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Preview
- Anticipation builds as Sunderland U21 prepare to host Newcastle United U21 at Eppleton Colliery Football Ground on 2026-01-16 (kick-off 13:00 GMT), in the Premier League 2 of the 2025-2026 Premier League 2 Division One.
- There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between G. Murty and R. Stockdale.
- Current league positions have Sunderland U21 25th on 7 points and Newcastle United U21 24th on 8 points.
- Sunderland U21 and Newcastle United U21 will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- Last time out, J. Anderson registered the best mark for Sunderland U21 - 6.3 - and M. Pivaš did likewise for Newcastle United U21 with an 6.7 score.
- Sunderland U21 lost 2-4 to Colchester United U21, and Newcastle United U21 were defeated 0-5 by Benfica II.
- Neither side is flying – Sunderland U21 1-2-2 and Newcastle United U21 0-1-4 over the last 5 matches.
- Very even book: across 4 encounters, it stands at 1-1 wins with 2 draws between Sunderland U21 and Newcastle United U21.
- We predict Sunderland U21 to prevail 2-1 given their strong home form (1-0-4) and 2.20 goals/game.
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Sunderland U21 is going head to head with Newcastle Utd U21 on 16/1/2026 13:00 GMT at Eppleton Colliery Football Ground for the England Premier League 2 Division One. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Sunderland U21 v Newcastle Utd U21 H2H statistics!