Cleethorpes Town have shown sharp competitive sharpness with four wins in their last five fixtures, netting 15 goals in that span. Newcastle Town managed only one competitive match in late August, a 3-0 defeat against Bourne Town. Covering the home win or draw provides solid security given Cleethorpes Town's current attacking momentum.
Cleethorpes Town vs Newcastle Town prediction
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Last 5 matches · 4W-0D-1L · +11 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · 0 goal difference
Our verdict
StrongBetGenius backs Cleethorpes Town or Draw (Double Chance) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Cleethorpes Town host Newcastle Town in this FA Cup encounter, entering the match on the back of an impressive run of form in late August. The home side have secured four victories from their last five outings across all competitions, showing potent attacking output by registering 15 goals across those fixtures, including a 6-0 victory against Whitby Town and a 3-0 away win against Gainsborough Trinity.
Newcastle Town head into this tie after suffering a 3-0 home defeat against Bourne Town in their most recent match in late August. Having played limited competitive fixtures in the opening month of the campaign, Newcastle Town face a testing assignment against a free-scoring opponent.
Historical head-to-head encounters between these two clubs have produced high-scoring affairs, with both prior meetings seeing over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring. With Cleethorpes Town showing sharp form and high offensive efficiency on their home ground, they look well positioned to dictate terms in this knockout clash.
Key factors
- Cleethorpes Town have won four of their last five matches, scoring a total of 15 goals in that run.
- Cleethorpes Town have kept three clean sheets across their last four fixtures.
- Newcastle Town suffered a 3-0 home loss against Bourne Town in their most recent outing.
- Previous head-to-head meetings between the two sides averaged 4.0 goals per match with both teams scoring in each contest.
Statistical comparison
Cleethorpes Town at home vs Newcastle Town awayHead-to-head
Full record →Newcastle Town have won 2 of the last 3 meetings.
- 2026-09-05Cleethorpes Town 1-2 Newcastle Town
- 2020-01-18Cleethorpes Town 2-3 Newcastle Town
- 2019-10-05Newcastle Town 1-2 Cleethorpes Town
Our record in FA Cup
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Based on at least 20 settled predictions.1 published market
Published September 4, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.