Brighton vs Bournemouth

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🕒 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 American Express Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Paul Tierney 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 22
Regular Season Table
Brighton 8 · Bournemouth 6
Referee Stats
12 matches · 2.92 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.92
Reds avg 0.17
Penalties avg 0.25
Over 4.5 cards 33%
Home wins 42%
Draws 42%
Away wins 17%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Brighton outshot their opponent (17-11).
  • Brighton controlled possession (67%).

Team Overview

Brighton (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-6-4

Goals For / Against

30 / 20
Avg: 1.58 / 1.05

Points

33
Avg: 1.74

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

4
Bournemouth (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-8-5

Goals For / Against

29 / 34
Avg: 1.53 / 1.79

Points

26
Avg: 1.37

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.74
PPG
1.37
1.58
GF
1.53
1.05
GA
1.79
58%
O2.5
63%
58%
BTTS
68%
47%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Brighton rank8th
Bournemouth rank6th
Brighton points53
Bournemouth points57
Brighton: #8 · 53 pts · GD +6
25 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Bournemouth: #6 · 57 pts · GD +4
21 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Brighton last 5 home

L W W W L
Points9/15
Weighted index60
Goals8-5
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Bournemouth last 5 away

D W W W D
Points11/15
Weighted index73
Goals6-3
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 16%

Bournemouth trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS68%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Brighton score at home79%
Brighton clean sheet at home26%
Bournemouth score away84%
Bournemouth clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Brighton score first47%
Brighton win after scoring first56%
Bournemouth score first53%
Bournemouth win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Brighton 57% · Bournemouth 33%
Avg first goal minute: Brighton 26.8' · Bournemouth 21.5'

Vs league average

Brighton score at home1.58 vs 1.53
Brighton concede at home1.05 vs 1.22
Bournemouth score away1.53 vs 1.22
Bournemouth concede away1.79 vs 1.53
Brighton score 3% above league average, while Bournemouth score 25% above league average.
Defensive side: Brighton are 14% below league average at home, and Bournemouth are 17% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Brighton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
0-15 6
61-75 5
46-60 3
31-45 2
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
46-60 2
61-75 2
0-15 1

Bournemouth goal timing (away)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
76-90+ 6
0-15 5
16-30 5
46-60 4
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
31-45 7
61-75 6
46-60 5
0-15 4
16-30 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
2
Total Shots
17
11
Shots off Goal
5
4
Blocked Shots
7
5
Shots Inside Box
12
7
Shots Outside Box
5
4
Ball Possession
67%
33%
Corner Kicks
11
6
Fouls
7
6
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
580
282
Passes Accurate
490
194
Passes %
84%
69%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
29' ⚽
⚽
29' ⚽ VAR
A. Adli
Penalty confirmed
32' ⚽
⚽
32' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
M. Tavernier
Penalty
58'
58' D. Welbeck
60'
60' M. Senesi
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ D. Gómez
1st substitution · For: G. Rutter
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ B. Gruda
2nd substitution · For: Y. Minteh
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ J. Hinshelwood
3rd substitution · For: C. Baleba
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ M. Tavernier
1st substitution · For: A. Smith
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ E. Kroupi
2nd substitution · For: R. Christie
77'
77' J. van Hecke
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ D. Welbeck
4th substitution · For: C. Kostoulas
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ A. Adli
3rd substitution · For: B. Diakité
83'
83' A. Smith
85'
85' Đ. Petrović
89' ↑↓
↑↓
89' ⇄ F. Kadıoğlu
5th substitution · For: O. Boscagli
90' ⚽
⚽
90' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
C. Kostoulas
Normal Goal · Assist: J. van Hecke
90+9' ↑↓
↑↓
90+9' ⇄ Álex Jiménez
4th substitution · For: Veljko Milosavljević

Brighton vs Bournemouth 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Brighton drew 1-1 with Bournemouth on Monday, 19 January 2026 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Paul Tierney. It was played at American Express Stadium.

First half: VAR intervened at 29' for Bournemouth (Penalty confirmed). Bournemouth took the lead at 32' when M. Tavernier scored (Penalty), making the score 0-1.

Second half: D. Welbeck received a yellow card for Brighton at 58'. M. Senesi received a yellow card for Bournemouth at 60'. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 66', with D. Gómez replacing G. Rutter. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 66', with B. Gruda replacing Y. Minteh. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 66', with J. Hinshelwood replacing C. Baleba. Bournemouth made their 1st substitution at 71', with M. Tavernier replacing A. Smith. Bournemouth made their 2nd substitution at 72', with E. Kroupi replacing R. Christie. J. van Hecke received a yellow card for Brighton at 77'. Brighton made their 4th substitution at 77', with D. Welbeck replacing C. Kostoulas. Bournemouth made their 3rd substitution at 79', with A. Adli replacing B. Diakité. A. Smith received a yellow card for Bournemouth at 83'. Đ. Petrović received a yellow card for Bournemouth at 85'. Brighton made their 5th substitution at 89', with F. Kadıoğlu replacing O. Boscagli. Brighton found a late equaliser at 90' when C. Kostoulas scored, with the assist credited to J. van Hecke, making the score 1-1. Bournemouth made their 4th substitution at 90+9', with Álex Jiménez replacing Veljko Milosavljević.

Brighton used 5 substitutions while Bournemouth used 4 substitutions. Brighton got 2 yellow cards, while Bournemouth got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Brighton outshot their opponent (17-11).
  • Brighton controlled possession (67%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins6
Draws2
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals9 (64.3%)
BTTS8 (57.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins4
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals4 (57.1%)
BTTS4 (57.1%)

Brighton vs Bournemouth Head-to-Head History by Season