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Brighton vs Newcastle — Premier League: 2-1

Brighton
2-1Full time
Newcastle
Amex Stadium, BrightonC. Pawson

Standings before the match

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12
  • Draw
  • Loss
  • Win
4
9
  • Draw
  • Win
  • Draw
5

Who will win?

Full time

How the match ended

Quick summary

Key stats

2 - 1
0.91Expected goals (xG)1.45
46%%Possession54%%
13Total shots16
5Shots on target3
2Saves3
8Corners4
9Fouls9
0Yellow cards1

Timeline

In: D. GomezOut: M. De Cuyper
🔄36'
D. Welbeck
Goal · Assist: G. Rutter
41'

Match analysis

Stats

BrightonNewcastle
46%
Possession
54%
0.91
Expected goals (xG)
1.45
5
Shots on target
3

Attack

13
Total shots
16
6
Shots inside box
10
7
Shots outside box
6
8
Corners
4
3
Offsides
1

Build-up and possession

421
Total passes
491
341
Accurate passes
419
81%
Pass accuracy
85%

Defence and discipline

2
Saves
3
9
Fouls
9
0
Yellow cards
1

Match summary

Brighton edged a tight game against Newcastle, 2-1, in Premier League (Matchweek 8).

It was decided late on, through Welbeck on 84 minutes. The scorers were Welbeck (41' and 84') and Woltemade (76').

Brighton managed 13 shots (5 on target) and Newcastle 16 shots (3 on target).

Newcastle completed 491 passes at 85% accuracy.

In the table, Brighton sit 12th with 4 points and Newcastle are 9th on 5.