Match Summary
Newcastle defeated Brighton 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2021. Goals were scored by R. Fraser 12′, F. Schär 14′, L. Dunk 55′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Newcastle had 32% possession while Brighton held 68%. Newcastle had 10 shots (4 on target) compared to 15 (4 on target) for Brighton. Newcastle made 3 substitutions, Brighton made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Newcastle and Brighton — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Newcastle had 32% possession against Brighton's 68%. Newcastle registered 10 shots (4 on target) while Brighton managed 15 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–7. Fouls committed: 8–10.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Newcastle have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Brighton show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Newcastle and Brighton have met 1 times — Newcastle won 0, Brighton won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Brighton leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (1 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026