Brighton & Hove Albion

West Ham and Brighton play out a draw.

Brighton failed to take advantage in a goalless draw at London Stadium. They were superior throughout the game, but missed numerous chances to make their dominance pay. Opportunities were few and far between for West Ham, who will have been delighted to come away with a point and clean sheet.

The Overview

• A point shouldn't disappoint the Hammers too much as they only had 32% possession in the game.
• They didn't lose, but it might feel like a defeat for the Seagulls. They managed a massive 16 more shots than their opponents.

The Details

James Ward-Prowse posed a threat out wide, leading the team in crosses. For Brighton, Pascal Groß pulled the strings for the Seagulls, he completed 111 passes which was a completion rate of 96%. Despite the draw, the Seagulls were dominant in the passing game, completing a massive 465 more passes than the Hammers.

West Ham's win streak snapped. Meanwhile, Brighton continue their string of mixed results.

Next up, West Ham will be licking their lips at the prospect of facing Sheffield United on Sunday, January 21st. While Brighton take on Wolves at The American Express Community Stadium on Monday, January 22nd. Can the Hammers keep their point streak going? Will the Seagulls improve their form?

Jack Hinshelwood, João Pedro, Pervis Estupiñán sparkle in Brighton win.

This match was quite the high-scoring affair. Jack Hinshelwood began the scoring for Brighton in the 11th minute after a set up by João Pedro. Following the opening goal, Brighton proceeded to add on 3 more goals, compared to Tottenham's 2 as Brighton took the three points.

The Overview

• In a tight battle for the ball, the Seagulls made good use of their possession (46%), generating 15 shots.
• The Seagulls' accuracy paid off well, 60% of their shots were on target.

The Details

Pascal Groß's excellent reading of the game was on show again, he intercepted the ball 4 times. Spurs might have created more chances if Destiny Udogie wasn't caught offside 3 times. Neither team had a clear advantage in the passing game. Brighton completed 460 passes while Tottenham completed 522 passes.

Brighton take the three points. Meanwhile, Tottenham taste defeat, ending their winning streak.

Next up, Brighton meet West Ham at London Stadium on Tuesday, January 2nd. While Tottenham take on Bournemouth at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday, December 31st. Can the Seagulls win again? Will Spurs put this disappointment behind them?

Stalemate sees Palace and Brighton share the points.

Jordan Ayew put Palace 1-0 up in the 45th minute after a set up by Michael Olise, but failed to put Brighton away after that. They got their reward for staying in the game, when Danny Welbeck responded to draw them level at the 82nd, and that's how it finished.

The Overview

• A point shouldn't disappoint the Eagles too much as they only had 34% possession in the game.
• They may have shared the points, but the Seagulls will rue missed opportunities having had 18 shots compared to the Eagles' 11.

The Details

Michael Olise had a field day, registering 8 crosses. For Brighton, Pascal Groß was relentless, getting 7 crosses into the opposition box. The Seagulls' success on the ball wasn't enough to take the win, drawing despite completing 354 more passes than the Eagles.

Back-to-back draws for Palace. Meanwhile, Brighton continue their string of mixed results.

Next up, Palace meet Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday, December 27th. While Brighton meet Tottenham at The American Express Community Stadium on Thursday, December 28th. Can the Eagles make it three consecutive draws? Will the Seagulls improve their form?

Arsenal shut out Brighton in victory.

Following a scoreless first half, Gabriel Jesus got the opener for Arsenal in the 53rd minute. Kai Havertz added another for Arsenal in the 87th minute after being found by Eddie Nketiah, and the game concluded 2-0.

The Overview

• In a tight battle for the ball, the Gunners made good use of their possession (49%), generating 26 shots.
• The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Gunners had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 35%.

The Details

Gabriel Martinelli had a field day, registering 13 crosses. Neither team had a clear advantage in the passing game. Arsenal completed 519 passes while Brighton completed 539 passes.

Arsenal get back in their manager's good books with a win. Meanwhile, Brighton's mixed form continues.

