AFC Bournemouth vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2024-25 English Premier League
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59': Carlos BalebaBournemouth vs Brighton: Pedro, Mitoma on target as visitors win
Brighton & Hove Albion beat Bournemouth 2-1 at the Vitality Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday with goals from Joao Pedro and Kaoru Mitoma, while the visitors were reduced to 10 men when Carlos Baleba was sent off in the second half.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Justin Kluivert.
- 2': Foul by Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth).
- 2': Igor Julio (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt saved. Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Welbeck.
- 4': Goal! Bournemouth 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 9': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pervis Estupiñán is caught offside.
- 10': Foul by Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 10': Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Foul by Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 11': Foul by Tyler Adams (Bournemouth).
- 11': Igor Julio (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt missed. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross.
- 16': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth).
- 16': Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
- 17': Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Pervis Estupiñán.
- 18': Attempt saved. Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 20': Attempt saved. Evanilson (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Justin Kluivert.
- 21': Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Illia Zabarnyi.
- 22': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
- 22': João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Offside, Bournemouth. Justin Kluivert is caught offside.
- 28': Evanilson (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 29': Attempt missed. Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Milos Kerkez.
- 30': Foul by Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 30': Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 30': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Igor Julio.
- 32': Evanilson (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Foul by Igor Julio (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 33': Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
- 33': Attempt saved. Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yasin Ayari with a cross.
- 34': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.
- 37': Foul by Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 37': Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 39': Delay in match because of an injury João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 40': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth).
- 40': Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Offside, Bournemouth. Justin Kluivert is caught offside.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Evanilson (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45'+2': Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Pedro.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Bournemouth 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Bournemouth 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
- 47': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
- 47': Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Goal! Bournemouth 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Pedro with a through ball.
- 51': Attempt missed. Evanilson (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Antoine Semenyo.
- 56': Hand ball by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
- 58': Foul by Evanilson (Bournemouth).
- 58': Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 59': Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Second yellow card to Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) for a bad foul.
- 62': Attempt saved. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lewis Cook.
- 62': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
- 63': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
- 64': Attempt missed. Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Cook following a corner.
- 64': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Mats Wieffer replaces João Pedro.
- 64': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Simon Adingra replaces Georginio Rutter.
- 65': Substitution, Bournemouth. Dango Ouattara replaces Tyler Adams.
- 65': Substitution, Bournemouth. Dean Huijsen replaces Marcos Senesi.
- 66': Offside, Bournemouth. Evanilson is caught offside.
- 68': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth).
- 68': Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Offside, Bournemouth. Dango Ouattara is caught offside.
- 74': Offside, Bournemouth. Evanilson is caught offside.
- 75': Substitution, Bournemouth. David Brooks replaces Justin Kluivert.
- 75': Substitution, Bournemouth. Max Aarons replaces Adam Smith.
- 76': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Matt O'Riley replaces Yasin Ayari.
- 78': Attempt saved. Evanilson (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Milos Kerkez with a cross.
- 80': Attempt missed. David Brooks (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Illia Zabarnyi.
- 80': Substitution, Bournemouth. Enes Ünal replaces Milos Kerkez.
- 81': Attempt missed. Enes Ünal (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dango Ouattara with a cross.
- 82': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth).
- 82': Matt O'Riley (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Attempt missed. Matt O'Riley (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Welbeck.
- 85': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Joël Veltman.
- 85': Attempt missed. Evanilson (Bournemouth) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lewis Cook with a cross following a corner.
- 86': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Evan Ferguson replaces Danny Welbeck.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Evanilson (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Cook with a headed pass.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Dean Huijsen (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 89': Attempt missed. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by David Brooks with a cross.
- 89': Foul by Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 89': Max Aarons (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
- 90'+2': Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Goal! Bournemouth 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 2. David Brooks (Bournemouth) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the top left corner. Assisted by Enes Ünal.
- 90'+6': Enes Ünal (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+6': Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Dean Huijsen (Bournemouth) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by David Brooks with a cross.
- 90'+7': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Simon Adingra.
- 90'+8': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Bournemouth 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
- 0': Match ends, Bournemouth 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
Statistics
 BHA |
BOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 45 | Possession | 55 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 339 | Accurate Passes | 415 |
| 421 | Passes | 479 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 2 | Crosses | 36 |
| 1.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 45 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 20 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 31 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 31 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Vitality Stadium
Location: Bournemouth, England
Attendance: 11,196
Venue: Vitality Stadium
Location: Bournemouth, England
Attendance: 11,196
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 11 | +15 | 28 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 12 | +5 | 23 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 12 | +9 | 22 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 12 | +9 | 22 |
Line-Ups
AFC Bournemouth (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK) |
| 5 | Marcos Senesi |
| 27 | Illia Zabarnyi |
| 3 | Milos Kerkez |
| 15 | Adam Smith |
| 19 | Justin Kluivert |
| 4 | Lewis Cook  |
| 12 | Tyler Adams |
| 9 | Evanilson |
| 24 | Antoine Semenyo |
| 16 | Marcus Tavernier |
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bart Verbruggen (GK) |
| 3 | Igor Julio |
| 29 | Jan Paul van Hecke |
| 30 | Pervis Estupiñán |
| 34 | Joël Veltman |
| 9 | João Pedro |
| 26 | Yasin Ayari |
| 20 | Carlos Baleba |
| 18 | Danny Welbeck |
| 22 | Kaoru Mitoma |
| 14 | Georginio Rutter |
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