Premier League

Season 2025/2026

Premier League

Brighton vs Bournemouth – Lineups & Match Details

Brighton and Bournemouth drew 1-1. Goals: M. Tavernier (32' pen.), C. Kostoulas (90'). Brighton had 67% possession against Bournemouth's 33%. Shots on target: 5-2.

Premier League · Regular Season - 22

Monday, 19 January 2026

BrightonBrighton

1 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 1

BournemouthBournemouth

Referee: Paul Tierney, England

Lineups

BrightonBrighton4-2-3-1
B. Verbruggen1B. VerbruggenG
J. Veltman34J. VeltmanD
J. P. van Hecke6J. P. van HeckeD
L. Dunk5L. DunkD
F. Kadioglu24F. KadiogluD
J. Hinshelwood13J. HinshelwoodM
P. Gross30P. GrossM
B. Gruda8B. GrudaM
D. Gomez25D. GomezM
K. Mitoma22K. MitomaM
D. Welbeck18D. WelbeckF

Substitutes

23J. SteeleG
10G. RutterF
11Y. MintehF
17C. BalebaM
19C. KostoulasF
20J. MilnerM
21O. BoscagliD
26Y. AyariM
42D. CoppolaD
BournemouthBournemouth4-2-3-1
D. Petrovic1D. PetrovicG
A. Jimenez20A. JimenezD
J. Hill23J. HillD
M. Senesi5M. SenesiD
A. Truffert3A. TruffertD
A. Scott8A. ScottM
L. Cook4L. CookM
M. Tavernier16M. TavernierM
E. J. Kroupi22E. J. KroupiM
A. Adli21A. AdliM
Evanilson9EvanilsonF

Substitutes

17F. ForsterG
10R. ChristieM
15A. SmithD
18B. DiakiteD
44V. MilosavljevicD
51M. DacostaM
50R. Rees-DottinF
53C. StevensM
49D. SadiF

Match Events

32'P

M. Tavernier

58'Y

D. Welbeck

60'Y

M. Senesi

66'S

D. Gómez

Substitution 1

66'S

B. Gruda

Substitution 2

66'S

J. Hinshelwood

Substitution 3

71'S

M. Tavernier

Substitution 1

72'S

E. Kroupi

Substitution 2

77'Y

J. van Hecke

77'S

D. Welbeck

Substitution 4

79'S

A. Adli

Substitution 3

83'Y

A. Smith

85'Y

Đ. Petrović

89'S

F. Kadıoğlu

Substitution 5

90'+9S

Álex Jiménez

Substitution 4

90'G

C. Kostoulas

Assist: J. van Hecke

Statistics

Brighton
67%33%
Bournemouth
1.02Expected Goals (xG)1.29
17Total Shots11
5Shots on Target2
11Corners6
7Fouls6
1Offsides3
84Pass Accuracy (%)69
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Brighton host Bournemouth on Monday, 19 January 2026 at American Express Stadium. The kick-off time is 20:00 local. The fixture is part of the Premier League schedule. Brighton go into the match 7th in the table; Bournemouth sit 6th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Brighton have taken 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Bournemouth have collected 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 13 Sept 2025: Brighton 1-2 Bournemouth; 25 Feb 2025: Brighton 2-1 Bournemouth; 23 Nov 2024: Brighton 2-1 Bournemouth. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Brighton and Bournemouth drew 1-1. Brighton scored through C. Kostoulas 90'. Bournemouth replied with M. Tavernier 32' (pen.). The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Brighton held 67% of the ball against 33% for Bournemouth. Shots on target finished 5-2. Expected goals read 1.02 for Brighton, 1.29 for Bournemouth.

Verdict

The 1-1 draw gives both clubs a single point. Brighton sat 7th and Bournemouth 6th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.