Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 20 March 2021
Result
Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 Newcastle United
Premier League · Saturday 20 March 2021, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 Newcastle United: match report
Brighton & Hove Albion beat Newcastle United 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 March 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.
Leandro Trossard opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from Leandro Trossard (45+3'), Danny Welbeck (51') and Neal Maupay (68'). Newcastle United did not score.
Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received no yellow cards; Newcastle United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 16th on 29 points from 28 and Newcastle United 17th on 28 points from 28. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 16th with 41 points, and Newcastle United 12th with 45.
Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-4-2 and Newcastle United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Leandro Trossard of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.7), ahead of Joël Veltman (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Brighton & Hove Albion wins, 4 draws and 0 for Newcastle United.
Key events
- 45+3'Goal · Leandro Trossard
- 51'Goal · Danny Welbeck
- 63'Yellow card · P. Dummett
- 68'Goal · Neal Maupay
Head-to-head
Team news
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Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-4-2)
Robert Sánchez, Ben White, Lewis Dunk, Joël Veltman, Pascal Groß, Adam Lallana, Yves Bissouma, Jakub Moder, Leandro Trossard, Neal Maupay, Danny Welbeck
Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)
Martin Dúbravka, Javier Manquillo, Jamaal Lascelles, Ciaran Clark, Paul Dummett, Joe Willock, Jonjo Shelvey, Isaac Hayden, Joelinton, Miguel Almirón, Ryan Fraser