Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at Amex Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
- Assistant 2 James Mainwaring
17 games this season
🟨 3.5/game
⚽ 12.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 25 Jan | Everton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Everton FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 5–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Brighton & Hove Albion FC | AFC Bournemouth | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #17 |
| 10 | Points | 3 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 2 |
| 16 | Scored | 6 |
| 5 | Conceded | 8 |
| +11 | GD | -2 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 0.60 |
| 60% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
AFC Bournemouth this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts). AFC Bournemouth are 17th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
AFC Bournemouth
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
AFC Bournemouth
| Marcus Tavernier | 3 G |
| Alex Scott | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. AFC Bournemouth kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fabian Hürzeler will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Hungary international Milos Kerkez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 12' GOAL! Joao Pedro scores on 12.
- 17' AFC Bournemouth are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 22' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Alex Scott has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Christie on 25 minute.
- 30' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Brighton & Hove Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pervis Estupinan, as he is very good at scoring at Amex Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 46' Marcus Tavernier is replacing David Brooks for the AFC Bournemouth side.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' That looks like a foul for a card for Jan Paul van Hecke.
- 60' Controversy at the stadium! Antoine Semenyo argues furiously but the card stands.
- 61' A goal from the Netherlands international Justin Kluivert! He fires home on 61 to make it 1-1!
- 66' James Hill is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AFC Bournemouth tonight.
- 71' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Joao Pedro has done his job and it is now time for Danny Welbeck to step up.
- 72' Pervis Estupinan makes way for Jack Hinshelwood at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 75' Danny Welbeck puts Brighton & Hove Albion FC on the lead.
- 77' The crowd applauds Dango Ouattara as he leaves the pitch. Evanilson steps in for AFC Bournemouth.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Bournemouth is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 84' Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mats Wieffer is hanging Carlos Baleba on the field on 84 minute.
- 85' Luis Sinisterra is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Hill at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' Mats Wieffer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- 90' Solly March gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Georginio Rutter and will look to change the dynamic.
- 2-1 the final result. AFC Bournemouth will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
-
14
Georginio Rutter ↓ Solly March 90'
- 30
- 29
-
9
Joao Pedro ↓ Danny Welbeck 71'
- 1
- 22
- 2
-
20
Carlos Baleba ↓ Mats Wieffer 84'
-
25
Diego Gomez ↓ Yasin Ayari 72'
- 17
Bench
-
18
Danny Welbeck ↑ 71'
- 33
-
27
Mats Wieffer ↑ 84'
-
26
Yasin Ayari ↑ 72'
-
7
Solly March ↑ 90'
- 11
- 39
- 8
-
41
Jack Hinshelwood ↑ 72'
Coach
Fabian Hürzeler
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 4
-
7
David Brooks ↓ Marcus Tavernier 46'
- 13
-
23
James Hill ↓ Luis Sinisterra 85'
- 19
- 12
-
10
Ryan Christie ↓ Alex Scott 25'
-
11
Dango Ouattara ↓ Evanilson 77'
- 3
- 2
Bench
-
16
Marcus Tavernier ↑ 46'
-
17
Luis Sinisterra ↑ 85'
- 40
-
9
Evanilson ↑ 77'
-
8
Alex Scott ↑ 25'
- 21
- 20
- 45
- 47
Coach
Iraola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kaoru Mitoma | 4 |
| David Brooks | 4 |
| Justin Kluivert | 2 |
| Aaron Mooy | 2 |
| Joao Pedro | 2 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Florin Andone | 1 |
| Dominic Solanke | 1 |
Head to Head
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2025-02-25
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
2025-02-22
Southampton FC
0–4
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2025-02-14
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–0
Chelsea FC
W
2025-02-08
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
Chelsea FC
W
2025-02-01
Nottingham Forest FC
7–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2025-01-25
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–1
Everton FC
L
AFC Bournemouth Form
2025-02-25
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
AFC Bournemouth
L
2025-02-22
AFC Bournemouth
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2025-02-15
Southampton FC
1–3
AFC Bournemouth
W
2025-02-08
Everton FC
0–2
AFC Bournemouth
W
2025-02-01
AFC Bournemouth
0–2
Liverpool FC
L
2025-01-25
AFC Bournemouth
5–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.94
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Brighton & Hove Albion FC to win 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
87%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
30%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or AFC Bournemouth
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8%
3 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
7.6%
1 – 1
6.4%
4 – 1
5.8%
4 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
5 – 1
3.5%
5 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -2 | 35% | 20% | 45% |
| -1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| -1 | 55% | 19% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

