Newcastle United U21 return to home soil to face Middlesbrough U21 at 8:00 PM Jan 9, 2026 in what could be a turning point in their U21 Premier League 2 campaign.

Newcastle United U21 are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Middlesbrough U21 will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, both teams are level with 1 wins each in 4 past encounters. 2 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Newcastle United U21 edged it 0-2.

With so much at stake in the U21 Premier League 2, both teams will be eager to leave their mark. Fine margins could decide this contest.