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Newcastle
Newcastle vs Brighton — Championship
2-0
Brighton
St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Going into the match, Newcastle had won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 1.8 goals a game; Brighton had won 6, drawn 4, lost 0 in 10, scoring 2.4. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Newcastle 1 win, Brighton 2 wins, 2 drawn.
Match report
Home form going in: Newcastle
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 (W W L L W). 1.8 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at Bristol City · 20 Aug 2016
- W 4-1 vs Reading · 17 Aug 2016
- L 1-2 vs Huddersfield · 13 Aug 2016
- L 1-0 at Fulham · 5 Aug 2016
- W 5-1 vs Tottenham · 15 May 2016
- D 0-0 at Aston Villa · 7 May 2016
Away form going in: Brighton
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 4, lost 0 (D W W D D). 2.4 scored per game, 0.6 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- D 2-2 at Reading · 20 Aug 2016
- W 3-0 vs Rotherham · 16 Aug 2016
- W 3-0 vs Nott'm Forest · 12 Aug 2016
- D 0-0 at Derby · 6 Aug 2016
- D 1-1 at Middlesbrough · 7 May 2016
- D 1-1 vs Derby · 2 May 2016
Head-to-head: Newcastle vs Brighton
- Newcastle 3-1 Brighton · 2 May 2026 · Premier League
- Brighton 2-1 Newcastle · 18 Oct 2025 · Premier League
- Brighton 1-1 Newcastle · 4 May 2025 · Premier League
- Newcastle 1-1 Brighton · 2 Mar 2025 · FA Cup
- Newcastle 0-1 Brighton · 19 Oct 2024 · Premier League
Match statistics
| Newcastle | Metric | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Total shots | 13 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 22 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 23 |
| 2 | West Ham | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 22 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | West Brom | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Southampton | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | QPR | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Sheffield Utd | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 12 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 15 | Bolton | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | Charlton | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -5 | 14 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -10 | 12 |
| 19 | Cardiff | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 11 |
| 21 | Norwich | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 22 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -11 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -15 | 4 |