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Brighton & Hove Albion 2–0 Burnley · Premier League

2–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Brighton & Hove Albion won 2–0.

Shots
155
Shots on target
43
Possession
60%40%

Full time

What the match recorded

Brighton beat Burnley 2–0. Recorded in this match (Brighton – Burnley): shots 15–5, shots on target 4–3, possession 60%–40%, corners 4–4. 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's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Brighton's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.5 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1 goal/match1.5 goals/match1.39 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Brighton, Burnley.

3.81 days ▲Rest daysBrighton · Burnley3.81 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricBrightonBurnleyBaseline
Rest days3.81 days3.81 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches3 matches—

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

Brighton show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

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

13.6 shots/match ▲ShotsBrighton · Burnley9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricBrightonBurnleyBaseline
Shots13.6 shots/match9 shots/match12.1 shots/match
Shots against12.3 shots/match15.7 shots/match11.9 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots5 shotsBrighton & Hove Albion 15 shots, Burnley 5 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots3 shotsBrighton & Hove Albion 4 shots, Burnley 3 shots
  • Possession60%40%Brighton & Hove Albion 60%, Burnley 40%
  • Corners4 corners4 cornersBrighton & Hove Albion 4 corners, Burnley 4 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls17 foulsBrighton & Hove Albion 7 fouls, Burnley 17 fouls
  • Yellow cards0 cards4 cardsBrighton & Hove Albion 0 cards, Burnley 4 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Brighton & Hove Albion
2Draws
1Burnley
Burnley — Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion — Burnley · Premier League1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion — Burnley · Premier League0–3
Burnley — Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League1–2

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 9 directional metrics · Burnley in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Brighton & Hove Albion20 matchesBurnley20 matches
1.5 goals/match ▲Goals scored20/201 goal/match
1.35 goals/match ▲Goals allowed20/201.95 goals/match
13.6 shots/match ▲Shots20/209 shots/match
4.5 shots/match ▲Shots on target20/203.1 shots/match
52.5% ●Possession20/2041.6%
4.8 corners/match ●Corners20/203.75 corners/match
2.45 cards/matchCards20/201.7 cards/match
12.1 fouls/matchFouls20/2010.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples20 / 20home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 3 Jan 2026, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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