Premier League Prediction: Brighton vs Newcastle United (04.05.2025)

On Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 20:00 WIB, Brighton will host Newcastle United in a crucial Premier League clash. Both teams are highly motivated, and bookmakers view this as a closely contested match, giving a slight edge to the visitors.

Here’s an analysis of the teams’ current form, head-to-head stats, and the best betting tips.

Current Form – Brighton in Premier League 2025

Brighton is still in the race for European football:

• Currently 9th in the table, level on points with Fulham

• 8th place could secure a Europa Conference League spot if Manchester City wins the FA Cup
  

However, Brighton faces a tough run-in:

• Upcoming fixtures: Wolves (away), Tottenham (away), Liverpool (home)
  

Their chances depend not just on performance but also on results elsewhere.

Current Form – Newcastle in Premier League 2025

Newcastle is having a fantastic season, aiming for a Champions League return:

• 3rd place in the table, targeting a top-3 finish

• Just 1 point ahead of Manchester City, while Chelsea and Nottingham are 2 points behind
  

The Magpies’ schedule is also challenging:

• Remaining fixtures: Chelsea (home), Everton (home), Arsenal (away)
  

Newcastle boasts a strong attack: 65 goals scored, but:

• Only 27 goals scored away from home

• Lost 3 of their last 5 away games
  

Despite inconsistent away form, they remain top-4 in overall away points.

Head-to-Head Stats – Brighton vs Newcastle

Brighton holds a slight edge in recent meetings:

• Last 5 matches: Brighton 2 wins, Newcastle 1 win, 2 draws

• This season: Brighton won both matches (1–0 in Premier League, 2–1 after extra time in FA Cup)
  

Brighton has proven tough for Newcastle in head-to-heads.

Full head-to-head stats here!

Prediction and Betting Tips – Brighton vs Newcastle

Newcastle enters this match highly motivated to secure a top-3 finish and holds statistical superiority in several key metrics.

Despite losing twice to Brighton this season, current form favors Eddie Howe’s side.

Recommended Bet:

• Newcastle 0 Handicap (Draw No Bet)

• Odds: 1.74
  

Predicted Scorelines:

• Brighton 1–2 Newcastle

• Brighton 1–1 Newcastle
  

Other Key Premier League Fixtures This Weekend

Key matches to follow:

• Arsenal vs Liverpool – title race implications

• Manchester City vs Chelsea – top-4 clash

• Leicester vs Everton – relegation fight
  

Conclusion – Brighton vs Newcastle Prediction

With Champions League football at stake, Newcastle’s motivation and quality should carry them to at least avoid defeat. Brighton faces a tough schedule and will need a near-perfect finish to stay in the European hunt.

Best bet: Newcastle 0 Handicap (Draw No Bet).