Match report

Newcastle Defeats Brighton 4-1 in Premier League Clash

Newcastle
Newcastle
4–1
FT
Brighton
Brighton
May 18, 2023

Newcastle delivered a dominant performance to defeat Brighton 4-1 in their Premier League clash. The Magpies took the lead through an own goal by D. Undav before Dan Burn doubled the advantage from a Kieran Trippier assist. Despite a late consolation goal for Brighton, Newcastle's resilience and offensive firepower were on full display with further goals from Callum Wilson and Bruno Guimaraes.

Key Facts

  • Newcastle secured victory 4-1 over Brighton in the Premier League.
  • D. Undav scored an own goal for Newcastle at minute 22.
  • Dan Burn extended the lead with a goal from Kieran Trippier's assist at extra time +2 minutes of first half.
  • Bruno Guimaraes and Callum Wilson added crucial goals in the second half, ensuring Newcastle's win.
  • Brighton managed to score through D. Undav at minute 51.

Lineups

Newcastle

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 22 N. Pope (G)
  • 2 K. Trippier (D)
  • 5 F. Schär (D)
  • 4 S. Botman (D)
  • 33 D. Burn (D)
  • 28 J. Willock (M)
  • 39 Bruno Guimarães (M)
  • 7 Joelinton (M)
  • 24 M. Almirón (F)
  • 9 C. Wilson (F)
  • 14 A. Isak (F)

Substitutes

  • 32 E. Anderson
  • 13 M. Targett
  • 19 Javier Manquillo
  • 10 A. Saint-Maximin
  • 8 A. Gordon
  • 12 J. Lewis
  • 3 P. Dummett
  • 1 M. Dúbravka
  • 81 L. Miley

Brighton

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 23 J. Steele (G)
  • 25 M. Caicedo (D)
  • 29 J. van Hecke (D)
  • 5 L. Dunk (D)
  • 30 P. Estupiñán (D)
  • 13 P. Groß (M)
  • 27 B. Gilmour (M)
  • 40 F. Buonanotte (M)
  • 21 D. Undav (M)
  • 22 K. Mitoma (M)
  • 18 D. Welbeck (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 A. Mac Allister
  • 20 J. Enciso
  • 28 E. Ferguson
  • 42 O. Offiah
  • 51 C. Peupion
  • 49 A. Moran
  • 38 T. McGill
  • 26 Y. Ayari
  • 66 I. Samuels

Timeline

  1. Newcastle
    22' Newcastle Goal · Own Goal
    D. Undav
  2. Newcastle
    30' Newcastle Card · Yellow Card
    Bruno Guimaraes

    Foul

  3. Brighton
    45'+2 Brighton Card · Yellow Card
    D. Undav

    Foul

  4. Newcastle
    45'+4 Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    Dan Burn · Assist: K. Trippier
  5. Brighton
    51' Brighton Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Undav · Assist: B. Gilmour
  6. Brighton
    56' Brighton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Gilmour · On: A. Mac Allister
  7. Brighton
    56' Brighton subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Facundo Buonanotte · On: J. Enciso
  8. Brighton
    56' Brighton subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Welbeck · On: E. Ferguson
  9. Brighton
    57' Brighton Card · Yellow Card
    P. Groß

    Foul

  10. Newcastle
    61' Newcastle subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Willock · On: E. Anderson
  11. Brighton
    64' Brighton Card · Yellow Card
    A. Mac Allister

    Foul

  12. Brighton
    69' Brighton subst · Substitution 4
    Off: P. Groß · On: O. Offiah
  13. Brighton
    80' Brighton Card · Yellow Card
    Jan Paul van Hecke

    Foul

  14. Brighton
    85' Brighton subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Undav · On: C. Peupion
  15. Newcastle
    89' Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Wilson · Assist: M. Almirón
  16. Newcastle
    90'+1 Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    Bruno Guimaraes · Assist: C. Wilson
  17. Newcastle
    90'+4 Newcastle subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Almirón · On: A. Saint-Maximin
  18. Newcastle
    90'+4 Newcastle subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Isak · On: Anthony Gordon
  19. Newcastle
    90'+5 Newcastle subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Joelinton · On: Matt Targett
  20. Newcastle
    90'+5 Newcastle subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Trippier · On: Javi Manquillo

Match Stats

Stat Newcastle Brighton
Fouls 17 16
Pass Accuracy 71% 84%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards
Total Shots 22 8
Corners 6 1
Total Passes 254 521
Yellow Cards 2 4
Blocked Shots 7 3
Shots on Target 9 2
xG 3.56 0.51
Shots off Target 6 3
Possession 34% 66%
Accurate Passes 180 438
Shots Inside Box 19 5
Saves 1 5
Shots Outside Box 3 3

Key Match Notes

  • The match turned early when Brighton’s D. Undav scored an own goal, giving Newcastle the lead and immediate advantage.
  • Newcastle's second goal by Dan Burn from a Kieran Trippier assist solidified their control of the game, creating momentum they maintained throughout.