Brighton vs Newcastle Prediction & Betting Tips (4 May)

Brighton is currently 9th in the Premier League and is 6 points behind 7th place. The team could be too fair to come back to European strapontines but showed great things for the first season on the bench of Fabian Hurzeler. The Seagulls could regret an empty passage which recently saw them chaining five games without victory 2 draws and 3 defeats. This bad dynamic ended last weekend. At home, Brighton beat West Ham thanks to two goals scored at the very end of the meeting 3-2.

Portily engaged in the battle for the top 5 qualifying for the next Champions League, Newcastle today occupies the 3rd row of the Premier League with 2 points ahead of 6th place. Nothing has yet been acquired but the Magpies have displayed very good provisions for a few weeks. Just before the international break, they beat Liverpool in the FA Cup final, gleeing their first major trophy since 1969! In the league, Newcastle aligned five victories in a row before being stopped in the lair of Aston Villa 4-1. The net victory acquired against Ipswich last weekend made it possible to relaunch the 3-0 machine.

Several elements are missing for Brighton. This is the case of defenders potentially holders Van Hecke, Igor, Webster and Kadioglu, the experienced Milner Middle and the French striker Rutter (5 goals and 3 PL passes). In addition, the Joao Pedro frame (10 goals and 6 PL passes) has not finished serving its suspension. Replacing last weekend, the Mitoma winger (9 goals and 3 PLs) has highlighted by scoring after his entry into play. He could this time start alongside the experienced Welbeck (9 goals and 4 PL passes). Newcastle remains deprived of the interest left Hall and the replacement replacing Lascelles, injured.

In addition, the holder joelinton is uncertain. The last day was on the other hand marked by the return of injury to the central defender Botman (4 PL games) which was annoyed by seeds all season. In the offensive trio, we find Barnes (9 goals and 4 PLs passes), Murphy (8 goals and 11 PL passes) and Isak (22 goals and 6 PL passes), which is following good performances at the moment while the English international Gordon (6 goals and 5 PL passes) is content with a replacement role. VERBRUGGEN - Wieffer, Dunk, Baleba, Estupinan - Ayari, Hinshelwood - Minteh, O'riley, Mitoma (or Adingra) - Welbeck.newcastle: Pope - Trippier, Schär, Burn, Livramento - Bruno Guimaraes, Tonali, Jelinton (or Willock) Isak, barnes. 

• Summary: Brighton & Hove Albion is going head to head with Newcastle United starting on 4 May 2025 at 13:00 UTC at American Express Stadium stadium, Falmer city, England. The match is a part of the Premier League .
• Referee: Craig Pawson
• Brighton Feedinco Rating: 6.97
• Newcastle Feedinco Rating: 6.97