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Predict this match →Key storylines
- Brighton (3rd) host Newcastle (8th)
- Brighton unbeaten at home this season (4 played)
- Brighton have won 4 of their last 5
- Both sides missing players: 5 for Brighton, 2 for Newcastle
Match info
- Competition
- Premier League
- Gameweek
- 12
- Date
- Sun 29 Nov 2026
- Kick-off
- 14:05 (UK time)
- Venue
- Falmer Stadium (American Express Stadium)
- Season
- 2026-27
Recent form
Brighton
Newcastle
Head to head
3Brighton wins2Draws1Newcastle wins
The numbers per game
| Brighton | Measure | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| 2.88 | Goals scored | 1.50 |
| 0.88 | Goals conceded | 1.75 |
| 2.07 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.14 |
| 1.46 | xG against | 1.73 |
| 2.00 | Points per game | 1.38 |
| 5 | Clean sheets | 2 |
| 17 | Yellow cards | 22 |
| 17.8 | Shots | 11.9 |
| 5.4 | On target | 3.4 |
| 60% | Possession | 51% |
| 5.3 | Corners | 4.5 |
| 12.3 | Fouls | 11.9 |
| 2.8 | Offsides | 2.5 |
| Kostoulas 2.4 | Top xG | Wissa 3.0 |
| Groß | Penalty taker | Wissa |
Team news
Brighton
- AndrésDoubtful (75%)Hip injury - 75% chance of playing
- StruijkDoubtful (50%)Hamstring injury - 50% chance of playing
- F.KadıoğluDoubtful (75%)Hip injury - 75% chance of playing
- WiefferDoubtful (75%)Knee injury - 75% chance of playing
- TzimasInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
- FergusonInjuredAnkle injury - Unknown return date
- MitomaInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 31 Oct
- MintehDoubtful (75%)Leg injury - 75% chance of playing
- YohannaInjuredUnspecified injury - Expected back 31 Oct
- AzeezInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 31 Oct
Newcastle
- Fernandez-PardoDoubtful (75%)Illness - 75% chance of playing
- L.MileyDoubtful (75%)Muscular injury - 75% chance of playing
- LivramentoInjuredKnee injury - Expected back 7 Nov
- JaouenInjuredHamstring injury - Unknown return date
