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Premier League: Newcastle United vs Brighton – Betting analysis

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Ace Football team previews the Premier League clash between Newcastle United and Brighton and offers the latest team news, stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.

The Premier League game at St James’ Park on Thursday will see visitors Brighton facing home side Newcastle United.

Newcastle United approach the next Premier League round as number 3 in the table, having claimed 66 points this season so far. With 34 games behind them, Brighton amassed 58 points, placing them as number 6 before their next fixture.

Form: Newcastle United vs Brighton

Newcastle United Form

In the last three outings, Newcastle United beat Southampton by 3-1 and lost 0-2 against Arsenal, before drawing 2-2 with Leeds. In their last six Premier League home matches, the Magpies have four wins, no draws and two defeats. They scored 13 and conceded seven goals.

Brighton Form

Their past three matches saw Brighton beating Manchester United 1-0, losing 1-5 against Everton, and beating Arsenal by 0-3. In their last six Premier League away matches, the Seagulls have three wins, they’ve drawn one and lost two. They scored 11 while also conceding eight times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.

Betting facts for Newcastle United and Brighton

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Newcastle United and Brighton. The facts are based on the stats from games played out across all tournaments.

  • Newcastle have not lost 25 of the last 27 home matches
  • Newcastle have conceded in 16 of the last 17 matches
  • In 12 of the last 14 Newcastle home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 matches Newcastle played, both teams scored
  • Brighton have scored in 30 of the last 31 matches
  • In 14 of the last 16 away matches Brighton played, both teams scored
  • Brighton have scored in the last 16 away matches in a row
  • Brighton have conceded in 17 of the last 19 away matches
  • In 8 of the last 10 Brighton matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

Interesting players: Newcastle United vs Brighton

It has been a great season for Callum Wilson so far as he currently has 17 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net seven times in his last six games, leaving Newcastle United hoping he delivers against Brighton on Thursday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.

Betting markets: Newcastle United vs Brighton

Full-time result

St James’ Park witnessed Newcastle United winning seven times in their last 10 matches here, whilst drawing one and losing two as well. Brighton claimed five wins, three draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Newcastle United scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Brighton scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Newcastle United’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Brighton, who scored two times on average in those matches. Newcastle United conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches.

Betting suggestion: Newcastle United vs Brighton

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Newcastle United and Brighton seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Premier League match.

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