Premier League
Brighton 1-0 Newcastle United
Brighton vs Newcastle United finished 1-0 in Premier League. Key event: 1' Mikel Merino (assist Matt Ritchie · xG 0.03 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 80.8%, 62.9%). Home form: L W D L L; Away form: W W W L L. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, top players, recent team results, head-to-head.
Match context 4 facts
Home form
L W D L L
4 pts, goals 4-7, 0.80 scored/match, 1.40 conceded/match
Away form
W W W L L
9 pts, goals 6-4, 1.20 scored/match, 0.80 conceded/match
Brighton · season record
1 W · 1 D · 3 L
2017/2018: 5 recorded matches, goals 4–7; before 24 Sep 2017 UTC. Not official standings.
Newcastle United · season record
3 W · 0 D · 2 L
2017/2018: 5 recorded matches, goals 6–4; before 24 Sep 2017 UTC. Not official standings.
Shot map 24 shots · 1 goal
Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.
Attempt
Goal
Marker size = xG
Timeline 24 events
1'
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shot
Mikel Merino
Newcastle United assist Matt Ritchie · xG 0.03 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 80.8%, 62.9%
4'
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Dale Stephens
BRI xG 0.11 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 94.6%, 51.8%
5'
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Tomer Hemed
BRI assist Pascal Groß · xG 0.05 · Open Play · location 90.6%, 59%
6'
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Christian Atsu
Newcastle United xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 74.5%, 46.3%
6'
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Tomer Hemed
BRI assist Anthony Knockaert · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 74.4%, 65.7%
10'
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Pascal Groß
BRI xG 0.11 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 93.2%, 43.7%
18'
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Anthony Knockaert
BRI assist Bruno · xG 0.01 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 83.3%, 20%
21'
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Joselu
Newcastle United xG 0.55 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 94.7%, 56%
28'
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Ayoze Pérez
Newcastle United assist Mikel Merino · xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 89.6%, 69.3%
30'
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Ayoze Pérez
Newcastle United assist Chancel Mbemba · xG 0.11 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 87.5%, 57.2%
37'
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Matt Ritchie
Newcastle United xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Direct Freekick · location 73.3%, 32.8%
45'
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Joselu
Newcastle United assist Matt Ritchie · xG 0.13 · Open Play · location 93.4%, 36.3%
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50'
shot
Tomer Hemed
BRI assist Dale Stephens · xG 0.11 · Right Foot · Set Piece · location 95.1%, 47%
61'
shot
Matt Ritchie
Newcastle United xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Direct Freekick · location 78.4%, 30.7%
67'
shot
Matt Ritchie
Newcastle United assist Ayoze Pérez · xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 73.5%, 44.6%
76'
shot
Jonjo Shelvey
Newcastle United xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Direct Freekick · location 75.3%, 66%
86'
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Ciaran Clark
Newcastle United assist Matt Ritchie · xG 0.05 · From Corner · location 92.7%, 50.7%
89'
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Jamaal Lascelles
Newcastle United assist Jesús Gámez · xG 0.03 · Open Play · location 85.5%, 45.2%
90'
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Dwight Gayle
Newcastle United assist Ayoze Pérez · xG 0.08 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85.6%, 44.3%
Head-to-head H2H last 12: 5-3-4
Brighton leads the last 12 head-to-head meetings: 5 wins, 3 losses, 4 draws. Latest meeting: 02 May 2026 · Newcastle United vs Brighton · 3 - 1.
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