Newcastle United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League .
- Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Martin Atkinson
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 7.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Watford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Aug | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Manchester City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 24 Aug | Southampton FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | West Ham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Aug | Watford FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United FC | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #2 |
| 12 | Points | 22 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 7 / 1 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 26 |
| 16 | Conceded | 7 |
| -3 | GD | +19 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 30% | Win % | 70% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
70%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Newcastle United FC are 12th (12 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 2nd (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Harvey Barnes | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 4 G | 4 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 3 G | 2 A |
| Yasin Ayari | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 3 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 2 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Newcastle United FC launch into their encounter with Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Graham Potter will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Newcastle United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brighton & Hove Albion FC's shape.
- 20' Dan Burn is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brighton & Hove Albion FC tonight.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United FC in their trying to find a way past Brighton & Hove Albion FC's compact .
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' Newcastle United FC have won 460 goals from 345 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' Newcastle United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Javier Manquillo on 44 minutes.
- 49' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 49 minutes.
- 54' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 59' The energy levels are beginning to show. Graham Potter might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 64' The 35-year-old Davy Propper has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Adam Webster is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 70' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Aaron Mooy departs to be replaced by Aaron Connolly.
- 73' Jonjo Shelvey makes way for Ki Sungyueng at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
- 78' It looks like no one’s ball. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 79' A moment of madness from Christian Atsu on 79 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Newcastle United FC will be frustrated.
- 81' A change in the Brighton & Hove Albion FC ranks — Pascal Gross exits the field as Gaetan Bong enters on 81.
- 82' Newcastle United FC ring the changes. Jetro Willems has done his job and it is now time for Andy Carroll to step up.
- 87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lewis Dunk.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 14
- 19
-
8
Jonjo Shelvey ↓ Ki Sungyueng 73'
- 30
- 9
-
15
Jetro Willems ↓ Andy Carroll 82'
- 24
Bench
-
4
Ki Sungyueng ↑ 73'
- 13
- 26
- 18
-
7
Andy Carroll ↑ 82'
- 17
-
10
Allan Saint-Maximin ↑ 73'
Coach
Steve Bruce
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
18
Aaron Mooy ↓ Aaron Connolly 70'
- 1
- 5
- 6
-
13
Pascal Gross ↓ Gaetan Bong 81'
- 24
- 22
-
7
Neal Maupay ↓ Yves Bissouma 82'
- 33
- 46
Bench
- 27
-
3
Gaetan Bong ↑ 81'
- 4
- 17
-
44
Aaron Connolly ↑ 70'
-
8
Yves Bissouma ↑ 82'
- 28
Coach
Graham Potter
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
Newcastle United FC Form
2019-09-21
Newcastle United FC
0–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2019-09-14
Liverpool FC
3–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2019-08-31
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Watford FC
D
2019-08-25
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0–1
Newcastle United FC
W
2019-08-17
Norwich City FC
3–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2019-08-11
Newcastle United FC
0–1
Arsenal FC
L
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2019-09-21
Newcastle United FC
0–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2019-09-14
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Burnley FC
D
2019-08-31
Manchester City FC
4–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-08-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–2
Southampton FC
L
2019-08-17
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
West Ham United FC
D
2019-08-10
Watford FC
0–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.72
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
48%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
78%
Newcastle United FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.8%
0 – 2
12.7%
1 – 1
11.2%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
7.4%
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 1
3.6%
0 – 4
3.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 4
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 25% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✗
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

