Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Premier League match between Brighton and Bournemouth. Keep reading to get the latest team stats and betting tips.
An intriguing Premier League encounter awaits us this Sunday at The American Express Community Stadium as Brighton play host to Bournemouth.
In this matchup, Brighton currently hold the fifth spot in the table, having amassed 12 points from five matches. On the other hand, Bournemouth occupy the 15th position with three points. The stage is set for an exciting clash, with both teams aiming to secure crucial points and make their mark in the Premier League.
Team form: Brighton vs Bournemouth
Brighton Form
Brighton have shown their prowess in recent matches, securing wins against Newcastle (3-1) and Manchester United (1-3) but facing a setback with a 2-3 loss to AEK Athens. Their home form in the Premier League has been mixed, with three wins in their last six matches, accompanied by one draw and two losses, during which they scored 13 goals while conceding 12.
Bournemouth Form
Bournemouth’s recent form has seen them secure a thrilling 2-3 victory over Swansea, followed by a 2-2 draw against Brentford and a goalless draw against Chelsea. In their last six Premier League away matches, Bournemouth clinched two wins and recorded one draw, but they also suffered three defeats, conceding ten goals while scoring seven in these encounters.
Betting stats and facts for Brighton and Bournemouth
Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Brighton and Bournemouth played across all tournaments.
- Brighton have scored in 44 of the last 45 matches
- In 12 of the last 13 matches Brighton played, both teams scored
- Brighton have scored in the last 15 home matches in a row
- In the last 8 home matches in a row Brighton played, both teams scored
- In the last 5 Brighton matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 4 away matches in a row Bournemouth played, both teams scored
- In the last 4 Bournemouth away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 4 Bournemouth away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Bournemouth have conceded in 7 of the last 8 away matches
- Bournemouth have conceded in 8 of the last 10 matches
Players in form: Brighton vs Bournemouth
Dominic Solanke has been in decent form for Bournemouth, finding the net twice in his last six Premier League games. However, Bournemouth will be relying on him to step up when they face the strong favorites, Brighton, on Sunday. Additionally, Evan Ferguson presents an intriguing prospect as he has notched four goals in his last six Premier League matches.
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Full-time result
In their most recent 10 games at The American Express Community Stadium, Brighton secured four victories, settled for two draws, and suffered four losses. Meanwhile, Bournemouth displayed a competitive record in their last 10 away games, winning five times, drawing once, and losing four matches on their travels.
Both teams to score
Brighton scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games, while Bournemouth bagged the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last six home Premier League games played by Brighton. Bournemouth can be optimistic about scoring on Sunday as Brighton has only kept one clean sheet in their previous 10 games. In contrast, Bournemouth managed two clean sheets in their last 10 games. Brighton scored in four consecutive league meetings with Bournemouth.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Brighton’s last ten matches. They pulled off an average of 2.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Bournemouth, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches. Brighton are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 21 Premier League matches.
Betting prediction: Brighton vs Bournemouth
In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Brighton and Bournemouth. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.