Premier League

Brighton 2-0 Watford

Competition Premier League Season 2021/2022 Country England Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 21 Aug 2021, 16:30 Venue time 21 Aug 2021, 17:30 BST

Brighton vs Watford finished 2-0 in Premier League. Key event: 2' Yves Bissouma (assist Neal Maupay · xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 80.9%, 61%). Head to head: H2H last 6 before 21 Aug 2021: 2 W / 3 D / 1 L for Brighton. Home form: W L W D L; Away form: W W L W W. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

Match preview 2 facts

Form before this match (21 Aug 2021): up to 5 scored matches per team, latest first. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Each row states its sample size.

Home form W L W D L Matches: 5 · 7 pts, goals 7-8, 1.40 scored/match, 1.60 conceded/match

Away form W W L W W Matches: 5 · 12 pts, goals 7-4, 1.40 scored/match, 0.80 conceded/match

Timeline 35 events

2' shot Yves Bissouma BRI assist Neal Maupay xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 80.9%, 61%

3' shot Ken Sema WAT assist Ismaila Sarr xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90.5%, 73.2%

9' shot Shane Duffy BRI assist Pascal Groß xG 0.09 · From Corner · location 91.3%, 50.4%

10' Goal Shane Duffy 1–0 BRI assist Pascal Groß

12' shot Ismaila Sarr WAT assist Imran Louza xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 75.9%, 45.8%

40' shot Neal Maupay BRI assist Yves Bissouma xG 0.33 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.3%, 55.1%

41' Goal Neal Maupay 2–0 BRI assist Yves Bissouma

46' Sub Cucho Hernández WAT on for Imrân Louza

46' Sub Aaron Connolly BRI on for Neal Maupay · Injury substitution

48' shot Ismaila Sarr WAT assist Adam Masina xG 0.02 · Open Play · location 86.5%, 54.6%

51' shot Aaron Connolly BRI xG 0.56 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91.3%, 53.6%

55' shot Leandro Trossard BRI assist Alexis Mac Allister xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 75.2%, 39.2%

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55' shot Leandro Trossard BRI assist Pascal Groß xG 0.03 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 77.7%, 31.3%

61' shot Shane Duffy BRI assist Pascal Groß xG 0.02 · From Corner · location 89.3%, 55.2%

62' shot Tom Cleverley WAT assist Ken Sema xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85.2%, 35.1%

62' Yellow Adam Webster BRI Yellow card

63' shot Alexis Mac Allister BRI assist Solly March xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 78.3%, 66.7%

65' Sub Joshua King WAT on for Craig Cathcart

65' Yellow Shane Duffy BRI Yellow card

68' shot Juan Camilo Hernández WAT assist Joshua King xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 75.4%, 40.9%

70' shot Alexis Mac Allister BRI xG 0.08 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90.5%, 64.3%

72' Sub Enock Mwepu BRI on for Leandro Trossard

78' shot Shane Duffy BRI assist Pascal Groß xG 0.03 · From Corner · location 91.7%, 54.6%

78' shot Solly March BRI assist Alexis Mac Allister xG 0.05 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 86.5%, 34.9%

78' shot Alexis Mac Allister BRI xG 0.5 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 96.5%, 42.6%

78' Sub Troy Deeney WAT on for Ken Sema

79' shot Troy Deeney WAT assist Joshua King xG 0.07 · Open Play · location 89.9%, 44.9%

80' Sub Jakub Moder BRI on for Adam Lallana

82' shot Emmanuel Dennis WAT assist Troy Deeney xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.2%, 41.2%

84' shot Tom Cleverley WAT assist Ismaila Sarr xG 0.1 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 86.4%, 46.6%

84' shot Troy Deeney WAT assist Emmanuel Dennis xG 0.04 · Open Play · location 88%, 46.9%

86' Yellow Enock Mwepu BRI Yellow card

87' shot Oghenekaro Etebo WAT assist Joshua King xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 71.6%, 57.2%

88' shot Enock Mwepu BRI assist Alexis Mac Allister xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 73.8%, 44.3%

90+1' Yellow Solly March BRI Yellow card

Shot map 23 shots · 2 goals

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

Brighton 13 shots · 1.8 xG · 2 goals

Watford 10 shots · 0.41 xG · 0 goals

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Latest team results

Latest 12 recorded results shown; this match is excluded. Includes 12 after this match (21 Aug 2021). These rows are separate from the pre-match sample. Form badges refer to the period before each listed fixture.

Showing 8 of 12 team results.

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