Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Mark Scholes
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 6.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Jul | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jul | Manchester City FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 08 Jul | Liverpool FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Jul | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Manchester United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Jul | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Jul | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 05 Jul | West Ham United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Jul | AFC Bournemouth | A | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Brighton & Hove Albion FC | Newcastle United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #9 |
| 10 | Points | 8 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 1 |
| 16 | Scored | 9 |
| 5 | Conceded | 9 |
| +11 | GD | +0 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 60% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts). Newcastle United FC are 9th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 3 G | 3 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2 G | |
| Malick Yalcouye | 2 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1 G | 2 A |
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Newcastle United FC has kicked off!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Newcastle United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Brighton & Hove Albion FC have won 459 goals from 339 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' It’s high time Steve Bruce made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 23' Yves Bissouma catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 23.
- 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pascal Gross on 26.
- 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Matt Ritchie on 31 minutes.
- 36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' The referee shows Brighton & Hove Albion FC player a Yellow card on 46.
- 51' Newcastle United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' Newcastle United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 58' A change in the Brighton & Hove Albion FC ranks — Aaron Mooy exits the field as Solomon March enters on 58.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Danny Rose.
- 68' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Newcastle United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 73' Glenn Murray gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Neal Maupay and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' The Newcastle United FC bench stirs into life. Dwight Gayle is withdrawn and Andy Carroll gets his opportunity.
- 79' Australia international Aaron Mooy has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 86' Time for substitution for Newcastle United FC. Miguel Almiron is replaced by Valentino Lazaro.
- 87' That is a Yellow card for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Adam Webster will be fuming at that decision.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
18
Aaron Mooy ↓ Solomon March 58'
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 13
-
8
Yves Bissouma ↓ Davy Propper 73'
-
7
Neal Maupay ↓ Glenn Murray 73'
- 33
- 11
-
2
Tariq Lamptey ↓ Shane Duffy 86'
Bench
- 27
-
4
Shane Duffy ↑ 86'
-
20
Solomon March ↑ 58'
-
24
Davy Propper ↑ 73'
-
17
Glenn Murray ↑ 73'
- 44
- 22
-
10
Alexis Mac Allister ↑ 58'
- 50
Coach
Graham Potter
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Dwight Gayle ↓ Andy Carroll 74'
- 1
- 19
- 8
- 11
- 18
- 28
- 17
-
10
Allan Saint-Maximin ↓ Joelinton 74'
- 42
- 24
Bench
- 13
- 26
- 22
- 30
-
7
Andy Carroll ↑ 74'
-
9
Joelinton ↑ 74'
-
23
Valentino Lazaro ↑ 86'
- 49
- 43
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Neal Maupay | 4 |
| Danny Welbeck | 3 |
| Evan Ferguson | 3 |
| Alexander Isak | 2 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Yankubah Minteh | 2 |
| Dan Burn | 2 |
| Deniz Undav | 2 |
Head to Head
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2020-07-20
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Newcastle United FC
D
2020-07-16
Southampton FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2020-07-11
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–5
Manchester City FC
L
2020-07-08
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–3
Liverpool FC
L
2020-07-04
Norwich City FC
0–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2020-06-30
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
L
Newcastle United FC Form
2020-07-20
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Newcastle United FC
D
2020-07-15
Newcastle United FC
1–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2020-07-11
Watford FC
2–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2020-07-08
Manchester City FC
5–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2020-07-05
Newcastle United FC
2–2
West Ham United FC
D
2020-07-01
AFC Bournemouth
1–4
Newcastle United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.78
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
38%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Newcastle United FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–0 not predicted0 – 0Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 1
7%
3 – 0
6.6%
4 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.6%
4 – 0
4.5%
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 19% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 20% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