Next up, Arsenal face fellow strugglers Liverpool on Saturday, December 23rd. While Brighton meet old enemies Palace for a heated clash at Selhurst Park on Thursday, December 21st. Can the Gunners win again? Will the Seagulls improve their form?

Burnley manage to scrape draw with Brighton.

Wilson Odobert put Burnley 1-0 up in the 45th minute after being assisted by Jay Rodriguez, but failed to put Brighton away after that. They got their reward for staying in the game, when Simon Adingra responded to draw them level at the 77th, and that's how it finished.

The Overview

• Despite keeping the ball well (71% possession), the Seagulls couldn't convert that advantage into a winning goal.
• They didn't lose, but it might feel like it for the Seagulls. They managed a massive 23 more shots than their opponents.

The Details

Pascal Groß posed a threat out wide all game, registering 16 crosses. For Burnley, Josh Brownhill racked up 4 interceptions throughout the game, constantly frustrating the Seagulls. Despite the draw, the Seagulls were dominant in the passing game, completing a massive 428 more passes than the Clarets.

Brighton's unpredictable form continues. Meanwhile, Burnley continue their string of mixed results.

Next up, Brighton meet Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on Sunday, December 17th. While Burnley meet Everton for a scrap at the bottom of the table on Saturday, December 16th. Can the Seagulls do better next time? Will the Clarets improve their form?

Brighton take the points in win over Brentford.

Bryan Mbeumo got the opener from the penalty spot for Brentford in the 27th minute. Brighton's Pascal Groß then responded with a tying goal in the 31st minute. Jack Hinshelwood then netted a 52nd minute strike to give Brighton the win.

The Overview

• The Seagulls converted their dominance of the ball (61%) possession into lots of chances, clocking up 18 shots.
• The Bees didn't generate enough chances, only mustering eight shots throughout the contest.
• The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Seagulls had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 39%.

The Details

Billy Gilmour had a field day, registering 6 crosses. Brentford's Yoane Wissa only registered 8 touches in a frustrating game for the midfielder. The Seagulls passed the ball about with ease, completing 228 more passes than the Bees and taking all three points home.

Brighton's uninspiring form comes to an end as they take all three points. Meanwhile, Brentford's mixed form continues.

Both squads play next on Saturday, December 9th. Brighton meet Burnley at The American Express Community Stadium, while Brentford meet Sheffield United at Bramall Lane. Can the Seagulls win again? Will the Bees improve their form?

Chelsea beat Brighton in five-goal thriller.

Enzo Fernández got the opener for Chelsea in the 17th minute following some good work by Benoît Badiashile. After the first, Chelsea proceeded to add on 2 more goals. Brighton nearly kept up in this high-scoring affair, scoring 2 of their own, but it wasn't enough as Chelsea narrowly took the win in this exciting match.

The Overview

• Without seeing a lot of the ball (32% possession), the Blues managed to muster eight shots.
• Going forward the Seagulls looked dangerous, amassing 18 shots in total.
• The Blues' accuracy paid off well, 62% of their shots were on target.

The Details

Moisés Caicedo's excellent reading of the game was on show again, he intercepted the ball 3 times. Despite losing, the Seagulls' technical superiority was evident as they completed 333 more passes than the Blues.

Chelsea get back to winning ways. Meanwhile, Brighton's mixed form continues.

Both squads play next on Wednesday, December 6th. Chelsea take on Man United at Old Trafford, while Brighton meet Brentford at The American Express Community Stadium. Can the Blues win again? Will the Seagulls improve their form?

Evan Ferguson, João Pedro star Brighton to emphatic win over Forest.

This match was quite the high-scoring affair. Anthony Elanga opened the score for Forest in the third minute after a set up by Morgan Gibbs-White. After the first goal, Brighton responded in a big way, with a 3 goal barrage. Forest added another one goal but it was not enough as Brighton took the three points.

The Overview

• It was an even battle for possession (54% vs 46%), with the Seagulls getting off 11 shots.
• The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Seagulls had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 45%.
• The aggressive side of Brighton's game was on display while picking up the win. Alongside their red card, they racked up 4 bookings.

