--- a/browser/themes/shared/newtab/newTab.inc.css
+++ b/browser/themes/shared/newtab/newTab.inc.css
@@ -183,16 +183,20 @@ body.compact .newtab-thumbnail.placehold
 
 .newtab-site[type=affiliate] .newtab-thumbnail,
 .newtab-site[type=enhanced] .newtab-thumbnail,
 .newtab-site[type=organic] .newtab-thumbnail,
 .newtab-site[type=sponsored] .newtab-thumbnail {
   background-position: center center;
 }
 
+body.compact .newtab-site[type=affiliate] .newtab-thumbnail {
+  background-position: center 30%;
+}
+
 .newtab-site[type=affiliate] .newtab-thumbnail,
 body:not(.compact) .newtab-site[type=enhanced] .newtab-thumbnail,
 body:not(.compact) .newtab-site[type=organic] .newtab-thumbnail,
 body:not(.compact) .newtab-site[type=sponsored] .newtab-thumbnail {
   background-size: auto;
 }
 
 /* TITLES */