Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 April

Betiball's prediction for Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth on 18 April 2026 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth preview before placing your bet.

Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth: Starting Lineups Time : 18/04/2026 10:00

Newcastle United
1 - 2
Finished
AFC Bournemouth
86' event Nick Woltemade / Sandro Tonali
80' event Jacob Murphy
77' event Sven Botman
74' event Dan Burn / Valentino Livramento
71' event William Osula Goal awarded
68' event William Osula
62' event Jacob Murphy / Anthony Elanga
62' event Bruno Guimaraes Rodriguez Moura / Jacob Ramsey
46' event Kieran Trippier / Lewis Hall
event 90+3' Djordje Petrovic
event 89' Alex Toth / Marcus Tavernier
event 89' Enes Unal / Francisco Evanilson de Lima Barbosa
event 85' Adrien Truffert
event 82' Alex Scott
event 78' Ben Doak / Rayan Vitor
event 66' David Brooks / Eli Junior Kroupi
event 65' Tyler Adams / Ryan Christie
event 55' Marcus Tavernier
event 52' Ryan Christie
event 32' Marcus Tavernier
86' event Nick Woltemade / Sandro Tonali
event 90+3' Djordje Petrovic
80' event Jacob Murphy
event 89' Alex Toth / Marcus Tavernier
77' event Sven Botman
event 89' Enes Unal / Francisco Evanilson de Lima Barbosa
74' event Dan Burn / Valentino Livramento
event 85' Adrien Truffert
71' event William Osula Goal awarded
event 82' Alex Scott
68' event William Osula
event 78' Ben Doak / Rayan Vitor
62' event Jacob Murphy / Anthony Elanga
event 66' David Brooks / Eli Junior Kroupi
62' event Bruno Guimaraes Rodriguez Moura / Jacob Ramsey
event 65' Tyler Adams / Ryan Christie
46' event Kieran Trippier / Lewis Hall
event 55' Marcus Tavernier
event 52' Ryan Christie
event 32' Marcus Tavernier
Newcastle United Newcastle United
Substitutions
#39 Bruno Guimaraes Rodriguez Moura
#27 Nick Woltemade
#33 Dan Burn
#2 Kieran Trippier
#23 Jacob Murphy
#9 Yoane Wissa
#37 Alex Murphy
#28 Joseph Willock
#1 Nick Pope
Newcastle United Newcastle United AFC Bournemouth AFC Bournemouth
12Shots12
3Shots on Goal3
11Fouls12
2Corner Kick3
12Free kick11
1Offside1
2Yellow card4
52Aerial44
1Save2
15Successful Tackles25
2Interceptions6
21Long pass15
0Assist1
5Successful center4
5Substitution5
4Shots off goal6
24Head Success24
5Blocked3
7Tackle14
7Dribbles7
22Throw-in18
433Passes380
102Attacks88
73Dangerous attacks38
1Corner Kicks(HT)2
2BigChances4
1BigChancesMissed2
11ShotsInsideBox7
1ShotsOutsideBox5
55DuelsWon68
1.65ExpectedGoals2.98
0.77xGOpenPlay2.86
1.65xGNonPenalty2.98
0.88xGOT2.01
40Touches In Opposition Box24
19AccurateCrosses12
33GroundDuelsWon43
22AerialDuelsWon25
25Clearances28
AFC Bournemouth AFC Bournemouth
Substitutions
#27 Alex Toth
#26 Enes Unal
#12 Tyler Adams
#11 Ben Doak
#7 David Brooks
#18 Bafode Diakite
#29 Christos Mandas
#21 Amine Adli
#15 Adam Smith
Commentary
90+3' Djordje Petrovic - AFC Bournemouth receive a yellow card
89' AFC Bournemouth — substitution: Alex Toth / Marcus Tavernier
89' AFC Bournemouth — substitution: Enes Unal / Francisco Evanilson de Lima Barbosa
86' Newcastle United — substitution: Nick Woltemade / Sandro Tonali
85' Goal! Adrien Truffert - AFC Bournemouth
82' Alex Scott - AFC Bournemouth receive a yellow card
80' Jacob Murphy - Newcastle United receive a yellow card
78' AFC Bournemouth — substitution: Ben Doak / Rayan Vitor
77' Sven Botman - Newcastle United receive a yellow card
74' Newcastle United — substitution: Dan Burn / Valentino Livramento
71' VAR review - Newcastle United
68' Goal! William Osula - Newcastle United
66' AFC Bournemouth — substitution: David Brooks / Eli Junior Kroupi
65' AFC Bournemouth — substitution: Tyler Adams / Ryan Christie
62' Newcastle United — substitution: Jacob Murphy / Anthony Elanga
62' Newcastle United — substitution: Bruno Guimaraes Rodriguez Moura / Jacob Ramsey
55' Marcus Tavernier - AFC Bournemouth receive a yellow card
52' Ryan Christie - AFC Bournemouth receive a yellow card
46' Newcastle United — substitution: Kieran Trippier / Lewis Hall
32' Goal! Marcus Tavernier - AFC Bournemouth

How We Build the Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth on 18 April 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Newcastle United's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against AFC Bournemouth's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Newcastle United and AFC Bournemouth sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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