Newcastle 3-1 Brighton | Result & Match Report
Newcastle
3 - 1 Brighton
Premier League · Matchday 35 · Full Time
Premier League · Matchday 35: Newcastle beat Brighton 3-1. The match was played on Saturday, 2 May 2026 at St. James' Park (Newcastle); refereed by C. Kavanagh.
⚽ Goals
W. Osula 12' (Newcastle) · D. Burn 24' (Newcastle) · J. Hinshelwood 61' (Brighton) · H. Barnes 90' (Newcastle)
Match Analysis
After a 2-0 first half, the game finished 3-1.
Newcastle held 32% of possession against 68%, attempting 13 shots to Brighton's 13.
Shots on target read 6-4 and corners 2-10.
⏱️ Match Events
12'⚽W. Osula (J. Murphy)
18'🔄▲ J. Veltman ▼ M. Wieffer
22'🟨Joël Veltman
24'⚽D. Burn (Bruno Guimaraes)
39'🟨Kaoru Mitoma
53'🟨Dan Burn
61'⚽J. Hinshelwood (D. Welbeck)
68'🔄▲ Y. Wissa ▼ W. Osula
68'🔄▲ L. Hall ▼ J. Willock
68'🔄▲ H. Barnes ▼ J. Murphy
80'🔄▲ C. Kostoulas ▼ C. Baleba
80'🔄▲ G. Rutter ▼ D. Welbeck
81'🔄▲ M. De Cuyper ▼
85'🟨Sandro Tonali
87'🟨Yoane Wissa
88'🔄▲ L. Dunk ▼ J. Hinshelwood
90+2'🟨Jan Paul van Hecke
90+1'🔄▲ J. Ramsey ▼ Bruno Guimaraes
90'⚽H. Barnes (Y. Wissa)
👕 Line-ups
Newcastle · 4-2-3-1 · ⌀ 7.12
Substitutes: A. Ramsdale, K. Trippier, Y. Wissa, A. Gordon, J. Ramsey, N. Woltemade, L. Hall, H. Barnes, A. Elanga
Coach: Eddie Howe
Brighton · 4-2-3-1 · ⌀ 6.34
Substitutes: J. Steele, J. Veltman, L. Dunk, Igor, M. O'Riley, Y. Ayari, C. Kostoulas, G. Rutter, M. De Cuyper
Coach: Fabian Hurzeler
📊 Match Stats
3.16Expected goals (xG)1.53
⭐ Player of the Match
Sven Botman (Newcastle) — named player of the match with a 7.6 rating.
📝 Player Ratings
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