Newcastle 3-2 West Brom — Match Report
Newcastle secured a home victory with a 3-2 scoreline against West Brom in the EFL Cup. The match was played at St James' Park on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
Goals were scored by I. Price (19'), B. Toure (38', assisted by A. Dedic), H. Barnes (48', assisted by M. Thiaw), I. Price (77') and H. Barnes (81', assisted by A. Dedic).
Newcastle controlled 57% of possession compared to West Brom's 43%. The hosts had 16 shots (7 on target) while the visitors managed 12 shots (3 on target). Corner kicks were 6-2 in favour of Newcastle.
Prediction accuracy: Betora's AI predicted a Newcastle win with probabilities of 70% home, 21% draw, 9% away and a most likely score of 2-1. The prediction was correct ✓ — the actual result was 3-2.
