Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

3 – 0

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Newcastle United FC

Sat 20 Mar 2021 · 20:00 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45+6' · FT 45+3'

Y 63' Paul Dummett

Overview

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Kevin Friend
Referee Stuart Attwell
Referee Anthony Taylor
Referee Gary Beswick
Referee Adam Nunn

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 17 games · Avg 2.2 goals Newcastle United FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-03-20 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Newcastle United FC 2020-09-20 Newcastle United FC 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2020-07-20 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Newcastle United FC 2019-09-21 Newcastle United FC 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2019-04-27 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Mar	Newcastle United FC	H	3–0	W
14 Mar	Southampton FC	A	2–1	W
06 Mar	Leicester City FC	H	1–2	L
27 Feb	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–1	L
22 Feb	Crystal Palace FC	H	1–2	L
13 Feb	Aston Villa FC	H	0–0	D

Newcastle United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Mar	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	0–3	L
12 Mar	Aston Villa FC	H	1–1	D
07 Mar	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–0	D
27 Feb	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	1–1	D
21 Feb	Manchester United FC	A	1–3	L
15 Feb	Chelsea FC	A	0–2	L

Season Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion FC		Newcastle United FC
#15	Position	#19
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 15th (0 pts). Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Brighton & Hove Albion FC launch into their encounter with Newcastle United FC.
5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Miguel Almiron made 283 appearances and scored 60 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
15' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
25' 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.
30' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Newcastle United FC's shape.
35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
40' Leandro Trossard has been relatively quiet despite scoring 92 goals in his last 316 appearances.
45' Isaac Hayden makes way for Jeff Hendrick at the 45 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
48' Leandro Trossard does the damage! The net is bulging and Brighton & Hove Albion FC surge ahead!
51' What a moment for Danny Welbeck! That strike on 51 puts his side firmly in control.
56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Newcastle United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
62' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 62 minute. Joe Willock leaves to be changed by Jacob Murphy.
63' The referee shows Newcastle United FC player a Yellow card on 63.
68' What composure from Neal Maupay! The France international strokes it home. 3-0.
73' It’s high time Steve Bruce made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
76' Sean Longstaff is replacing Miguel Almiron for the Newcastle United FC side.
79' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Leandro Trossard is replaced by Alexis Mac Allister.
83' Andi Zeqiri gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Danny Welbeck and will look to change the dynamic.
88' Lewis Dunk has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
89' Fresh legs for Brighton & Hove Albion FC! Davy Propper comes on to replace Jakub Moder.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Brighton & Hove Albion FC take all three points.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

18
Danny Welbeck ↓ Andi Zeqiri 83'
14
Adam Lallana
5
Lewis Dunk C
13
Pascal Gross
8
Yves Bissouma
9
Neal Maupay
34
Joel Veltman
11
Leandro Trossard ↓ Alexis Mac Allister 79'
3
Ben White
15
Jakub Moder ↓ Davy Propper 89'
26
Robert Sanchez

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

Newcastle United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Neal Maupay	4
Danny Welbeck	3
Evan Ferguson	3
Leandro Trossard	2
Alexander Isak	2
Callum Wilson	2
Yankubah Minteh	2
Dan Burn	2

Head to Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2021-03-20 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Newcastle United FC W 2021-03-14 Southampton FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2021-03-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Leicester City FC L 2021-02-27 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2021-02-22 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Crystal Palace FC L 2021-02-13 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Aston Villa FC D

Newcastle United FC Form

2021-03-20 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Newcastle United FC L 2021-03-12 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC D 2021-03-07 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Newcastle United FC D 2021-02-27 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2021-02-21 Manchester United FC 3–1 Newcastle United FC L 2021-02-15 Chelsea FC 2–0 Newcastle United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

0.85 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.3 Newcastle United FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 88% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC49% Draw37% Newcastle United FC14%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes17% 0% No83%

Avg goals/match: 1.15

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	66%	34%
± 1.5	33%	67%
± 2.5	12%	88%
± 3.5	4%	96%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

87%

Draw or Newcastle United FC

51%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Newcastle United FC

63%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Brighton & Hove Albion FC26% Draw68% Newcastle United FC6%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

34.2%

1 – 0

25.4%

2 – 0

10.6%

1 – 1

0 – 1

7.7%

2 – 1

3.9%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

1.2%

1 – 2

1.2%

0 – 2

1.1%

2 – 2

0.7%

4 – 0

0.7%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Newcastle United FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	12%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	30%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	90%	—	10%
+1	90%	9%	1%
+1.5	99%	—	1%
+2	99%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

74% ✓

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.