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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming Premier League clash between Newcastle United and Leeds United is set for 07.01.2026 at 20:15. Here you’ll find everything about confirmed lineups, tactical approaches, and recent performances leading into one of the most anticipated fixtures in England.
Pre-Match Overview
Both clubs come into this Premier League encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Newcastle United, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Leeds United, positioned 16, aim to continue their climb up the Premier League table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 07.01.2026
- Kickoff: 20:15
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 07.01.2026, finishing Newcastle United 4-3 Leeds United.
Newcastle United Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Newcastle United squad has been dominant at home throughout the Premier League 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Newcastle United lineup today or Newcastle United starting XI can find it on this page.
The manager’s choices this week will likely focus on:
- Maintaining defensive stability after recent fixtures
- Enhancing midfield control and quick transitions
- Maximizing forward efficiency in the final third
Recent Newcastle United home performances:
Date Event Score 07.01.2026 Newcastle United vs Leeds United 4 - 3 04.01.2026 Newcastle United vs Crystal Palace 2 - 0 30.12.2025 Burnley vs Newcastle United 1 - 3
Leeds United Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Leeds United have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s Premier League game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 16
- Recent head-to-head record: Newcastle United 4-3 Leeds United
- Wins this season over Newcastle United: 4
Recent away match stats for Leeds United:
Date Event Score 07.01.2026 Newcastle United vs Leeds United 4 - 3 04.01.2026 Leeds United vs Manchester United 1 - 1 01.01.2026 Liverpool vs Leeds United 0 - 0
Prediction and Final Word
As of 09.01.2026, odds point to - as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Newcastle United and Leeds United lineups for the Premier League 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
