Commentary

1' The referee blows his whistle to start the first-half. Brighton with the kick-off.
1' Ball safe as Brighton is awarded a throw-in in their half.
2' In the minute 2, Brighton's Deniz Undav gets in a shot but it is blocked by a Newcastle defender.
3' Newcastle awarded a throw-in in their own half.
3' Robert Jones signals a Newcastle throw-in in Brighton's half.
3' In the minute 3, Robert Jones awards the home team a throw-in.
4' Throw-in Newcastle.
4' Newcastle are whistled for offside.
4' In the minute 4, Robert Jones signals a free kick to Newcastle.
5' Newcastle are pushing forward but Alexander Isak's finish is wide of the goal.
5' Ball goes out of play for a Brighton goal kick.
6' In the minute 6, Throw-in for Brighton at St James' Park.
6' Alexander Isak of Newcastle smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.
7' Corner awarded to Newcastle.
7' In the minute 7, Robert Jones signals a free kick to Brighton in their own half.
8' In Newcastle upon Tyne a free kick has been awarded the home team.
9' Newcastle's Callum Wilson gets in a shot on goal at St James' Park. But the effort is unsuccessful.
10' In the minute 10, Goal kick for Brighton at St James' Park.
10' Free kick for Newcastle in the half of Brighton.
11' A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
12' In the minute 12, Brighton push upfield but Robert Jones quickly pulls them for offside.
12' Throw-in for Newcastle in their own half.
12' Newcastle awarded a free kick in their own half.
13' In the minute 13, Throw-in for Brighton in their own half.
13' Miguel Almiron for Newcastle gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.
13' Brighton have a goal kick.
14' In the minute 14, Can Newcastle get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Brighton's half?
15' Robert Jones awards the home team a throw-in.
16' Throw-in for Newcastle in the half of Brighton.
16' In the minute 16, Danny Welbeck gets his shot on target but fails to score for Brighton.
17' Brighton awarded a throw-in in their own half.
17' Newcastle to take a throw-in in Brighton territory.
18' In the minute 18, Newcastle have been awarded a corner by Robert Jones.
19' Sven Botman is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.
20' Newcastle have been awarded a corner by Robert Jones.
20' In the minute 20, Robert Jones awards Brighton a goal kick.
20' Sven Botman has recovered and rejoins the match in Newcastle upon Tyne.
22' Deniz Undav has the misfortune to make it 1-0 through an own goal.
22' In the minute 22, Important block from the Brighton defence as Joelinton fires in a strike for Newcastle.
22' Corner awarded to Newcastle.
24' Free kick Brighton.
25' In the minute 25, Throw-in Brighton.
26' Free kick for Brighton in their own half.
26' Newcastle to take a throw-in in Brighton territory.
27' In the minute 27, Robert Jones signals a Newcastle throw-in in Brighton's half.
27' Throw-in for Brighton at St James' Park.
28' Ball safe as Brighton is awarded a throw-in in their half.
28' In the minute 28, Free kick for Newcastle in their own half.
29' A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
30' Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle) has received a first yellow card.
31' In the minute 31, Robert Jones awards the away team a throw-in.
31' Throw-in for Brighton in their own half.
34' Corner awarded to Newcastle.
34' In the minute 34, Newcastle's Dan Burn misses with an attempt on goal.
34' It's a goal kick for the away team in Newcastle upon Tyne.
35' Newcastle have been awarded a corner by Robert Jones.
35' In the minute 35, Can Newcastle get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Brighton's half?
35' Throw-in for Newcastle in the half of Brighton.
35' Ball safe as Brighton is awarded a throw-in in their half.
36' In the minute 36, Free kick for Brighton in the half of Newcastle.
36' Robert Jones signals a free kick to Brighton.
36' Brighton awarded a free kick in their own half.
37' In the minute 37, In Newcastle upon Tyne Brighton attack through Kaoru Mitoma. The finish is off target, however.
37' Ball goes out of play for a Newcastle goal kick.
38' Free kick in a good position for Newcastle!
39' In the minute 39, Robert Jones signals a free kick to Brighton in their own half.
40' A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
41' Throw-in for Newcastle at St James' Park.
41' In the minute 41, Free kick Newcastle.
42' It's a goal kick for the away team in Newcastle upon Tyne.
42' Can Brighton get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Newcastle's half?
43' In the minute 43, In Newcastle upon Tyne a free kick has been awarded the away team.
44' Brighton are too eager and fall into an offside trap.
44' Brighton awarded a throw-in in their own half.
45' + 1 In the minute 45, Free kick for Newcastle in their own half.
