Premier League · 2024

Brighton & Hove Albion 2–1 Bournemouth · Premier League

2–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Brighton & Hove Albion won 2–1.

Shots
1119
Shots on target
45
Expected goals
2.421.46
Possession
43%57%

Full time

What the match recorded

Brighton & Hove Albion beat Bournemouth 2–1. Recorded in this match (Brighton & Hove Albion – Bournemouth): shots 11–19, shots on target 4–5, expected goals 2.42–1.46, possession 43%–57%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Brighton & Hove Albion, Bournemouth.

3.19 days ▲Rest daysBrighton & Hove Albion · Bournemouth3.19 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricBrighton & Hove AlbionBournemouthBaseline
Rest days3.19 days3.19 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots19 shotsBrighton & Hove Albion 11 shots, Bournemouth 19 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots5 shotsBrighton & Hove Albion 4 shots, Bournemouth 5 shots
  • Expected goals2.42 xG1.46 xGBrighton & Hove Albion 2.42 xG, Bournemouth 1.46 xG
  • Possession43%57%Brighton & Hove Albion 43%, Bournemouth 57%
  • Corners1 corner9 cornersBrighton & Hove Albion 1 corner, Bournemouth 9 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls14 foulsBrighton & Hove Albion 12 fouls, Bournemouth 14 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Justin Kluivert · Bournemouth · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMarcus Tavernier · Bournemouth · 69′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedDiego Gómez · Brighton & Hove Albion · 61′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJustin Kluivert · Bournemouth · 61′ · 0.03 xG · goalMarcus Tavernier · Bournemouth · 68′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMarcus Tavernier · Bournemouth · 81′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRyan Christie · Bournemouth · 2′ · 0.04 xG · on targetJames Hill · Bournemouth · 29′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedGeorginio Rutter · Brighton & Hove Albion · 59′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedGeorginio Rutter · Brighton & Hove Albion · 61′ · 0.04 xG · on targetAntoine Semenyo · Bournemouth · 83′ · 0.04 xG · on targetYankuba Minteh · Brighton & Hove Albion · 20′ · 0.05 xG · on targetDavid Brooks · Bournemouth · 40′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRyan Christie · Bournemouth · 16′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedGeorginio Rutter · Brighton & Hove Albion · 19′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedKepa Arrizabalaga · Bournemouth · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedDango Ouattara · Bournemouth · 65′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedLuis Sinisterra · Bournemouth · 87′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedDango Ouattara · Bournemouth · 71′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedJustin Kluivert · Bournemouth · 31′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedDango Ouattara · Bournemouth · 18′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedJames Hill · Bournemouth · 79′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedJan Paul van Hecke · Brighton & Hove Albion · 48′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedAntoine Semenyo · Bournemouth · 34′ · 0.18 xG · on targetDango Ouattara · Bournemouth · 69′ · 0.24 xG · on targetGeorginio Rutter · Brighton & Hove Albion · 8′ · 0.26 xG · off target or blockedKaoru Mitoma · Brighton & Hove Albion · 9′ · 0.28 xG · off target or blockedDanny Welbeck · Brighton & Hove Albion · 75′ · 0.36 xG · goalKaoru Mitoma · Brighton & Hove Albion · 37′ · 0.37 xG · off target or blockedJoão Pedro · Brighton & Hove Albion · 12′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
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  • goal
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Brighton & Hove Albion: 11 shots, 4 on target, 2.46 xG. Bournemouth: 19 shots, 5 on target, 1.44 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′João Pedro · Brighton & Hove Albion · 12′Danny Welbeck · Brighton & Hove Albion · 75′Justin Kluivert · Bournemouth · 61′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Brighton & Hove Albion 2.46 xG · Bournemouth 1.44 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

4Brighton & Hove Albion
0Draws
1Bournemouth
Bournemouth — Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League1–2
Bournemouth — Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League3–0
Brighton & Hove Albion — Bournemouth · Premier League3–1
Bournemouth — Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League0–2
Brighton & Hove Albion — Bournemouth · Premier League1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Brighton & Hove Albion favored in 4 of 11 directional metrics · Bournemouth in 5 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Brighton & Hove Albion27 matchesBournemouth27 matches
1.63 goals/matchGoals scored27/271.67 goals/match
1.44 goals/matchGoals allowed27/27▲ 1.19 goals/match
1.5 xG/matchExpected goals27/27▲ 1.84 xG/match
14 shots/matchShots27/27▲ 15.7 shots/match
4.89 shots/matchShots on target27/27▲ 5.63 shots/match
52.4% ●Possession27/2746.9%
5 corners/matchCorners27/27● 6.19 corners/match
11.9 fouls/matchFouls27/2713.6 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples27 / 27home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 25 Feb 2025, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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