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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 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

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

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Burnley FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC get this one started.
  • 5' Josh Brownhill has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 5.
  • 10' Glenn Murray needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 15' Burnley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' Yves Bissouma is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the defensive midfielder.
  • 25' The 34-year-old Dan Burn has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 30' Burnley FC is showing some good football. However, Burnley 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' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 44' A goal from the New Zealand international Chris Wood! He fires home on 44 to make it 1-1!
  • 49' Burnley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 50' The deadlock is broken! Aaron Connolly gets on the scoresheet on 50 minutes.
  • 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 60' Lewis Dunk has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 38 cards already picked up this season.
  • 65' Burnley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brighton & Hove Albion FC's shape.
  • 70' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burnley FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Solomon March as he leaves the pitch. Bernardo steps in for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 74' A tactical swap from Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Aaron Mooy on, Alexis Mac Allister off on 74 minutes.
  • 75' The Burnley FC bench stirs into life. Johann Berg Gudmundsson is withdrawn and Robbie Brady gets his opportunity.
  • 78' The whistle greets Jay Rodriguez as he departs to be replaced by Matej Vydra.
  • 83' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 85' A moment of madness from Phil Bardsley on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burnley FC will be frustrated.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Aaron Connolly as he leaves the pitch. Glenn Murray steps in for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 90' Erik Pieters picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Burnley FC 1-2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC.

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
Alexis Mac Allister 2
James Tarkowski 2
Josh Brownhill 2
Neal Maupay 2
Mats Wieffer 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
2 / 4
1.23 Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Burnley FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Burnley FC38% Draw29% Brighton & Hove Albion FC33%
Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
62%
Burnley FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC26% Draw50% Brighton & Hove Albion FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 20% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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