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Newcastle United v Brighton & Hove Albion: head to head | Lineball
Brighton & Hove Albion edge 5–0 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 18 meetings in Premier League on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Brighton & Hove Albion lead the head to head 7–3 (8 draws) from 18 meetings since 2017.
2026-27: Newcastle United 3–4–2, Brighton & Hove Albion 6–2–1. Brighton & Hove Albion have the better margin, +1.9 a game to -0.3.
Last five: Newcastle United 2 wins, Brighton & Hove Albion 4.
Brighton & Hove Albion average more goals per game: 2.7 to 1.3.
Brighton & Hove Albion average more shots on target per game: 5.1 to 3.2.
Newcastle United average more saves per game: 3.4 to 2.9.
At home: Newcastle United win 50%, Brighton & Hove Albion 37% (every game we hold).
Newcastle United’s biggest win in the rivalry: 4–1 in 2022-23, by 3.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Head to head
318 games · 8 drawn since 20177
3 May 2026 · St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-TyneNewcastle United 3Brighton & Hove Albion 1
19 Oct 2025 · American Express Stadium, FalmerNewcastle United 1Brighton & Hove Albion 2
4 May 2025 · American Express Stadium, FalmerNewcastle United 1Brighton & Hove Albion 1
20 Oct 2024 · St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-TyneNewcastle United 0Brighton & Hove Albion 1
12 May 2024 · St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-TyneNewcastle United 1Brighton & Hove Albion 1
3 Sept 2023 · American Express Stadium, FalmerNewcastle United 1Brighton & Hove Albion 3
19 May 2023 · St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-TyneNewcastle United 4Brighton & Hove Albion 1
14 Aug 2022 · American Express Stadium, FalmerNewcastle United 0Brighton & Hove Albion 0
2026-27 season
Per game, this season.
1.312 totalScored per gameper game2.724 total
1.715 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better0.87 total
1.312 totalGoalsper game2.724 total
3.229 totalShots on targetper game5.146 total
3.431 totalSavesper game2.926 total
2.220 totalOffsidesper game · lower is better2.119 total