England - Premier League

Newcastle United

Eddie Howe

3 - 1

Finished

Brighton & Hove Albion

Fabian Hurzeler

5/2/2026, 2:00:00 PM
Chris Kavanagh
St James' Park

Expert Betting Analysis

Our Selection
Over 1.5
@1.21
Safe Core Pick

"Brighton's excellent offensive form (4 wins, 1 draw in last 5) and higher league position (6th) suggest they are very capable of scoring. Newcastle, despite poor form, is playing at home and can also contribute goals. Over 1.5 goals is a common occurrence in Premier League matches, especially with these teams' styles. The estimated 88% probability for at least two goals provides a good edge."

True Prob.

80%

Risk Class

Low

Value Edge

+6.5%

Placement

Single

Community Prediction

Which team will secure the result today?

Possession
33%
67%
Exp. Goals (xG)
3.25
1.64
Total Shots
13
13
On Target
6
4
Official Confirmed Starting Lineups

Newcastle United

1Nick Pope
67Lewis Miley
12Malick Thiaw
4Sven Botman
33Dan Burn
39Bruno Guimarães
8Sandro Tonali
23Jacob Murphy
28Joe Willock
7Joelinton
18William Osula
3Lewis Hall
9Yoane Wissa
11Harvey Barnes
41Jacob Ramsey
32Aaron Ramsdale
2Kieran Trippier
10Anthony Gordon
20Anthony Elanga
27Nick Woltemade

Brighton & Hove Albion

1Bart Verbruggen
27Mats Wieffer
6Jan Paul van Hecke
21Olivier Boscagli
24Ferdi Kadıoğlu
30Pascal Groß
17Carlos Baleba
11Yankuba Minteh
13Jack Hinshelwood
22Kaoru Mitoma
18Danny Welbeck
34Joël Veltman
10Georginio Rutter
19Charalampos Kostoulas
29Maxim De Cuyper
5Lewis Dunk
23Jason Steele
3Igor Júlio
26Yasin Ayari
33Matt O'Riley

Match Analysis & Tactical Preview

Today's clash in the England - Premier League between Newcastle United and Brighton & Hove Albion is expected to be a high-intensity encounter. Our analysis points towards a tactical matchup where defensive stability meets clinical finishing.

We recommend following our expert-picked prediction of Over 1.5 which offers a significant value edge based on current market odds of 1.21. Stay tuned for live updates and confirmed lineups as they arrive.