Ball possession: Newcastle United: 33%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 67%.
Round 35 ·
BW Game Hub Mauritius: Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
HT: 2–0
Updated:
Match Summary
Winner Newcastle UnitedFull Time
3 – 1
Half Time
2 – 0
Full Time
3 – 1
Goal Scorers
- 12' William Osula H
- 24' Daniel Burn H
- 61' Jack Hinshelwood A
- 90' Harvey Barnes H
Match Events
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Head to Head
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Assists
Ball Possession
Corners
Counter Attacks
Fouls
Free Kicks
Goal Attempts
Goal Kicks
Goals
Offsides
Red Cards
Saves
Shots Off Target
Shots On Target
Substitutions
Throws In
Treatments
Yellow Cards
Attacks
Dangerous Attacks
Total Passes
Newcastle United
4-1-2-3 · Eddie Howe
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Bench (9)
Brighton & Hove Albion
4-2-3-1 · Fabian Hurzeler
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Post-Match Analysis · Full Time
Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion Match Report, Result and Tactical Analysis
Newcastle United’s 3-1 win over Brighton & Hove Albion at St James’ Park carried real weight because it looked like more than just three points: it felt like a statement that could reset expectations for the next rounds. Eddie Howe’s side controlled the key moments, protected their lead well, and showed the kind of intensity that can change a season’s direction. For Brighton, the defeat underlined the need for sharper in-game adjustments once momentum shifted away.
The match was defined early when William Osula opened the scoring in the 12th minute, finishing after Jacob Murphy’s assist to give Newcastle immediate authority. Daniel Burn then doubled the lead in the 24th minute, following Bruno Guimarães’ delivery, and that second goal reinforced the sense that Newcastle’s pressing and transitions were troubling Brighton repeatedly. By half-time, the 2-0 scoreline reflected a home side that had turned control into clear chances created.
Brighton responded after the break, and Jack Hinshelwood reduced the deficit in the 61st minute from Danny Welbeck’s assist. That goal briefly shifted the tone, but Newcastle handled the game-state transitions with composure. Howe managed the tempo and substitutions effectively, and the home side stayed organised enough to prevent Brighton from building sustained pressure. Harvey Barnes added the late third in the 90th minute to complete a deserved finish to the contest.
Key match points
- Newcastle led 2-0 at half-time and translated early control into a strong result.
- William Osula and Daniel Burn scored the first-half goals, both assisted by Murphy and Bruno Guimarães respectively.
- Brighton’s goal from Jack Hinshelwood gave them hope, but they could not sustain the momentum.
- Six substitutions shaped the second-half rhythm, while the discipline stayed manageable with 3 yellow cards for Newcastle and 4 for Brighton.
Newcastle lined up in a 4-1-2-3 and looked balanced between possession and pressing, while Brighton’s 4-2-3-1 offered spells of threat but not enough control in the decisive zones. Howe’s tactical judgment was dignified and effective, especially in how his team defended the lead without losing their attacking edge. Fabian Hurzeler will have wanted faster adjustments after the interval, particularly once Newcastle’s first-half dominance had already set the terms.
This result gave Newcastle a platform to build on, while Brighton were left with lessons to address before the next round.
Pre-Match Analysis · Full Time
Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion Match Preview, Prediction and Tactical Analysis
This will be a pressure test with momentum at stake, and both sides will feel the consequence of every loose pass, missed press, and half-cleared set piece. At St James’ Park, Newcastle United and Brighton & Hove Albion will not just be chasing points; they will be measuring character, tactical discipline, and the ability to stay composed when the match begins to tighten.
Without advanced metrics, the main story will be read through momentum, chance quality, and control phases. Newcastle United, set to line up in a 4-1-2-3, will be judged on how well Eddie Howe’s side balance aggressive pressing with rest-defense organisation. If the front line press too high without support behind them, Brighton’s transitions could open space between the lines. If Newcastle keep their distances compact, they should be able to turn pressure into sustained territory.
