Newcastle 1-1 Brighton
Key numbers
- Possession 56% – 44%
- Shots 18 (7 on target) – 15 (4)
- Decisive moment: 45+5' Sean Longstaff, FN xPts +0.9
Sean Longstaff 45+5'
HT 1:1
Joël Veltman 18'
Newcastle 6th · 57 pts|Brighton 11th → 10th · 48 pts
1-1 draw, with xG at 2.22–1.37.
Player of the matchElliot AndersonDecisive moment45+5' Sean Longstaff+0.9
Player of the match
Elliot Anderson Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.5 (Dominant)
Game state
Newcastle ahead 0 min · level 63 min · Brighton ahead 27 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
18'
Joël Veltman
Goal
+0.7
45+5'
Sean Longstaff
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Elliot Anderson +0.3
+0.9
Newcastle
Expected (last two seasons) 2.0Own moments +0.9Opponent moments −0.7Time effect −1.2→ League points won 1
Brighton
Expected (last two seasons) 0.8Own moments +0.7Opponent moments −0.9Time effect +0.4→ League points won 1
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
NewcastleBrighton
56%Possession44%
2.22Expected goals (xG)1.37
0.12xG per shot0.09
18Shots15
7Shots on target4
39%Shots on target %27%
12Shots in box10
567Passes452
86%Pass accuracy84%
8Corners4
3Saves7
9Fouls16
3Yellow cards4
3Offsides1
Compared with usual
Newcastle
48 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 2 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.4 | |
| xG | 2.22 | 1.6 | |
| xG against | 1.37 | 1.5 | |
| Shots | 18 | 13 | |
| On target | 7 | 5.2 | |
| Shots faced | 15 | 14.4 | |
| xG per shot | 0.12 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 56% | 49.8% | |
| Passes | 567 | 459.3 | |
| Pass accuracy | 86% | 81.1% | |
| Corners | 8 | 4.8 | |
| Fouls | 9 | 10.5 |
Brighton
47 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.6 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.5 | |
| xG | 1.37 | 1.4 | |
| xG against | 2.22 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 15 | 14.4 | |
| On target | 4 | 5.4 | |
| Shots faced | 18 | 11.7 | |
| xG per shot | 0.09 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 44% | 61.1% | |
| Passes | 452 | 622.7 | |
| Pass accuracy | 84% | 88.6% | |
| Corners | 4 | 5.5 | |
| Fouls | 16 | 10.6 |
Timeline
- 18' Goal Joël Veltman league goal #1
- 40' Sub Joël Veltman → Tariq Lamptey
- 45+4' Yellow Billy Gilmour
- 45+5' Goal Sean Longstaff league goal #6 assist Elliot Anderson
- 54' Yellow Julio Enciso
- 67' Sub Facundo Buonanotte → Benicio Boaitey
- 67' Sub Julio Enciso → Jakub Moder
- 68' Sub Sean Longstaff → Joelinton
- 68' Sub Jacob Murphy → Miguel Almirón
- 68' Sub Alexander Isak → Harvey Barnes
- 77' Yellow Danny Welbeck
- 79' Yellow Lewis Hall
- 87' Sub Billy Gilmour → Carlos Baleba
- 87' Sub Simon Adingra → Odeluga Offiah
- 88' Yellow Harvey Barnes
- 90+2' Sub Lewis Hall → Kieran Trippier
- 90+3' Yellow Miguel Almirón
- 90+5' Yellow Benicio Boaitey
Category leaders
- Key passesPascal Groß4
- Duels wonElliot Anderson10/13
- DribblesElliot Anderson6/8
- Defensive actionsDan Burn5
- ShotsJulio Enciso4 (on target 2)
- Fouls wonBruno Guimarães3
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.