Newcastle vs Brighton

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 05 Mar 2022 15:00 Europe/London 📍 St. James' Park 🧑‍⚖️ Martin Atkinson 🔁 Regular Season - 28 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 28
Regular Season Table
Newcastle 11 · Brighton 9
Referee Stats
26 matches · 2.46 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.46
Reds avg 0.08
Penalties avg 0.35
Over 4.5 cards 15%
Home wins 54%
Draws 15%
Away wins 31%
How the match was won
  • Brighton outshot their opponent (10-15).
  • Brighton controlled possession (68%).

Team Overview

Newcastle (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-6-5

Goals For / Against

26 / 27
Avg: 1.37 / 1.42

Points

30
Avg: 1.58

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

3
Brighton (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-8-4

Goals For / Against

23 / 21
Avg: 1.21 / 1.11

Points

29
Avg: 1.53

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.58
PPG
1.53
1.37
GF
1.21
1.42
GA
1.11
47%
O2.5
37%
58%
BTTS
58%
68%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Newcastle rank11th
Brighton rank9th
Newcastle points49
Brighton points51
Newcastle: #11 · 49 pts · GD -18
43 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Brighton: #9 · 51 pts · GD -2
41 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Newcastle last 5 home

W L W W W
Points12/15
Weighted index73
Goals6-2
Record4-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Brighton last 5 away

D W L W W
Points10/15
Weighted index58
Goals7-5
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Newcastle trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 32%

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.537%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 5%

Scoring reliability

Newcastle score at home84%
Newcastle clean sheet at home26%
Brighton score away79%
Brighton clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Newcastle score first68%
Newcastle win after scoring first46%
Brighton score first37%
Brighton win after scoring first86%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Newcastle 50% · Brighton 64%
Avg first goal minute: Newcastle 28.0' · Brighton 43.9'

Vs league average

Newcastle score at home1.37 vs 1.51
Newcastle concede at home1.42 vs 1.31
Brighton score away1.21 vs 1.31
Brighton concede away1.11 vs 1.51
Newcastle score 10% below league average, while Brighton score 7% below league average.
Defensive side: Newcastle are 9% above league average at home, and Brighton are 27% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Newcastle goal timing (home)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 9
0-15 6
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
46-60 4
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
16-30 8
61-75 8
46-60 4
0-15 3
31-45 2

Brighton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
31-45 5
61-75 5
16-30 3
0-15 2
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 7
0-15 5
16-30 4
31-45 1
61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
4
Total Shots
10
15
Shots off Goal
4
3
Blocked Shots
2
8
Shots Inside Box
10
11
Shots Outside Box
0
4
Ball Possession
32%
68%
Corner Kicks
4
7
Fouls
8
10
Offsides
0
4
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2
Total Passes
304
634
Passes Accurate
191
524
Passes %
63%
83%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
12' ⚽
⚽
12' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
R. Fraser
Normal Goal
14' ⚽
⚽
14' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
F. Schär
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Fraser
55' ⚽
⚽
55' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
L. Dunk
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Groß
59' ↑↓
↑↓
59' ⇄ T. Lamptey
1st substitution · For: S. March
59' ↑↓
↑↓
59' ⇄ J. Moder
2nd substitution · For: N. Maupay
63'
63' S. Duffy
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ J. Murphy
1st substitution · For: A. Saint-Maximin
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ R. Fraser
2nd substitution · For: Bruno Guimarães
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ S. Alzate
3rd substitution · For: A. Mac Allister
87'
87' Joelinton
90+4' ↑↓
↑↓
90+4' ⇄ J. Willock
3rd substitution · For: S. Longstaff

Newcastle vs Brighton 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Newcastle beat Brighton 2-1 on Saturday, 05 March 2022 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Martin Atkinson. It was played at St. James' Park.

First half: Newcastle took the lead at 12' when R. Fraser scored, making the score 1-0. Newcastle extended the lead at 14' when F. Schär scored, with the assist credited to R. Fraser, making the score 2-0.

Second half: Brighton reduced the deficit at 55' when L. Dunk scored, with the assist credited to P. Groß, making the score 2-1. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 59', with T. Lamptey replacing S. March. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 59', with J. Moder replacing N. Maupay. S. Duffy received a yellow card for Brighton at 63'. Newcastle made their 1st substitution at 64', with J. Murphy replacing A. Saint-Maximin. Newcastle made their 2nd substitution at 79', with R. Fraser replacing Bruno Guimarães. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 79', with S. Alzate replacing A. Mac Allister. Joelinton received a yellow card for Newcastle at 87'. Newcastle made their 3rd substitution at 90+4', with J. Willock replacing S. Longstaff.

Newcastle used 3 substitutions while Brighton used 3 substitutions. Newcastle got 1 yellow card, while Brighton got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Brighton outshot their opponent (10-15).
  • Brighton controlled possession (68%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins3
Draws8
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals7 (38.9%)
BTTS9 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins3
Draws3
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (44.4%)
BTTS4 (44.4%)

Newcastle vs Brighton Head-to-Head History by Season