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 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Martin Atkinson
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 5.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #3 |
| 8 | Points | 10 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 1 |
| 9 | Scored | 16 |
| 9 | Conceded | 5 |
| +0 | GD | +11 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 60% |
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
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Newcastle United FC are 9th (8 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Newcastle United FC welcome Brighton & Hove Albion FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brighton & Hove Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Newcastle United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Newcastle United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Bruce will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Maty Ryan, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Joelinton has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Javier Manquillo on 44.
- 49' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 54' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 59' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 70' Aaron Connolly gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Aaron Mooy and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Ki Sungyueng is replacing Jonjo Shelvey for the Newcastle United FC side.
- 78' Brighton & Hove Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 79' Poor challenge from Christian Atsu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 81' A change in the Brighton & Hove Albion FC ranks — Pascal Gross exits the field as Gaetan Bong enters on 81.
- 82' The whistle greets Jetro Willems as he departs to be replaced by Andy Carroll.
- 87' Jonjo Shelvey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 88' The referee shows Brighton & Hove Albion FC player a Yellow card on 88.
- The points are shared — Newcastle United FC 0-0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Honours even.
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
0 / 4
1.07
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.28
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
76%
Newcastle United FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.4%
1 – 1
9.3%
0 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 3
6.7%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
4.4%
1 – 4
4.1%
2 – 3
3.9%
0 – 4
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 19% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✗
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

