Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion prediction and preview

Premier League · Saturday 30 January 2027, 15:00 UTC

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Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion

Premier League · Saturday 30 January 2027, 15:00 UTC · St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle United · Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League predictions

Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion preview

Newcastle United host Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday 30 January 2027, kick-off 15:00 UTC at St. James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne. Newcastle United sit 13th on 11 points after 9 matches, while Brighton & Hove Albion go into the round 3rd, on 19 points from 9 games.

Newcastle United have collected 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats from their last 5 league games; Brighton & Hove Albion have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Newcastle United have scored 1.0 and conceded 1.8 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Brighton & Hove Albion average 2.7 scored and 0.3 conceded across their last 6, with 5 clean sheets.

Head to head, Newcastle United have 3 wins to Brighton & Hove Albion's 3 across 10 meetings, with 4 draws. Those games averaged 2.6 goals, 5 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 8. The most recent meeting, on 2 May 2026, ended Newcastle United 3-1 Brighton & Hove Albion.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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3Brighton & Hove Albion9612247+1719WWWLW
13Newcastle United93241215-311WLLWL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Newcastle United 3, draws 4, Brighton & Hove Albion 3.

Team news

Newcastle United expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lukas Hornicek, Lewis Hall, Harvey Barnes, Joe Willock, Nico González, Joelinton, Lewis Miley

Brighton & Hove Albion expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bart Verbruggen, Luka Vuskovic, Olivier Boscagli, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Lewis Dunk, Diego Gómez, Pascal Groß, Yasin Ayari, Maxim De Cuyper, Chema Andrés, Charalampos Kostoulas

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