Newcastle United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, FA Cup 2024-25 LAST 16

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FA Cup · 2024-25

Newcastle United FC

1 – 2

Full Time

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Sun 2 Mar 2025 · 13:45 UTC St James' Park 51,566 HT 45' · FT 45'

Alexander Isak pen 22' 1–0

1–1 44' Yankubah Minteh

1–2 114' Danny Welbeck

Y 29' Tariq Lamptey

Y 35' Adam Webster

Joelinton 36' Y

Y 45' Carlos Baleba

Anthony Gordon 83' R

YR 90' Tariq Lamptey

Y 92' Diego Gomez

Overview

Match Preview

Newcastle United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — FA Cup at St James' Park.

Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Anthony Taylor
Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
Assistant 2 Constantine Hatzidakis

11 games this season 🟨 3.9/game ⚽ 9.5 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2025-03-02 Newcastle United FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2024-10-19 Newcastle United FC 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2024-05-11 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2023-09-02 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–1 Newcastle United FC 2023-05-18 Newcastle United FC 4–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	1–2	L
26 Feb	Liverpool FC	A	0–2	L
23 Feb	Nottingham Forest FC	H	4–3	W
15 Feb	Manchester City FC	A	0–4	L
08 Feb	Birmingham City FC	A	3–2	W
01 Feb	Fulham FC	H	1–2	L

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Newcastle United FC	A	2–1	W
25 Feb	AFC Bournemouth	H	2–1	W
22 Feb	Southampton FC	A	4–0	W
14 Feb	Chelsea FC	H	3–0	W
08 Feb	Chelsea FC	H	2–1	W
01 Feb	Nottingham Forest FC	A	0–7	L

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Newcastle United FC

Harvey Barnes

3 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Newcastle United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — let the football do the talking.
5' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Brajan Gruda has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
22' Alexander Isak is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
27' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
29' It’s a booking for Brighton & Hove Albion FC player. Tariq Lamptey gets a card.
34' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
35' The referee calls foul for Adam Webster. He receives a card.
36' Newcastle United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 36.
41' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
44' Magnificent from Yankubah Minteh! That is 19 goals in 326 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
45' Carlos Baleba has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Newcastle United FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
55' Newcastle United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
56' The crowd applauds Lewis Miley as he leaves the pitch. Bruno Guimaraes steps in for Newcastle United FC.
61' Dan Burn, a England , has 44 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
66' Brighton & Hove Albion 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.
69' The crowd applauds Kieran Trippier as he leaves the pitch. Matt Targett steps in for Newcastle United FC.
74' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
79' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Brighton & Hove Albion FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
80' Danny Welbeck is ready to make an impact after coming on for Georginio Rutter at the 80 minute mark.
83' Newcastle United FC player sees a card in front of him.
86' Another substitution for Newcastle United FC to replace Alexander Isak by Callum Wilson on 86 minute.
90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tariq Lamptey on 90.
90' The crowd applauds Kaoru Mitoma as he leaves the pitch. Solly March steps in for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Newcastle United FC 1-2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC.

Lineups

Newcastle United FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

39
Bruno Guimaraes ↑ 56'
9
Callum Wilson ↑ 86'
22
Nick Pope
13
Matt Targett ↑ 69'
36
Sean Longstaff
23
Jacob Murphy ↑ 56'
17
Emil Krafth
28
Joe Willock ↑ 56'
18
William Osula

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

18
Danny Welbeck ↑ 80'
27
Mats Wieffer ↑ 80'
37
Thomas McGill
26
Yasin Ayari
16
Eiran Cashin
7
Solly March ↑ 90'
11
Simon Adingra
8
Brajan Gruda ↑ 69'
25
Diego Gomez ↑ 69'

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

2025-03-02 Newcastle United FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2025-02-26 Liverpool FC 2–0 Newcastle United FC L 2025-02-23 Newcastle United FC 4–3 Nottingham Forest FC W 2025-02-15 Manchester City FC 4–0 Newcastle United FC L 2025-02-08 Birmingham City FC 2–3 Newcastle United FC W 2025-02-01 Newcastle United FC 1–2 Fulham FC L

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2025-03-02 Newcastle United FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2025-02-25 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth W 2025-02-22 Southampton FC 0–4 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2025-02-14 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Chelsea FC W 2025-02-08 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Chelsea FC W 2025-02-01 Nottingham Forest FC 7–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.56 Newcastle United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.58 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Newcastle United FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Newcastle United FC34% Draw26% Brighton & Hove Albion FC40%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.14

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	38%	62%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw

60%

Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

66%

Newcastle United FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Newcastle United FC28% Draw43% Brighton & Hove Albion FC29%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.6%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

2 – 2

6.3%

0 – 1

6.1%

0 – 0

1 – 0

0 – 2

5.4%

2 – 0

5.2%

1 – 3

4.3%

3 – 1

4.2%

2 – 3

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap	Newcastle United FC covers	Push	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	18%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	18%	19%
+1.5	81%	—	19%
+2	81%	11%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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