Premier League · Wed 6 Jan 2027 · Falmer Stadium (American Express Stadium)
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Predict this match →Key storylines
- Brighton (3rd) host Bournemouth (7th)
- Brighton unbeaten at home this season (4 played)
- Bournemouth have won 3 of their last 5
- Brighton have won 4 of their last 5
- Both sides missing players: 6 for Brighton, 4 for Bournemouth
Match info
- Competition
- Premier League
- Gameweek
- 20
- Date
- Wed 6 Jan 2027
- Kick-off
- 20:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Falmer Stadium (American Express Stadium)
- Season
- 2026-27
Recent form
Brighton
Bournemouth
Head to head
3Brighton wins1Draws2Bournemouth wins
The numbers per game
| Brighton | Measure | Bournemouth |
|---|---|---|
| 2.67 | Goals scored | 1.56 |
| 0.78 | Goals conceded | 1.44 |
| 1.95 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.76 |
| 1.48 | xG against | 1.11 |
| 2.11 | Points per game | 1.33 |
| 6 | Clean sheets | 3 |
| 20 | Yellow cards | 24 |
| 16.6 | Shots | 14.1 |
| 5.1 | On target | 5.0 |
| 58% | Possession | 48% |
| 4.9 | Corners | 4.6 |
| 12.3 | Fouls | 13.3 |
| 2.7 | Offsides | 1.6 |
| Hinshelwood 2.5 | Top xG | Tavernier 3.7 |
| Groß | Penalty taker | Kroupi.Jr |
Team news
Brighton
- StruijkInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 8 Nov
- F.KadıoğluDoubtful (75%)Hip injury - 75% chance of playing
- TzimasInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
- FergusonInjuredAnkle injury - Unknown return date
- MitomaInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 22 Nov
- YohannaInjuredUnspecified injury - Expected back 22 Nov
- AzeezInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 8 Nov
Bournemouth
- ScottInjuredThigh injury - Expected back 21 Nov
- MilosavljevićInjuredThigh injury - Expected back 31 Oct
- J.AraujoInjuredThigh injury - Unknown return date
- Tóth.AInjuredHamstring injury - Unknown return date
