About the Match

Newcastle faces Brighton at St James' Park on Sat, Aug 27, 2016, 04:30 PM UTC. This match is part of the Championship. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Newcastle and Brighton have fared against each other in the past. On Sport Eden, you can follow the Newcastle vs Brighton live score with a full set of match features, including:

• Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on Sport Eden.
• Real-time extensive stats: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.
• Lineups and formations: Newcastle 4-4-1-1 formation, manager Rafael Benítez, Brighton 4-4-2 formation, manager C. Hughton. Newcastle starting XI: M. Sels, J. Lascelles, C. Mbemba, P. Dummett, I. Hayden, Yoan Gouffran, V. Anita, J. Shelvey, M. Diamé, M. Ritchie, Ayoze Pérez. Brighton starting XI: D. Stockdale, G. Bong, Bruno Saltor, S. Duffy, L. Dunk, S. Sidwell, B. Kayal, J. Skalák, A. Knockaert, G. Murray, S. Baldock.
• Team form & Head-to-head history: Newcastle and Brighton head to head record: Newcastle 1 win(s), Brighton 2 win(s), 2 draw(s).
• Match officials: Referee Keith Stroud, England.
• Stadium: St James' Park.
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Final score: Newcastle 2-0 Brighton.

Player of the Match: J. Lascelles (Rating: 8.6)

Top rated players of Newcastle:J. Lascelles (8.6), J. Shelvey (7.7), M. Sels (7.4)

Top rated players of Brighton:A. Knockaert (8), L. Dunk (7.9), S. Duffy (7.4)

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