Newcastle United beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2–0 in the Matchday 5 of the Championship 2016 on August 27, 2016.
At a glance
Championship hubChampionship table2016
| # | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle United | 46 | +45 | 94 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | +34 | 93 |
| 3 | Reading | 46 | +4 | 85 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | +15 | 81 |
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | -2 | 81 |
| 6 | Fulham | 46 | +28 | 80 |
| 7 | Leeds United | 46 | +14 | 75 |
| 8 | Norwich City | 46 | +16 | 70 |
Form last five before this fixture
Newcastle UnitedWLLWW
Sat, Aug 20 · Championship
Bristol City0 - 1FTNewcastle United Wed, Aug 17 · Championship
Newcastle United4 - 1FTReading Sat, Aug 13 · Championship
Newcastle United1 - 2FTHuddersfield Town Fri, Aug 5 · Championship
Fulham1 - 0FTNewcastle United Sun, May 15 · Premier League
Newcastle United5 - 1FTTottenham Hotspur Brighton & Hove AlbionDDWWD
Sat, Aug 20 · Championship
Reading2 - 2FTBrighton & Hove Albion Tue, Aug 16 · Championship
Brighton & Hove Albion3 - 0FTRotherham United Fri, Aug 12 · Championship
Brighton & Hove Albion3 - 0FTNottingham Forest Sat, Aug 6 · Championship
Derby County0 - 0FTBrighton & Hove Albion Sat, May 7 · Championship
Middlesbrough1 - 1FTBrighton & Hove Albion