Tottenham Hotspur host Newcastle United on 29/08/2026 in Round 2 of the Premier League, with kick-off at 17:30 GMT+0 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Both clubs arrive with mixed early-season form, having each managed wins in the EFL Cup in midweek. Tottenham lost their opening Premier League fixture 3-0 at Brentford, while Newcastle recorded an EFL Cup win against West Brom ahead of this fixture. The head-to-head record in the last meeting went in Newcastle’s favour.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United Betting Tips and Match Insights
Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United match prediction leans toward Newcastle given recent head-to-head evidence and Newcastle’s momentum heading into this round. The February 2026 league meeting at Spurs Stadium ended 1-2 to Newcastle, which is the most recent direct reference point. Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United betting tips this round point toward a game with goals, given the attacking quality on both sides.
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Tottenham Hotspur Recent Form
Two wins and two draws from Tottenham’s last five completed matches, with a defeat to West Ham at home. The 2-0 home win over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League and the 2-2 draw away at Manchester City show a side capable of competing at the top level when organised. The 1-2 home defeat to West Ham was concerning and came before their EFL Cup win, which may indicate inconsistency rather than a structural collapse.
| Date | Competition | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-17 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur vs West Ham United | 1-2 (L) |
| 2026-01-20 | Champions League | Tottenham Hotspur vs Borussia Dortmund | 2-0 (W) |
| 2026-01-24 | Premier League | Burnley vs Tottenham Hotspur | 2-2 (D) |
| 2026-01-28 | Champions League | Eintracht Frankfurt vs Tottenham Hotspur | 0-2 (W) |
| 2026-02-01 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City | 2-2 (D) |
Guglielmo Vicario provides a solid base in goal. Pedro Porro offers attacking width on the right, with Cristian Romero and Micky van de Ven forming a central defensive partnership that has shown quality in European fixtures.
Newcastle United Recent Form
Three wins from their last five matches for Newcastle, including the 6-1 demolition of Qarabag in the Champions League and a 3-1 win over Aston Villa in the FA Cup. The defeats came against Manchester City in the EFL Cup and Brentford in the Premier League, both in competitive contexts. The loss to Brentford at St. James’ Park in the league is the main concern, but Newcastle have shown they can beat top sides on the road.
| Date | Competition | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-04 | EFL Cup | Manchester City vs Newcastle United | 3-1 (L) |
| 2026-02-07 | Premier League | Newcastle United vs Brentford | 2-3 (L) |
| 2026-02-10 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United | 1-2 (W) |
| 2026-02-14 | FA Cup | Aston Villa vs Newcastle United | 1-3 (W) |
| 2026-02-18 | Champions League | Qarabağ FK vs Newcastle United | 1-6 (W) |
Aaron Ramsdale in goal is a reliable presence. The back three of Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, and Dan Burn provides defensive solidity, with Kieran Trippier as an attacking outlet from wide positions.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United Head-to-Head
Five completed meetings in the recent sample across Premier League, EFL Cup and a friendly. Newcastle took three wins, Tottenham none, with two draws. The latest league meeting was a 1-2 Newcastle win at Tottenham in February 2026.
| Date | Competition | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-10 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United | 1-2 |
| 2025-12-02 | Premier League | Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur | 2-2 |
| 2025-10-29 | EFL Cup | Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur | 2-0 |
| 2025-08-03 | Club Friendly Games | Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United | 1-1 |
| 2025-01-04 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United | 1-2 |
Newcastle have the clearer edge in this five-match run, including two wins at Tottenham’s ground in the league sample.
Predicted Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur:
Vicario (GK), Porro (DF), Romero (DF), van de Ven (DF), Davies (DF), Sarr (MF), Bergvall (MF), Kulusevski (MF), Maddison (MF), Son (MF), Solanke (FW).

Newcastle United:
Ramsdale (GK), Thiaw (DF), Botman (DF), Burn (DF), Trippier (DF), Tonali (MF), Guimaraes (MF), Hall (MF), Gordon (MF), Isak (FW), Barnes (FW).

Key Factors to Consider
- Newcastle won the most recent league meeting at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in February 2026, scoring twice without being dominated in possession.
- Tottenham’s home Premier League form has been inconsistent, with a 3-0 defeat at Brentford on the opening day signalling issues in their defensive shape.
- Newcastle have won three of their last five competitive matches, including victories over top-half Premier League sides and in European competition.
- Both sides carry attacking threat, with Isak and Barnes providing pace for Newcastle against a Spurs backline that can be caught in transition.
- The Tottenham vs Newcastle United odds at 2.36 / 3.81 / 3.04 reflect genuine uncertainty in this fixture.
Free Tips on Tottenham vs Newcastle United
- The Over 2.5 goals market at 1.67 deserves attention, given both teams have scored in recent competitive fixtures and neither defence has been dominant at the start of the season.
- Consider Newcastle to win at 3.04 based on the direct head-to-head evidence and their superior recent run of form in competitive matches.
- Both teams to score at 1.49 fits the pattern of Tottenham conceding at home and Newcastle scoring in away fixtures across the last five matches.
- Factor in Tottenham’s poor start to the Premier League season, with their 3-0 defeat at Brentford on Matchday 1 raising questions about defensive structure.
- Note that Newcastle’s 6-1 Champions League win over Qarabag suggests confidence and attacking sharpness ahead of this fixture.
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Tottenham vs Newcastle United Football Prediction 2026
The Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United prediction 2026 favours the visitors, though this is not a straightforward call. Newcastle’s direct style and their February win at this ground provide the clearest evidence in their favour. The Tottenham vs Newcastle United match prediction must also account for Spurs’ firepower at home, with Son Heung-min and Dejan Kulusevski capable of unlocking any defensive structure on their day.
The Tottenham vs Newcastle United odds make this a compelling market rather than a one-sided selection. Newcastle at 3.04 carries value against a Tottenham side that has already shown defensive fragility this season. Both teams to score at 1.49 is the safer complementary market. Admittedly, Tottenham at Hotspur Stadium will have crowd support and the motivation to bounce back from the Brentford loss. But Newcastle’s resilience on the road and their direct threat through Isak make them the logical pick here.
Our Prediction: Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 Newcastle United
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