Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Newcastle vs Brighton stats tab covers Premier League (England), Regular Season - 35 on 2 May 2026. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Newcastle 6, Brighton 4; Shots off target: Newcastle 7, Brighton 6; Possession: Newcastle 33%, Brighton 67%; Corner kicks: Newcastle 2, Brighton 10; Fouls: Newcastle 10, Brighton 12; Yellow cards: Newcastle 3, Brighton 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Newcastle led shots on target, 6 to 4 over Brighton, Brighton had more possession, 67% to 33% over Newcastle, and Brighton led corner kicks, 10 to 2 over Newcastle. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Brighton committed more fouls, 12 to 10 over Newcastle. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
