Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion

Premier League 5 Mar 2022, 15:00
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
2–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion
🏟 St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne) 👤 M. Atkinson Round 28

Match report

Newcastle United edged past Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 in the Premier League on 5 March 2022.

Brighton & Hove Albion dominated possession with 68% of the ball and had 15 shots to Newcastle United's 10.

The match was played at St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne), with M. Atkinson in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 32% - 68% Shots 10 - 15 On target 4 - 4 Corners 4 - 7 Fouls 8 - 10 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Fabian Schär
Newcastle United · 1 goal
8 Ryan Fraser 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Lewis Dunk 1 goal
8 Pascal Groß 1 assist
7 Emil Krafth captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–9 3–6
Shots On Goal 4–1 0–3
Ball Possession 35–65 —
Corners 1–2 3–5
Attacks 45–76 39–97
Match statistics
3 Substitution 3
84 Attacks 173
27 Dangerous Attacks 89
4 On Target 4
5 Off Target 11
10 Shots Total 15
4 Shots On Goal 4
4 Shots Off Goal 3
2 Shots Blocked 8
10 Shots Inside Box 11
0 Shots Outside Box 4
8 Fouls 10
4 Corners 7
0 Offsides 4
32% Ball Possession 68%
1 Yellow Cards 1
3 Saves 2
305 Passes Total 632
188 Passes Accurate 522
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Newcastle United · 4-3-3
1 M. Dúbravka
17 E. Krafth 5 F. Schär 33 D. Burn 13 M. Targett
28 J. Willock 8 J. Shelvey 7 Joelinton
23 J. Murphy 20 C. Wood 21 R. Fraser
Brighton & Hove Albion · 4-3-3
1 R. Sánchez
34 J. Veltman 24 S. Duffy 5 L. Dunk 3 M. Cucurella
13 P. Groß 17 S. Alzate 15 J. Moder
2 T. Lamptey 18 D. Welbeck 11 L. Trossard
Newcastle United
Coach
E. Howe
Substitutes
  • 26 Karl Darlow
  • 3 Paul Dummett
  • 19 Javier Manquillo
  • 6 Jamaal Lascelles
  • 24 Miguel Almirón
  • 36 Sean Longstaff
  • 39 Bruno Guimarães
  • 10 Allan Saint-Maximin
  • 34 Dwight Gayle
Brighton & Hove Albion
Coach
G. Potter
Substitutes
  • 23 Jason Steele
  • 28 Haydon Roberts
  • 25 Moisés Caicedo
  • 14 Adam Lallana
  • 8 Yves Bissouma
  • 10 Alexis Mac Allister
  • 20 Solly March
  • 58 Evan Ferguson
  • 9 Neal Maupay
Substitutions
  • 59' ↑ S. March ↓ T. Lamptey Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 59' ↑ N. Maupay ↓ J. Moder Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 64' ↑ A. Saint-Maximin ↓ J. Murphy Newcastle United
  • 79' ↑ Bruno Guimarães ↓ R. Fraser Newcastle United
  • 79' ↑ A. Mac Allister ↓ S. Alzate Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 90+4' ↑ S. Longstaff ↓ J. Willock Newcastle United
Cards
  • 63' S. Duffy Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 87' Joelinton Newcastle United
Head-to-head
Newcastle United 4 6 draws 6 Brighton & Hove Albion
2026-05-02 Newcastle vs Brighton 0 - 0
2025-10-18 Brighton vs Newcastle 2 - 1
2025-05-04 Brighton & Hove Albion vs Newcastle United 1 - 1
2025-03-02 Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion 1 - 2
2024-10-19 Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion 0 - 1
2024-05-11 Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion 1 - 1
Recent form
Newcastle United D D D L D
Brighton & Hove Albion D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion?
Newcastle United won 2-1 against Brighton & Hove Albion on 5 March 2022.
Who won Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion?
Newcastle United won the match 2-1.
Where was Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion played?
The match was played at St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne).
Who had more possession in Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion?
Brighton & Hove Albion had 68% of possession, compared to 32% for the other side.