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Newcastle United vs SunderlandLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Premier League (England)2026/20272026/2027
Newcastle United

Newcastle United

15:00 UTC
Dec 05, 2026
St. James' Park|Newcastle upon Tyne
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Sunderland

Sunderland

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Newcastle United vs Sunderland — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Newcastle United15D1511119/1510-7
Sunderland15D1216110/157-4

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Newcastle United — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 vs Strasbourg2026-08-16
  2. D2-2 vs Liverpool2026-08-23
  3. W3-2 vs West Bromwich Albion2026-08-26
  4. W2-0 @ Tottenham Hotspur2026-08-29
  5. D2-2 vs AFC Bournemouth2026-09-05
Sunderland — last 5 games
  1. W2-0 @ Lens2026-08-08
  2. W2-1 vs Rennes2026-08-15
  3. L1-2 @ Ipswich Town2026-08-22
  4. W1-0 vs Fulham2026-08-30
  5. D1-1 @ Brentford2026-09-05
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
20
Period covered
2000-11-17 – 2026-03-22
Newcastle United wins
5
Draws
6
Sunderland wins
9
Avg goals per meeting
2.25
Over 2.5 goals
40%
Both teams scored
50%
Home side won
25%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 1D 3L (Newcastle United view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.4 vs 2.25

Aggregated from 20 finished meetings (2000-11-17 – 2026-03-22) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 20)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-22Newcastle United1-2Sunderland
2025-12-14Sunderland1-0Newcastle United
2024-01-06Sunderland0-3Newcastle United
2016-03-20Newcastle United1-1Sunderland
2015-10-25Sunderland3-0Newcastle United
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Newcastle United6352DWD5+1
Sunderland12340LWD10+2

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

What is at stake
Points gap
1 ptsNewcastle United 5 · Sunderland 4
Positions
#6 vs #12
Goals per game
2/1.33 vs 1/1scored/conceded per game · league average 1.42
If Newcastle United win
8 pts · up to #3other results unchanged
If Sunderland win
7 pts · up to #3 · overtakes Newcastle Unitedother results unchanged

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-12-05

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 20 matches
Newcastle United
Won 25%
(5/20)
Draw 30%
(6/20)
Sunderland
Won 45%
(9/20)
Goals
20-25
Total matches
20

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 20 matches

5
Newcastle United wins
6
Draws
9
Sunderland wins
Goals Scored
20 - 25
Mar 22, 2026 • Premier League
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
1-2
Sunderland
Sunderland
Dec 14, 2025 • Premier League
Sunderland
Sunderland
1-0
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
Jan 6, 2024 • FA Cup
Sunderland
Sunderland
0-3
Newcastle United
Newcastle United

Fixtures

Matchday 14 — Premier League

About Match

1 points and 6 places separate them: Newcastle United 6th with 5, Sunderland 12th with 4. Per game in the league, Newcastle United score 2 and conceding 1.33, Sunderland 1 and 1, against a competition average of 1.42 goals per team per game. Victory would move Newcastle United to 8 points and up to 3rd, with other results unchanged.

Defeat has not touched Newcastle United in 5 games, having scored in 11 consecutive games.

20 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Newcastle United 5, draws 6, Sunderland 9, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 25% of the wins in this fixture.

St. James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne stages the fixture, a ground that holds 52,409.

More details:

Newcastle United — live results and scheduleSunderland — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Newcastle United vs Sunderland?
Newcastle United vs Sunderland is scheduled for 5 Dec 2026 at St. James' Park. Premier League.
What league is Newcastle United vs Sunderland in?
This match is part of the Premier League. The match takes place at St. James' Park. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Newcastle United and Sunderland?
In 20 meetings between 2000 and 2026: Newcastle United has 5 wins, 6 draws, and 9 losses against Sunderland.
Where is Newcastle United vs Sunderland being played?
The match is being played at St. James' Park.