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Burnley FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Burnley FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Sun 26 Jul 2020 · 15:00 UTC Turf Moor HT 45+5' · FT 45+5'
Josh Brownhill 5' Y
Phil Bardsley 85' Y
Erik Pieters 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Burnley FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.

Match Details

  • Referee Richard Wild
  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Referee Jeremy Simpson
  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Eddie Smart

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

3
5
4
Burnley FC 12 games · Avg 2.2 goals Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-07-26 Burnley FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2019-09-14 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Burnley FC 2019-02-09 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–3 Burnley FC 2018-12-08 Burnley FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Burnley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jul Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–2 L
18 Jul Norwich City FC A 2–0 W
15 Jul Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
11 Jul Liverpool FC A 1–1 D
08 Jul West Ham United FC A 1–0 W
05 Jul Sheffield United FC H 1–1 D
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jul Burnley FC A 2–1 W
20 Jul Newcastle United FC H 0–0 D
16 Jul Southampton FC A 1–1 D
11 Jul Manchester City FC H 0–5 L
08 Jul Liverpool FC H 1–3 L
04 Jul Norwich City FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Burnley FC Brighton & Hove Albion FC
#2 Position #15
22 Points 0
38 Played 0
4 / 10 / 24 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
38 Scored 0
75 Conceded 0
-37 GD +0
0.58 PPG –
11% Win % –

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Burnley FC are 2nd (22 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 15th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Brighton & Hove Albion FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' The referee shows Burnley FC player a Yellow card on 5.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' Yves Bissouma doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Burnley FC in their trying to find a way past Brighton & Hove Albion FC's compact .
  • 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 35' Solomon March has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sean Dyche might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 44' Magnificent from Chris Wood! That is 89 goals in 342 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 49' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 50' A stunning finish from Aaron Connolly — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 60' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 65' Josh Brownhill has been relatively quiet despite scoring 45 goals in his last 387 appearances.
  • 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 73' The whistle greets Solomon March as he departs to be replaced by Bernardo.
  • 74' Brighton & Hove Albion FC make a change. Alexis Mac Allister trudges off to be replaced by Aaron Mooy on 74 minutes.
  • 75' Time for substitution for Burnley FC. Johann Berg Gudmundsson is replaced by Robbie Brady.
  • 78' The whistle greets Jay Rodriguez as he departs to be replaced by Matej Vydra.
  • 83' Burnley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 85' Phil Bardsley picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' Glenn Murray gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Aaron Connolly and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Erik Pieters on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burnley FC will be frustrated.
  • Brighton & Hove Albion FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Burnley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sean Dyche

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Chris Wood 3
Neal Maupay 2
Mats Wieffer 2
Alexis Mac Allister 2
James Tarkowski 2
Josh Brownhill 2
Shane Duffy 1
Aaron Lennon 1

Head to Head

2020-07-26 Burnley FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2019-09-14 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Burnley FC 2019-02-09 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–3 Burnley FC 2018-12-08 Burnley FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Burnley FC Form

2020-07-26 Burnley FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2020-07-18 Norwich City FC 0–2 Burnley FC W 2020-07-15 Burnley FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2020-07-11 Liverpool FC 1–1 Burnley FC D 2020-07-08 West Ham United FC 0–1 Burnley FC W 2020-07-05 Burnley FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC D

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2020-07-26 Burnley FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2020-07-20 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Newcastle United FC D 2020-07-16 Southampton FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2020-07-11 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–5 Manchester City FC L 2020-07-08 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–3 Liverpool FC L 2020-07-04 Norwich City FC 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.59 Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Burnley FC31% Draw40% Brighton & Hove Albion FC29%
Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes24% 0% No76%
Avg goals/match: 1.25
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 69%
31%
± 1.5 36%
64%
± 2.5 14%
86%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
69%
Burnley FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
60%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC15% Draw67% Brighton & Hove Albion FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
31.4%
0 – 1
17.3%
1 – 0
15%
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
3.4%
2 – 2
1.3%
0 – 3
1.3%
1 – 3
0.9%
3 – 0
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 19% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 22% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✗
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
56% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.