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Newcastle v Brighton

Saturday, 2 May 2026, 15:00 · 2025/26
31
Brighton1.87 xG

How it went

0.00.51.01.52.02.53.03.545′90′
Newcastle 3.13Brighton 1.88A filled mark is a goal
  1. 11′William Osula0.41 xG chance
  2. 23′Dan Burn0.08 xG chance
  3. 60′Jack Hinshelwood0.31 xG chance
  4. 94′Harvey Barnes0.59 xG chance

Newcastle United 13 shots

8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot15% of shots, 2 shots8% of shots, 1 shot15% of shots, 2 shots8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot15% of shots, 2 shots8% of shots, 1 shot8%8%15%8%15%8%8%8%15%8%Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+

Newcastle United, Newcastle United v Brighton, final 35m.

Brighton 13 shots

8% of shots, 1 shot15% of shots, 2 shots15% of shots, 2 shots15% of shots, 2 shots15% of shots, 2 shots8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot8%15%15%15%15%8%8%8%8%Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+

Brighton, Newcastle United v Brighton, final 35m.

The chances that got away

  • 0.69Malick Thiaw, 30' for Newcastle, set up by Sven Botman
  • 0.51Yankuba Minteh, 88' for Brighton, set up by Georginio Rutter
  • 0.39William Osula, 37' for Newcastle, set up by Sandro Tonali

The match, in figures

NewcastleMeasureBrighton
3Goals1
3.13Expected goals1.87
3.13Non-penalty xG1.87
2.19Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three0.64
2Half time0
13Shots13
6On target4
2Corners10
21.4Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press7.4
3Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal9
10Fouls12
3YCards3Y

Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 2.66 Newcastle, 3.60 the draw, 2.46 Brighton, which is a 38, 28 and 41 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: C Kavanagh.

Newcastle United 3–1 Brighton