Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Burnley FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Simon Long
3 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 15.0 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Burnley FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Watford FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | Fulham FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 26 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Jan | Manchester United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Southampton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jan | Manchester United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 19 Jan | Watford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Jan | Fulham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to score. At the same time, Burnley FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burnley FC's shape.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 26' Burnley FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Chris Wood on 26.
- 31' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 36' Burnley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 41' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brighton & Hove Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 48' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Solomon March has done his job and it is now time for Anthony Knockaert to step up.
- 53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Hughton might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 58' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brighton & Hove Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' Chris Wood doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 66' Brighton & Hove Albion FC make a change. Jurgen Locadia trudges off to be replaced by Alireza Jahanbakhsh on 66 minutes.
- 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lewis Dunk made 338 appearances and scored 23 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 72' That is a Yellow card for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Maty Ryan will be fuming at that decision.
- 74' A stunning finish from Ashley Barnes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 76' Shane Duffy has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
- 76' Controversy at the stadium! Ashley Westwood argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 81' Burnley FC have won 408 goals from 346 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 86' Burnley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Burnley FC players.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 6
- 20
-
13
Pascal Gross ↓ Yves Bissouma 66'
- 24
- 17
- 9
- 22
Bench
-
16
Alireza Jahanbakhsh ↑ 66'
- 27
- 7
-
11
Anthony Knockaert ↑ 48'
-
8
Yves Bissouma ↑ 66'
- 30
- 33
Coach
Chris Hughton
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 6
- 3
- 26
- 13
- 18
- 4
- 10
- 11
- 31
Bench
- 20
- 27
- 14
- 23
- 2
- 28
- 15
Coach
Sean Dyche
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Wood | 3 |
| Neal Maupay | 2 |
| Mats Wieffer | 2 |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 2 |
| James Tarkowski | 2 |
| Josh Brownhill | 2 |
| Ashley Barnes | 1 |
| Wout Weghorst | 1 |
Head to Head
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2019-02-09
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–3
Burnley FC
L
2019-02-06
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2019-02-02
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Watford FC
D
2019-01-29
Fulham FC
4–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-01-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2019-01-19
Manchester United FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Burnley FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Burnley FC
70%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Burnley FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burnley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

