Newcastle United vs Sunderland A.F.C: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 March

Betiball's prediction for Newcastle United vs Sunderland A.F.C on 22 March 2026 (kick-off: 08:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Newcastle United vs Sunderland A.F.C preview before placing your bet.

Newcastle United vs Sunderland A.F.C: Starting Lineups Time : 22/03/2026 08:00

Newcastle United
1 - 2
Finished
Sunderland A.F.C
90+1' event Joelinton Cassio Apolinario de Lira
89' event Yoane Wissa / Anthony Gordon
76' event William Osula / Harvey Barnes
65' event Joseph Willock / Nick Woltemade
65' event Jacob Murphy / Anthony Elanga
65' event Valentino Livramento / Kieran Trippier
54' event Malick Thiaw / Sven Botman
10' event Anthony Gordon
event 90+8' Reinildo Mandava
event 90+3' Lutsharel Geertruida
event 90+3' Noah Sadiki
event 90+2' Reinildo Mandava / Chemsdine Talbi
event 90+2' Eliezer Mayenda / Brian Brobbey
event 90+1' Brian Brobbey
event 90' Brian Brobbey
event 85' Enzo Le Fee / Habib Diarra
event 82' Omar Federico Alderete Fernandez
event 57' Chemsdine Talbi
event 44' Trai Hume
90+1' event Joelinton Cassio Apolinario de Lira
event 90+8' Reinildo Mandava
89' event Yoane Wissa / Anthony Gordon
event 90+3' Lutsharel Geertruida
76' event William Osula / Harvey Barnes
event 90+3' Noah Sadiki
65' event Joseph Willock / Nick Woltemade
event 90+2' Reinildo Mandava / Chemsdine Talbi
65' event Jacob Murphy / Anthony Elanga
event 90+2' Eliezer Mayenda / Brian Brobbey
65' event Valentino Livramento / Kieran Trippier
event 90+1' Brian Brobbey
54' event Malick Thiaw / Sven Botman
event 90' Brian Brobbey
10' event Anthony Gordon
event 85' Enzo Le Fee / Habib Diarra
event 82' Omar Federico Alderete Fernandez
event 57' Chemsdine Talbi
event 44' Trai Hume
Newcastle United Newcastle United
Substitutions
#9 Yoane Wissa
#18 William Osula
#12 Malick Thiaw
#21 Valentino Livramento
#28 Joseph Willock
#23 Jacob Murphy
#37 Alex Murphy
#62 Sean Neave
#1 Nick Pope
Newcastle United Newcastle United Sunderland A.F.C Sunderland A.F.C
16Shots17
4Shots on Goal7
8Fouls19
9Corner Kick5
19Free kick8
1Offside0
1Yellow card6
32Aerial26
4Save3
13Successful Tackles17
6Interceptions4
19Long pass14
1Assist0
7Successful center6
6Substitution3
8Shots off goal5
1Hit The Post0
17Head Success12
4Blocked5
8Tackle13
4Dribbles5
18Throw-in17
398Passes257
79Attacks66
49Dangerous attacks51
5Corner Kicks(HT)1
1BigChances3
0BigChancesMissed1
8ShotsInsideBox11
8ShotsOutsideBox6
53DuelsWon40
1.28ExpectedGoals2.45
0.55xGOT2.55
22Touches In Opposition Box29
22AccurateCrosses23
36GroundDuelsWon28
17AerialDuelsWon12
38Clearances31
Sunderland A.F.C Sunderland A.F.C
Substitutions
#28 Enzo Le Fee
#17 Reinildo Mandava
#12 Eliezer Mayenda
#20 Nordi Mukiele
#18 Wilson Isidor
#21 Simon Moore
#3 Dennis Cirkin
#50 Harrison Jones
#51 Jenson Jones
Commentary
90+8' Reinildo Mandava - Sunderland A.F.C receive a yellow card
90+3' Lutsharel Geertruida - Sunderland A.F.C receive a yellow card
90+3' Noah Sadiki - Sunderland A.F.C receive a yellow card
90+2' Sunderland A.F.C — substitution: Reinildo Mandava / Chemsdine Talbi
90+2' Sunderland A.F.C — substitution: Eliezer Mayenda / Brian Brobbey
90+1' Joelinton Cassio Apolinario de Lira - Newcastle United receive a yellow card
90+1' Brian Brobbey - Sunderland A.F.C receive a yellow card
90' Goal! Brian Brobbey - Sunderland A.F.C
89' Newcastle United — substitution: Yoane Wissa / Anthony Gordon
85' Sunderland A.F.C — substitution: Enzo Le Fee / Habib Diarra
82' Omar Federico Alderete Fernandez - Sunderland A.F.C receive a yellow card
76' Newcastle United — substitution: William Osula / Harvey Barnes
65' Newcastle United — substitution: Joseph Willock / Nick Woltemade
65' Newcastle United — substitution: Jacob Murphy / Anthony Elanga
65' Newcastle United — substitution: Valentino Livramento / Kieran Trippier
57' Goal! Chemsdine Talbi - Sunderland A.F.C
54' Newcastle United — substitution: Malick Thiaw / Sven Botman
44' Trai Hume - Sunderland A.F.C receive a yellow card
10' Goal! Anthony Gordon - Newcastle United

How We Build the Newcastle United vs Sunderland A.F.C Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Newcastle United vs Sunderland A.F.C on 22 March 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 Sunderland A.F.C 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 Sunderland A.F.C'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 Sunderland A.F.C sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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