BrightonBrighton vs Newcastle — Premier League
1-1
NewcastleAmerican Express Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
Going into the match, Brighton had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 2.1 goals a game; Newcastle had won 7, drawn 0, lost 3 in 10, scoring 2.3. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Brighton 2 wins, Newcastle 1 win, 1 drawn. Brighton are 10th in the Premier League on 4 points; Newcastle are 7th on 5.
Match report
Home form going in: Brighton
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (W L D L L). 2.1 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 100% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 3-2 vs West Ham · 26 Apr 2025
- L 4-2 at Brentford · 19 Apr 2025
- D 2-2 vs Leicester · 12 Apr 2025
- L 2-1 at Crystal Palace · 5 Apr 2025
- L 0-3 vs Aston Villa · 2 Apr 2025
- D 2-2 at Manchester City · 15 Mar 2025
Away form going in: Newcastle
Last 10 completed: won 7, drawn 0, lost 3 (W L W W W). 2.3 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 3-0 vs Ipswich · 26 Apr 2025
- L 4-1 at Aston Villa · 19 Apr 2025
- W 5-0 vs Crystal Palace · 16 Apr 2025
- W 4-1 vs Manchester United · 13 Apr 2025
- W 0-3 at Leicester · 7 Apr 2025
- W 2-1 vs Brentford · 2 Apr 2025
Head-to-head: Brighton vs Newcastle
- Newcastle 3-1 Brighton · 2 May 2026 · Premier League
- Brighton 2-1 Newcastle · 18 Oct 2025 · Premier League
- Newcastle 0-1 Brighton · 19 Oct 2024 · Premier League
- Newcastle 1-1 Brighton · 11 May 2024 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 28' Normal Goal — Y. Minteh (Brighton)
- 89' Penalty — A. Isak (Newcastle)
Match statistics
| Brighton | Metric | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 1 |
| 46 | Ball possession | 54 |
| 0.687863 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.63777 |
| 5 | Total shots | 13 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 4 | Attempts inside box | 7 |
| 1 | Attempts outside box | 6 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 379 | Total passes | 442 |
| 295 | Accurate passes | 369 |
| 78 | Pass accuracy | 83 |
| 5 | Key passes | 7 |
| 98 | Duels | 98 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Hull City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Brentford | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Newcastle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Everton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Leeds | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Brighton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 14 | Ipswich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 18 | Tottenham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 19 | Fulham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | Coventry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |