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England - EFL Cup · Wednesday, 26 August 2026

Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion Correct Score Prediction

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MODEL ESTIMATE

Score probability model

CSM-1.0
Published score2-011.4%
Expected goals2.26 – 0.85Newcastle United / West Bromwich Albion

Most likely scorelines

#12-011.4%
#21-09.9%
#32-19.7%
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Score probability model
Home goals ↓ / Away goals →01234
04.8%3.5%1.6%0.5%0.1%
19.9%8.9%3.6%1.0%0.2%
211.4%9.7%4.1%1.2%0.2%
38.6%7.3%3.1%0.9%0.2%
44.8%4.1%1.7%0.5%0.1%

Market-fitted Poisson + Dixon–Coles · Estimated model probabilities are fitted to recorded 1X2 and goal-market prices. They are not yet empirically calibrated probabilities and do not guarantee an outcome.

PRICE COMPARISON

Model vs market price

CSVI-1.0
Model estimate11.4%
Model fair odds8.76
Recorded CS odds7.00
Bookmaker implied14.3%
Model-market gap-2.9 pp
Price gap vs model fair price-20.1%

This is a mathematical comparison between the uncalibrated CSM-1.0 estimate and the recorded price. It is not a calibrated expected-value claim, guarantee or betting recommendation.

Prediction record

Published25 Aug 2026 · 17:22 GMT+0100

✓ Original forecast preserved · Original prediction: 2-0

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Available market odds

Both teams to score — Yes1.75View odds
Both teams to score — No1.80View odds
Over 2.51.45View odds
Under 2.52.25View odds

Why this score?

Newcastle are strong home favourites and possess considerably greater squad depth. Even with rotation, their quality at St James' Park should produce a controlled victory.

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How to interpret this prediction

Correct score is a high-variance market. The projected score is a forecast, not a certainty. The companion markets below are derived consistently from the same projected scoreline.

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