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Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion

Premier League
Newcastle
13-6-16
3-1
Final
Brighton
13-11-11
St. James' Park
TV: Fubo

Match pulse

NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTBHA
32%Possession68%
13Shots13
6On target4
2Corners10
3Saves4
10Fouls12
22'Joël VeltmanBHA39'Kaoru MitomaBHA53'Dan BurnNEW85'Sandro TonaliNEW87'Yoane WissaNEW90'+2'Jan Paul van HeckeBHA
Team1H2HT
NEW213
BHA011

Who won: Newcastle 3-1

Newcastle United beat Brighton & Hove Albion 3-1 on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at St. James' Park. Goals for Newcastle: William Osula (12'), Dan Burn (24') and Harvey Barnes (90'+5'). Goals for Brighton: Jack Hinshelwood (61').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.3William OsulaF
  2. 27.2Jack HinshelwoodAM
  3. 37.1Bruno GuimarãesRM
  4. 47.0Jacob MurphyAM-R
  5. 56.8Nick PopeG
  6. 66.8Dan BurnLB
  7. 76.5Malick ThiawCD-R
  8. 86.5Joe WillockAM
  9. 96.5Harvey BarnesSUB
  10. 106.4Sven BotmanCD-L
  11. 116.4Danny WelbeckF
  12. 126.3Lewis MileyRB

Team stats

NEWBHA
10Fouls12
3Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Offsides1
2Corner Kicks10
3Saves4
32.3Possession67.7
13SHOTS13
6ON GOAL4
0.5On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
164Accurate Passes426
237Passes506
0.7Pass Completion %0.8
5Accurate Crosses6
13Crosses38
0.4Cross %0.2
46Long Balls63
18Accurate Long Balls23
0.4Long Balls %0.4
1Blocked Shots3
9Effective Tackles9
11Tackles11
0.8Tackle %0.8
6Interceptions3
44Effective Clearances18
44Clearances18

Player of the game

William Osula

NEW · 1 G

7.3

Deserved to win

11%
NEW · 0.13 xG
78%
Draw
11%
BHA · 0.13 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Newcastle United 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Newcastle United 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
  3. GOAL90'+5'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    H. Barnes · ast Y. Wissa

    Goal! Newcastle United 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Yoane Wissa.

    NEW 3 - 1 BHA
  4. 90'+4'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Joelinton (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sandro Tonali following a fast break.

  5. 90'+2'Jan Paul van Hecke

    Yellow card

    Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    J. van Hecke

  6. 90'+2'Jan Paul van Hecke

    Foul

    Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion).

  7. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  8. 90'+1'
    Sub

    Subbed on for B. Guimarães

    Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Ramsey replaces Bruno Guimarães.

    J. Ramsey

  9. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

  10. 90'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lewis Hall with a cross following a fast break.

    Y. Wissa

  11. 89'Yankuba Minteh

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Georginio Rutter with a cross.

    Y. Minteh

  12. 88'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Hinshelwood

    Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Lewis Dunk replaces Jack Hinshelwood.

    L. Dunk

  13. 87'

    Yellow card

    Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Y. Wissa

  14. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United).

  15. 87'Jan Paul van Hecke

    Free kick won

    Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  16. 87'

    Header saved

    Attempt saved. Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Nick Pope (Newcastle United). Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper with a cross.

    J. Hinshelwood

  17. 86'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Nick Pope.

  18. 86'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Nick Pope (Newcastle United).

    C. Kostoulas

  19. 86'

    Left footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ferdi Kadioglu with a cross.

    P. Gross

  20. 85'

    Yellow card

    Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.

    S. Tonali

  21. 84'BHA

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Sandro Tonali.

  22. 81'BHA

    Offside

    Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Charalampos Kostoulas is caught offside.

  23. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Veltman

    Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Maxim De Cuyper replaces Joël Veltman.

    M. De Cuyper

  24. 80'
    Sub

    Subbed on for D. Welbeck

    Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Georginio Rutter replaces Danny Welbeck.

    G. Rutter

  25. 80'
    Sub

    Subbed on for C. Baleba

    Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Charalampos Kostoulas replaces Carlos Baleba.

    C. Kostoulas

Leaders

NEWBHA
Total Shots
William Osula
4
Jack Hinshelwood
4
Accurate Passes
Sven Botman
26
Olivier Boscagli
79
Saves
Nick Pope
3
Bart Verbruggen
4

Season seriesBHA leads series 3-0-2

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