AFC Bournemouth vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2018-19

AFC Bournemouth

2 – 0

Full Time

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Sat 22 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC Vitality Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

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AFC Bournemouth vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Vitality Stadium.

AFC Bournemouth 10 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren Cann
Referee Daniel Robathan
Referee Graham Scott
Referee Mike Dean

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

AFC Bournemouth 13 games · Avg 2.9 goals Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-12-22 AFC Bournemouth 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

AFC Bournemouth

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Dec	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	2–0	W
15 Dec	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	0–2	L
08 Dec	Liverpool FC	H	0–4	L
04 Dec	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	2–1	W
01 Dec	Manchester City FC	A	1–3	L
25 Nov	Arsenal FC	H	1–2	L

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Dec	AFC Bournemouth	A	0–2	L
16 Dec	Chelsea FC	H	1–2	L
08 Dec	Burnley FC	A	0–1	L
04 Dec	Crystal Palace FC	H	3–1	W
01 Dec	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	2–1	W
24 Nov	Leicester City FC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

AFC Bournemouth		Brighton & Hove Albion FC
#7	Position	#2
15	Points	22
10	Played	10
4 / 3 / 3	W / D / L	7 / 1 / 2
16	Scored	26
14	Conceded	7
+2	GD	+19
1.50	PPG	2.20
40%	Win %	70%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

30% Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season

70% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

AFC Bournemouth are 7th (15 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 2nd (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

AFC Bournemouth

0-15

3/2

16-30

1/–

31-45

5/2

46-60

3/3

61-75

1/3

76+

1/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

0-15

4/3

16-30

2/1

31-45

6/1

46-60

4/–

61-75

2/1

76+

5/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AFC Bournemouth

Evanilson	5 G	4 A
Marcus Tavernier	5 G
Alex Scott	1 G

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Pascal Gross	4 G	4 A
Charalampos Kostoulas	3 G	2 A
Yasin Ayari	3 G	1 A
Jack Hinshelwood	3 G
Maxim De Cuyper	2 G	3 A

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. AFC Bournemouth host Brighton & Hove Albion FC — let the battle begin!
5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
10' AFC Bournemouth are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brighton & Hove Albion FC backline.
15' AFC Bournemouth are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
21' David Brooks puts AFC Bournemouth on the lead.
26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
31' Jefferson Lerma picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
36' Both keepers have barely been tested. AFC Bournemouth and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for David Brooks.
44' The referee shows AFC Bournemouth player a Yellow card on 44.
49' Brighton & Hove Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
54' Supporters expect more eagerness from Junior Stanislas, as he is very good at scoring at Vitality Stadium with 8 goals in the last 6 games.
59' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
62' Yves Bissouma picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
65' Ryan Fraser is replacing Junior Stanislas for the AFC Bournemouth side.
70' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Jurgen Locadia is replaced by Anthony Knockaert.
73' Brighton & Hove Albion FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 73.
76' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Pascal Gross is withdrawn and Gaetan Bong gets his opportunity.
77' GOAL! David Brooks fires home to make it 2-0!
80' Glenn Murray is replacing Florin Andone for the Brighton & Hove Albion FC side.
85' Jefferson Lerma has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 342 appearances.
86' The crowd applauds Joshua King as he leaves the pitch. Lys Mousset steps in for AFC Bournemouth.
89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Davy Propper.
90' AFC Bournemouth manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordon Ibe is hanging David Brooks on the field on 90 minute.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

21
Diego Rico
1
Artur Boruc
26
Tyrone Mings
24
Ryan Fraser ↑ 65'
9
Lys Mousset ↑ 86'
10
Jordon Ibe ↑ 90'
18
Jermain Defoe

Coach Eddie Howe

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

10
Florin Andone ↓ Glenn Murray 80'
14
Leon Balogun
1
Maty Ryan
5
Lewis Dunk C
20
Solomon March
13
Pascal Gross ↓ Gaetan Bong 76'
24
Davy Propper
9
Jurgen Locadia ↓ Anthony Knockaert 70'
8
Yves Bissouma
30
Bernardo
22
Martin Montoya

Bench

Coach Chris Hughton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
David Brooks	4
Kaoru Mitoma	4
Justin Kluivert	2
Aaron Mooy	2
Joao Pedro	2
Callum Wilson	2
Yves Bissouma	1
Enes Unal	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

1.31 AFC Bournemouth xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.61 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

I would bet for: AFC Bournemouth or Brighton & Hove Albion FC 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

AFC Bournemouth37% Draw26% Brighton & Hove Albion FC37%

Actual: AFC Bournemouth win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.92

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

AFC Bournemouth or Draw

63%

Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

63%

AFC Bournemouth or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

AFC Bournemouth23% Draw45% Brighton & Hove Albion FC32%

Actual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

1 – 2

8.8%

0 – 1

7.8%

2 – 1

7.2%

0 – 0

7.2%

0 – 2

6.9%

1 – 0

6.2%

2 – 2

5.8%

1 – 3

4.7%

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 3

3.6%

2 – 3

3.2%

Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth

Handicap	AFC Bournemouth covers	Push	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	17%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	20%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	13%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet

21% ✗

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

AFC Bournemouth vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

AFC Bournemouth Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth

Clean Sheet