Brighton will take on Newcastle Unitedin the Premier Leagueat the Falmer Stadium on Saturday.
Brighton will be looking to bounce back from their defeat at the hands of West Ham in their most recent league outing. They had beaten both Luton Town and Wolves 4-1 in their first two games and that will be the kind of performance they will be looking to deliver at the weekend.
Newcastle also started their season on a winning note, beating Aston Villa 5-1 with Alexander Isak scoring a brace. However, they have since had to endure losses against Manchester City and Liverpool. They will be looking to correct their course against Brighton.
Here GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Brighton vs Newcastle kick-off time
| Date: | September 2, 2023 |
| Kick-off time: | 12.30pm EDT |
| Venue: | Falmer Stadium |
The game between Brighton and Newcastle will be played at the Falmer Stadium on Saturday. Kick-off is at 12.30pm EDT for fans in the US.
How to watch Brighton vs Newcastle online - TV channels & live streams
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| UNIVERSO | Watch here | |
| Peacock | Watch here | |
| NBC | Watch here | |
| Sling TV | Watch here |
The fixture will be shown live on UNIVERSO, Peacock,NBCand will be available to stream on Sling TV andfuboTV in the United States. Match highlights will be shown on the club's official YouTube channels after the full-time whistle. Live updates can be accessed here on GOAL.
Team news & squads
Brighton team news
Brighton will be without Danny Welbeck due to a slight muscle problem, and forward Julio Enciso is also sidelined.
Jakub Moder continues his recovery from an ACL injury, and Tariq Lamptey is uncertain to play due to a knee concern.
Ansu Fati, the club's new loanee from Barcelona, is unavailable for his debut match. "I think no [Fati won't be involved], he hasn’t worked in the last four or five days," said boss Roberto De Zerbi.
He also said, "Danny Welbeck can’t play, it’s a muscular injury, but the situation isn’t so bad. We are in good condition."
Brighton predicted XI: Steele; Milner, Webster, Dunk, Estupinan; Gross, Gilmour; March, Pedro, Mitoma; Ferguson
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Verbruggen, Steele, McGill |
| Defenders: | Webster, Dunk, Igor, Van Hecke, Estupinan, Veltman |
| Midfielders: | Dahoud, Gilmour, Grob, Alzate, Milner, Buonanotte, Lallana, Moran, Mitoma, March |
| Forwards: | Pedro, Ferguson, Zeqiri, Adingra |
Newcastle team news
Joe Willock is sidelined with a thigh injury, and Emil Krafth is out due to an ACL issue. Sven Botman, who left the field with an ankle issue in the loss to Liverpool, will be evaluated before the game but is likely to feature. Jamaal Lascelles' availability is uncertain because of an ongoing police investigation.
Newcastle predicted XI: Pope; Trippier, Schar, Botman, Burn; Tonali, Guimaraes, Joelinton; Almiron, Isak, Gordon
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Pope, Dubravka, Karius, Gillespie |
| Defenders: | Botman, Schar, Targett, Hall, Burn, Dummett, Livramento, Trippier, Manquillo |
| Midfielders: | Guimaraes, Tonali, Hayden, Joelinton, Longstaff, Longstaff, Hendrick, Miley, Ritchie, Anderson, Almiron, Murphy |
| Forwards: | Barnes, Gordon, Isak, Wilson |
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| July 2023 | Brighton 1 - 2 Newcastle United | Friendly |
| May 2023 | Newcastle United 4 - 1 Brighton | Premier League |
| August 2022 | Brighton 0 - 0 Newcastle United | Premier League |
| March 2022 | Newcastle United 2 - 1 Brighton | Premier League |
| November 2021 | Brighton 1 - 1 Newcastle United | Premier League |

