Leeds vs Newcastle Lineups, Prediction, Betting Picks & Odds

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A Monday night matchup at Elland Road pits a surging Leeds side against a Newcastle team riding a feel-good wave. Both come in scrapping around the middle of the standings, and this one has an edge.

Leeds have been one of the early surprises, banking five points from their first three games. They are strong at home and unbeaten at Elland Road for six months, with the club pursuing a contract extension for Daniel Farke.

Newcastle arrive on a five-game unbeaten run in all competitions this season under new boss Matthias Jaissle, fresh off a Carabao Cup win at Millwall. The Toon's attack has been clicking, netting multiple times across their last three Premier League outings.

The head-to-head tilts toward the visitors, who are undefeated in their last six games against Leeds in all competitions. Newcastle have also lost just two of their last 10 trips to Elland Road.

Leeds vs Newcastle Recent Results

Leeds have started the season better than most expected, picking up five points from their first three league games and staying undefeated across 11 of their last 12 Premier League outings. Games have been tight too, with under 2.5 goals in five of their last six. Farke's side did crash out midweek, thumped by Chelsea in the Carabao Cup, but the home fortress stands firm.

Newcastle's momentum is real. Jaissle's group is unbeaten in five in all competitions this season, coming off a Carabao Cup win at Millwall, and the attack is humming with the Toon finding the net at least twice per game across their last three Premier League contests. Yoane Wissa leads the line, with Harvey Barnes and Anthony Elanga adding pace and end product from wide areas.

Leeds vs Newcastle Lineups & Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Leeds: Mateo Joseph (Injured/out), Joe Rodon (Injured/out), Ilia Gruev (Injured/doubtful)

Newcastle: William Osula (Injured/out), Joelinton (Injured/out), Dan Burn (Injured/out), Ewen Jaouen (Injured/out), Amar Dedic (Injured/doubtful)

Leeds

Mateo Joseph is done for the season with an ACL injury, while Joe Rodon (hamstring) is out until October and Ilia Gruev is doubtful. Farke recalls his big guns after resting them against Chelsea, reverting to the group that drew at Brighton.

Newcastle

Amar Dedic is doubtful after a hamstring problem, and Ewen Jaouen has an ankle issue. Dan Burn, Joelinton and William Osula all remain sidelined. On the brighter side, Tino Livramento is ready to make his first start since April after playing the second half in the Carabao Cup.

Leeds vs Newcastle Predicted Lineup

Leeds

Formation: 3-5-2

Predicted Starting Lineup: Trafford; Muharemovic, Elvedi, Justin; Bogle, Ampadu, Stach, Tanaka, Gudmundsson; Calvert-Lewin, Okafor

Newcastle

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Predicted Starting Lineup: Hornicek; Hall, Botman, Thiaw, Dedic; Gonzalez, Miley; Barnes, Willock, Elanga; Wissa

Leeds vs Newcastle Key Stats & Game Facts

• There have been 27+ shots taken in 6 of the last 8 games between Leeds and Newcastle (Premier League).
• Newcastle have scored 2+ goals in 3 of their last 3 games (Premier League).
• Yoane Wissa has won 3+ fouls in 3 of his last 3 appearances (Premier League).
• Harvey Barnes has scored in 6 of his last 8 appearances vs Leeds (Premier League).
• Dominic Calvert-Lewin has been carded in 2 of his last 3 appearances (Premier League).

Leeds vs Newcastle Prediction & Best Picks

Our Prediction

This one shapes up as a close, competitive tie. Leeds are the slight favorites on their home turf, where they have been stubborn and hard to beat, but Newcastle's attacking momentum and edge in the head-to-head make a share of the spoils the sensible read. Our prediction: Leeds 1-1 Newcastle.

Best Picks

Dominic Calvert-Lewin Over 0.5 Tackles in the Player Tackles market. In the Player Tackles market, Calvert-Lewin is flagged as strong expected value to log at least one tackle leading the Leeds press at Elland Road. In a direct, physical setup, expect the striker to dig in defensively and contribute on both sides of the ball.

Lewis Miley Over 1.5 Fouls in the Player Fouls market. In the Player Fouls market, the selection targets Miley to commit two or more fouls, representing meaningful expected value for a young holder tasked with breaking up play in the middle of the field against a contested Leeds midfield unit.

Leeds vs Newcastle Same Game Parlay

Our four-leg Same Game Parlay leans on Newcastle's attacking form and the head-to-head storylines: Harvey Barnes to score, Calvert-Lewin over 0.5 shots on target, over 1.5 Newcastle goals and Yoane Wissa to be carded.

Barnes has found the net in 6 of his last 8 appearances against Leeds (Premier League), an outstanding record for the winger in this exact matchup. That form makes his anytime goalscorer leg the anchor of this parlay.

Calvert-Lewin has registered 1+ shots on target across all 7 of his last 7 outings vs Newcastle (Premier League), so the over 0.5 shots on target leg looks well supported for the Leeds forward.

Newcastle have netted 2+ goals across every one of their last three Premier League games, so backing over 1.5 away goals leans right into the visitors' scoring surge under Jaissle.

Wissa has picked up a card in 2 of his last 3 appearances and is winning fouls at a high rate, making him a live candidate to be shown a card in a chippy midfield battle.

Right now, the best combined price for this Same Game Parlay is +4000, while the shortest available across all books comes in at +2200. On a $10 stake, that gap works out to $180 in potential profit from top to bottom.

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Same Game Parlay odds correct at time of publishing.

Leeds vs Newcastle Talking Points

Elland Road is the story on both fronts. Leeds have made it a fortress, unbeaten there for six months, and the club backed that ambition in the summer by adding England goalkeeper James Trafford and confirming plans to expand the stadium toward a 53,000 capacity. On the field, Newcastle's counterattacking threat through Barnes and Elanga will test a Leeds side that likes to play direct and attack set pieces. If Leeds can turn their home comfort into an early lead, they may finally end the visitors' recent hold over this matchup. If not, Wissa and the Toon's in-form attack have the tools to keep their unbeaten run rolling.

Leeds vs Newcastle Predictions FAQs

When is the Leeds vs Newcastle English Premier League game?

The Leeds vs Newcastle game is scheduled for Monday, September 14, 2026, kicking off at 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT.

Where is Leeds vs Newcastle being played?

The game will be played at Elland Road in Leeds.

Where can I watch Leeds vs Newcastle?

The game will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports PL.

What are the predicted starting lineups for Leeds vs Newcastle?

Leeds are projected in a 3-5-2 formation featuring Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Noah Okafor up front, while Newcastle are expected to use a 4-2-3-1 setup spearheaded by Yoane Wissa.

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