Brighton and Hove Albion v Newcastle United, 02 September 2023

Score3-1 to Brighton and Hove Albion
RefereeStuart Attwell
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAmerican Express Stadium
Attendance31,620
Kick-off: 5.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 13 Brighton and Hove Albion won: 5 Drawn: 6 Newcastle United won: 2 Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 15 Newcastle United scored: 9 . Brighton and Hove Albion had now score three or more goals in three of the last seven meetings with Newcasle United (all Premier League).

3 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Roberto De Zerbi

1 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

Evan Ferguson 27 G
Evan Ferguson 65 G
Evan Ferguson 70 G

Goals:

Callum Wilson 90+2 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen
Defender Joël Veltman
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Dunk
Defender/Midfielder Solly March
Midfielder Billy Gilmour
Midfielder Pascal Gross
Midfielder/Forward Evan Ferguson
Midfielder/Forward Kaoru Mitoma
Forward João Pedro

Starting lineup:

Nick Pope Goalkeeper
Dan Burn Defender
Fabian Schär Defender
Matt Targett Defender
Kieran Trippier Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Guimarães Midfielder
Anthony Gordon Midfielder
Sandro Tonali Midfielder
Miguel Almirón Midfielder/Forward
Joelinton Midfielder/Forward
Alexander Isak Forward

Substitutions:

Mahmoud Dahoud for Billy Gilmour 77
Tariq Lamptey for João Pedro 77
Adam Lallana for Solly March 81
James Milner for Evan Ferguson 81
Simon Adingra for Pascal Gross 89

Substitutions:

Elliott Anderson for Miguel Almirón 58
Sean Longstaff for Sandro Tonali 58
Callum Wilson for Joelinton 58
Harvey Barnes for Alexander Isak 74
Jamaal Lascelles for Matt Targett 74

Cards:

Tariq Lamptey 83 Y
James Milner 86 Y
Mahmoud Dahoud 90+5 Y
Adam Lallana 90+8 Y

Cards:

Anthony Gordon 23 Y
Fabian Schär 43 Y
Matt Targett 66 Y
Dan Burn 76 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Igor Julio
Defender Tariq Lamptey
Defender Adam Webster
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Midfielder Mahmoud Dahoud
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Jamaal Lascelles
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Hall
Defender/Midfielder Tino Livramento
Midfielder Elliott Anderson
Midfielder Jacob Murphy
Midfielder/Forward Harvey Barnes
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Callum Wilson

Comments:

League position: 4th . This was Brighton and Hove Albion's 400th game in the top division (won 116, lost 163). . 300 goals had now been scored in Albion's 117 home games in the Premier League (for 149, against 151). . Aged 18 years and 318 days, Evan Ferguson scored the Seagulls' second hat-trick in the Premier League; also Leandro Trossard against Liverpool on 1 October 2022.

Comments:

League position: 14th . Newcastle United had now lost three consecutive games in the Premier League for first time since April 2022. . The Magpies had now failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 11 away games in the Premier League. . They had now lost eight of their last 21 games in all competitions (won 11).

3 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Roberto De Zerbi

Goals:

Evan Ferguson 27 G
Evan Ferguson 65 G
Evan Ferguson 70 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen
Defender Joël Veltman
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Dunk
Defender/Midfielder Solly March
Midfielder Billy Gilmour
Midfielder Pascal Gross
Midfielder/Forward Evan Ferguson
Midfielder/Forward Kaoru Mitoma
Forward João Pedro

Substitutions:

Mahmoud Dahoud for Billy Gilmour 77
Tariq Lamptey for João Pedro 77
Adam Lallana for Solly March 81
James Milner for Evan Ferguson 81
Simon Adingra for Pascal Gross 89

Cards:

Tariq Lamptey 83 Y
James Milner 86 Y
Mahmoud Dahoud 90+5 Y
Adam Lallana 90+8 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Igor Julio
Defender Tariq Lamptey
Defender Adam Webster
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Midfielder Mahmoud Dahoud
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana

Comments:

League position: 4th . This was Brighton and Hove Albion's 400th game in the top division (won 116, lost 163). . 300 goals had now been scored in Albion's 117 home games in the Premier League (for 149, against 151). . Aged 18 years and 318 days, Evan Ferguson scored the Seagulls' second hat-trick in the Premier League; also Leandro Trossard against Liverpool on 1 October 2022.

1 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

Callum Wilson 90+2 G

Starting lineup:

Nick Pope Goalkeeper
Dan Burn Defender
Fabian Schär Defender
Matt Targett Defender
Kieran Trippier Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Guimarães Midfielder
Anthony Gordon Midfielder
Sandro Tonali Midfielder
Miguel Almirón Midfielder/Forward
Joelinton Midfielder/Forward
Alexander Isak Forward

Substitutions:

Elliott Anderson for Miguel Almirón 58
Sean Longstaff for Sandro Tonali 58
Callum Wilson for Joelinton 58
Harvey Barnes for Alexander Isak 74
Jamaal Lascelles for Matt Targett 74

Cards:

Anthony Gordon 23 Y
Fabian Schär 43 Y
Matt Targett 66 Y
Dan Burn 76 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Jamaal Lascelles
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Hall
Defender/Midfielder Tino Livramento
Midfielder Elliott Anderson
Midfielder Jacob Murphy
Midfielder/Forward Harvey Barnes
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Callum Wilson

Comments:

League position: 14th . Newcastle United had now lost three consecutive games in the Premier League for first time since April 2022. . The Magpies had now failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 11 away games in the Premier League. . They had now lost eight of their last 21 games in all competitions (won 11).