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This match is played on date 13 Sep 2025
This match takes place in Vitality Stadium (Bournemouth, Dorset) – In championship competitions Premier League by Season 2025/2026
Match Summary Table
| FEATURE | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Fixture | AFC Bournemouth vs Brighton & Hove Albion |
| Competition | Premier League – 2025/26 Season |
| Date | Sunday, September 14, 2025 |
| Kick-off Time | 14:30 BST (13:30 UTC) |
| Venue | Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth |
| Broadcast | Sky Sports Premier League (UK), NBC Sports (USA), DAZN (International) |
| Last Meeting | Brighton 2–2 Bournemouth (April 2025 – Premier League) |
| Head-to-Head | Bournemouth: 5 wins, Brighton: 6 wins, Draws: 4 |
🔎 Overview
The Vitality Stadium will host an intriguing Premier League clash as AFC Bournemouth take on Brighton & Hove Albion. Bournemouth aim to use their home advantage to secure points and climb the table, while Brighton, known for their possession-based style, will look to control the game and exploit gaps in the host’s defense. Expect a tactical and competitive match with opportunities at both ends.
🔴⚫ AFC Bournemouth – Home Resilience
Bournemouth have shown they can be a difficult team to break down at home. Their style combines organized defense with quick attacking transitions, often relying on movement and width to create chances.
Key Players:
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Philip Billing – Midfield powerhouse, capable of driving attacks and scoring from distance.
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Dominic Solanke – Target man with strength, aerial ability, and finishing skills.
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Anthony Stewart – Central defender, key in organizing the backline and winning aerial duels.
Tactics: Bournemouth typically line up in a 4-2-3-1, relying on defensive solidity, compactness in midfield, and fast counters to catch opponents off-guard. Set-pieces are also important in their attacking strategy.
🔵⚪ Brighton & Hove Albion – Possession and Precision
Brighton bring technical quality and tactical discipline to this encounter. Known for their possession-based approach and attacking rotations, they can dominate games while exploiting spaces through intelligent movement and precise passing.
Key Players:
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Kaoru Mitoma – Explosive winger, capable of beating defenders and delivering key passes.
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Solly March – Versatile attacker, providing width and creating opportunities.
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Pascal Groß – Midfield playmaker, orchestrating attacks and maintaining tempo.
Tactics: Brighton often play in a 4-3-3 formation, emphasizing possession, quick interchanges, and wing play. Their ability to recycle possession and press effectively makes them hard to contain.
📊 Head-to-Head Snapshot
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Total Meetings: 15
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✅ Bournemouth Wins: 5
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🟰 Draws: 4
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❌ Brighton Wins: 6
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⚽ Avg Goals per Match: 2.3
This fixture has historically been closely contested, with Brighton having a slight edge overall, but Bournemouth’s home performances often make them competitive.
📉 Form Guide (Last 5 Matches)
| Team | Form |
|---|---|
| AFC Bournemouth | 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟨 |
Bournemouth show resilience at home but can be inconsistent, while Brighton maintain solid form and control over possession in most matches.
🎯 Match Verdict
Final Score Prediction: AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion
Expect a competitive match with Bournemouth defending stoutly and creating chances on the counter. Brighton’s possession and tactical discipline should allow them to edge the game with a narrow victory, though Bournemouth may score through set-pieces or quick transitions.
AFC Bournemouth
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