Premier LeagueMatchday 12Sunday 29 November 2026 ·

Brighton vs Newcastle United prediction

48%
home win
predicted score
2–1
9.5% chance
25%
draw
27%
away win
Win probability: home 48%, draw 25%, away 27%

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GossipBall makes Brighton favourites to beat Newcastle United at home in the Premier League on Sunday 29 November 2026 at 14:05 UTC. It gives Brighton a 48% chance of winning, puts the draw at 25% and gives Newcastle United 27%.

GossipBall expects 1.8 goals from Brighton and 1.3 from Newcastle United, so goals look likely: there is a 61% chance of three or more goals and a 62% chance that both teams score. GossipBall's predicted score is 2–1. Brighton keep a clean sheet in 27% of outcomes, Newcastle United in 16%.

Brighton are 2nd in the table with 22 points from 10 games; Newcastle United are 12th with 12. In their last five league games Brighton took 12 points (WWLWW) and Newcastle United took 4 (LLWLD). This season Brighton average 1.93 expected goals (xG) for and 1.36 against per game; Newcastle United average 1.17 for and 1.63 against.

In 10 league meetings since 2021, Brighton won 3, Newcastle United won 3 and 4 were drawn; the most recent, on 2 May 2026, finished Newcastle United 3–1 Brighton, a win for Newcastle United.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 13 November 2026, 22:23 UTC

Scoreline chances

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Rows: Brighton goalsColumns: Newcastle United goals

Gold outline: the predicted score, built from the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (how). The single most common scoreline is 1–1 (11%), because a win is spread over many scorelines while a draw piles up on a few.

Most common scorelines

1–111.3%
2–19.5%
2–07.2%
1–07.1%
1–26.9%
2–26.2%
1 or more goals
95%
2 or more goals
83%
3 or more goals
61%
4 or more goals
38%
5 or more goals
21%
Both teams score
62%

GossipBall expects 3.1 goals in total: 1.81 for Brighton and 1.31 for Newcastle United.

Winning margin

Explained
Brighton by 3
8%
Brighton by 2
15%
Brighton by 1
21%
Draw
25%
Newcastle United by 3
3%
Newcastle United by 2
8%
Newcastle United by 1
15%

Each team's goals

Explained
Brighton expected goals1.81
Newcastle United expected goals1.31
Brighton keep a clean sheet27%
Newcastle United keep a clean sheet16%
Brighton win without conceding22%
Newcastle United win without conceding11%
Brighton score 2 or more54%
Newcastle United score 2 or more38%

Recent form

Brighton
W v Brentford2–0 · 8 Nov
W @ Manchester City1–0 · 31 Oct
L @ Liverpool0–2 · 25 Oct
W v Crystal Palace5–0 · 18 Oct
W @ Sunderland2–0 · 10 Oct
Newcastle United
D @ Fulham1–1 · 7 Nov
L v Everton0–1 · 2 Nov
W @ Crystal Palace2–0 · 25 Oct
L v Aston Villa0–1 · 17 Oct
L @ Coventry1–4 · 12 Oct

Head to head

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In 10 league meetings since 2021, Brighton won 3, Newcastle United won 3 and 4 were drawn; the most recent, on 2 May 2026, finished Newcastle United 3–1 Brighton, a win for Newcastle United.

Newcastle United 3–1 Brighton2 May 2026
Brighton 2–1 Newcastle United18 Oct 2025
Brighton 1–1 Newcastle United4 May 2025
Newcastle United 0–1 Brighton19 Oct 2024
Newcastle United 1–1 Brighton11 May 2024
Brighton 3–1 Newcastle United2 Sep 2023

Season averages per game

BHANEW
2.60
Goals
1.30
0.70
Conceded
1.60
1.93
xG
1.17
1.36
xG against
1.63
16.9
Shots
12.2
5.2
On target
3.4
5.1
Corners
4.3
2.40
Yellow cards
3.10
70%
Clean sheets
20%
20%
Both score
60%
50%
3+ goals
50%

Questions and answers

Who will win Brighton vs Newcastle United?

GossipBall gives Brighton a 48% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Newcastle United 27%. GossipBall makes Brighton favourites to beat Newcastle United at home.

What is the predicted score for Brighton vs Newcastle United?

GossipBall's predicted score is 2–1, based on the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (1.8 for Brighton, 1.3 for Newcastle United). Across all results, the most common scorelines are 1–1 (11%), 2–1 (9%), 2–0 (7%).

Will both teams score in Brighton vs Newcastle United?

GossipBall gives a 62% chance that both Brighton and Newcastle United score.

Will there be three or more goals in Brighton vs Newcastle United?

There is a 61% chance of three or more goals. GossipBall expects 3.1 goals in total (1.8 for Brighton, 1.3 for Newcastle United).

When is Brighton vs Newcastle United?

Kick-off is Sunday 29 November 2026 at 14:05 UTC.

What is the head-to-head record between Brighton and Newcastle United?

In 10 league meetings since 2021, Brighton won 3, Newcastle United won 3 and 4 were drawn; the most recent, on 2 May 2026, finished Newcastle United 3–1 Brighton, a win for Newcastle United.

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