England - Premier LeagueStarWelcome to the Turboscores match preview of the upcoming match between Newcastle United and Brighton & Hove Albion, taking place on Thursday, 18 May 2023, at St James' Park in Newcastle.
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Newcastle United, Recent FormNewcastle United manager Eddie Howe will be looking for a better result in this game following a disappointing 2-2 draw in his team's last league outing against Leeds United. During that encounter they had 63% possession and had 18 attempts on goal with 5 on target, while their opponents hit 4 of their 9 shots on goal.
While they have been strong in attack with 15 goals scored in their last 6 games, their defence has let them down slightly, by conceeding 10 at the other end which has led to points being dropped. They have only kept 1 clean sheet in their last 6 home games.
They have had a good run of form at St James' Park recently, having won 4 out of their last 6 home games.
Callum Wilson is the man of the moment right now and the toast of the fans, having notched up 7 goals in Brentford's last 6 league matches.
Brighton & Hove Albion, Recent FormIn their previous league fixture, Brighton & Hove Albion managed a remarkable 3-0 away win against Arsenal. In that game they had 59% possession and managed 12 attempts on goal, with 6 on target, compared to Arsenal who had 14 attempts and 2 on target.
It's been a rewarding period in front of goal, with 14 goals scored in their last 6 matches; that said, boss Roberto De Zerbi will be less happy with his defence, who have conceded 9 goals in the same period. Their goal scoring streak now stands at 12 games in a row.
They have had a good run of form recently, winning 4 out of their last 6 games.
On an individual basis, Julio Enciso is giving Brighton & Hove Albion's travelling fans plenty to shout about having scored 3 goals in the squad's last 6 away games in the league.
The last time these two sides met, it wasn't one to remember, finishing without a goal and both sides taking just a point for their efforts.
Playing at home, Newcastle have conceded at least one goal in 2 of their last 3 league games against Brighton. Playing at home, Newcastle have failed to score in 2 of their last 3 league games against Brighton.
In the last 3 league matches against Newcastle, Brighton have failed to record a victory.
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has some team selection issues to consider ahead of this match. Emil Krafth (Ligament), Jamaal Lascelles (Calf), Sean Longstaff (Foot) and Matt Ritchie (Knee) are all currently out of contention for this game.
Roberto De Zerbi has a number of injury concerns in his Brighton squad to contend with: Aaron Connolly (Broken toe), Adam Lallana (Hamstring), Tariq Lamptey (Knee), Solly March (Hamstring), Jakub Moder (Cruciate ligament), Jeremy Sarmiento (Foot), Joël Veltman (Muscle) and Adam Webster (Muscle)
Newcastle United Playing at home | Brighton & Hove Albion Playing away from home | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.9 | Goals scored | 1.9 |
| 0.8 | Goals conceded | 1.5 |
| 43' | Time first goal scored | 33' |
| 37' | Time first goal conceded | 42' |
| 1.5 | Yellow cards | 1.1 |
| 0.1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4.1 | Subs used | 3.4 |
| 6-1 | Biggest victory | 4-1 |
| 2-0 | Biggest defeat | 3-1 |
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