Newcastle vs Crystal Palace Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Jan 2026

Premier League Betting Preview: Newcastle vs Crystal Palace

Newcastle take on Crystal Palace at St James' Park, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Sunday 4 January.

Newcastle look like an attractive bet at -161 and we think they can beat Crystal Palace. We’ll place this Full-Time Result wager with confidence and there’s plenty of juice in the available price.

Newcastle United won last time out by a 3-1 scoreline. It was on the road against Burnley at Turf Moor. The Magpies had 51% possession and nine shots on target, while Joelinton, Yoane Wissa and Bruno Guimaraes each scored one goal.

Crystal Palace drew 1-1 in their previous game. This was at home against Fulham at Selhurst Park. The South London club had two shots on goal and 40% possession, with Jean-Philippe Mateta on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Newcastle claim a 5-0 home win over Palace at St James' Park. In the previous 10 H2H games, there have been five draws, three wins for Newcastle and two victories for Palace.

Premier League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
10	Newcastle	26	10	6	10	37	37	0	37:37	36
13	Crystal Palace	26	8	8	10	28	32	-4	28:32	32

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Newcastle have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts. The Tyneside team have averaged 53.6% possession, 464.4 passes and 6.7 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.6 goals from 3.8 shots on goal, 11.8 attempts and 5.9 corners.

Bruno Guimaraes, Nick Woltemade and Harvey Barnes are the top scorers with 3 goals each, while Anthony Gordon has 2. Bruno Guimaraes is the leading assists maker on 2.

Palace have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, averaging 3.1 shots on goal, 10.8 attempts and 1.0 goals. Oliver Glasner's side average 44.1% possession, 379.4 passes, 4.1 corners taken and 4.3 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 11.0 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal.

Jean-Philippe Mateta got 3 goals, Daniel Munoz notched 2, while Justin Devenny and two other players scored 1. Adam Wharton has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Dean Henderson has 4 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Newcastle confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Nick Pope (GK), Lewis Miley, Malick Thiaw, Fabian Schaer, Lewis Hall, Bruno Guimaraes, Sandro Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Yoane Wissa, Anthony Gordon.

Crystal Palace confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Dean Henderson (GK), Jefferson Lerma, Maxence Lacroix, Marc Guehi, Nathaniel Clyne, Adam Wharton, Will Hughes, Tyrick Mitchell, Brennan Johnson, Yeremy Pino, Jean-Philippe Mateta.

Newcastle vs Crystal Palace Prediction & Betting Tips

Make the most of Newcastle vs Crystal Palace with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, corners advice, key player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

It could be beneficial to back Newcastle for this Premier League clash. There’s loads of value in the -161 that the home team get the job done and we think a victory could be on the cards.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest Premier League stats.

Key Newcastle vs Crystal Palace league stats:

• Newcastle have won 13 of their last 20 games at home.
• Newcastle have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• Palace have lost 3 of their last 5 games.

The top betting apps make it a 61.7% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Newcastle To Win @ -161 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Newcastle 2 - 0 Crystal Palace

Newcastle are available at +600 when it comes to them winning 2-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Yeremy Pino Over 1.5 Shots +112

Yeremy Pino (Palace) has finished with over 1.5 shots in four straight Premier League matches. We think it’s achievable that he will cover the Player Shots line and there are odds of +112 available.

Latest Yeremy Pino Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+525

First

+1400

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+138

Under 0.5

-250

Shots

Over 1.5

-104

Under 1.5

-

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Harvey Barnes to Score +220

Harvey Barnes (Newcastle) has managed two goals in his past four Premier League home matches. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +220.

Latest Harvey Barnes Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+230

First

+600

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-152

Under 0.5

-116

Shots

Over 1.5

-250

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -135

The five past home matches involving Newcastle have had an average of 13.60 corners, with two consecutive Crystal Palace away games seeing the 9.5 Total Corners line being covered. There are odds of -135 being served up when it comes to this Total Corners wager and we think the teams can cover the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Newcastle

Total

12.60 6.70 5.90

Home

13.20 7.80 5.40

Away

10.30 5.30 5.00

Crystal Palace

Total

8.40 4.10 4.30

Home

8.00 3.90 4.10

Away

9.90 3.40 6.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-135

Under 9.5

-105

Newcastle Corners

Over 5.5

-135

Under 5.5

-105

Crystal Palace Corners

Over 3.5

-132

Under 3.5

-108

Most Corners

1

-227

X

+700

2

+220

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Newcastle vs Crystal Palace Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Favourites Newcastle United are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Premier League clash. The -154 about them triumphing means a 61% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. The market suggests that Crystal Palace are least likely to win at +430.

