Betting preview: Brighton & Hove Albion faced with a tough challenge when AFC Bournemouth visits

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Competition: England Premier League
Date: lø 13.april
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The American Express Community Stadium (30750 seats)

Season ticket holders at The American Express Community Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Brighton & Hove Albion languishing in the 17th position so far. The guesting AFC Bournemouth will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Brighton & Hove Albion form and stats

When playing at home, Brighton & Hove Albion have managed 6 wins, 4 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 16 games. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Brighton & Hove Albion with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Millwall game, 26 days ago, have they avoided a loss. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Brighton & Hove Albion, their manager C. Hughton and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

The Brighton & Hove Albion crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-5 to AFC Bournemouth here at The American Express Community Stadium in a Premier League match. Heartbreak before that as Brighton & Hove Albion lost 0-1 at Manchester City's place.

Brighton & Hove Albion are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 17 goals in 16 matches. Brighton & Hove Albion have conceded 21 in these home matches.

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AFC Bournemouth form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for AFC Bournemouth so far with only 15 points returning home. The records show 5-0-12 (win-draw-lose).

AFC Bournemouth play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 5-0 victory visiting Brighton & Hove Albion. A 1-3 loss hosting Burnley before that.

AFC Bournemouth are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 20 away goals from 17 games. For AFC Bournemouth, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Brighton & Hove Albion - AFC Bournemouth 0-5 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 1 Brighton & Hove Albion victory, 3 draws and 6 AFC Bournemouth wins.

Top Goalscorers

C. Wilson
12 goals / 8 assists
G. Murray
11 goals
J. King
11 goals / 3 assists

Brighton & Hove Albion missing players

AFC Bournemouth missing players

Brighton & Hove Albion AFC Bournemouth
Total Home Statistic Away Total
32 16 Played 17 34
32 17 Scored 20 49
51 21 Conceded 37 61
97% 94% Over 0.5 100% 97%
69% 56% Over 1.5 100% 94%
53% 44% Over 2.5 65% 65%
28% 31% Over 3.5 41% 41%
9% 12% Over 4.5 24% 18%
53% 50% Both teams to score 29% 44%
19% 31% Clean Sheet 24% 26%
31% 25% Failed To Score 47% 32%
 
4.2 4.8 Corners For (avg) 5.2 5
5.2 4.6 Corners Against (avg) 6 5.9
1.7 1.8 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.4 1.7
4 2 Red Cards (total) 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • AFC Bournemouth hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Liverpool 34 26 7 1 77 20 17 15 2 0 48 10 17 11 5 1 29 10 57 85
2 Manchester City 33 27 2 4 86 22 17 16 0 1 55 12 16 11 2 3 31 10 64 83
3 Tottenham Hotspur 33 22 1 10 64 34 16 11 1 4 31 13 17 11 0 6 33 21 30 67
4 Arsenal 33 20 6 7 66 40 17 14 2 1 39 12 16 6 4 6 27 28 26 66
5 Chelsea 34 20 6 8 57 36 17 11 5 1 34 10 17 9 1 7 23 26 21 66
6 Manchester United 33 19 7 7 63 44 16 10 5 1 32 20 17 9 2 6 31 24 19 64
7 Leicester City 34 14 5 15 46 45 17 7 2 8 21 20 17 7 3 7 25 25 1 47
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 33 13 8 12 41 42 16 8 3 5 24 20 17 5 5 7 17 22 -1 47
9 Everton 34 13 7 14 46 44 17 8 4 5 24 21 17 5 3 9 22 23 2 46
10 Watford 33 13 7 13 47 48 16 8 2 6 23 21 17 5 5 7 24 27 -1 46
11 West Ham United 34 12 6 16 42 52 17 8 3 6 27 25 17 4 3 10 15 27 -10 42
12 AFC Bournemouth 34 12 5 17 49 61 17 7 5 5 29 24 17 5 0 12 20 37 -12 41
13 Crystal Palace 34 11 6 17 40 46 17 4 4 9 14 20 17 7 2 8 26 26 -6 39
14 Burnley 34 11 6 17 42 60 17 7 2 8 23 28 17 4 4 9 19 32 -18 39
15 Newcastle United 34 10 8 16 32 43 17 7 1 9 19 21 17 3 7 7 13 22 -11 38
16 Southampton 33 9 9 15 39 54 17 5 6 6 23 26 16 4 3 9 16 28 -15 36
17 Brighton & Hove Albion 32 9 6 17 32 51 16 6 4 6 17 21 16 3 2 11 15 30 -19 33
18 Cardiff City 33 8 4 21 28 63 17 6 2 9 19 33 16 2 2 12 9 30 -35 28
19 Fulham 34 5 5 24 32 76 17 5 3 9 21 32 17 0 2 15 11 44 -44 20
20 Huddersfield Town 34 3 5 26 19 67 17 2 2 13 8 28 17 1 3 13 11 39 -48 14

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