Newcastle U21 vs Middlesbrough U21 Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Newcastle U21 vs Middlesbrough U21 Prediction: 3-2

Newcastle U21 vs Middlesbrough U21 in the England Premier League 2 is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Friday January 9, 2026. A 3-2 result in favor of the hosts is our top pick, yet with both sides creating chances, over 2.5 goals remains an appealing option.

This Newcastle U21 vs Middlesbrough U21 prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Newcastle U21's Last Match – Newcastle U21 vs Dinamo Zagreb U21

Newcastle U21 will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-3 Premier League International Cup loss to Dinamo Zagreb U21 on December 20. In that match, Newcastle U21 saw 51% of the ball and 3 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Newcastle U21	51%	0 (3)	-	40
Dinamo Zagreb U21	49%	0 (6)	-	49

Middlesbrough U21's Last Match – Middlesbrough U21 vs Norwich U21

Middlesbrough U21 should win to turn things around after settling for a 2-2 England Premier League 2 draw against Norwich U21 on November 7. In that match, Middlesbrough U21 had 50% possession and 6 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Middlesbrough U21	50%	0 (6)	-	56
Norwich U21	50%	0 (5)	-	48

Newcastle U21 vs Middlesbrough U21 Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Newcastle U21 are averaging 0.6 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Middlesbrough U21 average 1.6 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.

Newcastle U21 Fixtures

Middlesbrough U21 Fixtures