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Newcastle United fans predict points from first six matches of EPL season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 7:28 AM

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Newcastle United fans predict points from first six matches of EPL season

Summary

Newcastle United fans were queried about how many points the team will earn in their first six matches of the Premier League season. The team opens its campaign against Liverpool at St James' Park on August 23. Following that match, Newcastle faces Tottenham away, Bournemouth at home, Leeds away, and Hull at home, before a three-week international break. A survey reveals a majority of fans expect Newcastle to earn 7 points or less from the available 18, with only 13% envisioning more than 10 points.

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Key Details

•Newcastle United opens the season against Liverpool on August 23.
•Fans predict 7 points or less from the first six matches.
•Upcoming fixtures include matches against Tottenham, Bournemouth, Leeds, and Hull.
•A three-week international break will follow before the match against Coventry on October 12.

Latest Updates

7:28 AMYahoo Sports — We asked fans how many points Newcastle United will get from first 6 matches, interesting response

What they're saying

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The question we were asking fans on Thursday: How many points will Newcastle United pick up in their first six matches? Out of 18 possible points, how many will Matthias Jaissle’s team bank? It is of course Liverpool atSt James’ Park on Sunday. Then follows Tottenham away, Bournemouth home, Leeds away, before Hull at St James’ Park.
— Yahoo Sports

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