Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion, 27 August 2016
| Score | 2-0 to Newcastle United |
| Referee | Keith Stroud |
| Competition | League Championship |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 49,196 |
View Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion head to head
Kick-off: 5.30pm
Goals:
| Jamaal Lascelles | 15 |
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| Jonjo Shelvey | 63 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Matz Sels
Defender
Paul Dummett
Defender
Jamaal Lascelles
Defender
Chancel Mbemba
Defender/Midfielder
Vurnon Anita
Defender/Midfielder
Isaac Hayden
Midfielder
Matt Ritchie
Midfielder
Jonjo Shelvey
Midfielder/Forward
Mo Diamé
Midfielder/Forward
Yoan Gouffran
Midfielder/Forward
Ayoze Pérez
Substitutions:
| Jesús Gámez for Vurnon Anita | 72 |
| Jack Colback for Mo Diamé | 81 |
| DeAndre Yedlin for Yoan Gouffran | 88 |
Cards:
| Jonjo Shelvey | 22 | Y |
| Ayoze Pérez | 34 | Y |
| Matt Ritchie | 34 | Y |
| Jamaal Lascelles | 54 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Karl Darlow
Defender
Jesús Gámez
Defender
Grant Hanley
Defender
DeAndre Yedlin
Defender/Midfielder
Ciaran Clark
Defender/Midfielder
Jack Colback
Forward
Adam Armstrong
Comments:
League position: 4thGoals:
Starting lineup:
David Stockdale
Goalkeeper
Gaëtan Bong
Defender
Bruno Saltor
Defender
Shane Duffy
Defender
Lewis Dunk
Defender/Midfielder
Beram Kayal
Midfielder
Steve Sidwell
Midfielder
Anthony Knockaert
Midfielder/Forward
Jiří Skalák
Midfielder/Forward
Sam Baldock
Forward
Glenn Murray
Forward
Substitutions:
| Tomer Hemed for Glenn Murray | 68 |
| Kazenga Lua Lua for Jiří Skalák | 68 |
| Oliver Norwood for Steve Sidwell | 68 |
Cards:
| Sam Baldock | 45 | Y |
| Sam Baldock | 54 | Y |
| Sam Baldock | 54 | R |
| Anthony Knockaert | 84 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Niki Mäenpää
Defender
Rob Hunt
Midfielder
Oliver Norwood
Midfielder
Dale Stephens
Midfielder/Forward
Kazenga Lua Lua
Midfielder/Forward
Jamie Murphy
Forward
Tomer Hemed