Brighton vs Newcastle Prediction & Tips
Brighton and Newcastle face off at The American Express Community Stadium, in a Premier League round 11 match. The history of recent direct clashes is favorable to the home team, which has 3 wins and 4 draws in the last 7 matches. The last head-to-head between these two teams, in 20‑03‑2021, ended with Brighton & Hove Albion winning by (3‑0). In this match, the home factor may play an important role, as Newcastle has significant differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
Brighton Analysis
After 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses, the home team is in the 7th position, having won 16 points. In the penultimate match, they lost at home against Manchester City, by (1‑4). This is a team that keeps their performance when they play away from their stadium, as in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses in away matches; against 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in their stadium. For the championship, Brighton won 7 points out of a possible 15, after 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in the last 5 games they played in their stadium.
In this competition, you have not won for 5 matches. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have managed to score in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 10 matches for this competition, they have only turned the score around in 1 in the 5 matches in which they have conceded the first goal. In the last 7 home matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 4 of their 7 goals between minutes (31’‑45′).
Brighton comes for this game with a 2×2 draw on the trip to Liverpool, thus adding the fifth straight game without a win in this Premier League: the team’s goals were signed by Enock Mwepu and Leandro Trossard. In this round against Newcastle, coach Graham Potter must enter the field with a cautious strategy, with low lines, exploring only the counterattack. Neal Maupay is the home team’s best finisher with 4 goals scored. For this game, the home coach is without Danny Welbeck and Steven Alzate, both with physical problems.
Newcastle Analysis
After 4 draws and 6 losses, the away team is in the 19 th position, having won 4 points. In the last match, they lost at home against Chelsea, by (0‑3), after having tied in an away match against Crystal Palace, by (1‑1). Curiously, this is a team that has been stronger away than at home, as in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses in away matches; against 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses in their stadium. In the league, Newcastle won 2 points out of 15 possible, after 2 draws and 3 defeats in the last 5 games they played as a visitor.
In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 10 matches. They haven’t been very strong defensively, as they have always conceded goals in the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have managed to score in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 10 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 6 times and have never been able to turn the score around.
Newcastle United comes for this match after a defeat, by 0-3, against Chelsea, adding the third setback in the last four games played in the Premier League. Note that the visitors have not yet won any game in this competition. Still, the coach Graeme Jones should keep the team in 3-5-2 privileging the maintenance of the ball and the successive attacks through the corridors. Striker Callum Wilson is Newcastle’s top scorer with 4 goals scored. Out of this game are Martin Dúbravka, Paul Dummett and Freddie Woodman, all with physical problems.
Brighton – Newcastle FREE TIPS
Brighton – Win @ 2.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
