Newcastle host Bournemouth on Saturday, 18 April 2026 at St. James' Park. The kick-off time is 14:00 local. The fixture is part of the Premier League schedule. Newcastle go into the match 13th in the table; Bournemouth sit 6th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Newcastle have taken 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 3 losses in a row. Bournemouth have collected 1 win, 4 draws and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 21 Sept 2025: Newcastle 0-0 Bournemouth; 18 Jan 2025: Newcastle 1-4 Bournemouth; 25 Aug 2024: Newcastle 1-1 Bournemouth. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Bournemouth beat Newcastle 2-1. Newcastle scored through W. Osula 68'. Bournemouth replied with M. Tavernier 32', A. Truffert 85'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 85 as the contest closed.

Newcastle held 54% of the ball against 46% for Bournemouth. Shots on target finished 3-3. Expected goals read 1.65 for Newcastle, 3.03 for Bournemouth.

Bournemouth take the three points; Newcastle look at a thin night for the home crowd. Newcastle sat 13th and Bournemouth 6th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.