Bet on Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth April 18, 2026

Newcastle United is favored to win against AFC Bournemouth due to their stronger home form at St. James' Park and recent results like beating Sunderland 2-1, with current odds around 1.60 for Newcastle, 4.20 for a draw, and 5.50 for Bournemouth.

The match starts on April 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM local UK time, which is 1:00 PM UTC or 3:00 PM EST depending on your location.

The game is at St. James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne, a 52,000-capacity stadium known for its electric atmosphere and recent hosting of big Premier League crowds like 52,253 for the Sunderland match.

Newcastle is predicted to win 2-1, backed by odds analysis showing them as clear favorites at 1.60 and Bournemouth's recent draws like 2-2 vs Manchester United, plus Newcastle's solid home defense.

In head-to-head records, Newcastle leads with 8 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses against Bournemouth; recent trends show Newcastle unbeaten in the last three meetings, scoring heavily.