Brighton vs Newcastle 3:1: Match Review & Stats
Kick-off
Sat 02 Sep · 16:30
3:1
Full-time
American Express Stadium · Falmer
Referee S. Attwell
xG (open play)
1.30 – 1.23
Δ +0.07
Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
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Recap generated by AI · 6 markets graded
⛀ Lineups
BRI 4-2-3-1 · NEW 4-3-3
📊 Statistics
BRI 3
– 1 NEW
1.30
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
1.23
90%
Pass Accuracy (%)
84%
⏱ Match events
22 · 3 – 1
23'
▮
Anthony Gordon
Yellow Card
Half-time · 1 – 0
58'
⇄
C. Wilson ↓ · Joelinton ↑
Substitution 1
58'
⇄
E. Anderson ↓ · M. Almirón ↑
Substitution 2
58'
⇄
S. Longstaff ↓ · S. Tonali ↑
Substitution 3
E. Ferguson
Assist · B. Gilmour · 2–0
⚽
65'
E. Ferguson
Assist · K. Mitoma · 3–0
⚽
70'
74'
⇄
H. Barnes ↓ · A. Isak ↑
Substitution 4
74'
⇄
J. Lascelles ↓ · M. Targett ↑
Substitution 5
T. Lamptey ↓ · João Pedro ↑
Substitution 1
⇄
77'
M. Dahoud ↓ · B. Gilmour ↑
Substitution 2
⇄
77'
J. Milner ↓ · E. Ferguson ↑
Substitution 3
⇄
81'
A. Lallana ↓ · S. March ↑
Substitution 4
⇄
81'
Tariq Lamptey
Yellow Card
▮
83'
S. Adingra ↓ · P. Groß ↑
Substitution 5
⇄
89'
90+2'
⚽
C. Wilson
Assist · S. Longstaff · 3–1
Mahmoud Dahoud
Yellow Card
▮
90+5'
Full-time · 3 – 1
Match recap
Brighton beat Newcastle 3–1 at home. At half-time it was 1–0.
In possession, the hosts ran the game with 56% of the ball. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 15 shots to 9, 6 on target. At the back, the visitors leaned on their goalkeeper for 4 saves. In front of goal, the hosts were clinical, scoring 3 from 1.30 expected goals. For discipline, the referee produced 8 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: E. Ferguson (27'), E. Ferguson (65'), E. Ferguson (70'), C. Wilson (90+2').