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Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/05/02

Newcastle United

3
Full time FT
1

Brighton Hove Albion

Average Odds 1 X 2 Handicap Goals Over Under Corners Over Under
Opening odds 1.02 19.00 501.00 1.70 0.47 3.50 7.50 0.08 12.50 1.62 0.44
Pre-match odds 2.75 3.60 2.50 1.02 0.82 2.75 0.88 0.98 10.50 1.00 0.72
Closing odds 1.01 21.00 501.00 1.70 0.47 3.50 7.75 0.07 12.50 1.62 0.44

English Premier League  2026/05/02 | 14:00:00

Newcastle United
3 – 1
FT
Brighton Hove Albion
Full time
Match has ended
Sat, 02 May 2026 · 14:00
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Recent events

Events

FT 3 – 1
William Osula ⚽ assist: Jacob Murphy 1-0
12'
18'
⇄ in: Joël Veltman out: Mats Wieffer
22'
🟨 Joël Veltman
Dan Burn ⚽ assist: Bruno Guimarães 2-0
24'
39'
🟨 Kaoru Mitoma
Dan Burn 🟨
53'
61'
⚽ Jack Hinshelwood assist: Danny Welbeck 2-1
in: Lewis Hall out: Joe Willock ⇄
68'
in: Harvey Barnes out: Jacob Murphy ⇄
68'
in: Yoane Wissa out: William Osula ⇄
68'
80'
⇄ in: Charalampos Kostoulas out: Carlos Baleba
80'
⇄ in: Georginio Rutter out: Danny Welbeck
81'
⇄ in: Maxim De Cuyper out: Joël Veltman
Sandro Tonali 🟨
85'
86'
🟨 Fabian Hürzeler
Yoane Wissa 🟨
87'
88'
⇄ in: Lewis Dunk out: Jack Hinshelwood
in: Jacob Ramsey out: Bruno Guimarães ⇄
91'
92'
🟨 Jan Paul van Hecke
Harvey Barnes ⚽ assist: Yoane Wissa 3-1
95'
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Match Stats

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United Brighton Hove Albion Brighton Hove Albion logo
Corner Kicks
2
10
Yellow Cards
3
3

Head to head See all (23)

5 Newcastle Uni… wins
23 Meetings
10 Brighton Hove… wins
22% 8 Draws 43%

English Premier League Standings Full table

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Arsenal 38 26 7 5 +44 85 W W W W W
2 Manchester City 38 23 9 6 +42 78 D W W D L
3 Manchester United 38 20 11 7 +19 71 W W D W W
4 Aston Villa 38 19 8 11 +7 65 L L D W W
5 Liverpool 38 17 9 12 +10 60 W L D L D
6 Bournemouth AFC 38 13 18 7 +4 57 D W W D D
7 Sunderland 38 14 12 12 -6 54 L D D W W
8 Brighton Hove Albion 38 14 11 13 +6 53 W L W L L
9 Brentford 38 14 11 13 +3 53 L W L D D
10 Chelsea 38 14 10 14 +6 52 L L D W L
11 Fulham 38 15 7 16 -4 52 W L L D W
12 Newcastle United 38 14 7 17 -2 49 L W D W L
13 Everton 38 13 10 15 -3 49 L D D L L
14 Leeds United 38 11 14 13 -7 47 D W D W L
15 Crystal Palace 38 11 12 15 -10 45 L D L D L
16 Nottingham Forest 38 11 11 16 -3 44 W W D L D
17 Tottenham Hotspur 38 10 11 17 -9 41 W W D L W
18 West Ham United 38 10 9 19 -19 39 W L L L W
19 Burnley 38 4 10 24 -37 22 L L D L D
20 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 3 11 24 -41 20 L D L D D

About Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion

Match preview

Newcastle United faced Brighton Hove Albion in the English Premier League on Saturday, 2 May 2026 and the match finished 3–1. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.

Current league position

Newcastle United sit 12th in the English Premier League table with 49 points from 38 matches (14W · 7D · 17L). Brighton Hove Albion are 8th with 53 points from 38 matches (14W · 11D · 13L).

The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the English Premier League hub.

Head-to-head history

These two clubs have met 23 times on record. Newcastle United have won 5, Brighton Hove Albion have won 10 and 8 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.

How to follow the match

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Advanced match statistics

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  • Ball possession (%)
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  • Dangerous attacks & attacks
  • Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes

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Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion — frequently asked

When was Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion played?

Kick-off was in the English Premier League.

Where was Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion played?

At St James' Park in Newcastle, England (capacity 52258).

What was the final score of Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion?

Newcastle United 3 – 1 Brighton Hove Albion. Newcastle United won.

How can I follow Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion live?

On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.

Which competition is Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion part of?

The English Premier League in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.

More from the English Premier League

Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the English Premier League hub, or jump to the full England football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Newcastle United and Brighton Hove Albion for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.

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Stats
Match
Newcastle United Brighton Hove Albion
Total Goals
3
1
Corner Kicks
2
10
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
0
0
Ball Possession
0%
0%
Shots on Target
0
0
Shots off Target
0
0
Attacks
0
0
Dangerous Attacks
0
0
About the Match
Match Preview: Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion
Competition: English Premier League · England
Season: 2025-2026
Stage: League
Round: Round 35
Kick-off:
Venue: St James' Park, Newcastle, England
Formation: 4-3-3 vs 4-2-3-1 Confirmed
Match events: 4 goals · 7 cards
Coverage: Lineups Live data
14.9°C Mainly clear · Wind: 5.1 km/h