Brighton vs Bournemouth

24 September 2023 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee John Brooks

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Milos Kerkez 45+2’ (og)
Kaoru Mitoma 46’, 77’

Dominic Solanke 25’

Match summary

Brighton came from behind to win 3-1 at home to Bournemouth. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Dominic Solanke put Bournemouth ahead in the 25th minute, set up by Ryan Christie and Kerkez's own goal equalised with a header in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Kaoru Mitoma put Brighton in front in the 46th minute, set up by Mahmoud Dahoud and Mitoma made it 3-1 with a header in the 77th minute, set up by Estupiñán.

The chances backed that up: Brighton created 2.15 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Bournemouth's 1.62 from 12.

Match stats

13 Shots 12

4 Shots on Target 4

4 Corners 4

3 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

2.15 xG 1.59

2.15 Non-penalty xG 1.59

8 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Brighton Bournemouth

Kick-off

25’

Dominic Solanke
Assist: Ryan Christie

0-1

Milos Kerkez
Own goal

1-1

45+2’

Half-time1-1

Kaoru Mitoma
Assist: Mahmoud Dahoud

2-1

46’

Kaoru Mitoma
Assist: Estupiñán

3-1

77’

Full-time3-1

Bookings

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

Brighton

Joël Veltman
Lewis Dunk
Billy Gilmour

Bournemouth

Illia Zabarnyi
Marcos Senesi
David Brooks

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.

Brighton 2.15 xGBournemouth 1.62 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Bournemouth attacking Brighton attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Bart Verbruggen	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Joël Veltman	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Lewis Dunk	DEF	90			2	0.15	0.00	0
Adam Webster	DEF	90			1	0.12	0.00	0
Estupiñán	DEF	90		1	1	0.02	0.54	1
Billy Gilmour	MID	90			1	0.01	0.19	4
Mahmoud Dahoud	MID	77		1	1	0.05	0.60	1
Facundo Buonanotte	MID	49			1	0.04	0.00	0
Danny Welbeck	MID	66			0	0.00	0.04	1
Simon Adingra	MID	90			0	0.00	0.47	2
Evan Ferguson	FWD	49			1	0.02	0.12	1
Kaoru Mitoma	Sub	41	2		2	1.14	0.00	0
Anssumane Fati	Sub	41			2	0.47	0.00	0
João Pedro	Sub	24			1	0.13	0.13	1
Carlos Baleba	Sub	13			0	0.00	0.00	0
Tariq Lamptey	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Neto	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Max Aarons	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Illia Zabarnyi	DEF	90			1	0.06	0.00	0
Lloyd Kelly	DEF	86			0	0.00	0.05	2
Milos Kerkez	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Lewis Cook	MID	90			0	0.00	0.13	2
Philip Billing	MID	85			1	0.04	0.00	0
Marcus Tavernier	MID	66			0	0.00	0.06	1
Ryan Christie	MID	85		1	1	0.06	0.25	1
Justin Kluivert	MID	67			0	0.00	0.00	0
Dominic Solanke	FWD	90	1		3	0.92	0.00	0
Dango Ouattara	Sub	24			1	0.08	0.05	1
Antoine Semenyo	Sub	23			3	0.10	0.00	0
David Brooks	Sub	5			1	0.34	0.08	1
Hamed Junior Traore	Sub	5			1	0.01	0.00	0
Marcos Senesi	Sub	4			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Brighton win 64% Avg odds 1.50

Draw 20% Avg odds 4.91

Bournemouth win 16% Avg odds 5.97

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Brighton W W L W W

Bournemouth D L L D D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Bournemouth 0-2 Brighton, 04 Apr 23 Next meeting: Bournemouth 3-0 Brighton, 28 Apr 24 All Brighton vs Bournemouth meetings

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.