Brighton & Hove Albion 2–1 Brentford
Picked for matchday: Two strong sides · Standout: Jack Hinshelwood scored 91.4 · Breakout watch: Mats Wieffer
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.9 – 1.2
- Actual xG
- 1.2 – 1.9
- Goals
- 2 – 1
Footybot made Brighton & Hove Albion favourites at 54%.
Brighton & Hove Albion won although Brentford made the better chances (1.9 xG to 1.2): a result the chances didn't back.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jack Hinshelwood, 91.4 in 20′.
Brighton & Hove Albion
| Player | Min | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Hinshelwood | 20 | 91.4 |
| Joël Veltman | 9 | 86.5 |
| Brajan Gruda | 9 | 80.0 |
| Olivier Boscagli | 45 | 71.7 |
| Yankuba Minteh | 89 | 68.6 |
| Mats Wieffer | 90 | 58.7 |
| Danny Welbeck | 90 | 57.4 |
| Bart Verbruggen | 90 | 56.1 |
| Ferdi Kadıoğlu | 90 | 55.6 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 45 | 54.2 |
| Yasin Ayari | 90 | 53.4 |
| Carlos Baleba | 45 | 50.0 |
| Jan Paul van Hecke | 90 | 49.2 |
| Georginio Rutter | 89 | 48.9 |
| Lewis Dunk | 45 | 47.1 |
| Diego Gómez | 70 | 39.9 |
Brentford
| Player | Min | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Igor Thiago | 90 | 83.8 |
| Michael Kayode | 90 | 67.7 |
| Kristoffer Ajer | 80 | 63.8 |
| Sepp van den Berg | 90 | 55.8 |
| Kevin Schade | 90 | 54.9 |
| Jordan Henderson | 90 | 53.6 |
| Mikkel Damsgaard | 80 | 52.3 |
| Vitaly Janelt | 10 | 48.9 |
| Nathan Collins | 90 | 47.0 |
| Caoimhin Kelleher | 90 | 45.3 |
| Dango Ouattara | 65 | 42.9 |
| Aaron Hickey | 10 | 42.4 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 25 | 40.7 |
| Yehor Yarmoliuk | 80 | 39.2 |
| Mathias Jensen | 10 | 38.0 |