The Details

Joël Veltman racked up 3 interceptions throughout the game, constantly frustrating the Tricky Trees. Billy Gilmour kept the ball nicely with a pass completion rate of 91%. Despite the Seagulls' victory, the passing game was close as Forest had 467 completed passes while Brighton completed 555 passes.

Brighton get the win they've been craving. Meanwhile, Forest will hope this isn't the start of a losing streak.

Next up, Forest take on Everton at The City Ground on Saturday, December 2nd. While Brighton meet Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, December 3rd. Will the Tricky Trees get out of this rough patch? Can this be the start of a winning streak for the Seagulls?

Brighton and Sheffield United play out a draw.

Both teams scored 1 goals in this one to ultimately split the points. The Seagulls may have secured the 3 points if not for an inadvertent own goal by Adam Webster in the 74th minute.

The Overview

• A point shouldn't disappoint the Blades too much as they only had 39% possession in the game.
• The teams created a similar amount of chances, with the Seagulls registering 11 to the Blades' 9.

The Details

Oliver Norwood pulled the strings for the Blades, he completed 62 passes which was a completion rate of 87%. For Brighton, Pascal Groß posed a threat out wide all game, registering 10 crosses. The Seagulls came away with a draw but showed their superiority to the Blades on the ball, completing 226 more passes than their opponents.

Brighton are becoming the league's draw specialists. Meanwhile, Sheffield United continue their string of mixed results.

Both squads play next on Saturday, November 25th. Brighton meet Forest at The City Ground, while Sheffield United face Bournemouth in a high-stakes showdown. Can the Seagulls pick up a long-awaited three points? Will the Blades improve their form?

A point apiece for Everton and Brighton.

Both teams scored 1 goal in this one to ultimately split the points. The Toffees may have secured the 3 points if not for an inadvertent own goal by Ashley Young in the 84th minute.

The Overview

• The Seagulls completely dominated the ball with 80% possession, but couldn't get the all-important winner.
• The teams created a similar amount of chances, with the Toffees registering 10 to the Seagulls' 7.

The Details

Dwight McNeil had a field day, registering 6 crosses. For Brighton, Pascal Groß continually probed down the flank, getting 8 crosses into the box. Both teams showed flashes in the passing game. Play was dominated by the Seagulls, who completed a huge 642 more passes than the Toffees.

Everton's unpredictable form continues. Meanwhile, Brighton earn their second draw in a row.

Next up, Everton meet Palace at Selhurst Park on Saturday, November 11th. While Brighton will be confident against a lowly Sheffield United side on Sunday, November 12th. Can the Toffees do better next time? Will the Seagulls start a run of draws?

Fulham manage to scrape draw with Brighton.

Evan Ferguson put Brighton 1-0 up in the 26th minute after being assisted by Pascal Groß, but failed to put Fulham away after that. They got their reward for staying in the game, when João Palhinha responded to draw them level at the 65th, and that's how it finished.

The Overview

• The Cottagers were able to get away with a point despite only having 29% possession.
• They may have shared the points, but the Seagulls will rue missed opportunities having had 18 shots compared to the Cottagers' 10.

The Details

The threat came from out wide, with Pascal Groß and Kaoru Mitoma registering 6 crosses. For Fulham, Tim Ream's excellent reading of the game was on show again, he intercepted the ball 6 times. Despite the draw, the Seagulls were dominant in the passing game, completing a massive 483 more passes than the Cottagers.

Brighton's unpredictable form continues. Meanwhile, Fulham continue their string of mixed results.

Both squads play next on Saturday, November 4th. Brighton meet Everton at Goodison Park, while Fulham take on Man United at Craven Cottage. Can the Seagulls do better next time? Will the Cottagers improve their form?

Man City see off Brighton at Etihad Stadium.

Julián Álvarez opened the scoring early for Man City in the seventh minute following some good work by Jeremy Doku. Erling Haaland doubled the lead in the 19th minute. Brighton got the lead down to one in the 73rd minute with an Ansu Fati goal, but Man City's men held on from there to pick up the three points.

