Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion, 05 March 2022

Score2-1 to Newcastle United
RefereeMartin Atkinson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSt James' Park
Attendance52,214

View Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 10 Newcastle United won: 1 Drawn: 5 Brighton and Hove Albion won: 4 Newcastle United scored: 4 Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 11 This was Newcastle United's first win against Brighton and Hove Albion since a 2-1 victory in the League Championship at the AMEX Stadium on 28 February 2017.

2 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

1 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Graham Potter

Goals:

Ryan Fraser 12 G
Fabian Schär 14 G

Goals:

Lewis Dunk 55 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Dan Burn
Defender Emil Krafth
Defender Fabian Schär
Defender Matt Targett
Midfielder Ryan Fraser
Midfielder Jacob Murphy
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey
Midfielder Joe Willock
Midfielder/Forward Joelinton
Forward Chris Wood

Starting lineup:

Robert Sánchez Goalkeeper
Shane Duffy Defender
Lewis Dunk Defender
Joël Veltman Defender
Steven Alzate Defender/Midfielder
Marc Cucurella Defender/Midfielder
Tariq Lamptey Defender/Midfielder
Jakub Moder Defender/Midfielder
Pascal Gross Midfielder
Leandro Trossard Midfielder
Danny Welbeck Forward

Substitutions:

Allan Saint-Maximin for Jacob Murphy 64
Bruno Guimarães for Ryan Fraser 79
Sean Longstaff for Joe Willock 90

Substitutions:

Solly March for Tariq Lamptey 59
Neal Maupay for Jakub Moder 59
Alexis Mac Allister for Steven Alzate 79

Cards:

Joelinton 87 Y

Cards:

Shane Duffy 63 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Karl Darlow
Defender Paul Dummett
Defender Jamaal Lascelles
Defender Javi Manquillo
Midfielder Bruno Guimarães
Midfielder/Forward Miguel Almirón
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Midfielder/Forward Allan Saint-Maximin
Forward Dwight Gayle

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Haydon Roberts
Defender/Midfielder Moisés Caicedo
Defender/Midfielder Solly March
Midfielder Yves Bissouma
Midfielder Alexis Mac Allister
Midfielder/Forward Evan Ferguson
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana
Forward Neal Maupay

Comments:

League position: 14th This was Newcastle United's first win in this Premier League season when playing against a team in the top half of the table (played 13). The Magpies had now won three consecutive home games in the Premier League for the first time since March 2019. They were now unbeaten in eight consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since November 2011.

Comments:

League position: 13th Brighton and Hove Albion had now equalled their club record of four consecutive defeats in the Premier League, set in April 2019. 101 goals had now been scored in Albion's 49 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2021 (for 48, against 53). The Seagulls had now conceded two or more goals in four consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since September 2018.

2 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

Ryan Fraser 12 G
Fabian Schär 14 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Dan Burn
Defender Emil Krafth
Defender Fabian Schär
Defender Matt Targett
Midfielder Ryan Fraser
Midfielder Jacob Murphy
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey
Midfielder Joe Willock
Midfielder/Forward Joelinton
Forward Chris Wood

Substitutions:

Allan Saint-Maximin for Jacob Murphy 64
Bruno Guimarães for Ryan Fraser 79
Sean Longstaff for Joe Willock 90

Cards:

Joelinton 87 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Karl Darlow
Defender Paul Dummett
Defender Jamaal Lascelles
Defender Javi Manquillo
Midfielder Bruno Guimarães
Midfielder/Forward Miguel Almirón
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Midfielder/Forward Allan Saint-Maximin
Forward Dwight Gayle

Comments:

League position: 14th This was Newcastle United's first win in this Premier League season when playing against a team in the top half of the table (played 13). The Magpies had now won three consecutive home games in the Premier League for the first time since March 2019. They were now unbeaten in eight consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since November 2011.

1 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Graham Potter

Goals:

Lewis Dunk 55 G

Starting lineup:

Robert Sánchez Goalkeeper
Shane Duffy Defender
Lewis Dunk Defender
Joël Veltman Defender
Steven Alzate Defender/Midfielder
Marc Cucurella Defender/Midfielder
Tariq Lamptey Defender/Midfielder
Jakub Moder Defender/Midfielder
Pascal Gross Midfielder
Leandro Trossard Midfielder
Danny Welbeck Forward

Substitutions:

Solly March for Tariq Lamptey 59
Neal Maupay for Jakub Moder 59
Alexis Mac Allister for Steven Alzate 79

Cards:

Shane Duffy 63 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Haydon Roberts
Defender/Midfielder Moisés Caicedo
Defender/Midfielder Solly March
Midfielder Yves Bissouma
Midfielder Alexis Mac Allister
Midfielder/Forward Evan Ferguson
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana
Forward Neal Maupay

Comments:

League position: 13th Brighton and Hove Albion had now equalled their club record of four consecutive defeats in the Premier League, set in April 2019. 101 goals had now been scored in Albion's 49 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2021 (for 48, against 53). The Seagulls had now conceded two or more goals in four consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since September 2018.