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Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion — result, stats & head-to-head, 2 May 2026

Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier League · Round 35 · St. James' Park3–1
Matches
Newcastle United 3–1 Full time Brighton & Hove Albion

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Brighton & Hove Albion1 out
Stefanos Tzimas Injurysince 3 Dec 2025 · 30 matches missed

Starting XI

Newcastle United4-2-3-1
18⚽↓Osula7.1↓ 68'
23↓Murphy7.5↓ 68'
28↓Willock6.7↓ 68'
7Lira6.6
39↓CMoura7.1↓ 90'
8Tonali7.3
67Miley6.5
12Thiaw7.1
4Botman7.5
33⚽Burn7.4
1Pope6.9

Timeline

  1. 12'
    William Osula · 1–0assist: Jacob Murphy
  2. 24'
    Dan Burn · 2–0assist: Bruno Guimarães
  3. 61'
    Jack Hinshelwood · 2–1assist: Danny Welbeck
  4. 90+5'
    Harvey Barnes · 3–1assist: Yoane Wissa
Show all 20 events (+16 subs & bookings)
  1. 12'
    William Osula · 1–0assist: Jacob Murphy
  2. 18'
    Mats Wieffer ↑ Joël Veltman ↓substitution
  3. 22'
    Joël Veltmanyellow card
  4. 24'
    Dan Burn · 2–0assist: Bruno Guimarães
  5. 39'
    Kaoru Mitomayellow card
  6. 53'
    Dan Burnyellow card
  7. 61'
    Jack Hinshelwood · 2–1assist: Danny Welbeck
  8. 68'
    William Osula ↑ Yoane Wissa ↓substitution
  9. 68'
    Jacob Murphy ↑ Harvey Barnes ↓substitution
  10. 68'
    Joe Willock ↑ Lewis Hall ↓substitution
  11. 80'
    Carlos Baleba ↑ Charalampos Kostoulas ↓substitution
  12. 80'
    Danny Welbeck ↑ Georginio Rutter ↓substitution
  13. 81'
    Joël Veltman ↑ Maxim De Cuyper ↓substitution
  14. 85'
    Sandro Tonaliyellow card
  15. 86'
    Yellow cardyellow card
  16. 87'
    Yoane Wissayellow card
  17. 88'
    Jack Hinshelwood ↑ Lewis Dunk ↓substitution
  18. 90+1'
    Bruno Guimarães ↑ Jacob Ramsey ↓substitution
  19. 90+2'
    Jan Paul van Heckeyellow card
  20. 90+5'
    Harvey Barnes · 3–1assist: Yoane Wissa

Newcastle United left · Brighton & Hove Albion right

Periods

Newcastle United
1st half2
2nd half1
Extra time0
Brighton & Hove Albion
1st half0
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

14Shots13
6Shots on target4
2Corners10
10Fouls12
11Tackles11
3Yellow cards3

Match information

Premier LeagueCompetition
35Round
Sat 2 May · 14:00 UTCKickoff
St. James' ParkVenue
52,409Capacity
52,099 (99% full)Attendance
Chris KavanaghReferee
14°C · overcast cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
32% · 68%
Duels won
60% · 40%
Pass accuracy
69% · 84%

Breakdown

Shooting
12Shots inside box10
1Shots outside box3
1Shots blocked3
0Hit woodwork2
5Big chances created4
3Big chances missed3
Passing
237Passes506
13Crosses38
5Accurate crosses6
46Long passes63
18Accurate long passes23
Defence
6Interceptions3
3Keeper saves4
Duels & dribbles
53Duels won35
14Dribble attempts13
9Successful dribbles6

Goalscorers

Danny Welbeck 13Brighton & Hove Albion
Bruno Guimarães 9Newcastle United

Bench

Newcastle United · bench

2TrippierDF
3Hall6.8↑ 68'
9Wissa6.4↑ 68'
10GordonFW
11Barnes7.1↑ 68'
20ElangaFW
27WoltemadeFW
32RamsdaleGK
41Ramsey↑ 90'

Brighton & Hove Albion · bench

3PauloDF
5Dunk↑ 88'
10Rutter6.8↑ 80'
19Kostoulas6.6↑ 80'
23SteeleGK
26AyariMF
29De Cuyper6.5↑ 81'
33O'RileyMF
34Veltman6.1↑ 18'

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 4 recorded meetings, Newcastle United have won 0 and Brighton & Hove Albion 3 — 1 ended level.

2025 · Premier LeagueBrighton & Hove Albion vs Newcastle United 2–1 2025 · Premier LeagueBrighton & Hove Albion vs Newcastle United 1–1 2025 · FA CupNewcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion 1–2 2024 · Premier LeagueNewcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 All 4 meetings →

Recent form

Newcastle United LLLLL
Brighton & Hove Albion WWWDW

Premier League

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Arsenal3826757127+4485
2Manchester City3823967735+4278
3Manchester United38201176950+1971
4Aston Villa38198115649+765
5Liverpool38179126353+1060
6AFC Bournemouth38131875854+457
7Sunderland381412124248-654
8Brighton & Hove Albion381411135246+653
9Brentford381411135552+353
10Chelsea381410145852+652
11Fulham38157164751-452
12Newcastle United38147175355-249
13Everton381310154750-349
14Leeds United381114134956-747
15Crystal Palace381112154151-1045
16Nottingham Forest381111164851-344
17Tottenham Hotspur381011174857-941
18West Ham United38109194665-1939
19Burnley38410243875-3722
20Wolverhampton Wanderers38311242768-4120

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
12
Newcastle United
LLLLL
 7.00 49
8
Brighton & Hove Albion
WWWDW
 6.49 53
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Newcastle UnitedLLLLL
Brighton & Hove AlbionWWWDW
Match stats
32Possession68
14Shots13
6On target4
2Corners10
3Yellow cards3