The Overview

• City saw a bit more of the ball (55% possession) and converted that into 10 attempts on goal.
• The Seagulls didn't generate enough chances, only mustering five shots throughout the contest.
• City's accuracy paid off well, 60% of their shots were on target.

The Details

Joško Gvardiol racked up 4 interceptions throughout the game, constantly frustrating the Seagulls. City won the passing game, clocking up 612 completed passes to the Seagulls' 506.

Man City finally get a win. Meanwhile, Brighton's mixed form continues.

Both squads play next on Sunday, October 29th. Man City face fierce rivals Man United, while Brighton meet Fulham at The American Express Community Stadium. Can this be the start of a winning streak for City? Will the Seagulls improve their form?

Stalemate sees Brighton and Liverpool share the points.

Simon Adingra netted the first goal of the match for Brighton in the 20th minute. Liverpool's Mohamed Salah responded with a tying goal in the 40th minute. With the match tied at 1-1, Liverpool's Mohamed Salah broke the tie with a 45th minute strike. However, they weren't able to hold on as Brighton's Lewis Dunk netted a leveller in the 78th to secure each team one point.

The Overview

• In a tightly contested game, the teams had a fairly equal share of the ball with 54% possession for the Reds and 46% for the Seagulls.
• There was nothing between the teams on the scoresheet, and nothing between them in terms of shots, with both registering 14 attempts.

The Details

Alexis Mac Allister linked the play brilliantly all game, with a 92% pass completion. For Brighton, Solomon March had a field day, registering 5 crosses. Both teams showed flashes in the passing game. Brighton had 423 completed passes while Liverpool completed 503 passes.

Brighton's unpredictable form continues. Meanwhile, Liverpool continue their string of mixed results.

Both squads play next on Saturday, October 21st. Brighton meet Man City at Etihad Stadium, while Liverpool prepare to add another chapter to their rivalry with Everton. Can the Seagulls do better next time? Will the Reds improve their form?

Milos Kerkez, Kaoru Mitoma guide Brighton to victory.

Dominic Solanke began the scoring for Bournemouth in the 25th minute after a set up by Ryan Christie. Milos Kerkez then netted an own goal in the 45th minute. With the game tied, Brighton continued their scoring with goals in the 46th and 77th that proved to be the difference, as Brighton came back from their initial deficit to defeat Bournemouth.

The Overview

• The Seagulls won the possession battle with 62% and they had it in the right areas too, getting away 13 shots in total.
• Despite the loss, the Cherries had plenty of chances of their own, getting away 12 shots in the match.
• Although they got the win, the Seagulls were wasteful in front of goal, only getting 31% of their total shots on target.
• The referee issued numerous cards in what was a bad-tempered affair, with Brighton receiving 3 bookings and Bournemouth 3.

The Details

Billy Gilmour posed a threat out wide all game, registering 6 crosses. The Seagulls moved the ball about nicely to take the win, completing 200 more passes than their opponents.

Brighton's fine form continues. Meanwhile, Bournemouth's quest for three points continues.

Both squads play next on Saturday, September 30th. Brighton meet Villa at Villa Park, while Bournemouth take on Arsenal at Vitality Stadium. Can the Seagulls keep their great form going? Will the Cherries put this disappointment behind them?

Brighton beat Newcastle thanks to Evan Ferguson heroics.

Evan Ferguson netted the first goal of the match for Brighton in the 27th minute. Evan Ferguson then doubled the lead with a goal in the 65th minute. Brighton added a third goal before Newcastle finally got on the scoresheet with a Callum Wilson goal, and that was the final as Brighton took the win.

The Overview

• The Seagulls cut through the opposition defence with relative ease and registered 15 shots.
• The Magpies didn't generate enough chances, only mustering nine shots throughout the contest.
• The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Seagulls had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 40%.
• The referee issued numerous cards in what was a bad-tempered affair, with Brighton receiving 4 bookings and Newcastle 4.

