Brighton vs Newcastle match stats & report
2–1 Full time
Brighton beat Newcastle 2–1 in the Premier League on 18 October 2025. Expected goals finished 0.91–1.45. Newcastle had 54% of the ball.
Brighton vs Newcastle match statistics
- 46% Ball possession 54%
- 0.91 Expected goals (xG) 1.45
- 13 Total shots 16
- 5 Shots on target 3
- 3 Shots off target 8
- 5 Blocked shots 5
- 6 Shots inside the box 10
- 8 Corners 4
- 9 Fouls 9
- 3 Offsides 1
- 0 Yellow cards 1
- 421 Passes 491
- 81% Pass accuracy 85%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 41' Goal D. Welbeck (assist G. Rutter) Brighton
- 76' Goal N. Woltemade (assist L. Miley) Newcastle
- 84' Goal D. Welbeck Brighton
- 90+7' Yellow card D. Burn Newcastle
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Brighton
Bench Jason Steele , J. Milner , Olivier Boscagli , D. Coppola , Charalampos Kostoulas , Maxim De Cuyper , T. Watson , S. Tzimas , N. Oriola
Newcastle
Bench A. Ramsdale , E. Krafth , J. Willock , J. Ramsey , F. Schär , J. Murphy , H. Barnes , W. Osula , L. Miley
Form guide
Brighton at home
8–1–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.7 per game
- Conceded
- 0.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 7 / 10
- Corners
- 6.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.9 per game
8% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Newcastle away
2–2–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.0 per game
- Conceded
- 2.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 4.4 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.9 per game
40% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Brighton vs Newcastle head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Brighton v Newcastle | 1–1 | |
| Newcastle v Brighton | 1–2 | |
| Newcastle v Brighton | 0–1 | |
| Newcastle v Brighton | 1–1 | |
| Brighton v Newcastle | 3–1 | |
| Newcastle v Brighton | 4–1 |