CURSD Match Report: Brighton π Unlucky (-26) | Newcastle π Lucky (+26)
Newcastle created 3.27 xG. Brighton created 1.64 xG. The scoreboard read 3-1. The data says Brighton deserved more from this match.
The Data
| Stat | Newcastle | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| xG | 3.27 | 1.64 |
| Goals | 3 | 1 |
| Shots (on target) | 14 (6) | 13 (4) |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 10 |
| Possession | 33% | 67% |
| Corners | 2 | 10 |
| GK saves | 3 | 4 |
| Fouls | 10 | 12 |
| Cards (Y/R) | 3/0 | 3/0 |
Key Events
12' Goal - W. Osula (assist: J. Murphy) (Newcastle)
24' Goal - D. Burn (assist: Bruno Guimaraes) (Newcastle)
61' Goal - J. Hinshelwood (assist: D. Welbeck) (Brighton)
90'+5 Goal - H. Barnes (Newcastle)
Verdict
- Brighton created 1.64 xG, scored 1 - Brighton GK made 4 saves - Newcastle GK made 3 saves
CURSD Match Score: Brighton -26 (Unlucky) | Newcastle +26 (Lucky)
The xG share gap between process and outcome defines this match's luck signature. Brighton deserved a better outcome.

