Tottenham vs Newcastle Lineups, Prediction, Betting Picks & Odds

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Tottenham host Newcastle at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on August 29, needing a response after a rough Premier League opener. Our Tottenham vs Newcastle prediction leans toward goals in this one.

Spurs opened the season with a 3-0 defeat away to Brentford on August 22, then found some confidence by hammering Charlton Athletic 5-1 in the EFL Cup, with Savio scoring on his debut.

Newcastle arrive in better shape, having drawn 2-2 at home with Liverpool on August 23 before backing it up with a 3-2 EFL Cup win over West Bromwich Albion, powered by a Harvey Barnes brace.

Newcastle are undefeated in their last eight games against Tottenham in all competitions, and they have scored at least two goals in five of the last six meetings between the sides in all competitions.

Tottenham vs Newcastle Recent Results

Tottenham's league start was a mess, going down 3-0 at Brentford before regrouping in midweek. They ran up a 5-1 EFL Cup rout of Charlton Athletic, with Mikey Moore opening the scoring and Savio netting on debut. Dominic Solanke, back in the mix, remains the focal point up top and has scored in three of his last four games against Newcastle.

Newcastle have the steadier momentum. They dug out a 2-2 tie with Liverpool, Anthony Elanga firing them ahead inside five minutes, then edged West Bromwich Albion 3-2 in the EFL Cup thanks to a second-half Harvey Barnes brace. Nick Woltemade played the full 90 in the cup and looks set to lead the line again in London.

Tottenham vs Newcastle Lineups & Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Tottenham: Dejan Kulusevski (Injured/out), Xavi Simons (Injured/out), William Odobert (Injured/out), James Maddison (Injured/out), Mohammed Kudus (Injured/doubtful)

Newcastle: William Osula (Injured/out), Joelinton (Injured/out), Dan Burn (Injured/out), Tino Livramento (Injured/doubtful)

Tottenham

Tottenham's injury picture is clearing up, with Pedro Porro, Micky van de Ven and Dominic Solanke all getting minutes against Charlton and in line to start. Savio impressed on his debut and could earn his first start. James Maddison is ruled out with a shoulder injury, while Mohammed Kudus remains doubtful with a long-term ankle problem.

Newcastle

Newcastle will be without Dan Burn (ankle), Joelinton and William Osula (foot) for this trip. Nick Woltemade could start again after playing a full 90 minutes in the EFL Cup, while Tino Livramento is still struggling with the calf injury that kept him out of the World Cup.

Tottenham vs Newcastle Predicted Lineup

Tottenham

Formation: 4-2-3-1 (probable)

Predicted Starting Lineup: Kinsky; Porro, van de Ven, van Hecke, Robertson; Bentancur, Tonali; Savio, Fernandes, Tel; Solanke

Newcastle

Formation: 4-2-3-1 (probable)

Predicted Starting Lineup: Hornicek; Dedic, Thiaw, Botman, Hall; Steur, Miley; Elanga, Wissa, Barnes; Woltemade

Tottenham vs Newcastle Key Stats & Game Facts

• Tottenham have seen over 2.5 goals in five of their last six home games against Newcastle in all competitions.
• Newcastle are undefeated in their last eight games against Tottenham in all competitions.
• There have been 27 or more shots taken in nine of the last nine meetings between Tottenham and Newcastle in the Premier League.
• There have been 14 or more corners in five of the last five meetings between Tottenham and Newcastle in the Premier League.
• Dominic Solanke has attempted three or more shots in five of his last five games against Newcastle in the Premier League.

Tottenham vs Newcastle Prediction & Best Picks

Our Prediction

This one points to goals. Tottenham are marginal favorites on the moneyline at +130 (AK Bets), and with Solanke leading a line that clicked against Charlton, home advantage should just about tell. But Newcastle carry a real threat through Woltemade and Elanga, and their record against Spurs is strong. Our prediction is a 2-1 Tottenham win in a wide-open, high-shot matchup.

Best Picks

Both Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United to score in the match. This pick falls under the Both Teams To Score market. The numbers back it up, with a projected 57.92% implied probability of both sides finding the net and expected team totals of 1.52 for Tottenham and 1.35 for Newcastle. Two attacks with something to prove, and Newcastle have scored in bunches against Spurs historically.

Over 2.5 Total Goals in the match. This selection sits in the Total Goals Over/Under market. The model calls for 2.87 projected goals here, and five of the last six head-to-head games at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium have cleared that line. With both defenses looking shaky early in the season, expect the scoring to keep flowing.

Tottenham vs Newcastle Same Game Parlay

This SGP stacks four stat-backed legs: Rodrigo Bentancur to be shown a card, over 13.5 total corners, Dominic Solanke over 2.5 player shots, and Solanke as an anytime goalscorer.

Bentancur has been carded in four of his last five Premier League games against Newcastle, and this matchup regularly turns chippy in midfield, making the card leg a sensible starting point.

Corners have poured in when these two meet, with 14 or more in five of the last five Premier League meetings, so over 13.5 total corners fits the pattern of these high-shot games.

Solanke has attempted three or more shots in five of his last five Premier League games against Newcastle, comfortably clearing the over 2.5 player shots line as Tottenham's main attacking outlet.

Finally, Solanke has scored in three of his last four Premier League games against Newcastle, and with him back to full fitness the anytime goalscorer leg rounds out a stat-driven parlay.

Same Game Parlay odds correct at time of publishing.

Tottenham vs Newcastle Talking Points

Both clubs opened new eras this summer with fresh head coaches at the helm. Tottenham suffered an opening-day nightmare at Brentford, and the pressure is now squarely on their expensively assembled squad to deliver at home. Newcastle, meanwhile, began with an encouraging 2-2 tie against Liverpool, a game they also marked with a tribute to former hero Kevin Keegan, who passed away in July 2026. The standings already tell a story, with Newcastle sitting well ahead of a struggling Spurs side, but the head-to-head record and the sheer volume of shots and corners these two produce point to another wide-open, physical afternoon in North London.

Tottenham vs Newcastle Predictions FAQs

When is the Tottenham vs Newcastle English Premier League game?

The Tottenham vs Newcastle English Premier League game takes place on Saturday, August 29, 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 12:30 PM ET / 9:30 AM PT.

Where is Tottenham vs Newcastle being played?

The game will be played at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.

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