% 67.6% 1.48 -11.6%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 73 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 48%
O2.5 45%
BTTS 56%
Score Hit 43%
ROI -9.4%
Bet Hit 55%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 53%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 3-1
xG (home)1.9 xG (away)1.2 BTTS prob59.7%

H 52% / xG 1.9-1.2 / O2.5 59% / BTTS 60%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 10.5%
#2 2–1 9.8%
#3 2–0 8.5%
#4 1–0 9.2%
#5 0–0 4.9%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Newcastle Utd1.9
West Ham Utd1.2

COMBINED 3.0 xG → O2.5 PROB 59.1% · O3.5 PROB 35.5%

Form & verdict PPG

NEWCASTLE UTD · PPG 1.61

WEST HAM UTD · PPG 0.94

✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage
Chance this pick lands
65%
MODERATE_HOME

Home slight advantage: GOOD (1.61) > Away POOR (0.94)

Win probability 1X2

Newcastle Utd (H) 51.7%
ODDS 2.16 · IMPLIED 46.3% EV +11.7%
Draw 24.0%
ODDS 3.75 · IMPLIED 26.7% EV -6.0%
West Ham Utd (A) 24.3%
ODDS 2.94 · IMPLIED 34.0% EV -17.1%

Season Statistics average per match · 38 matches · 2025

Newcastle Utd ▾ lower is better West Ham Utd

Attack

12.9
Shots
10.6
4.6
Shots on target
3.7
4.5
Shots off target
3.8
3.8
Blocked shots
3.1
8.3
Shots inside box
7.8
4.7
Shots outside box
2.8
35.8%
Shooting accuracy
35.1%
30.1%
Goals per shot on target
32.4%
1.39
Goals
1.21
1.50
xG for
1.22

Defence

12.4
Shots faced
14.9
4.4
Shots on target faced
5.1
1.45
Goals conceded
1.71
1.35
xG against
1.58
3.0
Goalkeeper saves
3.5

Control

52.6%
Possession
42.5%
450
Passes
367
374
Accurate passes
290
83.2%
Pass accuracy
78.8%
6.1
Corners
4.9
4.9
Corners faced
6.1
1.3
Offsides
1.7

Discipline

9.8
Fouls
11.1
1.8
Yellow cards
1.8
0.08
Red cards
0.08

Match Preview & Prediction

Newcastle Utd face West Ham Utd in England - Premier League on Sunday, May 17, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Newcastle Utd a 52% chance, the draw 24% and West Ham Utd 24%, so Newcastle Utd are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.9 for Newcastle Utd and 1.2 for West Ham Utd (3.0 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 59% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 60% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Newcastle Utd are averaging 1.61 points per game versus 0.94 for West Ham Utd. The best value bet our model finds is a home win, with an expected value of +11.7%. This match finished 3-1.

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