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Brighton XI vs Newcastle United – Predicted lineup and team news
TL;DR
Brighton & Hove Albion faces Newcastle United at St. James’ Park, aiming for a win to secure sixth place in the Premier League. Brighton has won six of their last eight matches and seeks to strengthen their European qualification hopes.
Key points
- Brighton aims to secure sixth place in the Premier League.
- They have won six of their last eight matches.
- Brighton has scored at least twice in their last four league games.
- Yankuba Minteh leads the league in take-ons.
- A win would strengthen their European qualification hopes.
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Brighton XI vs Newcastle United – Predicted lineup and team news
Brighton & Hove Albion travel to St. James’ Park on Saturday, aiming to solidify their grip on sixth place with a win over struggling Newcastle United.
The Seagulls arrive on Tyneside as the Premier League’s most in-form side. Fabian Hurzeler has guided his team to six wins from their last eight matches. They sit sixth and trail the top five by eight points. A victory would strengthen their grip on European qualification for next season. Brighton have also picked up ten points from their last four away games.
Tactical discipline has underpinned their exceptional late-season surge. They have scored at least twice in each of their last four league outings. Yankuba Minteh remains a constant threat, having attempted more take-ons than any other top-flight player. The visitors are also chasing a second-ever league double over Newcastle, having first achieved the feat in the 2020-21 campaign.
Brighton team news
Hurzeler continues to manage several knee injuries in his squad. Adam Webster, Stefanos Tzimas and Diego Gomez are all ruled out of the trip. James Milner will also miss a reunion with his former club. Mats Wieffer is expected to keep his place in midfield despite an early substitution last time out — Hurzeler confirmed the Dutchman picked up no injury against .
Q&A
What is Brighton's current form heading into the match against Newcastle?
Brighton is in excellent form, having won six of their last eight matches in the Premier League.
How many points does Brighton need to secure European qualification?
Brighton currently trails the top five by eight points and a win against Newcastle would help solidify their grip on sixth place.
Who is the standout player for Brighton in recent matches?
Yankuba Minteh has been a standout player, attempting more take-ons than any other player in the Premier League.
