Premier League · Sat 19 Dec 2026 · Falmer Stadium (American Express Stadium)
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Predict this match →Key storylines
- Brighton (3rd) host Ipswich Town (13th)
- Brighton unbeaten at home this season (4 played)
- Brighton have won 4 of their last 5
- Brighton without Struijk and Tzimas and 4 more
Match info
- Competition
- Premier League
- Gameweek
- 16
- Date
- Sat 19 Dec 2026
- Kick-off
- 15:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Falmer Stadium (American Express Stadium)
- Season
- 2026-27
Recent form
Brighton
Ipswich Town
Head to head
1Brighton wins1Draws0Ipswich Town wins
The numbers per game
| Brighton | Measure | Ipswich Town |
|---|---|---|
| 2.67 | Goals scored | 1.56 |
| 0.78 | Goals conceded | 2.00 |
| 1.95 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.36 |
| 1.48 | xG against | 1.96 |
| 2.11 | Points per game | 1.22 |
| 6 | Clean sheets | 0 |
| 20 | Yellow cards | 16 |
| 16.6 | Shots | 11.0 |
| 5.1 | On target | 4.1 |
| 58% | Possession | 46% |
| 4.9 | Corners | 3.3 |
| 12.3 | Fouls | 11.1 |
| 2.7 | Offsides | 2.3 |
| Hinshelwood 2.5 | Top xG | Emersonn 2.7 |
| Groß | Penalty taker | Clarke |
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
- Pascal GroßOne booking from a ban4 league bookings
Ipswich Town
- LukićDoubtful (75%)Groin injury - 75% chance of playing