Christopher William Gerard Hughton vs Rafael Benitez: the coaches side by side

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Christopher William Gerard Hughton Republic of Ireland ยท 67 years old Ghana
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137 - 178 Matches
39% - 41% Win percentage
1.42 - 1.46 Points per match
1.23 - 1.39 Goals scored per match

Every match we track for both coaches, since the 2016 season. We have no matches of Christopher William Gerard Hughton from the 2020, 2021, 2022 seasons. We have no matches of Rafael Benitez from the 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024 seasons.

Records side by side

Christopher William Gerard Hughton Rafael Benitez
Results
137 Matches 178
54 Won 73
33 Draw 41
50 Lost 64
39% Win percentage 41%
36% Loss percentage 36%
1.42 Points per match 1.46
Goals
1.23 Goals scored per match 1.39
1.27 Goals conceded per match 1.18
-0.04 Goal difference per match 0.21
30% Clean sheets (%) 30%
33% Failed to score (%) 29%
45% Both teams scored 48%
45% Over 2.5 goals 50%
Home and away
1.79 Points per home match 1.57
1.08 Points per away match 1.36
52% Home wins (%) 45%
28% Away wins (%) 37%
Runs
6 Longest winning run 8
19 Longest unbeaten run 9

Christopher William Gerard Hughton against Rafael Benitez

2 Wins
2 Draw
2 Wins

The teams of Christopher William Gerard Hughton and Rafael Benitez met 6 times: 2 wins for Christopher William Gerard Hughton, 2 draws and 2 wins for Rafael Benitez. The team of Christopher William Gerard Hughton scored 4 goals, the team of Rafael Benitez 5.

Every meeting between Brighton and Newcastle

Per club

Christopher William Gerard Hughton
Clubs M W-D-L PPG
Brighton2016 - 2018 130 53-30-47 1.45
Ghana2023 - 2024 7 1-3-3 0.86
Rafael Benitez
Clubs M W-D-L PPG
Newcastle2016 - 2018 122 53-24-45 1.50
Celta Vigo2023 29 7-9-13 1.03
Panathinaikos2025 - 2026 27 13-8-6 1.74

In the same competitions

Competition Christopher William Gerard Hughton Rafael Benitez
M W% PPG M W% PPG
Premier League 71 23% 0.96 70 31% 1.16
Championship 44 61% 2.02 43 63% 2.05
FA Cup 10 70% 2.30 7 43% 1.43
EFL Carabao Cup 5 60% 1.80 2 50% 2.00

Season by season

Season Christopher William Gerard Hughton Rafael Benitez
Clubs M W% PPG Clubs M W% PPG
2026 - - - Panathinaikos 1 100% 3.00
2025 - - - Panathinaikos 26 46% 1.69
2024 Ghana 2 0% 0.50 - - -
2023 Ghana 5 20% 1.00 Celta Vigo 29 24% 1.03
2018 Brighton 42 24% 0.95 Newcastle 39 31% 1.18
2017 Brighton 41 32% 1.24 Newcastle 36 33% 1.17
2016 Brighton 47 64% 2.09 Newcastle 47 62% 2.02

Christopher William Gerard Hughton vs Rafael Benitez in numbers

Since the 2016 season Christopher William Gerard Hughton led 137 matches we track: 54 wins, 33 draws and 50 losses, good for 1.42 points per match. Since the 2016 season Rafael Benitez led 178 matches we track: 73 wins, 41 draws and 64 losses, good for 1.46 points per match.

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