Brighton 2-1 Brentford
Key numbers
- Possession 62% – 38%
- Shots 18 (7 on target) – 8 (2)
- Decisive moment: 52' Jack Hinshelwood, FN xPts +1.0
Pascal Groß 31'
Jack Hinshelwood 52'
Jack Hinshelwood 52'
HT 1:1
Bryan Mbeumo 27' (pen)
Brighton 8th → 7th · 25 pts|Brentford 11th · 19 pts
Brighton won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.57–1.52).
Player of the matchPascal GroßDecisive moment52' Jack Hinshelwood+1.0
Player of the match
Pascal Groß Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.6 (Dominant)
Game state
Brighton ahead 38 min · level 48 min · Brentford ahead 4 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
27'
Bryan Mbeumo
Pen goal
+0.8
31'
Pascal Groß
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Kaoru Mitoma +0.2
+0.8
52'
Jack Hinshelwood
Goal · scorer +0.7 · assist Pascal Groß +0.3
+1.0
Brighton
Expected (last two seasons) 1.7Own moments +1.8Opponent moments −0.8Time effect +0.3→ League points won 3
Brentford
Expected (last two seasons) 1.0Own moments +0.8Opponent moments −1.7Time effect −0.1→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
BrightonBrentford
62%Possession38%
1.57Expected goals (xG)1.52
0.09xG per shot0.19
18Shots8
7Shots on target2
39%Shots on target %25%
12Shots in box8
608Passes377
87%Pass accuracy74%
7Corners3
0Saves5
10Fouls8
3Yellow cards1
1Offsides2
Compared with usual
Brighton
20 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 2 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.6 | |
| xG | 1.57 | 1.6 | |
| xG against | 1.52 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 18 | 13.6 | |
| On target | 7 | 5.6 | |
| Shots faced | 8 | 11.9 | |
| xG per shot | 0.09 | 0.12 | |
| Possession | 62% | 60.4% | |
| Passes | 608 | 592.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | 87% | 88.3% | |
| Corners | 7 | 5.9 | |
| Fouls | 10 | 11.3 |
Brentford
16 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.4 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.3 | |
| xG | 1.52 | 1.7 | |
| xG against | 1.57 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 8 | 15 | |
| On target | 2 | 4.6 | |
| Shots faced | 18 | 12.5 | |
| xG per shot | 0.19 | 0.12 | |
| Possession | 38% | 49.9% | |
| Passes | 377 | 452.1 | |
| Pass accuracy | 74% | 78.5% | |
| Corners | 3 | 4.9 | |
| Fouls | 8 | 10.2 |
Timeline
- 25' Yellow Jan Paul van Hecke
- 27' Goal Bryan Mbeumo (pen) league goal #7
- 31' Goal Pascal Groß league goal #3 assist Kaoru Mitoma
- 40' Sub Bryan Mbeumo → Yoane Wissa
- 45+7' Yellow Facundo Buonanotte
- 46' Sub Yehor Yarmoliuk → Keane Lewis-Potter
- 52' Goal Jack Hinshelwood league goal #1 assist Pascal Groß
- 69' Sub Facundo Buonanotte → James Milner
- 69' Sub João Pedro → Evan Ferguson
- 69' Sub Shandon Baptiste → Mikkel Damsgaard
- 73' Sub Jack Hinshelwood → Joël Veltman
- 76' Yellow Billy Gilmour
- 76' Yellow Yoane Wissa
- 84' Sub Carlos Baleba → Jakub Moder
- 84' Sub Simon Adingra → Benicio Boaitey
- 84' Sub Mads Roerslev → Myles Peart-Harris
Category leaders
- Key passesBilly Gilmour3
- Duels wonEthan Pinnock9/10
- DribblesSimon Adingra3/7
- Defensive actionsEthan Pinnock7
- ShotsSimon Adingra4 (on target 2)
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.