Premier League 2025-2026: West Ham-Newcastle, the likely lineups.

West Ham–Newcastle, kickoff at 3 p.m., is a match valid for the tenth day of the Premier League. The Hammers, second-last with 4 points, are already in a critical position and must compulsorily win at home; the Magpies, very up and down this early in the season, are 13th with 12 points and want to regain the continuity needed to climb back to the top of the standings.

West Ham has lost its last five games at home: this has not happened in almost a century. Espirito Santo wants to reverse the trend and could deploy Paquetà as a false nueve, with Bowen, Fernandes, Summerville behind him. In the median, Soucek with Magassa.

Howe relies on the trident Murphy, Woltemade, Gordon in attack, In midfield Bruno Guimaraes along with Tonali and Joelinton, on the flanks Trippier and Burn.

West Ham-Newcastle, the likely lineups
West Ham (4-2-3-1): Areola; Wan-Bissaka, Mavropanos, Kilman, Diouf; Soucek, Magassa; Bowen, Fernandes, Summerville; Paquetà. Coach: Espirito Santo.
Newcastle (4-3-3): Pope; Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn; Bruno Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton; Murphy, Woltemade, Gordon. Coach: Howe.