Brighton were the more dangerous side throughout, but Wieffer's clinical first half finish and a late second sealed a comfortable win. Burnley lacked the quality to trouble Verbruggen.
Match Stats
50%
Possession
50%
0.88
Expected Goals (xG)
1.93
10
Total Shots
13
3
Shots on Target
5
1
Big Chances
1
3
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Corner Kicks
5
12
Fouls Committed
9
2
Yellow Cards
1
412
Passes
456
78%
Pass Accuracy
85%
2
Offsides
0
Starting Lineups
Burnley
4-2-3-1
1Dúbravka🧤
12Humphreys⬇️82'
18Ekdal
5Estève🟨30'
3Hartman⬇️82'
20Ward-Prowse
16Florentino🟨60'⬇️82'
10Edwards⬇️75'
8Ugochukwu⬇️67'
11Anthony
19Flemming
Coach
—Scott Parker
Brighton
4-2-3-1
1Verbruggen🧤
27Wieffer⚽43'⚽89'
6van Hecke🟨48'
21Boscagli
24Kadioglu
26Ayari🅰️89'
30Groß🅰️43'
25Gómez⬇️88'
13Hinshelwood⬇️75'
11Minteh⬇️80'
18Welbeck⬇️75'
Coach
—Fabian Hürzeler
Pitch View
6.5Burnley4-2-3-1
4-2-3-1Brighton7.6
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