Bournemouth 2-1 Brighton
Updated
Bournemouth won: Bournemouth 2-1 Brighton in the Premier League (Round 4) on Sat, 13 Sept 2025 at Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, Dorset. Bournemouth goals: Alex Scott 18', Antoine Semenyo 61' (pen). Brighton goals: Kaoru Mitoma 48'. Expected goals: 1.44-0.61. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Antoine Semenyo (8.9).
Match report
Bournemouth beat Brighton 2-1
Bournemouth squeezed past Brighton 2-1 at Vitality Stadium on Saturday 13 September in the Premier League.
Alex Scott put Bournemouth ahead on 18' (1-0), Kaoru Mitoma levelled for Brighton on 48' (1-1) and Antoine Semenyo restored Bournemouth's lead from the penalty spot on 61' (2-1).
Bournemouth had 51% of the ball, shots were 13-6 (5-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.44-0.61.
Antoine Semenyo (AFC Bournemouth) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 11,167. Referee: Peter Bankes.
Match stats
| Bournemouth | Brighton | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.44 | 0.61 |
| Total shots | 13 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 24 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 309 (79%) | 293 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 4 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 13 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 5 |
Lineups
Bournemouth (4-2-3-1): Djordje Petrović, James Hill, Veljko Milosavljević, Marcos Senesi, Adrien Truffert, Tyler Adams, Alex Scott, Antoine Semenyo, Marcus Tavernier, David Brooks, Evanilson
Brighton (4-2-3-1): Bart Verbruggen, Joël Veltman, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Maxim De Cuyper, James Milner, Jack Hinshelwood, Yankuba Minteh, Georginio Rutter, Kaoru Mitoma, Danny Welbeck
Key events
- 3' · Substitution · Yasin Ayari for Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton)
- 18' · Goal · Alex Scott (Bournemouth)
- 24' · Substitution · Ferdi Kadıoğlu for Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton)
- 30' · Yellow card · Lewis Dunk (Brighton)
- 31' · Yellow card · David Brooks (Bournemouth)
- 36' · Yellow card · Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth)
- 45'+5 · Yellow card · Tyler Adams (Bournemouth)
- 48' · Goal · Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton)
- 57' · Yellow card · Georginio Rutter (Brighton)
- 61' · Goal · Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth)
- 63' · Yellow card · James Milner (Brighton)
- 66' · Substitution · Carlos Baleba for James Milner (Brighton)
- 67' · Substitution · Stefanos Tzimas for Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
- 67' · Substitution · Brajan Gruda for Georginio Rutter (Brighton)
- 67' · Substitution · Justin Kluivert for Alex Scott (Bournemouth)
- 67' · Substitution · Amine Adli for David Brooks (Bournemouth)
- 73' · Yellow card · Carlos Baleba (Brighton)
- 86' · Substitution · Lewis Cook for Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth)
- 87' · Substitution · Álex Jiménez for James Hill (Bournemouth)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Julio Soler for Evanilson (Bournemouth)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Fabian Hürzeler (Brighton)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Álex Jiménez (Bournemouth)
All-time head-to-head
34 league meetings since 1993: Bournemouth 13, draws 9, Brighton 12.
Questions
Who won Bournemouth vs Brighton?
Bournemouth won, 2-1 (Premier League) on Sat, 13 Sept 2025.
When and where is Bournemouth vs Brighton?
Sat, 13 Sept 2025, 14:00 UTC at Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, Dorset, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Bournemouth and Brighton?
In 34 league meetings since 1993: Bournemouth 13 wins, 9 draws, Brighton 12 wins (goals 48-46).