Brighton & Hove Albion vs AFC Bournemouth EPL Betting Prediction

Brighton & Hove Albion vs AFC Bournemouth Prediction 11/23

Brighton & Hove Albion (5-2-4) travel to face off against AFC Bournemouth (4-4-3) on Saturday, November 23rd. This match will be played at Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth. Brighton & Hove Albion is coming off a win in their previous match, while AFC Bournemouth will be looking to get back on track from a loss to the Brighton & Hove Albion. The match is scheduled for 10:00 AM ET.

Brighton & Hove Albion vs AFC Bournemouth

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Brighton & Hove Albion Is Coming Off A Win

Brighton & Hove Albion will be coming off a home matchup against Manchester City. They were a big underdog at +330, and the three combined goals were just below the over/under line of 3.5 goals.

Joao Pedro and Matt O’Riley were the two Brighton & Hove Albion players to take a shot on goal and the two players that scored for the club. Pedro also picked up the assist on O’Riley’s score. As a whole, Brighton & Hove Albion took four shots on goal.

Bart Verbruggen finished with five saves and allowed just one goal, resulting in a win for Brighton & Hove Albion’s defense. The back line didn’t give up a goal in the second half, and overall, they blocked two shots and intercepted 12 passes for the match.

In the EPL standings, Brighton & Hove Albion is currently in 6th place, tied with Nottingham Forest with 19 points. Over their last five matches, they have gone 3-1-1, including a win over 2nd-ranked Manchester City. Overall, they are 5-2-4, and on the road, they have gone 2-2-1. After this match, they will return home to take on Southampton FC on Friday, November 29th.

AFC Bournemouth Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Heading into their last match, Bournemouth was taking on Brentford FC and doing so on the road. They came up just short in this high-scoring match, losing by a score of 3-2. The money line payout for a Bournemouth win was +155.

The five combined goals surpassed the pre-match over/under line of 2.5 goals. This was the second straight match for Bournemouth in which three or more goals were scored.

Bournemouth’s attack took a total of 15 shots and three shots on goal. Evanilson and Justin Kluivert were the two players to score, with Lewis Cook finishing with an assist.

On the defensive end, Bournemouth blocked nine shots and intercepted six passes. Despite making three saves, Kepa Arrizabalaga couldn’t come out on top or keep a clean sheet.

In the EPL standings, AFC Bournemouth is currently 12th, tied with Manchester United with 15 points. Over their last six matches, they have gone 3-2-1. Overall, they are 4-4-3. At home, they have been solid, going 3-1-1, but on the road, they are just 1-3-2. After this match, they will take on Wolverhampton Wanderers FC on November 30th.

Brighton & Hove Albion Offense Breakdown

Brighton & Hove Albion’s offense has been solid this season, ranking 6th in the EPL in goals per match. They have been led by Danny Welbeck, who is 4th in the league in goals scored and leads the team in that category. He also leads the team in shots on goal, which is 12th in the EPL. Kaoru Mitoma is the leader in assists for Brighton & Hove Albion and is 28th in the league in that category. He is also 3rd on the team in goals scored.

AFC Bournemouth Offense Breakdown

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Antoine Semenyo is the top scorer for AFC Bournemouth this season, and he is also 19th in the Premier League in goals scored. Semenyo is also 21st in the EPL in shots on goal. Lewis Cook is the leader in assists for Bournemouth and is 18th in the league in that category. He also has one goal this season. Overall, Bournemouth is 11th in the EPL in goals scored and shots on goal. They are 3rd in the league in corner kicks and have had more corners than their opponents in 54.5% of their matches. Their passing percentage is 17th in the league.

Brighton & Hove Albion Defense Breakdown

Heading into their match against AFC Bournemouth, Brighton & Hove Albion’s defense is 11th in the EPL, allowing 1.4 goals per match. They are also 4th in blocked shots and interceptions. Over their last three matches, they have given up an average of 1.7 goals. Keeper Bart Verbruggen is 9th in the EPL with two clean sheets and 17th in saves. Their most recent match against a top-10 offense was on October 26th when they gave up two goals to Wolverhampton.

AFC Bournemouth Defense Breakdown

After a strong start to the season, the Bournemouth defense has struggled of late, giving up three goals to Brentford FC, who is 4th in scoring, and they have allowed at least one goal in four of their last six matches. Keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga is 16th in the EPL with 19 saves, and he has just one clean sheet this season. Overall, Bournemouth is 10th in goals allowed, and they are 3rd in blocked shots and 9th in interceptions.

Brighton & Hove Albion vs AFC Bournemouth Prediction

When Brighton and Bournemouth meet up, we see this one ending in a 1-1 draw, with the payout at +245. The projections for the match give Enes Unal the best chance to score a goal for Bournemouth, while we are targeting Danny Welbeck to score for Brighton. Our projections have Bournemouth taking 14 shots overall, with four of those being on goal. On the defensive end, both clubs are in the top five in the EPL in interceptions, and we have Brighton coming away with one more interception than Bournemouth.


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