Match analysis
EnglandPremier League
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premier League fixture.
D. Gomez🔄D. Welbeck⚽
Joelinton🔄A. Elanga🔄A. Gordon🔄S. Tonali🔄G. Rutter🔄C. Baleba🔄N. Woltemade⚽D. Welbeck⚽Bruno Guimaraes🔄D. Welbeck🔄Y. Minteh🔄Dan Burn🟨Brighton beat Newcastle 2-1 on Saturday 18 October 2025 in a Premier League fixture. Brighton went in 1-0 ahead at half-time and kept their noses in front. On the numbers, Newcastle saw more of the ball (54%), while the shot count was 13 for Brighton and 17 for Newcastle.
D. Welbeck (41', 84') scored for Brighton. For Newcastle, N. Woltemade (76') was on target.
One of the two tips on this match won: both teams to score.
The head-to-head covers 24 games since January 2012, and Brighton have won nine, Newcastle have taken six and nine were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Brighton vs Newcastle prediction page.
5W 3D 2L1.80 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| BrightonHome | Rating | NewcastleAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,640 | Overall | 1,657 |
| 1,620 | Match venue | 1,571 |
| 1,620 | At home | 1,673 |
| 1,561 | Away | 1,571 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,596 | Attack | 1,563 |
| 1,557 | Defence | 1,649 |
| 1,551 | Home attack | 1,624 |
| 1,572 | Away attack | 1,501 |
| 1,563 | Home defence | 1,631 |
| 1,540 | Away defence | 1,592 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,682 | Goal environment | 1,900 |
| 1,568 | Home goals | 1,690 |
| 1,613 | Away goals | 1,710 |
| 1,496 | Possession | 1,499 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,507 | Set-piece attack | 1,522 |
| 1,507 | Set-piece defence | 1,521 |
| 1,587 | Close games | 1,578 |
| 1,656 | Winning margin | 1,683 |
Match venue compares Brighton at home with Newcastle away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Brighton1:1Newcastle1:1
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