Brighton 2-1 Newcastle: Danny Welbeck's double inspires Seagulls to victory
Report and free match highlights as Danny Welbeck's double helped Brighton beat Newcastle at the Amex Stadium; Nick Woltemade's incredible flicked finish has put Newcastle on course for a point; But Welbeck's late goal secured all three points for the Seagulls
Saturday 18 October 2025 16:59, UK
Danny Welbeck's first goals at the Amex Stadium since February secured Brighton a 2-1 Premier League victory against Newcastle.
Welbeck's smart finish just before the break had put Brighton in control and Fabian Huerzeler's side looked on course to continue their good home record against Newcastle.
However, Nick Woltemade's "cheeky" flicked finish looked to have rescued a point for the visitors, but Welbeck had other ideas.
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The 34-year-old, whose incredible resurgence is showing no signs of slowing down, fired home for his second double in three games as Brighton moved up into ninth in the table.
More to follow.
