Brighton and Hove Albion v AFC Bournemouth, 24 September 2023

Score3-1 to Brighton and Hove Albion
RefereeJohn Brooks
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAmerican Express Stadium
Attendance31,617
Kick-off: 2.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 9 Brighton and Hove Albion won: 4 Drawn: 1 AFC Bournemouth won: 4 Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 12 AFC Bournemouth scored: 15 . Brighton and Hove Albion had now won three consecutive league meetings for the first time since November 1932 in Division Three (South).

3 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Roberto De Zerbi

1 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Goals:

Miloš Kerkez own goal 45+2 OG
Kaoru Mitoma 46 G
Kaoru Mitoma 77 G

Goals:

Dominic Solanke 25 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen
Defender Joël Veltman
Defender Adam Webster
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Dunk
Midfielder Mahmoud Dahoud
Midfielder Billy Gilmour
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Midfielder/Forward Evan Ferguson
Forward Danny Welbeck

Starting lineup:

Neto Goalkeeper
Max Aarons Defender
Lloyd Kelly Defender
Illia Zabarnyi Defender
Miloš Kerkez Defender/Midfielder
Philip Billing Midfielder
Ryan Christie Midfielder
Lewis Cook Midfielder
Marcus Tavernier Midfielder
Justin Kluivert Forward
Dominic Solanke Forward

Substitutions:

Ansu Fati for Evan Ferguson 46
Kaoru Mitoma for Facundo Buonanotte 46
João Pedro for Danny Welbeck 63
Carlos Baleba for Mahmoud Dahoud 74
Tariq Lamptey for Simon Adingra 87

Substitutions:

Dango Ouattara for Marcus Tavernier 63
Antoine Semenyo for Justin Kluivert 64
David Brooks for Philip Billing 82
Hamed Traorè for Ryan Christie 82
Marcos Senesi for Lloyd Kelly 83

Cards:

Joël Veltman 37 Y
Billy Gilmour 45+3 Y
Lewis Dunk 75 Y

Cards:

Illia Zabarnyi 40 Y
David Brooks 89 Y
Marcos Senesi 90+6 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Igor Julio
Defender/Midfielder Tariq Lamptey
Defender/Midfielder Solly March
Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Midfielder/Forward Ansu Fati
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana
Midfielder/Forward Kaoru Mitoma
Forward João Pedro

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Andrei Radu
Defender Marcos Senesi
Defender Adam Smith
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Joe Rothwell
Midfielder/Forward Dango Ouattara
Midfielder/Forward Luis Sinisterra
Midfielder/Forward Hamed Traorè
Forward Antoine Semenyo

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Brighton and Hove Albion had now won six of their opening six games of a season in the top division for the first time in their history. . Ten of the Seagulls' last 11 defeats in all competitions had now been followed by a win in the next game. [c/o Albion Analytics] . Albion had now scored three or more goals in five of their six games so far in this Premier League season.

Comments:

League position: 17th . AFC Bournemouth had now failed to win in ten consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time; previously nine games from February to July 2020. . The Cherries had now failed to win any of their opening six games of a league season for the first time since 2008-09 in League Two. . Milos Kerkez became the first teenager to concede and own goal in the Premier League since Arsenal's Bukayo Saka against Aston Villa in November 2020.

3 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Roberto De Zerbi

Goals:

Miloš Kerkez own goal 45+2 OG
Kaoru Mitoma 46 G
Kaoru Mitoma 77 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen
Defender Joël Veltman
Defender Adam Webster
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Dunk
Midfielder Mahmoud Dahoud
Midfielder Billy Gilmour
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Midfielder/Forward Evan Ferguson
Forward Danny Welbeck

Substitutions:

Ansu Fati for Evan Ferguson 46
Kaoru Mitoma for Facundo Buonanotte 46
João Pedro for Danny Welbeck 63
Carlos Baleba for Mahmoud Dahoud 74
Tariq Lamptey for Simon Adingra 87

Cards:

Joël Veltman 37 Y
Billy Gilmour 45+3 Y
Lewis Dunk 75 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Igor Julio
Defender/Midfielder Tariq Lamptey
Defender/Midfielder Solly March
Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Midfielder/Forward Ansu Fati
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana
Midfielder/Forward Kaoru Mitoma
Forward João Pedro

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Brighton and Hove Albion had now won six of their opening six games of a season in the top division for the first time in their history. . Ten of the Seagulls' last 11 defeats in all competitions had now been followed by a win in the next game. [c/o Albion Analytics] . Albion had now scored three or more goals in five of their six games so far in this Premier League season.

1 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Goals:

Dominic Solanke 25 G

Starting lineup:

Neto Goalkeeper
Max Aarons Defender
Lloyd Kelly Defender
Illia Zabarnyi Defender
Miloš Kerkez Defender/Midfielder
Philip Billing Midfielder
Ryan Christie Midfielder
Lewis Cook Midfielder
Marcus Tavernier Midfielder
Justin Kluivert Forward
Dominic Solanke Forward

Substitutions:

Dango Ouattara for Marcus Tavernier 63
Antoine Semenyo for Justin Kluivert 64
David Brooks for Philip Billing 82
Hamed Traorè for Ryan Christie 82
Marcos Senesi for Lloyd Kelly 83

Cards:

Illia Zabarnyi 40 Y
David Brooks 89 Y
Marcos Senesi 90+6 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Andrei Radu
Defender Marcos Senesi
Defender Adam Smith
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Joe Rothwell
Midfielder/Forward Dango Ouattara
Midfielder/Forward Luis Sinisterra
Midfielder/Forward Hamed Traorè
Forward Antoine Semenyo

Comments:

League position: 17th . AFC Bournemouth had now failed to win in ten consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time; previously nine games from February to July 2020. . The Cherries had now failed to win any of their opening six games of a league season for the first time since 2008-09 in League Two. . Milos Kerkez became the first teenager to concede and own goal in the Premier League since Arsenal's Bukayo Saka against Aston Villa in November 2020.