Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Newcastle United
- Minteh 28'
- Isak 89' (pen.)
4 May 2025
The match in data
A 1–1 draw between Brighton & Hove Albion and Newcastle United on 4 May 2025, on matchday 35 of the 2024-25 Premier League.
Player of the match: Bart Verbruggen (Brighton & Hove Albion), rated 62, thanks above all to 1.07 goals prevented (5 shots on target worth 2.06; conceded 1) and 11 recoveries. Verbruggen produced 2.7 times as much as a goalkeeper typically does, at no cost.
It is their 4th time as player of the match this season.
For Newcastle United, the highest-rated player was Fabian Schär, with 60.
Bart Verbruggen
Brighton & Hove Albion · 90'
Produced 2.67× and cost 0.00× their position's average
- 1.07 goals prevented (5 shots on target worth 2.06; conceded 1) 3.5×
- 11 recoveries 1.4×
- 1 cross claimed 0.7×
Match ratings
Everyone who played, sorted by rating. No rating: anyone who played under 20 minutes, and a goalkeeper who did not play the whole match.
| Player | Position | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Verbruggen ★ | Goalkeeper | 90 | 62 |
| Yankuba Minteh | Forward | 90 | 61 |
| Lewis Dunk | Defender | 90 | 60 |
| Jan Paul van Hecke | Defender | 90 | 56 |
| Yasin Ayari | Midfielder | 21 | 53 |
| Mats Wieffer | Defender | 54 | 49 |
| Danny Welbeck | Forward | 90 | 48 |
| Simon Adingra | Forward | 69 | 46 |
| Matt O'Riley | Midfielder | 90 | 44 |
| Pervis Estupiñán | Defender | 90 | 40 |
| Carlos Baleba | Midfielder | 90 | 33 |
| Jack Hinshelwood | Midfielder | 69 | 31 |
| Joël Veltman | Defender | 21 | 30 |
| Tariq Lamptey | Defender | 36 | 17 |
| Brajan Gruda | Midfielder | 1 | no rating |
| Diego Gómez | Midfielder | 1 | no rating |
| Player | Position | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabian Schär | Defender | 90 | 60 |
| Sandro Tonali | Midfielder | 90 | 51 |
| Dan Burn | Defender | 90 | 46 |
| Harvey Barnes | Forward | 90 | 44 |
| Tino Livramento | Defender | 90 | 44 |
| Anthony Gordon | Forward | 34 | 44 |
| Bruno Guimarães | Midfielder | 90 | 43 |
| Nick Pope | Goalkeeper | 90 | 43 |
| Alexander Isak | Forward | 90 | 36 |
| Jacob Murphy | Forward | 56 | 36 |
| Joe Willock | Midfielder | 74 | 35 |
| Kieran Trippier | Defender | 90 | 31 |
| Callum Wilson | Forward | 16 | no rating |
| Emil Krafth | Defender | 1 | no rating |
| Sven Botman | Defender | 1 | no rating |
Did you know?
La Lente trivia questions about this match. Tap one to see the answer.
Which Newcastle United player made the most interceptions?
Sandro Tonali, with 3 interceptions. Next: Kieran Trippier 1, Fabian Schär 1.
Sandro Tonali led Newcastle United's defensive anticipation with 3 interceptions in the 1–1 draw at Brighton. That tripled the individual figures of Kieran Trippier and Fabian Schär.
Which Brighton & Hove Albion player won the most aerial duels?
Jan Paul van Hecke, with 5 aerial duels won. Next: Lewis Dunk 2, Mats Wieffer 2.
Jan Paul van Hecke imposed authority in the air for Brighton & Hove Albion with 5 aerial duels won against Newcastle United. That put Van Hecke ahead of Lewis Dunk and Mats Wieffer.
How is the rating calculated?
The rating measures a single match: what the player produced against what they cost, compared with the average for their position in that league and season, and adjusted by position (a 70 for a forward is as hard to get as a 70 for a defender). A normal match is around 50, 70 is already very good and only one in a hundred goes above 80. It is not the NVP, which ranks the whole season.
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