Match Analysis: Brighton vs Newcastle
Brighton vs Newcastle ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
Premier League How the match unfolded
Brighton beat Newcastle 2-1.
Goals: D. Welbeck (Brighton, 41'), N. Woltemade (Newcastle, 76'), D. Welbeck (Brighton, 84').
Brighton had 46% possession to Newcastle's 54%, with 13.00 shots to 16.00.
D. Welbeck (Brighton) was the standout performer, rated 8.6.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Brighton
Starting lineups and substitutes
Brighton
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Fabian Hurzeler
Starting XI
- 1B. VerbruggenG
- 5L. DunkD
- 6J. P. van HeckeD
- 10G. RutterM
- 11Y. MintehM
- 17C. BalebaM
- 18D. WelbeckF
- 24F. KadiogluD
- 25D. GomezM
- 26Y. AyariM
- 27M. WiefferD
Substitutes (9)
- 9S. TzimasF
- 14T. WatsonF
- 19C. KostoulasF
- 20J. MilnerM
- 21O. BoscagliD
- 23J. SteeleG
- 29M. De CuyperD
- 42D. CoppolaD
- 58N. OriolaF
Newcastle
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: Eddie Howe
Starting XI
- 1N. PopeG
- 2K. TrippierD
- 4S. BotmanD
- 7JoelintonM
- 8S. TonaliM
- 10A. GordonF
- 12M. ThiawD
- 20A. ElangaF
- 27N. WoltemadeF
- 33D. BurnD
- 39Bruno GuimaraesM
Substitutes (9)
- 5F. ScharD
- 11H. BarnesM
- 17E. KrafthD
- 18W. OsulaF
- 23J. MurphyM
- 28J. WillockM
- 32A. RamsdaleG
- 41J. RamseyM
- 67L. MileyM
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
D. Welbeck
Rating 8.6 · 2 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target
G. Rutter
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 1 A · 2 SOT
N. Woltemade
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
J. van Hecke
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
N. Pope
Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
L. Miley
Rating 7.0 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Brighton win
Final result: Brighton won
Under 2.5 goals
Final: 3 goals (2-1).
No
Both teams scored.
Brighton vs Newcastle match analysis
Review Brighton 2-1 Newcastle with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.