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Brighton & Hove Albion vs Burnley
3 Jan 2026, 15:00 · Premier League · 2025/2026
Referee
Tim RobinsonPremier League 2025/2026 · 10 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Brighton & Hove AlbionMin
Burnley- 22′
Josh Laurent
Yellowcard
Foul
- ⚽
Georginio Rutter 1-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Charalampos Kostoulas
Right foot shot
29′ - 39′
Florentino
Yellowcard
Foul
- 44′
Bashir Humphreys
Yellowcard
Foul
- ⚽
Yasin Ayari 2-0
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
47′ - 55′⇄
Marcus Edwards
Substitution
Off: Jacob Bruun Larsen
- 55′⇄
Oliver Sonne
Substitution
Off: Lesley Ugochukwu
- 64′⇄
Loum Tchaouna
Substitution
Off: Armando Broja
- ⇄
Maxim De Cuyper
Substitution
Off: Kaoru Mitoma
70′ - ⇄
Pascal Groß
Substitution
Off: Charalampos Kostoulas
71′ - ⇄
Danny Welbeck
Substitution
Off: Georginio Rutter
71′ - ⇄
James Milner
Substitution
Off: Diego Gómez
80′ - 81′⇄
Jaydon Banel
Substitution
Off: Jaidon Anthony
- ⇄
Tom Watson
Substitution
Off: Brajan Gruda
87′ - 90+3′
Kyle Walker
Yellowcard
Foul
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7.19 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 7.20 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 7.73 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 7.47 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 8.19 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | 7.62 | |
| 80 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 6.39 | |
| 87 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 6.92 | |
| 71 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.80 | |
| 70 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.79 | |
| 71 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 7.16 | |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.55 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.50 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 20 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.73 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 19 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.45 |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Brighton & Hove Albion
Latest: Sunderland · 0–0
Match stats
20 Dec 2025, 15:00 · Home vs Sunderland · 2025/2026
Burnley
Latest: AFC Bournemouth · 1–1
Match stats
20 Dec 2025, 15:00 · Away vs AFC Bournemouth · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Brighton & Hove Albion’s ground: 11 previous meetings, 3 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Brighton & Hove Albion’s home games with Burnley’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Brighton & Hove Albion
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Burnley
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Brighton & Hove Albion
Burnley
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Brighton & Hove Albion
Burnley
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Brighton & Hove Albion
Burnley
Previous meetings
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