45' + 1 The 1st half is prolonged by 2 minutes of added time.
45' + 2 Robert Jones signals a free kick to Newcastle just outside Brighton's area.
45' + 2 In the minute 45, Deniz Undav (Brighton) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
45' + 4 Fabian Schar for Newcastle has been booked by Robert Jones and receives a first yellow card.
45' + 4 In the minute 45, Great play from Kieran Trippier to set up the goal.
45' The first half has been concluded at St James' Park.
46' The second half is underway in Newcastle upon Tyne - Newcastle with the kick-off.
47' In the minute 47, Alexander Isak (Newcastle) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence.
47' Throw-in for Newcastle close to the penalty box.
48' Throw-in Newcastle.
50' In the minute 50, Joseph Willock for Newcastle drives towards goal at St James' Park. But the finish is unsuccessful.
50' Brighton have a goal kick.
51' In the minute 51, Billy Gilmour instrumental with a fine assist.
52' Newcastle's Callum Wilson gets his shot away but it misses the target.
52' Goal kick for Brighton at St James' Park.
54' In the minute 54, Throw-in for Newcastle in their own half.
56' Roberto De Zerbi (Brighton) is making a first substitution, with Alexis Mac Allister replacing Billy Gilmour.
56' Evan Ferguson is replacing Danny Welbeck for the away team.
56' In the minute 56, Brighton make their third substitution with Julio Enciso replacing Facundo Valentin Buonanotte.
57' In Newcastle upon Tyne a free kick has been awarded the home team.
57' Pascal Gross is booked for the away team.
59' In the minute 59, Ball safe as Newcastle is awarded a throw-in in their half.
60' Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Joseph Willock for Newcastle who is writhing in pain on the pitch.
61' The home team have replaced Joseph Willock with Elliot Anderson. This is the first substitution made today by Eddie Howe.
62' In the minute 62, Newcastle to take a throw-in in Brighton territory.
63' Throw-in for Brighton in the half of Newcastle.
64' Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton) has received a yellow card from Robert Jones.
65' In the minute 65, In Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle drive forward through Dan Burn. His shot is on target but it's saved.
65' Robert Jones signals a free kick to Brighton in their own half.
66' Robert Jones signals a Brighton throw-in in Newcastle's half.
67' In the minute 67, Robert Jones awards Newcastle a goal kick.
67' A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
69' Brighton are coming forward and Julio Enciso gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.
69' In the minute 69, Ball goes out of play for a Newcastle goal kick.
69' The away team replace Pascal Gross with Odeluga Offiah.
70' Newcastle awarded a throw-in in their own half.
72' In the minute 72, Robert Jones signals a free kick to Brighton.
72' Robert Jones signals a Newcastle throw-in in Brighton's half.
73' Brighton awarded a free kick in their own half.
75' In the minute 75, Play has been interrupted briefly in Newcastle upon Tyne to check on Joelinton, who is grimacing with pain.
77' Joelinton is back on his feet again.
78' Free kick for Newcastle in the half of Brighton.
79' In the minute 79, Throw-in for Newcastle at St James' Park.
79' Free kick for Newcastle in their own half.
80' Brighton have a goal kick.
81' In the minute 81, Jan Paul Van Hecke (Brighton) gets a yellow card.
82' Newcastle will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Brighton.
82' Newcastle awarded a free kick in their own half.
84' In the minute 84, Free kick Brighton.
85' Cameron Peupion is replacing Deniz Undav for Brighton at St James' Park.
86' Robert Jones awards the away team a throw-in.
87' In the minute 87, Brighton have been awarded a corner by Robert Jones.
89' That's a fine assist from Miguel Almiron.
90' + 1 Callum Wilson with an assist there.
90' + 1 8 minutes of injury time will be added to the 2nd half.
90' + 3 Robert Jones signals a free kick to Brighton in their own half.
90' + 3 Eddie Howe is making the team's second substitution at St James' Park with Allan Saint-Maximin replacing Miguel Almiron.
90' + 4 Newcastle drives forward and Callum Wilson gets in a shot. Without netting, however.
90' + 4 The home team have replaced Alexander Isak with Anthony Gordon. This is the third substitution made today by Eddie Howe.
90' + 4 Brighton to take a throw-in in Newcastle territory.
90' + 5 Robert Jones signals a free kick to Newcastle in their own half.
90' + 5 Matt Targett is on a sub for Joelinton for Newcastle.
90' + 5 Eddie Howe is making the team's fifth substitution at St James' Park with Javi Manquillo replacing Kieran Trippier.
90' + 7 Throw-in Newcastle.