The story
Brighton won 2-1 away to Burnley at Turf Moor in the Premier League, gameweek 1.
Burnley's goal came from James Tarkowski (2'); Neal Maupay (73') and Alexis Mac Allister (78') replied for Brighton.
It was 1-0 at half-time. Brighton came from behind to win.
Brighton had 64% of the ball and 14 shots to Burnley's 14.
Match stats
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Key moments
- 2' James Tarkowski Goal · Burnley 1-0 Assist: Ashley Westwood
- 73' Neal Maupay Goal · Brighton 1-1 Assist: Jakub Moder
- 78' Alexis Mac Allister Goal · Brighton 1-2 Assist: Pascal Groß
Line-ups
Burnley
- Nick PopeGoalkeeper
- James TarkowskiDefender
- Charlie TaylorDefender
- Ben MeeDefender
- Matthew LowtonDefender
- Jack Corkoff 85'Midfielder
- Ashley WestwoodMidfielder
- Dwight McNeiloff 79'Forward
- Chris WoodForward
- Jóhann Berg GudmundssonForward
- Jay Rodríguezoff 70'Forward
Brighton
- Robert SánchezGoalkeeper
- Lewis DunkDefender
- Adam WebsterDefender
- Shane DuffyDefender
- Pascal GroßMidfielder
- Yves BissoumaMidfielder
- Solly MarchMidfielder
- Steven Alzateoff 72'Midfielder
- Enock Mwepuoff 46'Midfielder
- Leandro Trossardoff 76'Forward
- Neal MaupayForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (6)
- 2' ⚽ James Tarkowskiassist Ashley Westwood
- 9' 🟨 Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson
- 14' 🟨 James Tarkowski
- 26' 🟨 Neal Maupay
- 73' ⚽ Neal Maupayassist Jakub Moder
- 78' ⚽ Alexis Mac Allisterassist Pascal Groß
Head to head
1Burnley wins3Draws2Brighton wins


