Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2023-24 English Premier League

· English Premier League

Newcastle United

45'+5': Sean Longstaff

FT
1 - 1

Brighton & Hove Albion

18': Joël Veltman

Newcastle edge towards Europe after 1-1 draw with Brighton

Newcastle United goal celeb vs. Brighton [1296x729]

Sean Longstaff's equaliser in first-half stoppage time earned Newcastle United a 1-1 draw with Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday in the Magpies' final home game of a see-saw Premier League season.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
2': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
2': Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton and Hove Albion).
5': Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
6': Foul by Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion).
6': Tino Livramento (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Joël Veltman.
7': Attempt missed. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Gordon with a cross following a corner.
9': Foul by Emil Krafth (Newcastle United).
9': Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
9': Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
11': Foul by Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion).
11': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
13': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Elliot Anderson.
14': Attempt blocked. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
14': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Dan Burn.
15': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
15': Martin Dúbravka (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United).
15': Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Elliot Anderson.
18': Attempt blocked. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
18': Goal! Newcastle United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
20': Attempt blocked. Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.
20': Attempt missed. Dan Burn (Newcastle United) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sean Longstaff with a cross.
24': Attempt saved. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tino Livramento.
27': Attempt missed. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Julio Enciso.
28': Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Foul by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion).
29': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
34': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Facundo Buonanotte.
34': Attempt saved. Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Anthony Gordon with a cross.
34': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Igor Julio.
37': Attempt saved. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julio Enciso with a through ball.
38': Attempt missed. Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Anthony Gordon.
38': Delay in match because of an injury Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion).
40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
40': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Tariq Lamptey replaces Joël Veltman because of an injury.
41': Foul by Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion).
41': Tino Livramento (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
42': Attempt missed. Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Simon Adingra.
42': Attempt saved. Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny Welbeck.
43': Attempt blocked. Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
43': Attempt missed. Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
44': Attempt saved. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
44': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
45': Offside, Newcastle United. Anthony Gordon is caught offside.
45'+2': Attempt blocked. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
45'+2': Offside, Newcastle United. Anthony Gordon is caught offside.
45'+3': Attempt blocked. Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
45'+4': Foul by Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion).
45'+4': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+4': Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+4': Attempt blocked. Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
45'+5': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
45'+6': First Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
46': Delay in match (Newcastle United).
46': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
47': Attempt missed. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Simon Adingra.
47': Delay in match because of an injury Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion).
48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
52': Hand ball by Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion).
53': Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
54': Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
55': Foul by Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion).
55': Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57': Foul by Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion).
59': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
59': Attempt saved. Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
61': Attempt saved. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emil Krafth.
61': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Simon Adingra is caught offside.
62': Attempt blocked. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a cross.
67': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Benicio Baker-Boaitey replaces Facundo Buonanotte.
67': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jakub Moder replaces Julio Enciso because of an injury.
68': Substitution, Newcastle United. Joelinton replaces Sean Longstaff.
68': Substitution, Newcastle United. Miguel Almirón replaces Jacob Murphy.
68': Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Alexander Isak.
69': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
69': Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Foul by Emil Krafth (Newcastle United).
75': Attempt blocked. Benicio Baker-Boaitey (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
75': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Joelinton.
75': Attempt blocked. Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
76': Dan Burn (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
77': Attempt blocked. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benicio Baker-Boaitey.
77': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Foul by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion).
77': Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
78': Attempt saved. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
78': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Igor Julio.
79': Attempt blocked. Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
79': Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Foul by Lewis Hall (Newcastle United).
79': Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81': Attempt missed. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
83': Emil Krafth (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83': Foul by Jakub Moder (Brighton and Hove Albion).
84': Attempt saved. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
85': Offside, Newcastle United. Miguel Almirón is caught offside.
87': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Carlos Baleba replaces Billy Gilmour.
87': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Odeluga Offiah replaces Simon Adingra.
88': Foul by Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United).
88': Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90': Attempt blocked. Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+1': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Benicio Baker-Boaitey (Brighton and Hove Albion).
90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion).
90'+2': Substitution, Newcastle United. Kieran Trippier replaces Lewis Hall.
90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+3': Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
90'+3': Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
90'+5': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Foul by Benicio Baker-Boaitey (Brighton and Hove Albion).
90'+5': Benicio Baker-Boaitey (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+7': Attempt missed. Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joelinton.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
0': Match ends, Newcastle United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.

Statistics

BHA		NEW
16	Fouls	9
4	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
4	Corner Kicks	8
7	Saves	3
43.8	Possession	56.2
15	SHOTS	18
4	ON GOAL	7
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
378	Accurate Passes	485
452	Passes	567
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
4	Accurate Crosses	8
11	Crosses	27
0.4	Cross %	0.3
49	Long Balls	36
16	Accurate Long Balls	13
0.3	Long Balls %	0.4
7	Blocked Shots	6
14	Effective Tackles	6
22	Tackles	8
0.6	Tackle %	0.8
6	Interceptions	9
27	Effective Clearances	11
27	Clearances	11

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 51,997

Premier League Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Liverpool	11	+15	28
2	Manchester City	11	+9	23
3	Chelsea	11	+8	19
4	Arsenal	11	+6	19

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Newcastle United (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Martin Dúbravka (GK)
33	Dan Burn
17	Emil Krafth
20	Lewis Hall
21	Valentino Livramento
39	Bruno Guimarães
32	Elliot Anderson
36	Sean Longstaff
14	Alexander Isak
10	Anthony Gordon
23	Jacob Murphy

Newcastle United Substitutes:

Alex Murphy, Joe White, Paul Dummett, Kieran Trippier, Matt Ritchie, Harvey Barnes, Joelinton, Miguel Almirón, Nick Pope.

Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Bart Verbruggen (GK)
5	Lewis Dunk
4	Adam Webster
3	Igor Julio
34	Joël Veltman
10	Julio Enciso
11	Billy Gilmour
13	Pascal Groß
18	Danny Welbeck
24	Simon Adingra
40	Facundo Buonanotte

Brighton & Hove Albion Substitutes:

Odeluga Offiah, Jakub Moder, Tariq Lamptey, Mark O’Mahony, Ansu Fati, Adam Lallana, Jason Steele, Benicio Baker-Boaitey, Carlos Baleba.

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