Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Norwich City FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Norwich City FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Simon Beck
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Norwich City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Everton FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Oct | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 28 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Burnley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
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' Welcome to The American Express Community Stadium that hosts another battle between Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Norwich City FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Todd Cantwell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Graham Potter will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' Adam Webster makes way for Shane Duffy at the 36 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tom Trybull is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Norwich City FC.
- 46' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brighton & Hove Albion FC that had 339 games and scored 459 goals.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Brighton & Hove Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Norwich City FC's compact .
- 59' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Pascal Gross has done his job and it is now time for Leandro Trossard to step up.
- 63' It’s a booking for Norwich City FC player. Marco Stiepermann gets a Yellow card.
- 68' What composure from Leandro Trossard! The Belgium international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 73' Over 73 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 75' The Norwich City FC bench stirs into life. Marco Stiepermann is withdrawn and Josip Drmic gets his opportunity.
- 80' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 84' Shane Duffy doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 84' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Tom Trybull departs to be replaced by Todd Cantwell.
- 86' Fresh legs for Brighton & Hove Albion FC! Ezequiel Schelotto comes on to replace Aaron Connolly.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2-0 Norwich City FC.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Adam Webster ↓ Shane Duffy 36'
- 1
- 5
- 6
-
13
Pascal Gross ↓ Leandro Trossard 59'
- 24
- 44
- 22
- 7
- 33
- 46
Bench
- 18
- 27
-
4
Shane Duffy ↑ 36'
- 20
-
21
Ezequiel Schelotto ↑ 86'
- 17
-
11
Leandro Trossard ↑ 59'
Coach
Graham Potter
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
19
Tom Trybull ↓ Todd Cantwell 84'
-
18
Marco Stiepermann ↓ Josip Drmic 75'
- 12
- 11
- 4
- 1
- 22
- 17
- 23
- 2
Bench
- 3
-
32
Dennis Srbeny ↑ 84'
- 10
-
14
Todd Cantwell ↑ 84'
- 21
-
20
Josip Drmic ↑ 75'
- 24
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leandro Trossard | 2 |
| Georginio Rutter | 2 |
| Julio Enciso | 2 |
| Shane Duffy | 1 |
| Solly March | 1 |
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2019-11-02
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–0
Norwich City FC
W
2019-10-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–2
Everton FC
W
2019-10-19
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-10-05
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2019-09-28
Chelsea FC
2–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-09-21
Newcastle United FC
0–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
Norwich City FC Form
2019-11-02
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–0
Norwich City FC
L
2019-10-27
Norwich City FC
1–3
Manchester United FC
L
2019-10-19
AFC Bournemouth
0–0
Norwich City FC
D
2019-10-05
Norwich City FC
1–5
Aston Villa FC
L
2019-09-28
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Norwich City FC
L
2019-09-21
Burnley FC
2–0
Norwich City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.7
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Brighton & Hove Albion FC to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Norwich City FC
38%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Norwich City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.7%
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 1
5%
4 – 0
3.2%
1 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 26% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

