{"id":1434984,"date":"2026-02-26T13:10:47","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T13:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1434984"},"modified":"2026-02-26T13:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T13:10:49","slug":"match-preview-newcastle-vs-everton-28-02-2026-premier-league","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-newcastle-vs-everton-28-02-2026-premier-league\/","title":{"rendered":"Newcastle vs Everton: predictions, stats, tips & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

With just a point and two league places separating Newcastle<\/a> and Everton<\/a>, Saturday’s clash at St. James’ Park could be crucial in shaping the mid-table Premier League<\/a> battle. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Newcastle boast the stronger attacking stats but trail Everton in the table, adding extra intrigue to this match-up. Kick-off is at 15:00 on Saturday 28 February, and with both teams needing a statement win, the scene is set for a compelling contest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Best Bets & Predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Based on Newcastle’s attacking numbers and both teams’ recent defensive lapses, here are our top betting recommendations for this match. We’re particularly confident in goals being on the menu, given Newcastle’s high xG and Everton’s tendency to concede away from home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Prediction<\/th>\nOdds & Bookmaker<\/th>\nConfidence<\/th>\nWhy We’re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Newcastle to Win<\/strong><\/td>\n8\/11 @ Bet365<\/a>
(57.9%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nWe are backing Newcastle to win because they have scored more goals (38 vs 29), create more chances (357 shots, xG 44.8), and dominated Everton 4-1 in the reverse fixture. Their shot and pass accuracy is notably higher, and they have home advantage.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Over 2.5 Goals<\/strong><\/td>\n8\/11 @ Bet365<\/a>
(57.9%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nThere could be value here due to Newcastle’s high shot volume and Everton’s leaky defence (39 and 31 goals conceded respectively). The last meeting ended 4-1, and both sides’ recent games suggest attacking intent.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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