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 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 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	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

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
#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)

47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

60% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
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' Three points are at stake. Brighton & Hove Albion FC host Newcastle United FC — let the battle begin!
5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brighton & Hove Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
25' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Brighton & Hove Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ciaran Clark is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
45' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Jeff Hendrick comes on to replace Isaac Hayden.
48' Magnificent from Leandro Trossard! That is 92 goals in 321 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
51' GOAL! Danny Welbeck fires home to make it 2-0!
56' The 34-year-old Joel Veltman has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
61' Adam Lallana has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 412 appearances.
62' Time for substitution for Newcastle United FC. Joe Willock is replaced by Jacob Murphy.
63' That is a Yellow card for Newcastle United FC. Paul Dummett will be fuming at that decision.
68' What a strike from Neal Maupay! The score is 3-0.
73' Ryan Fraser, a Scotland , has 14 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
76' The Newcastle United FC manager makes a substitution. Miguel Almiron departs to be replaced by Sean Longstaff.
79' Another substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to replace Leandro Trossard by Alexis Mac Allister on 79 minute.
83' Fresh legs for Brighton & Hove Albion FC! Andi Zeqiri comes on to replace Danny Welbeck.
88' Newcastle United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
89' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Jakub Moder is withdrawn and Davy Propper gets his opportunity.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Brighton & Hove Albion FC players.

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
Dan Burn	2
Deniz Undav	2
Leandro Trossard	2
Alexander Isak	2
Callum Wilson	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

3 / 4

3.21 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.83 Newcastle United FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 75% + Brighton & Hove Albion FC to win 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC74% Draw15% Newcastle United FC11%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 4.04

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	75%	25%
± 3.5	55%	45%
± 4.5	36%	64%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

89%

Draw or Newcastle United FC

26%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Newcastle United FC

85%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC62% Draw30% Newcastle United FC8%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

3 – 0

Actual

2 – 0

9.4%

3 – 1

7.8%

4 – 0

7.6%

2 – 1

7.5%

4 – 1

6.3%

1 – 0

5.8%

1 – 1

5.4%

5 – 0

4.9%

5 – 1

4.1%

3 – 2

3.3%

2 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Newcastle United FC covers
-2.5	43%	—	57%
-2	43%	21%	36%
-1.5	64%	—	36%
-1	64%	17%	19%
-0.5	81%	—	19%
+0.5	94%	—	6%
+1	94%	4%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

44% ✗

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet

5% ✓

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