Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
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Newcastle beat Brighton 4–1 at home. At half-time it was 2–0.
In possession, the visitors ran the game with 66% of the ball. For accuracy, the visitors completed 84% of their passes. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 3.56 to 0.51. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 22 shots to 8, 9 on target. From set pieces, the hosts won the corner count, 6 to 1. At the back, the visitors leaned on their goalkeeper for 5 saves. For discipline, the referee produced 6 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: D. Undav (22'), D. Burn (45+4'), D. Undav (51'), C. Wilson (89'), Bruno Guimarães (90+1').