Our Brighton vs Newcastle Prediction: 1-1
Brighton vs Newcastle in the England Premier League is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday October 18, 2025. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
This Brighton vs Newcastle prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Brighton's Last Match – Wolverhampton vs Brighton
Brighton will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 1-1 England Premier League draw with Wolverhampton on October 5. In that match, Brighton controlled 58% of possession and managed 9 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
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![]() | 42% | 6 (3) | 0.61 | 27 |
![]() | 58% | 9 (6) | 1.35 | 63 |
Newcastle's Last Match – Newcastle vs Nottm Forest
Newcastle will want to continue their winning form after a 2-0 England Premier League victory over Nottm Forest, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Newcastle recorded 52% possession, attempting 11 shots on goal, with 9 hitting the target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
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![]() | 52% | 11 (9) | 2.97 | 60 |
![]() | 48% | 6 (4) | 0.26 | 37 |
Brighton vs Newcastle Stats
Key Stats
Brighton | Newcastle | |
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1.24 | Attacking Strength | 0.44 |
1.17 | Defence Strength | 0.82 |
1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
5/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
2/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
7/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
2.4 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Brighton are averaging 2.4 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Newcastle average 1.5 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.