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Burnley vs Brighton: result 1-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 38Kick-off on July 26, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Turf Moor, Burnley

Burnley
1-2
Brighton

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What was the result of Burnley vs Brighton?

Brighton won 1-2 on July 26, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 20′Y. BissoumaBrighton
  • 44′C. WoodBurnley
  • 50′A. ConnollyBrighton

Official lineup for Burnley vs Brighton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Burnley

4-4-2
  1. 11D. McNeil
  2. 9C. Wood
  1. 19J. Rodríguez
  2. 8J. Brownhill
  3. 18A. Westwood
  4. 7J. Guðmunds­son
  1. 5J. Tarkowski
  2. 28K. Long
  3. 26Phil Bardsley
  4. 23E. Pieters
  1. 1N. Pope

Brighton

3-4-1-2
  1. 44A. Connolly
  2. 7N. Maupay
  1. 10A. Mac Allister
  1. 8Y. Bissouma
  2. 20S. March
  3. 6D. Stephens
  4. 2T. Lamptey
  1. 5L. Dunk
  2. 33D. Burn
  3. 15A. Webster
  1. 1M. Ryan
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Brighton have 2, 8 and 5.

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

Burnley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 18, 2020Norwich(away)2-0Premier League
Jul 15, 2020Wolves(home)1-1Premier League
Jul 11, 2020Liverpool(away)1-1Premier League
Jul 8, 2020West Ham(away)1-0Premier League
Jul 5, 2020Sheffield Utd(home)1-1Premier League
Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 20, 2020Newcastle(home)0-0Premier League
Jul 16, 2020Southampton(away)1-1Premier League
Jul 11, 2020Manchester City(home)0-5Premier League
Jul 8, 2020Liverpool(home)1-3Premier League
Jul 4, 2020Norwich(away)1-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Burnley wins, 4 draws, 0 Brighton wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2019Brighton 1-1 BurnleyPremier League
Feb 9, 2019Brighton 1-3 BurnleyPremier League
Dec 8, 2018Burnley 1-0 BrightonPremier League
Apr 28, 2018Burnley 0-0 BrightonPremier League
Dec 16, 2017Brighton 0-0 BurnleyPremier League
Apr 2, 2016Brighton 2-2 BurnleyChampionship

Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Burnley on Sep 14, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Burnley score 1.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 0.8 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burnley1.10.886/154/15
Brighton0.81.548/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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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