Brighton 3-1 Southampton — Premier League, 21 May 2023
Brighton beat Southampton 3-1 in the Premier League on 21 May 2023 at The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex. E. Ferguson and Pascal Groß scored for Brighton; Mohamed Elyounoussi for Southampton. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Brighton have won 2 and Southampton 1, 2 draws.
· kickoff·The American Express Community Stadium · Falmer, East Sussex·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 14'Foul
- 1-029'assist: Alexis Mac Allister
- 34'Foul
- 2-040'assist: Kaoru Mitoma
- 43'
- Half-time2-0
- 46'
- 2-158'
- 64'Argument
- 64'VARGoal cancelled
- 65'
- 67'Foul
- 3-169'assist: Levi Colwill
- 70'
- 71'Foul
- 71'
- 71'
- 74'
- 77'
- 84'
- 88'
- 89'
- 90+3'
- Full-time3-1
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Brighton
- 8.3Evan FergusonF
- 8.2Alexis Mac AllisterM
- 8.0Pascal GroßM
- 7.5Levi ColwillD
- 7.2Pervis EstupiñánD
- 7.2Facundo BuonanotteM
- 7.0Moisés CaicedoM
- 6.9Joël VeltmanD
- 6.9Daniel WelbeckF
- 6.7Lewis DunkD
- 6.7Kaoru MitomaM
- 6.6Billy GilmourM
- 6.5Julio EncisoM
- 6.3Deniz UndavF
- 6.3Jan van HeckeD
- 6.2Jason SteeleG
Southampton
- 7.2James Ward-ProwseM
- 6.9Mohamed ElyounoussiM
- 6.7LyancoD
- 6.7Jan BednarekD
- 6.6Roméo LaviaM
- 6.6Stuart ArmstrongM
- 6.6Valentino LivramentoD
- 6.5Joe AriboF
- 6.5Alex McCarthyG
- 6.3Kami DoyleM
- 6.3Dominic BallardF
- 6.2James BreeD
- 6.2Kamaldeen SulemanaM
- 6.2Kyle Walker-PetersD
- 6.2Theo WalcottM
- 6.0Carlos AlcarazM
Line-ups
Southampton4-1-4-1
Brighton4-2-3-1
Substitutes
BrightonR. De Zerbi
Substitutes
- 18Daniel Welbeck65'F6.9
- 21Deniz Undav74'F6.3
- 29Jan van Hecke89'D6.3
- 27Billy Gilmour88'M6.6
- 49Andrew MoranM
- 38T. McGillG
- 51C. PeupionM
- 26Yasin AyariM
- 40Facundo Buonanotte90+3'46'M7.2
SouthamptonRubén Sellés
Substitutes
- 3Ainsley Maitland-NilesM
- 6Duje Caleta-CarD
- 12P. OnuachuF
- 17Stuart Armstrong71'M6.6
- 31G. BazunuG
- 21V. Livramento77'D6.6
- 20Kamaldeen Sulemana71'M6.2
- 53Dominic Ballard70'F6.3
- 65K. Doyle84'M6.3
Team statistics
63%Possession37%
2.53Expected goals (xG)0.60
26Total shots5
8Shots on target1
11Shots off target3
7Blocked shots1
4Corners3
1Offsides1
8Fouls9
2Yellow cards5
0Goalkeeper saves5
627Total passes368
575Accurate passes293
92%Pass accuracy80%
Brighton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Ferguson | 65 | 2 | – | 3 | – | – | – | 8.3 |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 7 | – | 4 | 8.2 |
| Pascal Groß | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 8.0 |
| Levi Colwill | 89 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Pervis Estupiñán | 90 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Facundo Buonanotte | 45 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | 7.2 |
| Moisés Caicedo | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Joël Veltman | 74 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Daniel Welbeck | 25 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Lewis Dunk | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 88 | – | 1 | 3 | 4 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Billy Gilmour | 9 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Julio Enciso | 45 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Deniz Undav | 16 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jan van Hecke | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jason Steele | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Southampton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Ward-Prowse | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Mohamed Elyounoussi | 71 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Lyanco | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Jan Bednarek | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Roméo Lavia | 84 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Stuart Armstrong | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Valentino Livramento | 13 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Joe Aribo | 70 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Alex McCarthy | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Kami Doyle | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Dominic Ballard | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| James Bree | 77 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Kamaldeen Sulemana | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Kyle Walker-Peters | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Theo Walcott | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Carlos Alcaraz | 71 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.0 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 26 Dec 22Southampton1-3Brighton
- 24 Apr 22Brighton2-2Southampton
- 04 Dec 21Southampton1-1Brighton
- 14 Mar 21Southampton1-2Brighton
- 07 Dec 20Brighton1-2Southampton
- 16 Jul 20Southampton1-1Brighton
Most recent meetings
Final table, Premier League 2022/23
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Newcastle | 38 | +35 | 71 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 38 | +28 | 67 |
| 6 | Brighton | 38 | +19 | 62 |
| 7 | Aston Villa | 38 | +5 | 61 |
| 8 | Tottenham | 38 | +7 | 60 |
| 18 | Leicester | 38 | -17 | 34 |
| 19 | Leeds | 38 | -30 | 31 |
| 20 | Southampton | 38 | -37 | 25 |
Before and after
Brighton
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Southampton
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