Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs AFC Bournemouth, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 10 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Stuart Attwell
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–5 | L |
| 07 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | Chelsea FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Southampton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Mar | Millwall FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Leicester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Brighton & Hove Albion FC | AFC Bournemouth | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #7 |
| 22 | Points | 15 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 7 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 3 |
| 26 | Scored | 16 |
| 7 | Conceded | 14 |
| +19 | GD | +2 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 70% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
AFC Bournemouth this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 2nd (22 pts). AFC Bournemouth are 7th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
AFC Bournemouth
| Evanilson | 5 G | 4 A |
| Marcus Tavernier | 5 G | |
| Alex Scott | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at The American Express Community Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Bournemouth backline.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Brighton & Hove Albion FC in their trying to find a way past AFC Bournemouth's compact .
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bernardo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brighton & Hove Albion FC and AFC Bournemouth are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 22' AFC Bournemouth player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 27' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and AFC Bournemouth are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 32' A quiet spell here at The American Express Community Stadium. Brighton & Hove Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 33' Against the run of play, Dan Gosling has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 38' 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 Artur Boruc suffering a number of foals already.
- 43' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AFC Bournemouth's shape.
- 48' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 50' The referee has no hesitation. Florin Andone is booked for Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Yellow card on 50.
- 55' Ryan Fraser does the damage! The net is bulging and AFC Bournemouth surge ahead!
- 58' Fresh legs for Brighton & Hove Albion FC! Glenn Murray comes on to replace Florin Andone.
- 63' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Davy Propper departs to be replaced by Jose Izquierdo.
- 64' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dan Gosling.
- 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Anthony Knockaert.
- 71' Controversy at the stadium! Artur Boruc argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 74' David Brooks doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 76' Dominic Solanke is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joshua King at the 76 minute mark.
- 78' Brighton & Hove Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' Callum Wilson adds to his 0 season tally! AFC Bournemouth lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Junior Stanislas. He replaces Callum Wilson on 83 minute.
- 87' A change in the AFC Bournemouth ranks — Steve Cook exits the field as Jack Simpson enters on 87.
- 90' Junior Stanislas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- The referee brings this contest to a close. AFC Bournemouth take all three points.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Florin Andone ↓ Glenn Murray 58'
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 6
-
24
Davy Propper ↓ Jose Izquierdo 63'
- 11
- 9
- 8
- 30
- 22
Bench
-
19
Jose Izquierdo ↑ 63'
- 16
- 27
- 3
- 7
-
17
Glenn Murray ↑ 58'
- 33
Coach
Chris Hughton
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 20
- 1
- 15
-
3
Steve Cook C ↓ Jack Simpson 87'
- 5
- 4
- 24
- 13
-
17
Joshua King ↓ Dominic Solanke 76'
- 33
Bench
- 23
-
29
Dominic Solanke ↑ 76'
- 27
-
25
Jack Simpson ↑ 87'
-
19
Junior Stanislas ↑ 83'
- 9
- 10
Coach
Eddie Howe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Brooks | 4 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 4 |
| Justin Kluivert | 2 |
| Aaron Mooy | 2 |
| Joao Pedro | 2 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Anthony Knockaert | 1 |
| Yves Bissouma | 1 |
Head to Head
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2019-04-13
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–5
AFC Bournemouth
L
2019-04-07
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-04-03
Chelsea FC
3–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-03-30
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–1
Southampton FC
L
2019-03-17
Millwall FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2019-03-09
Crystal Palace FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
AFC Bournemouth Form
2019-04-13
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–5
AFC Bournemouth
W
2019-04-06
AFC Bournemouth
1–3
Burnley FC
L
2019-03-30
Leicester City FC
2–0
AFC Bournemouth
L
2019-03-16
AFC Bournemouth
2–2
Newcastle United FC
D
2019-03-09
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
AFC Bournemouth
W
2019-03-02
AFC Bournemouth
0–1
Manchester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.84
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or AFC Bournemouth 75% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
62%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
63%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or AFC Bournemouth
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–5 not predicted0 – 5Actual
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 3
4.4%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
1 – 0
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 18% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.