Brighton & Hove Albion, expected in a 4-2-3-1, will likely try to play through the press rather than around it, with Fabian Hurzeler’s team aiming to keep possession long enough to slow Newcastle’s rhythm. Their response in the first hour could be crucial: if they settle early, they may create clean entry moments through midfield and force Newcastle to defend deeper than planned. If they lose control, the home side will be able to build repeated waves of attack.
Where the game may tilt
The match could become a contest of patience as much as intensity. Newcastle will want fast recoveries, direct attacks, and dangerous set pieces to pin Brighton back. Brighton, meanwhile, will try to draw pressure, keep their structure, and attack the gaps that appear once Newcastle commit numbers forward. In Mauritius, where Premier League football is followed closely and often judged on tactical clarity as much as spectacle, this will look like a high-level test of timing and control rather than a simple power contest.
- Newcastle United will need pressing balance: enough aggression to force errors, but not so much that the back line is exposed.
- Brighton & Hove Albion will want controlled possession phases and cleaner transitions after regaining the ball.
- Set pieces may carry extra weight if open-play chances are limited by the hour mark.
- Fabian Hurzeler’s bench timing could become decisive if the match stays level after the first 60 minutes.
What could decide it is which side keeps its structure under pressure when the game turns.
Commentary
309That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Newcastle United are in control of the ball.
Jan Paul van Hecke could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
G O O O O O A A L - Harvey Barnes finds the net with the left foot!
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Newcastle United with a potentially dangerous attack.
Joelinton from Newcastle United sends a shot inches wide of the post. Close!
Brighton & Hove Albion start a counter attack
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
The referee signals a free kick as Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton & Hove Albion trips Harvey Barnes
Yellow card for Jan Paul van Hecke
Jan Paul van Hecke is shown a yellow card by the referee
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added
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Bruno Guimaraes is leaving the field to be replaced by Jacob Ramsey in a tactical substitution.
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 31%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 69%.
Daniel Burn relieves the pressure with a clearance
Newcastle United start a counter attack
The cross by Lewis Hall from Newcastle United successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Yoane Wissa from Newcastle United sends an effort wide of target
Yoane Wissa goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Yoane Wissa but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Yoane Wissa finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Oooh... that was a sitter! Yoane Wissa should have scored from that position
The cross by Georginio Rutter from Brighton & Hove Albion successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Yankuba Minteh from Brighton & Hove Albion sends an effort wide of target
Yankuba Minteh goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Yankuba Minteh but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Yankuba Minteh finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Oooh... that was a sitter! Yankuba Minteh should have scored from that position
Goal kick for Newcastle United
Jack Hinshelwood is leaving the field to be replaced by Lewis Dunk in a tactical substitution.
Lewis Miley from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Maxim De Cuyper from Brighton & Hove Albion swings in the corner from the right.
Olivier Boscagli sends a header towards goal, but Nick Pope is there to comfortably save it
The referee signals a free kick as Yoane Wissa from Newcastle United trips Jan Paul van Hecke
Yellow card for Yoane Wissa
Yoane Wissa is shown a yellow card by the referee
The cross by Ferdi Kadioglu from Brighton & Hove Albion successfully finds a teammate in the box.
A shot by Pascal Gross is blocked
Sven Botman successfully blocks the shot
Charalampos Kostoulas hits the target with a bicycle kick, but Nick Pope denies him a great goal!
Nick Pope makes a crucial save!
The referee is not having the complaints from Fabian Hurzeler who is given a yellow card for dissent
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 31%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 69%.
A silly yellow card for Sandro Tonali there as he kicks the ball away in frustration
Goal kick for Newcastle United
Georginio Rutter makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Pascal Gross from Brighton & Hove Albion takes a short corner kick from the left.
Newcastle United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Newcastle United are in control of the ball.
Charalampos Kostoulas from Brighton & Hove Albion is ruled offside
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Newcastle United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Joel Veltman is leaving the field to be replaced by Maxim De Cuyper in a tactical substitution.
