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AFC Bournemouth vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2018-19
AFC Bournemouth
1 – 3
Full Time
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Sat 5 Jan 2019 · 12:30 UTC Vitality Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 22' Dale Stephens
Andrew Surman 84' Y
Steve Cook 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Bournemouth vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — FA Cup at Vitality Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Hicks
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Michael Oliver
  • Referee Adam Nunn

Head-to-Head

5
1
7
AFC Bournemouth 13 games · Avg 2.9 goals Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-05 AFC Bournemouth 1–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2018-12-22 AFC Bournemouth 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jan Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–3 L
02 Jan Watford FC H 3–3 D
30 Dec Manchester United FC A 1–4 L
26 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–5 L
22 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 2–0 W
15 Dec Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 0–2 L
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jan AFC Bournemouth A 3–1 W
02 Jan West Ham United FC A 2–2 D
29 Dec Everton FC H 1–0 W
26 Dec Arsenal FC H 1–1 D
22 Dec AFC Bournemouth A 0–2 L
16 Dec Chelsea FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
0% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and AFC Bournemouth launch into their encounter with Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Steve Cook is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 10' AFC Bournemouth started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' Brighton & Hove Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jordon Ibe suffering a number of foals already.
  • 22' A moment of madness from Dale Stephens on 22 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brighton & Hove Albion FC will be frustrated.
  • 27' AFC Bournemouth are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 31' A goal from the France international Anthony Knockaert! He fires home on 31 to make it 0-1!
  • 34' A goal from the Mali international Yves Bissouma! He fires home on 34 to make it 0-2!
  • 39' AFC Bournemouth have won 444 goals from 338 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 44' Andrew Surman has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 338 appearances.
  • 46' The AFC Bournemouth bench stirs into life. Kyle Taylor is withdrawn and David Brooks gets his opportunity.
  • 51' Jurgen Locadia has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 55' GOAL! Marc Pugh fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 64' Florin Andone makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are in front.
  • 69' The travelling Brighton & Hove Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 70' AFC Bournemouth make a change. Jordon Ibe trudges off to be replaced by Junior Stanislas on 70 minutes.
  • 73' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 73 minute. Jurgen Locadia leaves to be changed by Solomon March.
  • 78' Diego Rico makes way for Charlie Daniels at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Bournemouth.
  • 83' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 84' The referee calls foul for Andrew Surman. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Martin Montoya. He replaces Bruno on 86 minute.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Steve Cook is booked for AFC Bournemouth — Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Viktor Gyokeres. He replaces Anthony Knockaert on 90 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eddie Howe

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Hughton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kaoru Mitoma 4
David Brooks 4
Callum Wilson 2
Justin Kluivert 2
Aaron Mooy 2
Joao Pedro 2
Florin Andone 1
Dominic Solanke 1

Head to Head

2019-01-05 AFC Bournemouth 1–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2018-12-22 AFC Bournemouth 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

AFC Bournemouth Form

2019-01-05 AFC Bournemouth 1–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2019-01-02 AFC Bournemouth 3–3 Watford FC D 2018-12-30 Manchester United FC 4–1 AFC Bournemouth L 2018-12-26 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5–0 AFC Bournemouth L 2018-12-22 AFC Bournemouth 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2018-12-15 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth L

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2019-01-05 AFC Bournemouth 1–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2019-01-02 West Ham United FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2018-12-29 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–0 Everton FC W 2018-12-26 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Arsenal FC D 2018-12-22 AFC Bournemouth 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2018-12-16 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Chelsea FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51 AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for: AFC Bournemouth or Brighton & Hove Albion FC 72% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Bournemouth36% Draw28% Brighton & Hove Albion FC36%
Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

AFC Bournemouth or Draw
64%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
64%
AFC Bournemouth or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Bournemouth28% Draw44% Brighton & Hove Albion FC28%
Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth

Handicap AFC Bournemouth covers Push Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 18% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 18% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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