Newcastle United vs Brighton and Hove Albion: Match Preview, Form Guide, and Key Stats

Match Details

City: Newcastle
Stadium: St. James Park
Date: 2026-05-02
Time: 14:00:00
Competition: Premier League

Newcastle United takes on Brighton and Hove Albion in Newcastle at St. James Park as part of the Premier League. Both sides are looking to improve their position in the standings and continue their season momentum.

Current Form and Rankings

Newcastle United Current Ranking: 12

Brighton and Hove Albion Current Ranking: 8

Newcastle United Record: L,W,D,W,L

Brighton and Hove Albion Record: W,L,W,L,L

Both teams enter the match with different recent performances. Newcastle United will look to build on their current form, while Brighton and Hove Albion aims to find consistency and close the gap in the standings.

Key Players

Newcastle United Captain:

Newcastle United Top Scorer: Bruno Guimaraes

Brighton and Hove Albion Captain:

Brighton and Hove Albion Top Scorer: Danny Welbeck

These players are expected to play key roles in shaping the outcome, leading by example and creating opportunities for their teams.