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Premier League · Matchweek 23

Newcastle United

NEW

Brighton & Hove Albion

BHA

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Newcastle31%
Draw26%
Brighton43%

Expected goals

1.33 – 1.60

Over 2.5

55%

Both to score

60%

Fair handicap

0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–111.6%
  • 0–19.0%
  • 1–29.0%
  • 1–07.4%
  • 2–17.4%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Brighton get an unusual share of their chances from set plays.

55%Possession53%
46%Territory35%
16%From set plays40%
0.09Chance quality0.11
4.9%Directness7.2%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Newcastle, 3 for Brighton. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 27 of 89 matches, not the full season.