Newcastle United 3-2 West Bromwich Albion · Carabao Cup
Newcastle United beat West Bromwich Albion 3-2 in the Carabao Cup. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Newcastle United and West Bromwich Albion met in the Carabao Cup at St James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Newcastle United: B. Touré 38'; H. Barnes 48', 81'. West Bromwich Albion: I. Price 19', 77'.
How the match went
Newcastle United saw more of the ball, 57% of it. Newcastle United had 16 shots with 7 on target, West Bromwich Albion 12 with 3 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 6 to Newcastle United and 2 to West Bromwich Albion. Newcastle United conceded 14 fouls, West Bromwich Albion 13. The referee showed 6 yellow cards (3 for Newcastle United, 3 for West Bromwich Albion).
Line-ups
Newcastle United started in a 4-2-3-1: Ewen Jaouen, Amar Dedić, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Lewis Hall, Sean Steur, Jacob Ramsey, Jacob Murphy, Joe Willock, Bazoumana Touré, Nick Woltemade.
West Bromwich Albion started in a 4-4-2: Matt Ingram, Alex Williams, Chris Mepham, George Campbell, Conor Townsend, Harry Whitwell, Rabby Nzingoula, Ousmane Diakité, Isaac Price, Barney Stewart, Jimmy Morgan.
More from this competition: Carabao Cup fixtures, results and table.