The Details

Pervis Estupiñán's excellent reading of the game was on show again, he intercepted the ball 3 times. For Newcastle, Miguel Almirón seemed off the pace defensively, committing 4 fouls in a frustrating game. The Seagulls had the edge in the passing game, completing 568 passes compared to the Magpies' 436.

Brighton are back in business as they take all three points. Meanwhile, Newcastle's losing streak continues.

Next up, Brighton take on Man United at Old Trafford on Saturday, September 16th. While Newcastle meet Brentford at St James' Park on Sunday, September 17th. Can the Seagulls win again? Will the Magpies halt their terrible form?

West Ham grab all three points on the road.

James Ward-Prowse netted the first goal of the match for West Ham in the 19th minute. Jarrod Bowen then doubled the lead with a goal in the 58th minute. West Ham added a third goal before Brighton finally got on the scoresheet with a Pascal Groß goal, and that was the final as West Ham took the win.

The Overview

• The counter-attack was the Hammers' best weapon, as they generated 12 shots.
• Despite having 25 shots, the Seagulls paid the price for not taking advantage of their chances.
• The Hammers' accuracy paid off well, 58% of their shots were on target.

The Details

James Ward-Prowse racked up 4 interceptions throughout the game, constantly frustrating the Seagulls. Despite their loss, the Seagulls' passing game was on show for all to see; they completed a massive 540 more passes than the Hammers.

West Ham make it two wins in two. Meanwhile, Brighton's winning run comes to an end.

Next up, Brighton take on Newcastle at The American Express Community Stadium on Saturday, September 2nd. While West Ham take on Luton at Kenilworth Road Stadium on Friday, September 1st. Will the Seagulls put this disappointment behind them? Can the Hammers make it three wins in a row?

Kaoru Mitoma, Pervis Estupiñán, Solomon March sparkle in win over Wolves.

This match was quite the high-scoring affair. Kaoru Mitoma netted the first goal of the match for Brighton in the 15th minute after a set up by Pervis Estupiñán. Following the opening goal, Brighton proceeded to add on 3 more goals, compared to Wolves' 1 as Brighton took the three points.

The Overview

• The Seagulls cut through the opposition defence with relative ease and registered 16 shots.
• Going forward Wolves looked dangerous, amassing 16 shots in total.
• the Seagulls' accuracy paid off well, 50% of their shots were on target.

The Details

Billy Gilmour put on a passing masterclass, completing 70 of his 71 attempted passes. The Seagulls won the passing game, clocking up 541 completed passes to Wolves' 435.

It's another win for Brighton as they make it two on the bounce. Meanwhile, it's another loss for Wolves, who'll hope to turn things around quickly.

Both squads play next on Saturday, August 26th. Wolves have a top of the table clash with Everton, while Brighton meet West Ham at The American Express Community Stadium. Will Wolves get out of this rough patch? Can the Seagulls make it three wins in a row?

Brighton win at home to Luton.

This match was quite the high-scoring affair. Solomon March scored the match's first goal for Brighton in the 36th minute after being found by Kaoru Mitoma. Following the opening goal, Brighton proceeded to add on 3 more goals, compared to Luton's 1 as Brighton took the three points.

The Overview

• The Seagulls saw a lot of the ball with 71% possession and created plenty of chances too, racking up 27 shots.
• The Hatters didn't generate enough chances, only mustering nine shots throughout the contest.
• The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Seagulls had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 44%.

The Details

Pascal Groß dictated proceedings and impressed with an 89% pass completion rate. Elijah Adebayo couldn't get the service for Luton and was left isolated for large periods, he only touched the ball 17 times. The Seagulls' fluid football shone through in the end, registering 373 more completed passes than the Hatters as they took all three points.

Brighton kick off with a win. Meanwhile, Luton will look to bounce back next match.

Both squads play next on Saturday, August 19th. Brighton face the daunting prospect of high-flying Wolves, while Luton have a crucial game against Burnley. Can the Seagulls find another win? Will the Hatters improve and pick up points?