Brighton 2-1 Bournemouth
Premier League · · Regular Season - 27
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Brighton 2-1 Bournemouth.
Brighton 2-1 Bournemouth at American Express Stadium
Managers: F. Hürzeler (Brighton) · Andoni Iraola (Bournemouth)
Match facts
- Venue: American Express Stadium, Falmer
- Referee: M. Oliver
- Round: Regular Season - 27
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 12' João Pedro for Brighton — Penalty
- 61' J. Kluivert for Bournemouth (assist M. Kerkez)
- 75' D. Welbeck for Brighton (assist G. Rutter)
Bookings
- 56' J. van Hecke — Yellow Card
- 60' A. Semenyo — Yellow Card
- 90+7' M. Wieffer — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Brighton — 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 · B. Verbruggen (G)
- 2 · T. Lamptey (D)
- 4 · A. Webster (D)
- 9 · João Pedro (F)
- 14 · G. Rutter (M)
- 17 · Y. Minteh (M)
- 20 · C. Baleba (M)
- 22 · K. Mitoma (M)
- 25 · D. Gómez (M)
- 29 · J. van Hecke (D)
- 30 · P. Estupiñán (D)
Substitutes
- 7 · Solly March (M)
- 8 · B. Gruda (M)
- 11 · S. Adingra (F)
- 18 · D. Welbeck (F)
- 26 · Y. Ayari (M)
- 27 · M. Wieffer (M)
- 33 · M. O'Riley (M)
- 39 · C. Rushworth (G)
- 41 · J. Hinshelwood (M)
Bournemouth — 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 2 · D. Huijsen (D)
- 3 · M. Kerkez (D)
- 4 · L. Cook (D)
- 7 · D. Brooks (M)
- 10 · R. Christie (M)
- 11 · D. Ouattara (F)
- 12 · T. Adams (M)
- 13 · Kepa (G)
- 19 · J. Kluivert (M)
- 23 · J. Hill (D)
- 24 · A. Semenyo (M)
Substitutes
- 8 · A. Scott (M)
- 9 · Evanilson (F)
- 16 · M. Tavernier (M)
- 17 · L. Sinisterra (F)
- 20 · J. Soler (D)
- 21 · D. Jebbison (F)
- 40 · W. Dennis (G)
- 45 · M. Akinmboni (D)
- 47 · Ben Winterburn (M)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Brighton: WWWLL · 9 pts from 5 · 9-9
- Bournemouth: LWWLW · 9 pts from 5 · 10-4
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Brighton and Bournemouth.
- Brighton 1-1 Bournemouth · Jan 19, 2026
- Bournemouth 2-1 Brighton · Sep 13, 2025
- Bournemouth 1-2 Brighton · Nov 23, 2024
- Bournemouth 3-0 Brighton · Apr 28, 2024
- Brighton 3-1 Bournemouth · Sep 24, 2023
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