Newcastle United vs West Ham United
Newcastle United
West Ham United
Newcastle United 3–1 West Ham United
Newcastle United moved further clear of trouble with a commanding 3-1 victory over West Ham United, a result that tells you almost everything you need to know about where these two clubs stand as the Premier League season reaches its final days.
Newcastle United picked up three points at home, extending their winning run.
Plenty of attacking intent from both sides produced an entertaining goal tally.
The result has implications at both ends of the Newcastle United end of the standings.
Newcastle 3-1 West Ham: St. James' Park Delivers the Verdict on a Relegation Battle
Newcastle United moved further clear of trouble with a commanding 3-1 victory over West Ham United, a result that tells you almost everything you need to know about where these two clubs stand as the Premier League season reaches its final days.
Read full report →- 15'assist: Harvey Barnes
- 19'assist: Jacob Ramsey
- 26'off: Jean-Clair Todibo
- 53'off: Sandro Tonali
- 59'Argument
- 63'off: Tomáš Souček
- 63'off: Aaron Wan-Bissaka
- 65'assist: Joe Willock
- 67'
- 69'assist: Mads Hermansen
- 75'off: Harvey Barnes
- 75'off: Nick Woltemade
- 80'Argument
- 83'Foul
- 85'off: William Osula
- 85'off: Kieran Trippier
Expected Goals (xG)
How the result affects the Premier League standings.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 85 |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 78 |
| 3 |  Manchester United | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 71 |
| 4 |  Aston Villa | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 65 |
| 5 |  Liverpool | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 60 |
| 6 |  Bournemouth | 38 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 57 |
| 7 |  Sunderland | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 54 |
| 8 |  Brighton | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 53 |
What was the final score of Newcastle United vs West Ham United?
The match finished 3-1 to Newcastle United.
Who won Newcastle United vs West Ham United?
Newcastle United won the match 3-1.
When did Newcastle United vs West Ham United take place?
The match took place on Sunday, 17 May 2026.
📊 AI-generated recap and structured data
Newcastle United defeated West Ham United 3-1 at St. James' Park in a Premier League match where our model's pick for a Newcastle win at 53% probability landed cleanly. Both sides arrived in poor form, each managing just one win in their last five outings, though Newcastle's superior home advantage proved decisive. The result extended West Ham's struggles on the road, while Newcastle moved closer to climbing the table with a convincing three-goal performance. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Newcastle climbed toward mid-table safety with 3 points, moving from 11th position with improved attacking output. West Ham's defeat deepened their relegation fight at 18th place, now 8 points adrift of safety. The result reflected the widening gap between the sides; Newcastle's win-draw-loss pattern proved more resilient than West Ham's continued struggles in form and defensive solidity.
Newcastle United v West Ham United · Premier League · 17/05/2026, 17:30:00