Bournemouth vs Brighton

22 December 2018 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Mike Dean

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • David Brooks 21’, 77’

Match summary

Bournemouth saw off Brighton 2-0. Bournemouth led 1-0 at half-time.

David Brooks put Bournemouth ahead in the 21st minute, set up by Joshua King and Brooks made it 2-0 with a header in the 77th minute, set up by Ryan Fraser.

There was little between the sides on chances: Bournemouth created 0.89 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots, Brighton 0.83 from 10. Brighton had a player sent off.

Match stats

Bournemouth Brighton
14 Shots 10
3 Shots on Target 5
6 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
0.89 xG 0.83
0.89 Non-penalty xG 0.83
10 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Bournemouth Brighton
Kick-off
David Brooks
Assist: Joshua King
1-0 (Bournemouth)
21’
Half-time1-0
David Brooks
Assist: Ryan Fraser
2-0 (Bournemouth)
77’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Bournemouth
  • David Brooks
  • Jefferson Lerma
Brighton
  • Lewis Dunk

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.89 0.83 21’ David Brooks (Bournemouth), 1-0 21’ 77’ David Brooks (Bournemouth), 2-0 77’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.89 0.83 21’ David Brooks (Bournemouth), 1-0 Brooks 21’ 77’ David Brooks (Bournemouth), 2-0 Brooks 77’
Bournemouth 0.89 xGBrighton 0.83 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Brighton attacking Bournemouth attacking 
11’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 77’ David Brooks (Bournemouth), open play, 0.15 xG, goal 90’ Lys Mousset (Bournemouth), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 14’ Callum Wilson (Bournemouth), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 39’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 63’ Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 13’ Solly March (Brighton), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 3’ Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 81’ Charlie Daniels (Bournemouth), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 43’ Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 46’ Charlie Daniels (Bournemouth), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Joshua King (Bournemouth), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 38’ Florin Andone (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 19’ Jürgen Locadia (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 29’ Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 48’ Florin Andone (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 81’ Steve Cook (Bournemouth), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 69’ Andrew Surman (Bournemouth), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 20’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 44’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 21’ David Brooks (Bournemouth), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 6’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 75’ David Brooks (Bournemouth), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 77’ David Brooks (Bournemouth), open play, 0.15 xG, goal 90’ Lys Mousset (Bournemouth), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 14’ Callum Wilson (Bournemouth), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 39’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 63’ Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 13’ Solly March (Brighton), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 3’ Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 81’ Charlie Daniels (Bournemouth), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 43’ Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 46’ Charlie Daniels (Bournemouth), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Joshua King (Bournemouth), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 38’ Florin Andone (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 48’ Florin Andone (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 81’ Steve Cook (Bournemouth), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 19’ Jürgen Locadia (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 29’ Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 69’ Andrew Surman (Bournemouth), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 20’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 44’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 21’ David Brooks (Bournemouth), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 6’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 75’ David Brooks (Bournemouth), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Asmir Begovic GK900 0.000.000
Simon Francis DEF900 0.000.101
Nathan Aké DEF900 0.000.041
Steve Cook DEF901 0.040.000
Charlie Daniels DEF902 0.110.092
David Brooks MID9023 0.190.000
Jefferson Lerma MID900 0.000.000
Andrew Surman MID901 0.040.000
Junior Stanislas MID674 0.230.051
Callum Wilson FWD901 0.100.172
Joshua King FWD8811 0.050.021
Ryan Fraser Sub2310 0.000.212
Lys Mousset Sub21 0.120.000
Jordon Ibe Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bournemouth win 51% Bet365 odds 1.90
Draw 26% Bet365 odds 3.70
Brighton win 23% Bet365 odds 4.33

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.