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AFC Bournemouth vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
AFC Bournemouth
3 – 1
Full Time
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Tue 21 Jan 2020 · 19:30 UTC Vitality Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 28' Bernardo
Jefferson Lerma 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Darren England
  • Referee James Linington
  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Simon Beck
  • Referee Adrian Holmes
6 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 5.5 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

5
1
7
AFC Bournemouth 13 games · Avg 2.9 goals Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-01-21 AFC Bournemouth 3–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2019-12-28 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth 2019-04-13 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–5 AFC Bournemouth 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
21 Jan Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 3–1 W
18 Jan Norwich City FC A 0–1 L
12 Jan Watford FC H 0–3 L
01 Jan West Ham United FC A 0–4 L
28 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–2 L
26 Dec Arsenal FC H 1–1 D
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan AFC Bournemouth A 1–3 L
18 Jan Aston Villa FC H 1–1 D
11 Jan Everton FC A 0–1 L
01 Jan Chelsea FC H 1–1 D
28 Dec AFC Bournemouth H 2–0 W
26 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

AFC Bournemouth Brighton & Hove Albion FC
#17 Position #3
3 Points 10
5 Played 5
0 / 3 / 2 W / D / L 3 / 1 / 1
6 Scored 16
8 Conceded 5
-2 GD +11
0.60 PPG 2.00
0% Win % 60%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
60% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

AFC Bournemouth are 17th (3 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

AFC Bournemouth
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AFC Bournemouth
Marcus Tavernier 3 G
Alex Scott 1 G
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Pascal Gross 3 G 3 A
Charalampos Kostoulas 2 G 1 A
Jack Hinshelwood 2 G
Malick Yalcouye 2 G
Maxim De Cuyper 1 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Vitality Stadium that hosts another battle between AFC Bournemouth and Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 5' 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 Davy Propper suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eddie Howe will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' Colombia international Jefferson Lerma has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 28' It’s a booking for Brighton & Hove Albion FC player. Bernardo gets a Yellow card.
  • 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. AFC Bournemouth must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 36' Brilliant from the forward! Harry Wilson makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 36.
  • 41' Pascal Gross adds to his 1 season tally! Brighton & Hove Albion FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 46' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 60' Solomon March is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bernardo at the 60 minute mark.
  • 65' A quiet spell here at Vitality Stadium. Brighton & Hove Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 70' Maty Ryan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 74' Goal! Callum Wilson scores his 78 goal in 338 matches.
  • 79' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brighton & Hove Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 81' Aaron Mooy doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 85' AFC Bournemouth manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dan Gosling is hanging Dominic Solanke on the field on 85 minute.
  • 89' AFC Bournemouth ring the changes. Harry Wilson has done his job and it is now time for Lewis Cook to step up.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Jefferson Lerma. He receives a Yellow card.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.

Lineups

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eddie Howe

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

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

2020-01-21 AFC Bournemouth 3–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2019-12-28 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth 2019-04-13 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–5 AFC Bournemouth 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

2020-01-21 AFC Bournemouth 3–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2020-01-18 Norwich City FC 1–0 AFC Bournemouth L 2020-01-12 AFC Bournemouth 0–3 Watford FC L 2020-01-01 West Ham United FC 4–0 AFC Bournemouth L 2019-12-28 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth L 2019-12-26 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Arsenal FC D

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2020-01-21 AFC Bournemouth 3–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2020-01-18 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC D 2020-01-11 Everton FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2020-01-01 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Chelsea FC D 2019-12-28 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth W 2019-12-26 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52 AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.36 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Bournemouth32% Draw22% Brighton & Hove Albion FC46%
Actual: AFC Bournemouth win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.88
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 34%
66%

Double Chance

AFC Bournemouth or Draw
54%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
68%
AFC Bournemouth or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Bournemouth21% Draw38% Brighton & Hove Albion FC41%
Actual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–1 not predicted
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 1
8.2%
1 – 3
6.6%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 3
5%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 4
3.9%
3 – 2
3.2%
0 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth

Handicap AFC Bournemouth covers Push Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 13% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 45% — 55%
+1 45% 20% 35%
+1.5 65% — 35%
+2 65% 16% 19%
+2.5 81% — 19%

Clean Sheet

AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
10% ✓
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.