Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 AFC Bournemouth: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 28 December 2019
Result
Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 AFC Bournemouth
Premier League · Saturday 28 December 2019, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 AFC Bournemouth: match report
Brighton & Hove Albion beat AFC Bournemouth 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 28 December 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Alireza Jahanbakhsh opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from Alireza Jahanbakhsh (3') and Aaron Mooy (79'). AFC Bournemouth did not score.
Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received no yellow cards; AFC Bournemouth received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 15th on 20 points from 19 and AFC Bournemouth 16th on 20 points from 19. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 15th with 41 points, and AFC Bournemouth 18th with 34.
Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and AFC Bournemouth in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Aaron Mooy of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.4), ahead of Martín Montoya (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Brighton & Hove Albion wins, 1 draw and 3 for AFC Bournemouth.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Alireza Jahanbakhsh
- 22'Yellow card · Steve Cook
- 67'Yellow card · Philip Billing
- 79'Goal · Aaron Mooy
Head-to-head
Team news
Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)
Mathew Ryan, Martín Montoya, Shane Duffy, Lewis Dunk, Dan Burn, Davy Pröpper, Yves Bissouma, Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Aaron Mooy, Leandro Trossard, Neal Maupay
AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-4-2)
Aaron Ramsdale, Jack Stacey, Steve Cook, Chris Mepham, Diego Rico, Harry Wilson, Philip Billing, Dan Gosling, Junior Stanislas, Dominic Solanke, Joshua King