Fulham FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fulham FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Craven Cottage.
- Fulham FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Mark Scholes
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Dec | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Leicester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Nov | Everton FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | West Ham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Dec | Leicester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Liverpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Fulham FC | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #3 |
| 2 | Points | 10 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 16 |
| 8 | Conceded | 5 |
| -3 | GD | +11 |
| 0.40 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Fulham FC are 19th (2 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
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 Fulham FC to score. At the same time, Brighton & Hove Albion FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Alphonse Areola is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brighton & Hove Albion FC tonight.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Robert Sanchez made 140 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tariq Lamptey, as he is very good at scoring at Craven Cottage with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Cameroon international Andre Zambo Anguissa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' The travelling Brighton & Hove Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Fulham FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' Fulham FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brighton & Hove Albion FC's shape.
- 49' What a strike from Adam Lallana! The score is 0-1.
- 54' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fulham FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 62' The Fulham FC bench stirs into life. Harrison Reed is withdrawn and Mario Lemina gets his opportunity.
- 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 72' 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.
- 76' The referee has no hesitation. Antonee Robinson is booked for Fulham FC — Yellow card on 76.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Aleksandar Mitrovic. He replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek on 77 minute.
- 78' A tactical swap from Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Joel Veltman on, Tariq Lamptey off on 78 minutes.
- 79' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Leandro Trossard has done his job and it is now time for Alireza Jahanbakhsh to step up.
- 84' Leandro Trossard, a Belgium forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 86' Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pascal Gross is hanging Adam Lallana on the field on 86 minute.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 15
- 19
-
14
Bobby Reid ↓ Aboubakar Kamara 62'
- 29
- 17
-
21
Harrison Reed ↓ Mario Lemina 62'
- 33
- 1
- 34
- 5
Bench
-
18
Mario Lemina ↑ 62'
-
9
Aleksandar Mitrovic ↑ 77'
- 13
- 4
- 10
-
47
Aboubakar Kamara ↑ 62'
- 12
Coach
Scott Parker
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 18
-
14
Adam Lallana ↓ Pascal Gross 86'
- 5
- 20
- 8
- 17
- 11
- 3
-
2
Tariq Lamptey ↓ Joel Veltman 78'
- 26
Bench
-
16
Alireza Jahanbakhsh ↑ 79'
- 23
-
13
Pascal Gross ↑ 86'
- 7
- 9
- 33
-
34
Joel Veltman ↑ 78'
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 4 |
| Glenn Murray | 4 |
| Glenn Murray | 2 |
| Alex Iwobi | 2 |
| Lewis Dunk | 1 |
| Jan Paul van Hecke | 1 |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 1 |
| Joao Pedro | 1 |
Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2020-12-16
Fulham FC
0–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2020-12-13
Leicester City FC
3–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2020-12-07
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–2
Southampton FC
L
2020-11-28
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Liverpool FC
D
2020-11-21
Aston Villa FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2020-11-06
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Burnley FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.15
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.25
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
74%
Fulham FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 3
7%
0 – 3
6.2%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 1
4.8%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 3
4%
1 – 4
4%
0 – 4
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 22% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 18% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✗
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

