Newcastle vs Brighton

Newcastle and Brighton have met 22 times — Newcastle won 5, Brighton won 9, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Brighton leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 22 meetings. A combined 43 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.95 per match (18 for the home side, 25 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (45%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (36%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Brighton are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2023.