Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 18 October 2025
Result
Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Newcastle United
Premier League · Saturday 18 October 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Newcastle United: match report
Brighton & Hove Albion beat Newcastle United 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 18 October 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.
Danny Welbeck opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from Danny Welbeck (41') and Danny Welbeck (84'). Newcastle United scored through Nick Woltemade (76').
Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received no yellow cards; Newcastle United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 12th on 9 points from 7 and Newcastle United 11th on 9 points from 7. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 8th with 53 points, and Newcastle United 12th with 49.
Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Newcastle United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Danny Welbeck of Brighton & Hove Albion (7.9), ahead of Georginio Rutter (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Brighton & Hove Albion wins, 4 draws and 2 for Newcastle United.
Key events
- 41'Goal · Danny Welbeck
- 76'Goal · Nick Woltemade
- 84'Goal · Danny Welbeck
- 90+7'Yellow card · Dan Burn
Head-to-head
Team news
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- Adam Webster
- Brajan Gruda
- Tino Livramento
- Kaoru Mitoma
- Jack Hinshelwood
- Harrison Ashby
- Lewis Hall
- Joël Veltman
Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)
Bart Verbruggen, Mats Wieffer, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Carlos Baleba, Yasin Ayari, Yankuba Minteh, Georginio Rutter, Diego Gómez, Danny Welbeck
Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)
Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Dan Burn, Bruno Guimarães, Sandro Tonali, Joelinton, Anthony Elanga, Nick Woltemade, Anthony Gordon