Premier League: Brighton vs Southampton – Betting preview

Ace Football team previews the Premier League clash between Brighton and Southampton and offers the latest team news, stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.

Brighton come up against visiting side Southampton on Sunday at the American Express Community Stadium in a Premier League fixture.

Brighton approach round 37 as number 6 in the Premier League table with 58 points on their account so far. With 35 rounds behind them, Southampton have amassed 24 points, placing them as number 20 in the standings.

Team form: Brighton vs Southampton

Brighton Form

In their previous three games, Brighton lost 5-1 against Everton, and beat Arsenal 0-3, before losing 4-1 against Newcastle. The Seagulls won four of their previous six Premier League games at the American Express Community Stadium. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded eight and scored 16 goals.

Southampton Form

Southampton were unable to pick up a single point in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 3-1 by Newcastle. Next up, Nottingham Forest won 4-3, before losing 0-2 against Fulham. The Saints didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Premier League matches, but managed two draws and suffered four defeats. They conceded 12 and scored seven goals themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Brighton and Southampton

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Brighton and Southampton. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Brighton vs Southampton

Carlos Alcaraz shows decent form right now for Southampton, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Brighton, who are strong favourites on Sunday. Siding with Deniz Undav also looks like a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Premier League matches.

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Full-time result

Brighton claimed six wins in their previous 10 home games across all tournaments, drawing two of the games. They suffered defeat in two of these outings. Southampton won two of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost six. The Saints conceded a goal in their last 10 matches. Brighton have not lost to Southampton in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Brighton scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Southampton scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Brighton will be optimistic about getting on the scoresheet this coming Sunday, as Southampton have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to five clean sheets in their last 10 games. Southampton have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Brighton away from home.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Brighton’s last ten matches in all tournaments. They banged in an average of 1.8 goals on the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Southampton’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches. Brighton managed to score at least once in their previous 13 matches. Southampton conceded a goal in their last 10 matches.

Betting tip: Brighton vs Southampton

To summarize, the upcoming Premier League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Brighton vs Southampton mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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