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Football England - FA Cup St James' Park Sun 2 Mar 20:45

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Seagulls Might Have the Edge

Head to the Draw No Bet market and back Brighton to beat Newcastle knowing that you’ll get money back if this 5th round FA Cup clash ends all square. The 2.25 about our betting prediction looks like value.

Match Preview & H2H

Newcastle United lost 2-0 away to Liverpool in their last game, with Eddie Howe's team being restricted to 39% possession and no shot on target in the Premier League encounter at Anfield.

Brighton won 2-0 at home against Bournemouth in their previous match. The Seagulls had 44% possession and four shots on target in the Premier League game at The American Express Community Stadium, with Joao Pedro and Danny Welbeck on the scoresheet.

In the 4th round of the FA Cup, Newcastle beat Birmingham 3-2 away, while Brighton won 2-1 when hosting Chelsea.

Brighton boast an unbeaten record in the past three games with Newcastle. In the last clash, Brighton landed a 1-0 Premier League success as the away side. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved four Brighton wins, two Newcastle victories and four draws.

Newcastle – Last 10 League Games

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 1.9 goals from 12.5 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal. Newcastle have had 49.6% possession, 434.3 passes and 5.7 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.7 goals from 12.5 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal, while earning 5.2 corners.

Alexander Isak is the top scorer with 9 goals, Anthony Gordon has 3, with Jacob Murphy and Joelinton on 2. Lewis Hall, Jacob Murphy and Anthony Gordon have recorded the most assists with 2 apiece. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Martin Dubravka has kept 3 clean sheets.

Brighton – Last 10 League Games

Brighton have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.7 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts. There’s been an average of 50.2% possession, 439.6 passes, 4.5 corners awarded and 5.3 corners against, while Fabian Hurzeler's side have conceded 1.3 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts.

Kaoru Mitoma has scored 4, followed by Joao Pedro, Georginio Rutter and Yankuba Minteh with 3 goals apiece. Joao Pedro is top assists provider with 3, while Bart Verbruggen has kept 4 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Newcastle confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Martin Dubravka (GK), Valentino Livramento, Fabian Schaer, Daniel Burn, Kieran Trippier, Lewis Miley, Sandro Tonali, Joelinton, Harvey Barnes, Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon.

Brighton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Bart Verbruggen (GK), Tariq Lamptey, Jan Paul van Hecke, Adam Webster, Pervis Estupinan, Carlos Baleba, Jack Hinshelwood, Yankuba Minteh, Georginio Rutter, Kaoru Mitoma, Joao Pedro.

Expert FA Cup Analysis

We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Newcastle vs Brighton stats:

  • Newcastle have conceded 2 or more goals in 6 of their last 10 home matches
  • Brighton have won 4 consecutive matches
  • Brighton have won 7 of their past 10 away matches
  • Brighton have scored 2 or more goals in 7 of their past 10 away matches

Newcastle vs Brighton Prediction

When it comes to the best pick for this FA Cup clash, we’re siding with Brighton on the Draw No Bet market. This means we can oppose the home side and secure 2.25 in the process.

In order to get bigger odds, you can simply back Brighton to win without the insurance of money back if the game ends all square.

Our Pick

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Newcastle vs Brighton Odds

For this FA Cup match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Newcastle are the 2.15 favourite to win and that means a 47% chance of winning. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 3.20 about Brighton.

The Over 2.5 Goals option is currently favourite on the Total Goals market. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at 1.53.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all FA Cup matches and you can back Newcastle United at 1.57 and Brighton at 2.25.

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Team Stats

Latest FA Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

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Brighton logo Brighton Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 12 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 6 wins, 4 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 9 wins, 5 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Newcastle

Brighton

Goals / match
1.8 2.2
Conceded / match
2.2 1.8
Total / match
4 4

Corners

Corners

Newcastle

Brighton

For / match
3.4 3.8
Against / match
6.6 6
Total / match
10 9.8

Possession

Possession

Team News

If you’re wanting the latest Newcastle vs Brighton team news, then you’ve come to the right place. Get the best information.

