Newcastle United vs Brighton: Prediction, lineups and live stream

The upcoming Premier League clash between Newcastle United and Brighton & Hove Albion promises to be a highly competitive encounter, as both teams currently occupy positions in the upper half of the league table, each with 12 points. Newcastle will aim to leverage their strong home advantage, having not lost at St. James' Park in their last eleven matches. In contrast, Brighton seeks to bounce back after a recent defeat against Chelsea. The historical performance suggests a tightly contested match; however, Newcastle's home record against Brighton adds an interesting dynamic.

Alan Shearer’s former Blackburn Rovers strike partner Chris Sutton has backed one key star to make the difference in Newcastle United’s upcoming home clash against Brighton & Hove Albion. The former Celtic and Chelsea striker feels that Eddie Howe and Fabian Hurzeler both have similar attacking philosophies and believes both club’s are fairly well-matched based on their current position in the league table, with Newcastle sitting sixth and Brighton placed in seventh.

Brighton, meanwhile, entered the international break on a high note. They pulled off a remarkable second-half turnaround to defeat Tottenham 3-2, marking their first league victory since overcoming Manchester United 2-1 earlier in the season. Manager Fabian Hurzeler is optimistic that this triumph will serve as a catalyst for further success as they prepare to take on Newcastle.

Predicted Line-up

Newcastle United Predicted lineup (4-3-3)

Pope (GK); Hall, Burn, Schar, Trippier; Joelinton, Guimaraes, Tonali; Barnes, Gordon, Murphy

Brighton & Hove Albion predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)

Verbruggen (GK); Kadioglu, Webster, Dunk, Veltman; Hinshelwood, Baleba; Minteh, Rutter. Mitoma; Welbeck

Live stream:

India: Star Sports Network, Disney+ Hotstar

UK: Sky Sports, TNT Sports

USA: NBC Sports

Nigeria: SuperSport, Sporty TV

In terms of injuries impacting team lineups, both clubs are facing challenges. Newcastle will miss several crucial players including Sven Botman and Callum Wilson due to injury concerns . Similarly, Brighton has its own absentees such as Solly March. This scenario highlights how injuries could affect tactical decisions made by both managers . As fans eagerly await this fixture on October 19th, strategies employed by each team will be pivotal in determining the match outcome.

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