Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – May 02

Newcastle United

L L W D W

12th place in English Premier League

3-1

02/05/2026 10:00

Brighton Hove Albion

D W L W L

8th place in English Premier League

English Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion on May 02, 2026 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion preview before placing for you.

Newcastle United are currently 12th with 49 points after 38 matches.
Brighton Hove Albion sit 8th with 53 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Newcastle United to win with probability 39%.
Head-to-head history favors Brighton Hove Albion, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Newcastle United have no wins, while 3 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

10:00

2026-05-02

Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion - Prediction & Odds

Newcastle United

Brighton Hove Albion

2026-05-02 10:00

STANDINGS UP TO 02/05/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Arsenal	85	38	26	7	5	71	27	44
02 Manchester City	78	38	23	9	6	77	35	42
03 Manchester United	71	38	20	11	7	69	50	19
04 Aston Villa	65	38	19	8	11	56	49	7
05 Liverpool	60	38	17	9	12	63	53	10
06 AFC Bournemouth	57	38	13	18	7	58	54	4
07 Sunderland A.F.C	54	38	14	12	12	42	48	-6
08 Brighton Hove Albion	53	38	14	11	13	52	46	6
09 Brentford	53	38	14	11	13	55	52	3
10 Chelsea	52	38	14	10	14	58	52	6
11 Fulham	52	38	15	7	16	47	51	-4
12 Newcastle United	49	38	14	7	17	53	55	-2
13 Everton	49	38	13	10	15	47	50	-3
14 Leeds United	47	38	11	14	13	49	56	-7
15 Crystal Palace	45	38	11	12	15	41	51	-10
16 Nottingham Forest	44	38	11	11	16	48	51	-3
17 Tottenham Hotspur	41	38	10	11	17	48	57	-9
18 West Ham United	39	38	10	9	19	46	65	-19
19 Burnley	22	38	4	10	24	38	75	-37
20 Wolves	20	38	3	11	24	27	68	-41

Head To Head

18/10/2025 10:00

Brighton Hove Albion

2 - 1

Newcastle United

ENG PR

04/05/2025 09:00

Brighton Hove Albion

1 - 1

Newcastle United

ENG PR

02/03/2025 09:45

Newcastle United

1 - 1

Brighton Hove Albion

ENG FAC

19/10/2024 10:00

Newcastle United

0 - 1

Brighton Hove Albion

ENG PR

11/05/2024 10:00

Newcastle United

1 - 1

Brighton Hove Albion

ENG PR

02/09/2023 12:30

Brighton Hove Albion

3 - 1

Newcastle United

ENG PR

Newcastle United

Draw

50%

Brighton Hove Albion

50%

Newcastle United Last 6 matches

25/04/2026 12:30

Arsenal 1 - 0 Newcastle United ENG PR

18/04/2026 10:00

Newcastle United 1 - 2 AFC Bournemouth ENG PR

12/04/2026 09:00

Crystal Palace 2 - 1 Newcastle United ENG PR

22/03/2026 08:00

Newcastle United 1 - 2 Sunderland A.F.C ENG PR

18/03/2026 13:45

FC Barcelona 7 - 2 Newcastle United UEFA CL

14/03/2026 13:30

Chelsea 0 - 1 Newcastle United ENG PR

Win

17%

Draw

Lost

83%

Last 6 matches Brighton Hove Albion

21/04/2026 15:00

Brighton Hove Albion 3 - 0 Chelsea ENG PR

18/04/2026 12:30

Tottenham Hotspur 2 - 2 Brighton Hove Albion ENG PR

11/04/2026 10:00

Burnley 0 - 2 Brighton Hove Albion ENG PR

21/03/2026 08:45

Brighton Hove Albion 2 - 1 Liverpool ENG PR

14/03/2026 11:00

Sunderland A.F.C 0 - 1 Brighton Hove Albion ENG PR

04/03/2026 15:30

Brighton Hove Albion 0 - 1 Arsenal ENG PR

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues English Premier League

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Newcastle United

Brighton Hove Albion

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.66

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.89

Scored

Avg. per game

0.84

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.55

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 38 matches

YesNo

18 (47%)20 (53%)

In last 38 matches

NoYes

25 (66%)13 (34%)

Newcastle United

Recent matches

Brighton Hove Albion

Under /Over

(76%)29 9(24%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)31 7(18%)

Under /Over

(34%)13 25(66%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(29%)11 27(71%)

Under /Over

(58%)22 16(42%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)16 22(58%)

/Yes

(66%)25 13(34%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(55%)21 17(45%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Newcastle United

Brighton Hove Albion

Shots

Newcastle United

Total shots

13.00 avg / game

Blocked

145 total

Avg. 3.82

Brighton Hove Albion

Total shots

13.00 avg / game

Blocked

131 total

Avg. 3.54

Newcastle United Pass Brighton Hove Albion

Total passes

16767

Avg. 441 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

17313

Avg. 456 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Newcastle United

Played games

Brighton Hove Albion

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.21

Clean sheets

0.26

6.08

231

Corners

185

4.87

18.21

692

Throw-ins

622

16.37

1.29

Offsides

1.68

2.97

113

GK saves

106

2.79

Newcastle United

DISCIPLINARY

Brighton Hove Albion

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.76

2.26

0.08

0.00

9.95

378

Fouls

438

11.53

9.18

349

Tackles

402

10.58

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How We Build the Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion on 02 May 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this English Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Newcastle United vs Brighton Hove Albion Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Newcastle United's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Brighton Hove Albion's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

English Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live English Premier League standings and the English Premier League form table to understand exactly where Newcastle United and Brighton Hove Albion sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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