Newcastle vs Everton Predictions

Newcastle vs Everton predictions for Sunday’s Premier League fixture. Newcastle United host Everton at St James’ Park on Sunday, needing a result to keep Champions League hopes alive, while the visitors aim to finish their campaign strongly despite mid-table security. Read on for all our free predictions and betting tips.

Premier League | May 25 2025 at 4:00 pm UK at St. James’ Park

Newcastle vs Everton Predictions

Will Newcastle Finish the Job or Will Everton Throw One Last Punch?

• Home Run to Champions League? Newcastle have won each of their last six Premier League matches at St James’ Park, scoring multiple goals in all of them.
• Low Drama in Defeat for Everton: All four of Everton’s league losses since Moyes returned have seen under three goals in total, with no defensive collapse.
• Moyes’ Away-Day Woes Persist: Everton have managed just one win across their last eight final-day matches and haven’t won at St James’ Park in their last four visits

Best Bet for Newcastle vs Everton

Sunday afternoon brings one final moment of truth to a pulsating Premier League season as Newcastle United host Everton in a fixture that means everything to the home side and next to nothing to the visitors. At St James’ Park, the stakes couldn’t be clearer: win, and Champions League football returns to Tyneside. Drop points, and all those dreams might collapse with one cruel twist elsewhere.

The margin for error is slimmer than ever. Despite a narrow defeat at Arsenal last time out, Newcastle remain firmly in control of their destiny. But with Chelsea, Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest all within striking distance, this is no time for a lapse. The fact that Chelsea face Forest—another contender—adds an extra layer of complexity. Newcastle cannot afford to look sideways; they must handle their own business. Six home wins in a row offer hope. A seventh would do the job.

Everton, meanwhile, arrive without any pressure but still plenty of pride. David Moyes has not just stabilised the club since his return—he’s resurrected it. Safety secured, an emotional farewell to Goodison Park was followed by a professional dismantling of Southampton. But now, with no league position left to chase and a few key injuries, it remains to be seen whether the Toffees will turn up ready to scrap or switch to holiday mode early.

Best Bet for Newcastle vs Everton: Newcastle to Win

Here at BettingTips4You.com, we don’t deal in dozens of guesses—we offer just one refined prediction. For this clash of ambition versus afterthought, our Best Bet is: Newcastle to win.

Why this combination? Simple. Newcastle have been ruthlessly efficient at home without being overly extravagant. They’ve won their last four league games at St James’ Park by at least two goals, yet the matches have rarely turned into goal festivals. Even with Alexander Isak a doubt, the Magpies have ample firepower with the likes of Callum Wilson, Harvey Barnes and Anthony Gordon capable of unlocking a somewhat patched-up Everton back line.

Defensively, Newcastle remain sturdy enough to avoid getting drawn into chaos. Their midfield trio—anchored by Tonali and Bruno Guimaraes—knows how to control the tempo and reduce risk when needed. This isn’t a game for risky flourishes; it’s about doing what’s necessary and nothing more.

Everton have fought hard in recent weeks, but a back line without Jarrad Branthwaite or James Tarkowski isn’t going to enjoy the barrage of pressure Newcastle can deliver. Michael Keane and Jake O’Brien will need to be flawless just to keep it respectable. Even with Pickford’s passion for disrupting his hometown club’s ambitions, he can only do so much.

As BettingTips4You.com expert Mark Wighan puts it:

“This is about professionalism. Newcastle know what’s required, and Everton aren’t here to play spoilers. Expect a composed home win without the scoreline running wild.”

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Likely Scoreline: Newcastle 3–0 Everton

Given the circumstances, Newcastle should handle this with measured aggression—an early goal to settle the nerves, a second to take control, and perhaps a third to make absolutely certain. Everton will contribute little in attack, and with their focus already drifting to summer, a clean sheet for the hosts feels likely.

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