Brighton & Hove Albion are expected winners of this home fixture versus AFC Bournemouth, if the league standings are to be trusted. Or are we in for a surprise?
- Brighton & Hove Albion have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- AFC Bournemouth have the most conceded goals (42) in Premier League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Brighton & Hove Albion form and stats
4 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Brighton & Hove Albion have to build on here at The American Express Community Stadium in the Premier League.
Brighton & Hove Albion's previous match was a FA Cup game also played at their own stadium, finishing 2-1 vs Liverpool. The home team are looking to repeat that performance. Dunk, defender, was given a rating of 8.1/10 in that game, top of the team. Dunk scored one goal and won 2 of 6 duels.
2-2 away at Leicester City before that.A fact related to the "Both teams to score yes/no" betting option: A review of the 10 most recent league matches highlights that 8 of them had goals from both sides.
The Brighton fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 16 goals in 9 league matches. Brighton & Hove Albion's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
AFC Bournemouth form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for AFC Bournemouth so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-7 (win-draw-lose). Bitter travels for Bournemouth as they have lost five games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Fulham match.
AFC Bournemouth delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Nottingham Forest (placed 13th) in their previous match.
Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Brentford's place.You'll want to know how AFC Bournemouth managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 4 similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 1 draw and 3 home wins.
The visitors have scored 9 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Bournemouth can't defend away. 31 goals have been scored by the opposition in 10 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above. AFC Bournemouth has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two contenders are: two wins for Brighton, one draw and seven wins for AFC Bournemouth. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.
Top Goalscorers
  P. Groß 6 goals |  A. Mac Allister 5 goals |  S. March 4 goals |
Brighton & Hove Albion missing players
AFC Bournemouth missing players
| Brighton & Hove Albion | AFC Bournemouth | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 37 | 16 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| 27 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 8 | 31 | 42 |
| 89% | 78% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 79% | 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 85% |
| 68% | 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 60% | 50% |
| 47% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 50% | 30% |
| 32% | 33% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 30% | 20% |
| 63% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 40% | 35% |
| 26% | 44% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 21% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 60% | 55% |
| 6 | 7.8 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
| 3.9 | 2.9 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.3 | 7.1 | 6.8 |
| 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.6 | 14.6 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 6.9 | 7.8 |
| 5.2 | 5.8 | 7.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| 37% | 31% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 26% | 29% |
| 9.9 | 8.3 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19.3 | 17.1 | 15.8 |
| 3.6 | 3.1 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 5.8 | 5 |
- AFC Bournemouth have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- AFC Bournemouth have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- AFC Bournemouth have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- AFC Bournemouth have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- AFC Bournemouth have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Premier League
- AFC Bournemouth have the most conceded goals (31) away in Premier League
- AFC Bournemouth have the most conceded goals (42) in Premier League
- AFC Bournemouth have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Premier League
- AFC Bournemouth have the the worst goal difference (-22) away in Premier League
- AFC Bournemouth have the the worst goal difference (-23) in Premier League
- AFC Bournemouth haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- All of AFC Bournemouth's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Brighton & Hove Albion have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Brighton & Hove Albion have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arsenal | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 29 | 50 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 33 | 45 |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 22 | 39 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 39 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 36 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 31 |
| 7 | Fulham | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | Brentford | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 32 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 30 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 29 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 29 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -4 | 28 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -9 | 24 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 23 | -19 | 21 |
| 14 | Leicester City | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 23 | -7 | 18 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -7 | 18 |
| 16 | West Ham United | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 18 |
| 17 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -18 | 17 |
| 18 | AFC Bournemouth | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 31 | -23 | 17 |
| 19 | Everton | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -13 | 15 |
| 20 | Southampton | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -18 | 15 |
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- AFC Bournemouth
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