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 31%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 69%.
Carlos Baleba is leaving the field to be replaced by Charalampos Kostoulas in a tactical substitution.
Danny Welbeck is leaving the field to be replaced by Georginio Rutter in a tactical substitution.
Yoane Wissa wins an air challenge against Olivier Boscagli
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ferdi Kadioglu is penalised for pushing Bruno Guimaraes
The referee signals a free kick as Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United trips Joel Veltman
Brighton & Hove Albion with a potentially dangerous attack.
Nick Pope from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Newcastle United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Newcastle United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 32%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 68%.
Lewis Hall from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Daniel Burn from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The cross by Pascal Gross from Brighton & Hove Albion successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Lewis Hall from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Bart Verbruggen from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Sven Botman wins an air challenge against Danny Welbeck
Obstruction as Jan Paul van Hecke cuts off the run of Bruno Guimaraes. A free-kick is awarded.
Sven Botman from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Goal kick for Newcastle United
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 32%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 68%.
Daniel Burn from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Pascal Gross swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Joseph Willock is leaving the field to be replaced by Lewis Hall in a tactical substitution.
Jacob Murphy is leaving the field to be replaced by Harvey Barnes in a tactical substitution.
William Osula is leaving the field to be replaced by Yoane Wissa in a tactical substitution.
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Goal kick for Newcastle United
Carlos Baleba from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ferdi Kadioglu from Brighton & Hove Albion goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jacob Murphy
Pascal Gross swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Daniel Burn from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A shot by Kaoru Mitoma is blocked
Malick Thiaw successfully blocks the shot
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 31%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 69%.
Yankuba Minteh swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Safe hands from Nick Pope as he comes out and claims the ball
Carlos Baleba makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Bart Verbruggen from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Brighton & Hove Albion with a potentially dangerous attack.
Nick Pope from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Goal kick for Newcastle United
Brighton & Hove Albion with a potentially dangerous attack.
G O O O A A A L - Jack Hinshelwood scores with the left foot!
Danny Welbeck provided the assist for the goal.
Jack Hinshelwood managed to score from an easy position.
Jack Hinshelwood made the key pass for the goal!
A wonderful team goal!
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 30%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 70%.
Yankuba Minteh from Brighton & Hove Albion sends an effort wide of target
Yankuba Minteh goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Yankuba Minteh but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Yankuba Minteh finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Goal kick for Newcastle United
Jan Paul van Hecke wins an air challenge against Joelinton
Joelinton is penalised for pushing Jan Paul van Hecke
Danny Welbeck from Brighton & Hove Albion goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Malick Thiaw
Daniel Burn wins an air challenge against Kaoru Mitoma
Daniel Burn wins an air challenge against Danny Welbeck
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
The play is stopped for a brief moment, as the ball was touched by the referee.
The match resumes with a drop ball
Goal kick for Newcastle United
Goal kick for Newcastle United
Bruno Guimaraes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Newcastle United with a potentially dangerous attack.
Carlos Baleba from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Joseph Willock from Newcastle United sends an effort wide of target
Joseph Willock goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Joseph Willock but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Joseph Willock finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 30%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 70%.
Yankuba Minteh from Brighton & Hove Albion swings in the corner from the right.
A chance presents itself to Jack Hinshelwood from Brighton & Hove Albion but his header goes wide
Goal kick for Newcastle United
Brighton & Hove Albion with a potentially dangerous attack.
A shot by Kaoru Mitoma is blocked
Malick Thiaw successfully blocks the shot
Jan Paul van Hecke wins an air challenge against Joseph Willock
The referee signals a free kick as Daniel Burn from Newcastle United trips Joel Veltman
Yellow card for Daniel Burn
Daniel Burn is shown a yellow card by the referee
Kaoru Mitoma hand-balls
Kaoru Mitoma controls the ball with his hand
Goal kick for Newcastle United
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 31%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 69%.
