Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Mike Dean
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Leicester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Chelsea FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 29 Jan | Everton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at The American Express Community Stadium!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Karlan Ahearne-Grant has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Steve Mounie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Huddersfield Town AFC.
- 20' Yves Bissouma has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 54 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brighton & Hove Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' Brighton & Hove Albion FC have won 467 goals from 341 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' The Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes a substitution. Jonathan Hogg departs to be replaced by Aaron Mooy.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Glenn Murray on 45 minutes.
- 50' Glenn Murray, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 55' It’s high time Jan Siewert made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' Glenn Murray makes way for Florin Andone at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 58' It’s a booking for Huddersfield Town AFC player. Aaron Mooy gets a Yellow card.
- 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Aaron Mooy on 60 minutes.
- 62' The whistle greets Alex Pritchard as he departs to be replaced by Elias Kachunga.
- 63' Controversy at the stadium! Steve Mounie argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 67' Florent Hadergjonaj has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jon Gorenc-Stankovic on 67 minute.
- 72' Huddersfield Town AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 77' Huddersfield Town AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 78' A tactical swap from Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Jose Izquierdo on, Alireza Jahanbakhsh off on 78 minutes.
- 79' Florin Andone doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 80' Poor challenge from Florin Andone. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Beram Kayal. He replaces Yves Bissouma on 85 minute.
- 90' 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.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 16
- 5
- 4
- 6
- 24
- 11
-
17
Glenn Murray ↓ Florin Andone 57'
-
8
Yves Bissouma ↓ Beram Kayal 85'
- 30
- 22
Bench
-
10
Florin Andone ↑ 57'
-
19
Jose Izquierdo ↑ 78'
- 27
- 3
- 20
-
7
Beram Kayal ↑ 85'
- 33
Coach
Chris Hughton
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 37
- 7
- 27
- 26
- 5
-
6
Jonathan Hogg ↓ Aaron Mooy 41'
- 8
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↓ Elias Kachunga 62'
- 24
- 16
Bench
-
10
Aaron Mooy ↑ 41'
- 25
- 12
- 15
-
33
Florent Hadergjonaj ↑ 67'
-
9
Elias Kachunga ↑ 62'
- 41
Coach
Jan Siewert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florin Andone | 2 |
| Mathias Jorgensen | 1 |
| Shane Duffy | 1 |
Head to Head
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2019-03-02
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2019-02-26
Leicester City FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-02-16
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
Derby County FC
W
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
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2019-03-02
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-02-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2019-02-23
Newcastle United FC
2–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-02-09
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Arsenal FC
L
2019-02-02
Chelsea FC
5–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2019-01-29
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–1
Everton FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.49
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
45%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
12.6%
2 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 25% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.