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Bournemouth vs Brighton: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 15, 2017 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, Dorset

Bournemouth
2-1
Brighton

Full time

What was the result of Bournemouth vs Brighton?

Bournemouth won 2-1 on September 15, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 55′S. MarchBrighton
  • 67′Andrew SurmanBournemouth
  • 73′J. DefoeBournemouth

Official lineup for Bournemouth vs Brighton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bournemouth

4-4-1-1
  1. 17J. King
  1. 18J. Defoe
  1. 24R. Fraser
  2. 7Marc Pugh
  3. 8H. Arter
  4. 6Andrew Surman
  1. 5N. Aké
  2. 15A. Smith
  3. 11Charlie John Daniels
  4. 2S. Francis
  1. 27A. Begović

Brighton

4-4-1-1
  1. 10T. Hemed
  1. 20S. March
  1. 11A. Knockaert
  2. 24D. Pröpper
  3. 13P. Groß
  4. 6D. Stephens
  1. 5L. Dunk
  2. 22S. Duffy
  3. 29M. Suttner
  4. 23L. Rosenior
  1. 1M. Ryan
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bournemouth have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Brighton have 8, 2 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bournemouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2017Arsenal(away)0-3Premier League
Aug 26, 2017Manchester City(home)1-2Premier League
Aug 22, 2017Birmingham(away)2-1League Cup
Aug 19, 2017Watford(home)0-2Premier League
Aug 12, 2017West Brom(away)0-1Premier League
Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2017West Brom(home)3-1Premier League
Aug 26, 2017Watford(away)0-0Premier League
Aug 22, 2017Barnet(home)1-0League Cup
Aug 19, 2017Leicester(away)0-2Premier League
Aug 12, 2017Manchester City(home)0-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Bournemouth wins, 2 draws, 0 Brighton wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 10, 2015Brighton 0-2 BournemouthChampionship
Nov 1, 2014Bournemouth 3-2 BrightonChampionship
Jan 1, 2014Brighton 1-1 BournemouthChampionship
Nov 30, 2013Bournemouth 1-1 BrightonChampionship

Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Bournemouth on Apr 10, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Bournemouth score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.2 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bournemouth1.21.547/159/15
Brighton1.20.955/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Bournemouth sit 18th in Premier League (3 points from 6 matches) and Brighton sit 3rd (13 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Brighton641118513
18Bournemouth60337133

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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