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The game is stopped
The match resumes with a drop ball
Newcastle United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Jan Paul van Hecke makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A shot by Bruno Guimaraes is blocked
Olivier Boscagli successfully blocks the shot
Safe hands from Bart Verbruggen as he comes out and claims the ball
Lewis Miley from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Daniel Burn from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Newcastle United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
The second half is underway
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Joelinton hand-balls
Joelinton controls the ball with his hand
The referee signals a free kick as Joelinton from Newcastle United trips Yankuba Minteh
Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A shot by Carlos Baleba is blocked
Sven Botman successfully blocks the shot
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 31%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 69%.
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Newcastle United
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Sandro Tonali relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion with a potentially dangerous attack.
Lewis Miley from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added
Newcastle United start a counter attack
William Osula from Newcastle United sends an effort wide of target
William Osula goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for William Osula but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! William Osula finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 33%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 67%.
Olivier Boscagli relieves the pressure with a clearance
A shot by Danny Welbeck is blocked
Sven Botman successfully blocks the shot
Sandro Tonali makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The referee signals a free kick as Yankuba Minteh from Brighton & Hove Albion trips Sandro Tonali
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Newcastle United are in control of the ball.
Newcastle United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 30%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 70%.
Kaoru Mitoma from Brighton & Hove Albion goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Bruno Guimaraes
Yellow card for Kaoru Mitoma
Kaoru Mitoma is shown a yellow card by the referee
Nick Pope from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Joelinton wins an air challenge against Carlos Baleba
Good effort by William Osula as he directs a shot on target, but Bart Verbruggen saves it
The cross by Olivier Boscagli from Brighton & Hove Albion successfully finds a teammate in the box.
A chance presents itself to Danny Welbeck from Brighton & Hove Albion but his header goes wide
Goal kick for Newcastle United
The referee signals a free kick as Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United trips Jan Paul van Hecke
Newcastle United start a counter attack
Joseph Willock from Newcastle United is ruled offside
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 32%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 68%.
Jacob Murphy relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The cross by Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton & Hove Albion successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Malick Thiaw relieves the pressure with a clearance
Joseph Willock comes back onto the field.
Pascal Gross from Brighton & Hove Albion swings in the corner from the left.
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Malick Thiaw relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Joseph Willock is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
The referee signals a free kick as Ferdi Kadioglu from Brighton & Hove Albion trips Jacob Murphy
The cross by Lewis Miley from Newcastle United successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Sven Botman creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Good effort by Malick Thiaw as he directs a shot on target, but Bart Verbruggen saves it
Oooh... that was a sitter! Malick Thiaw should have scored from that position
Sven Botman goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
The referee signals a free kick as Danny Welbeck from Brighton & Hove Albion trips Sandro Tonali
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 30%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 70%.
Goal kick for Newcastle United
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Lewis Miley from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Newcastle United start a counter attack
William Osula creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Joseph Willock from Newcastle United gets a good shooting opportunity and opts for a cheeky lob but Bart Verbruggen reads the shot and saves!
Nick Pope could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Goal kick for Newcastle United
Daniel Burn wins an air challenge against Yankuba Minteh
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 30%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 70%.
Bruno Guimaraes swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Bart Verbruggen from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United swings in the corner from the left.
Daniel Burn wins an air challenge against Jack Hinshelwood
G O O O A A A L - Daniel Burn Newcastle United scores with a header.
Bruno Guimaraes provided the assist for the goal.
Pascal Gross swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Nick Pope from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Newcastle United start a counter attack
Carlos Baleba from Brighton & Hove Albion intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee shows Joel Veltman the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
Yankuba Minteh from Brighton & Hove Albion takes a short corner kick from the right.
Nick Pope from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
William Osula is penalised for pushing Olivier Boscagli
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 30%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 70%.
The referee signals a free kick as Carlos Baleba from Brighton & Hove Albion trips Bruno Guimaraes
Newcastle United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Mats Wieffer is injured and is replaced by Joel Veltman.
