Brighton vs Burnley

19 February 2022 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee Kevin Friend

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–2

  • Wout Weghorst 21’
  • Josh Brownhill 40’
  • Aaron Lennon 69’

Match summary

Burnley won comfortably, 3-0 away at Brighton. Burnley led 2-0 at half-time.

Wout Weghorst put Burnley ahead in the 21st minute, set up by Connor Roberts, Josh Brownhill made it 0-2 in the 40th minute, set up by Wout Weghorst, and Aaron Lennon made it 0-3 in the 69th minute, set up by Jay Rodriguez.

The chances backed that up: Burnley created 0.82 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Brighton's 0.45 from 11.

Match stats

Brighton Burnley
11 Shots 10
1 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0.45 xG 0.82
0.45 Non-penalty xG 0.82
6 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Brighton Burnley
Kick-off
21’
Wout Weghorst
Assist: Connor Roberts0-1 (Burnley)
40’
Josh Brownhill
Assist: Wout Weghorst0-2 (Burnley)
Half-time0-2
69’
Aaron Lennon
Assist: Jay Rodriguez0-3 (Burnley)
Full-time0-3

Bookings

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

Brighton
  • Shane Duffy
Burnley
  • Connor Roberts
  • Aaron Lennon
  • Jack Cork
  • Josh Brownhill

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.45 0.82 21’ Wout Weghorst (Burnley), 0-1 21’ 40’ Josh Brownhill (Burnley), 0-2 40’ 69’ Aaron Lennon (Burnley), 0-3 69’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.45 0.82 21’ Wout Weghorst (Burnley), 0-1 Weghorst 21’ 40’ Josh Brownhill (Burnley), 0-2 Brownhill 40’ 69’ Aaron Lennon (Burnley), 0-3 Lennon 69’
Brighton 0.45 xGBurnley 0.82 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Burnley attacking Brighton attacking 
69’ Aaron Lennon (Burnley), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 40’ Josh Brownhill (Burnley), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 21’ Wout Weghorst (Burnley), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 79’ Josh Brownhill (Burnley), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 37’ Adam Lallana (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 53’ Shane Duffy (Brighton), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 66’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 82’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 15’ Maxwel Cornet (Burnley), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 57’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 34’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 62’ Dwight McNeil (Burnley), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Jay Rodriguez (Burnley), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Dwight McNeil (Burnley), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 76’ Jay Rodriguez (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 75’ Marc Cucurella (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 75’ Marc Cucurella (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Shane Duffy (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 10’ Connor Roberts (Burnley), open play, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork 69’ Aaron Lennon (Burnley), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 40’ Josh Brownhill (Burnley), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 21’ Wout Weghorst (Burnley), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 79’ Josh Brownhill (Burnley), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 66’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 15’ Maxwel Cornet (Burnley), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 37’ Adam Lallana (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 53’ Shane Duffy (Brighton), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 82’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 57’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 34’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 62’ Dwight McNeil (Burnley), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Jay Rodriguez (Burnley), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Dwight McNeil (Burnley), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 76’ Jay Rodriguez (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Marc Cucurella (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 36’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 75’ Marc Cucurella (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Shane Duffy (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 10’ Connor Roberts (Burnley), open play, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Robert Sánchez GK900 0.000.000
Tariq Lamptey DEF900 0.000.112
Shane Duffy DEF902 0.070.000
Joël Veltman DEF900 0.000.000
Marc Cucurella DEF902 0.040.061
Jakub Moder MID570 0.000.000
Yves Bissouma MID900 0.000.021
Adam Lallana MID581 0.060.000
Alexis Mac Allister MID903 0.120.052
Neal Maupay FWD902 0.090.000
Danny Welbeck FWD700 0.000.000
Solly March Sub330 0.000.122
Leandro Trossard Sub321 0.060.000
Evan Ferguson Sub200 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Brighton win 59% Avg odds 1.63
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.80
Burnley win 16% Avg odds 6.21

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

Form going into the game

Brighton DDDWL
Burnley LDDDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Burnley 1-2 Brighton, 14 Aug 21 Next meeting: Brighton 1-1 Burnley, 09 Dec 23  All Brighton vs Burnley 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.