Stake is split between -0.5 and -1.0 when betting Newcastle -0.75 at -122 on the Asian Handicap. Beating Palace by 2+ goals sees a full payout. Winning by one goal means a return on the former and a push on the latter.

You’re able to back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at roughly the same price right now. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at -128.

When it comes to every Premier League game, you will find hundreds of markets available. Go through the various attractive options which are available at the top football betting sites.

Full-Time Result

1

-154

X

+290

2

+430

Half-Time Result

1

+117

X

+138

2

+390

Double Chance

1X

-625

12

-400

X2

+118

Draw No Bet

1

-417

2

+260

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-122

2 Hcp +0.75

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-102

Over 2.5

-125

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-128

No

-103

Nick Woltemade is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +350. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.

Nick Woltemade (Newcastle)

First

+125

Anytime

+350

Yoane Wissa (Newcastle)

First

+140

Anytime

+380

Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace)

First

+180

Anytime

+460

Anthony Gordon (Newcastle)

First

+180

Anytime

+480

Anthony Elanga (Newcastle)

First

+210

Anytime

+600

Jacob Murphy (Newcastle)

First

+220

Anytime

+550

Harvey Barnes (Newcastle)

First

+230

Anytime

+600

Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle)

First

+310

Anytime

+850

Christantus Uche (Crystal Palace)

First

+320

Anytime

+800

Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace)

First

+420

Anytime

+1100

Joelinton (Newcastle)

First

+430

Anytime

+1100

Sandro Tonali (Newcastle)

First

+440

Anytime

+1150

Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle)

First

+450

Anytime

+1200

Joe Willock (Newcastle)

First

+475

Anytime

+1200

Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace)

First

+525

Anytime

+1400

Fabian Schär (Newcastle)

First

+575

Anytime

+1600

Romain Esse (Crystal Palace)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Justin Devenny (Crystal Palace)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Lewis Miley (Newcastle)

First

+700

Anytime

+1900

Malick Thiaw (Newcastle)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Nick Woltemade (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-286

Under 0.5

+155

Yoane Wissa (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-270

Under 0.5

+145

Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

+135

Anthony Gordon (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-244

Under 0.5

+135

Anthony Elanga (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-108

Jacob Murphy (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-159

Under 0.5

-110

Harvey Barnes (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-152

Under 0.5

-116

Christantus Uche (Crystal Palace)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-118

Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-175

Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-182

Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace)

Over 0.5

+138

Under 0.5

-250

Romain Esse (Crystal Palace)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-286

Joelinton (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-286

Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-303

Sandro Tonali (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-313

Joe Willock (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-345

Justin Devenny (Crystal Palace)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-385

Fabian Schär (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-417

Lewis Miley (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-625

Malick Thiaw (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-1000

Nick Woltemade (Newcastle)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

-

Yoane Wissa (Newcastle)

Over 2.5

-156

Under 2.5

-

Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace)

Over 2.5

-105

Under 2.5

-

Anthony Gordon (Newcastle)

Over 2.5

-161

Under 2.5

-

Jacob Murphy (Newcastle)

Over 2.5

+118

Under 2.5

-

Christantus Uche (Crystal Palace)

Over 2.5

+133

Under 2.5

-

Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace)

Over 1.5

-104

Under 1.5

-

Joelinton (Newcastle)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace)

Over 1.5

-128

Under 1.5

-

Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle)

Over 1.5

-114

Under 1.5

-

Harvey Barnes (Newcastle)

Over 1.5

-250

Under 1.5

-

Sandro Tonali (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-270

Under 0.5

-

Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

Joe Willock (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Fabian Schär (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-244

Under 0.5

-

Lewis Miley (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-132

Under 0.5

-

Malick Thiaw (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+118

Under 0.5

-

Newcastle are unbeaten over their previous ten games at St James' Park. The Magpies have recorded eight victories and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.10 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Palace have managed five victories, three losses and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Newcastle were 5-0 victors against Palace last time out at St James' Park. Newcastle have landed victory in four of the past 8 H2H meetings at St James' Park, with Palace securing two wins along with two draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Newcastle Home Stats		8-2-0	2.90	2.10	0.80	7	3	6	4
Crystal Palace Away Stats		5-2-3	2.30	1.30	1.00	5	5	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Newcastle vs Crystal Palace Lineups & Team News

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