The best stats ahead of Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion

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·3 May 2025

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Newcastle United 1-2 Brighton and Hove Albion - March 2025 (FA Cup)

Newcastle United 0-1 Brighton and Hove Albion - October 2024 (Premier League)

Newcastle United 1-1 Brighton and Hove Albion - May 2024 (Premier League)

Brighton and Hove Albion 3-1 Newcastle United - September 2023 (Premier League)

Newcastle United 4-1 Brighton and Hove Albion - May 2023 (Premier League)

Goals

10 - Joao Pedro

9 - Kaoru Mitoma, Danny Welbeck

5 - Georginio Rutter, Yankuba Minteh

Assists

6 - Joao Pedro

4 - Yankuba Minteh, Danny Welbeck

3 - Kaoru Mitoma, Georginio Rutter, Brajan Gruda, Mats Wieffer

Chances created

35 - Kaoru Mitoma

30 - Joao Pedro

28 - Yasin Ayari

Goals

22 - Alexander Isak

9 - Harvey Barnes

8 - Jacob Murphy

Assists

11 - Jacob Murphy

6 - Bruno Guimarães, Alexander Isak

5 - Anthony Gordon

Chances created

50 - Anthony Gordon

45 - Bruno Guimarães

39 - Alexander Isak

Under Eddie Howe, Newcastle United have won 27 Premier League matches by a margin of three or more goals. Since his first game in November 2021, the only side with more is Manchester City (38).
Since 14 December, no side has won more Premier League matches than Newcastle United (P19 W14 D0 L5), while champions Liverpool are the only teams to score more goals in that time (51) than the Magpies have (46).
Newcastle United have won 19 Premier League matches this season and are looking to win 20 in a season for the first time since 2002-03 under Sir Bobby Robson (21).
Brighton are one of two sides in the Premier League this season who’ve both scored and conceded 55+ goals (56 for, 55 against), along with Spurs. Since losing 1-0 to Everton in January, each of their last 11 matches has seen at least three goals scored with 45 in total (4.1 per game).
Alexander Isak has scored 22 Premier League goals this season, the most by a Newcastle player since Alan Shearer in 2003-04 (22), while Shearer was the last player with more (23 in 2001-02). Brighton are the only side he’s faced more than once without scoring against, however (4 games, 321 minutes and 15 shots).