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December 5, 2026 β’ St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
EPL PREVIEW β’ December 5, 2026
Featured Matchup
Pitch Matchup: Sunderland (1-1-3) plays Newcastle United (2-2-1) at St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Sunderland
Visiting Side
Record
1-1-3
Newcastle United
Home Side
Record
2-2-1
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
37%
Sunderland
VS
63%
Newcastle United
Projected Score
SUN 1
-
NEW 2
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
3 of 3 categories
- Newcastle United boasts a stronger goal differential (0).
Sunderland
STAT
Newcastle United
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Newcastle United plays on familiar turf at St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Sunderland Could Win
Sunderland has produced 3.0 goals offensively.
Why Newcastle United Could Win
Newcastle United has generated 1.0 goals on their side.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Newcastle United's superior backline can neutralize the opposing attack.
Game Details
St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
Team Goals
Joe Willock
Matches: 5, Goals: 2
Anthony Elanga
Matches: 3, Goals: 2
Harvey Barnes
Matches: 5, Goals: 1
Team Assists
Harvey Barnes
Matches: 5, Assists: 2
Lewis Hall
Matches: 5, Assists: 1
Yoane Wissa
Matches: 5, Assists: 1
Consensus Pool
Live Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Sunderland (47.6%)
Newcastle United (52.4%)
Total Submissions: 47 circles
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