Newcastle vs Brighton Lineups

Newcastle Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Brighton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Newcastle Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Martin Dubravka
21 Valentino Livramento 5 Fabian Schaer 33 Daniel Burn 2 Kieran Trippier
67 Lewis Miley 8 Sandro Tonali 7 Joelinton
11 Harvey Barnes 14 Alexander Isak 10 Anthony Gordon
1 Bart Verbruggen
2 Tariq Lamptey 29 Jan Paul van Hecke 4 Adam Webster 30 Pervis Estupinan
20 Carlos Baleba 41 Jack Hinshelwood
17 Yankuba Minteh 14 Georginio Rutter 22 Kaoru Mitoma
9 Joao Pedro

Brighton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Newcastle Substitutes

  • 9Callum Wilson
  • 13Matt Targett
  • 17Emil Krafth
  • 18William Osula
  • 22Nick Pope
  • 23Jacob Murphy
  • 28Joseph Willock
  • 36Sean Longstaff
  • 39Bruno Guimaraes

Brighton Substitutes

  • 7Solly March
  • 8Brajan Gruda
  • 11Simon Adingra
  • 16Eiran Cashin
  • 18Danny Welbeck
  • 25Diego Gomez
  • 26Yasin Ayari
  • 27Mats Wieffer
  • 38Thomas McGill

Previous Newcastle Lineups

27 Feb Premier League
Liverpool 2-0 Newcastle
23 Feb Premier League
Newcastle 4-3 Nott’m Forest
15 Feb Premier League
Man City 4-0 Newcastle

Previous Brighton Lineups

26 Feb Premier League
Brighton 2-1 Bournemouth
22 Feb Premier League
Southampton 0-4 Brighton
15 Feb Premier League
Brighton 3-0 Chelsea

The latest Newcastle vs Brighton lineups, including predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s. Find out each team’s formation along with the substitutes.

England FlagTables & Standings

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Liverpool 33 24 7 2 75:31 79
2 Arsenal 34 18 13 3 63:29 67
3 Man City 34 18 7 9 66:43 61
4 Nott’m Forest 33 18 6 9 53:39 60
5 Newcastle 33 18 5 10 62:44 59
6 Chelsea 33 16 9 8 58:40 57
7 Aston Villa 34 16 9 9 54:49 57
8 Bournemouth 33 13 10 10 52:40 49
9 Fulham 33 13 9 11 48:45 48
10 Brighton 33 12 12 9 53:53 48
11 Brentford 33 13 7 13 56:50 46
12 Crystal Palace 34 11 12 11 43:47 45
13 Everton 33 8 14 11 34:40 38
14 Man United 33 10 8 15 38:46 38
15 Wolverhampton 33 11 5 17 48:61 38
16 Tottenham 33 11 4 18 61:51 37
17 West Ham 33 9 9 15 37:55 36
18 Ipswich 33 4 9 20 33:71 21
19 Leicester 33 4 6 23 27:73 18
20 Southampton 33 2 5 26 24:78 11
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Liverpool 16 13 2 1 34:12 41
2 Arsenal 17 10 6 1 33:15 36
3 Man City 17 11 3 3 39:22 36
4 Aston Villa 17 9 7 1 31:20 34
5 Newcastle 16 10 2 4 35:19 32
6 Chelsea 16 9 5 2 30:17 32
7 Nott’m Forest 16 9 4 3 24:11 31
8 Brentford 17 8 4 5 34:29 28
9 Fulham 17 7 5 5 26:25 26
10 Brighton 16 6 7 3 23:21 25
11 Bournemouth 16 7 3 6 20:14 24
12 Tottenham 17 6 3 8 34:29 21
13 Crystal Palace 17 5 6 6 19:23 21
14 Man United 17 6 3 8 21:26 21
15 Everton 17 4 8 5 22:21 20
16 West Ham 17 5 4 8 21:31 19
17 Wolverhampton 16 5 2 9 23:29 17
18 Leicester 17 2 3 12 11:34 9
19 Ipswich 17 1 4 12 13:40 7
20 Southampton 16 1 2 13 11:43 5

The FA Cup standings help you understand the performance of each team in the division. Check out the latest table for up-to-date information