Bournemouth vs Brighton — Premier League
2-1
Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth
Going into the match, Bournemouth had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.1 goals a game; Brighton had won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 in 10, scoring 2.0. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Bournemouth 1 win, Brighton 2 wins, 1 drawn. Bournemouth are 15th in the Premier League on 6 points; Brighton are 3rd on 16.
Match report
Home form going in: Bournemouth
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (W W L L W). 1.1 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at Tottenham · 30 Aug 2025
- W 1-0 vs Wolves · 23 Aug 2025
- L 4-2 at Liverpool · 15 Aug 2025
- L 3-1 at Bradford Town · 2 Aug 2025
- W 2-0 vs Leicester · 25 May 2025
- L 3-1 at Manchester City · 20 May 2025
Away form going in: Brighton
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 (W L D W W). 2.0 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs Manchester City · 31 Aug 2025
- L 2-0 at Everton · 24 Aug 2025
- D 1-1 vs Fulham · 16 Aug 2025
- W 1-4 at Tottenham · 25 May 2025
- W 3-2 vs Liverpool · 19 May 2025
- W 0-2 at Wolverhampton Wanderers · 10 May 2025
Head-to-head: Bournemouth vs Brighton
- Brighton 1-1 Bournemouth · 19 Jan 2026 · Premier League
- Brighton 2-1 Bournemouth · 25 Feb 2025 · Premier League
- Bournemouth 1-2 Brighton · 23 Nov 2024 · Premier League
- Bournemouth 3-0 Brighton · 28 Apr 2024 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 18' Normal Goal — A. Scott (Bournemouth)
- 48' Normal Goal — K. Mitoma (Brighton)
- 61' Penalty — A. Semenyo (Bournemouth)
Match statistics
| Bournemouth | Metric | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 1 |
| 51 | Ball possession | 49 |
| 1.44187 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.624923 |
| 13 | Total shots | 6 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 7 | Attempts inside box | 5 |
| 6 | Attempts outside box | 1 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 393 | Total passes | 374 |
| 309 | Accurate passes | 293 |
| 79 | Pass accuracy | 78 |
| 9 | Key passes | 4 |
| 106 | Duels | 106 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |