Our Newcastle vs Fulham Prediction: 1-0
Newcastle vs Fulham in the England EFL Cup is scheduled for an 20:15 GMT kick-off on Wednesday December 17, 2025. Fulham will put up a fight, but Fulham’s quality should prevail in a tight 1-0 home win.
This Newcastle vs Fulham 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's Last Match – Sunderland vs Newcastle
Newcastle will hope to recover from their recent 0-1 England Premier League setback against Sunderland on December 14. In that match, Newcastle recorded 53% possession, attempting 2 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sunderland | 47% | 3 (1) | 0.27 | 57 |
 Newcastle | 53% | 2 (2) | 0.25 | 45 |
Fulham's Last Match – Burnley vs Fulham
Fulham will want to continue their winning form after a 3-2 England Premier League victory over Burnley, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Fulham had 48% possession and 5 attempts at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Burnley | 52% | 11 (8) | 2.52 | 64 |
 Fulham | 48% | 5 (4) | 2.22 | 26 |
Newcastle vs Fulham Stats
Key Stats
| Newcastle | Fulham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.27 | Attacking Strength | 0.87 |
| 0.22 | Defence Strength | 0.7 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Newcastle are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Fulham average 1.6 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.