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Premier League · 2023

Brighton & Hove Albion 3–1 Bournemouth · Premier League

3–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Brighton & Hove Albion won 3–1.

Shots
1312
Shots on target
44
Expected goals
1.851.14
Possession
62%38%

Full time

What the match recorded

Brighton & Hove Albion beat Bournemouth 3–1. Recorded in this match (Brighton & Hove Albion – Bournemouth): shots 13–12, shots on target 4–4, expected goals 1.85–1.14, possession 62%–38%. 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.

Brighton & Hove Albion show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Brighton & Hove Albion's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

17.7 shots/match ▲ShotsBrighton & Hove Albion · Bournemouth12.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricBrighton & Hove AlbionBournemouthBaseline
Shots17.7 shots/match12.5 shots/match14.1 shots/match
Shots against12 shots/match17.8 shots/match12.9 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

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Brighton & Hove Albion have recorded the higher season possession share.

62.8% ●PossessionBrighton & Hove Albion · Bournemouth42.2%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 20.7 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricBrighton & Hove AlbionBournemouthBaseline
Possession62.8%42.2%49.8%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots12 shotsBrighton & Hove Albion 13 shots, Bournemouth 12 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots4 shotsBrighton & Hove Albion 4 shots, Bournemouth 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.85 xG1.14 xGBrighton & Hove Albion 1.85 xG, Bournemouth 1.14 xG
  • Possession62%38%Brighton & Hove Albion 62%, Bournemouth 38%
  • Corners4 corners4 cornersBrighton & Hove Albion 4 corners, Bournemouth 4 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls17 foulsBrighton & Hove Albion 12 fouls, Bournemouth 17 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Brighton & Hove Albion
0Draws
0Bournemouth
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 9 of 11 directional metrics · Bournemouth in 1 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Brighton & Hove Albion6 matchesBournemouth6 matches
3 goals/match ▲Goals scored6/60.83 goals/match
1.33 goals/match ▲Goals allowed6/61.83 goals/match
2.09 xG/match ▲Expected goals6/61.27 xG/match
17.7 shots/match ▲Shots6/612.5 shots/match
8 shots/match ▲Shots on target6/64.33 shots/match
62.8% ●Possession6/642.2%
6 corners/match ●Corners6/64.17 corners/match
11.2 fouls/matchFouls6/614.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness 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: Sun, 24 Sept 2023, 17:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Premier League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsBrighton & Hove AlbionBournemouth
CompetitionPremier LeaguePremier League 2023/24
Head-to-headBrighton & Hove Albion — Bournemouth
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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