Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion

Championship

Newcastle

3-0-2

2-0

Final

Brighton

2-2-1

St. James' Park

Match pulse

NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'BHA

55%Possession45%

13Shots14

4On target2

2Corners3

2Saves2

22Fouls13

22'Jonjo ShelveyNEW34'Ayoze PérezNEW34'Matt RitchieNEW45'+2'Sam BaldockBHA54'Jamaal LascellesNEW54'Sam BaldockBHA84'Anthony KnockaertBHA

Team	1H	2H	T
NEW	1	1	2
BHA	0	0	0

Who won: Newcastle 2-0

Newcastle United beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at St. James' Park. Goals for Newcastle: Jamaal Lascelles (15') and Jonjo Shelvey (63').

Play by play

Second Half ends, Newcastle United 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
90'+4'
Free kick won
Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'
Foul
Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
90'+1'
Offside
Offside, Newcastle United. Matz Sels tries a through ball, but Ayoze Pérez is caught offside.
90'+1'
Biram kayal shot on target
Attempt saved. Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anthony Knockaert.
B. Kiyal
90'
Oliver norwood shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Oliver Norwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shane Duffy with a headed pass.
O. Norwood
90'
Free kick won
Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'
Foul
Foul by Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United).
89'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Knockaert with a cross following a corner.
89'BHA
Corner awarded
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Paul Dummett.
88'
Sub
Subbed on for Y. Gouffran
Substitution, Newcastle United. DeAndre Yedlin replaces Yoan Gouffran.
D. Yedlin
87'
Free kick won
Kazenga Lua Lua (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87'
Foul
Foul by Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United).
87'
Foul
Foul by Jack Colback (Newcastle United).
87'
Free kick won
Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Kazenga Lua Lua (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Beram Kayal.
85'
Foul
Foul by Jesús Gámez (Newcastle United).
85'
Free kick won
Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
85'
Foul
Foul by Yoan Gouffran (Newcastle United).
85'
Free kick won
Bruno (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84'
Yellow card
Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
A. Knockaert
84'
Free kick won
Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Knockaert following a set piece situation.
S. Duffy
83'
Free kick won
Kazenga Lua Lua (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
81'
Sub
Subbed on for M. Diamé
Substitution, Newcastle United. Jack Colback replaces Mohamed Diamé.
J. Colback