The game is restarted
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Mats Wieffer is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Nick Pope from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
The referee signals a free kick as William Osula from Newcastle United trips Carlos Baleba
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 34%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 66%.
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
Dangerous challenge by William Osula from Newcastle United. Olivier Boscagli on the receiving end of that.
Newcastle United with a potentially dangerous attack.
The cross by Jacob Murphy from Newcastle United successfully finds a teammate in the box.
G O O O A A A L - William Osula Newcastle United scores with a header.
Jacob Murphy provided the assist for the goal.
William Osula managed to score from an easy position.
Bart Verbruggen with a bad execution which leads to a goal for the opponent
Bruno Guimaraes made the key pass for the goal!
Newcastle United with a potentially dangerous attack.
William Osula from Newcastle United sends an effort wide of target
William Osula goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for William Osula but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! William Osula finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Goal kick for Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 30%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 70%.
Newcastle United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
CROSSBAR! A great shot from distance by Carlos Baleba strikes the crossbar!
Goal kick for Newcastle United
Safe hands from Nick Pope as he comes out and claims the ball
Brighton & Hove Albion with a potentially dangerous attack.
Sven Botman from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Yankuba Minteh swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Newcastle United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Newcastle United with a potentially dangerous attack.
Carlos Baleba makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Newcastle United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Newcastle United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 51%, Brighton & Hove Albion: 49%.
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Pascal Gross is penalised for pushing Bruno Guimaraes
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Newcastle United are in control of the ball.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
The cross by Mats Wieffer from Brighton & Hove Albion successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion are in control of the ball.
Brighton & Hove Albion are trying to create something here.
Kaoru Mitoma creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Good effort by Jack Hinshelwood as he directs a shot on target, but Nick Pope saves it
Oooh... that was a sitter! Jack Hinshelwood should have scored from that position
Nick Pope makes a crucial save!
Newcastle United start a counter attack
Newcastle United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The referee starts the match
Newcastle United kick-off, and the game is underway.
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
Jan Paul van Hecke relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brighton & Hove Albion take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Welcome to St James' Park, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Welcome to St James' Park where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.
Welcome to St James' Park where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams
Welcome to St James' Park, where we await the arrival of today's teams.
Welcome to St James' Park, now all we need are the two teams.
Welcome to today's crucial game from St James' Park. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
League Table
Premier League
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 71 | 27 | +44 | 85 | |
| 2 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 77 | 35 | +42 | 78 | |
| 3 | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 69 | 50 | +19 | 71 | |
| 4 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 56 | 49 | +7 | 65 | |
| 5 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 63 | 53 | +10 | 60 | |
| 6 | 38 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 58 | 54 | +4 | 57 | |
| 7 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 48 | -6 | 54 | |
| 8 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 52 | 46 | +6 | 53 | |
| 9 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 55 | 52 | +3 | 53 | |
| 10 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 52 | |
| 11 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 52 | |
| 12 |
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38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 53 | 55 | -2 | 49 |
| 13 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 50 | -3 | 49 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 56 | -7 | 47 | |
| 15 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 45 | |
| 16 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 48 | 51 | -3 | 44 | |
| 17 | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 48 | 57 | -9 | 41 | |
| 18 | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 46 | 65 | -19 | 39 | |
| 19 | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 75 | -37 | 22 | |
| 20 | 38 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 27 | 68 | -41 | 20 |
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Match Details
Match Facts
Status
Finished
Attendance
52,099
Minute
0'
Winner
Newcastle United
- Commentary Available
- Lineup Confirmed
Date/Time Milestones
- Start · 1st half 2026-05-02T14:00:16Z
- End · 1st half 2026-05-02T14:49:57Z
- Start · 2nd half 2026-05-02T15:05:37Z
- End · 2nd half 2026-05-02T15:57:24Z
- End · Finished 2026-05-02T15:57:24Z