Premier League · Season 2017
Match Events
assist: S. March
assist: T. Hemed
assist: P. Groß
assist: O. Burke
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Brighton is 6.82, compared to — for West Brom. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Brighton's highest-rated starter is P. Groß (7.06), while West Brom's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Brighton have contributed 2 goals and 3 assists this season, led by L. Dunk (1G). West Brom's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Brighton deploy 4 defenders rated 6.96 on average, against West Brom's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Brighton field 4 midfielders averaging 6.45, versus West Brom's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Brighton start 2 forward(s) averaging 7.06, compared to 1 for West Brom averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 89% for Brighton and —% for West Brom. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Brighton's starters have collected 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for West Brom. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Brighton's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: S. March (31), oldest: L. Dunk (34)), while West Brom average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Brighton's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 0 for West Brom. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: C. Hughton
Substitutes
Coach: T. Pulis
Match Summary
Brighton defeated West Brom 3:1. The match was played in Premier League 2017. Goals were scored by P. Groß 45′, P. Groß 48′, T. Hemed 63′, J. Morrison 77′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Brighton had 48% possession while West Brom held 52%. Brighton had 12 shots (6 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for West Brom. Brighton made 2 substitutions, West Brom made 3.
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Combo Winner : West Brom and -3.5 goals
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