Brighton 3-2 West Ham
Key numbers
- Possession 53% – 47%
- Shots 16 (9 on target) – 12 (4)
- Decisive moment: 90+2' Carlos Baleba, FN xPts +1.8
Yasin Ayari 13'
Kaoru Mitoma 89'
Carlos Baleba 90+2'
Kaoru Mitoma 89'
Carlos Baleba 90+2'
HT 1:0
Mohammed Kudus 48'
Tomáš Souček 83'
Tomáš Souček 83'
Brighton 10th → 8th · 51 pts|West Ham 17th · 36 pts
Brighton won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.31–1.27).
Player of the matchCarlos BalebaDecisive moment90+2' Carlos Baleba+1.8
Player of the match
Carlos Baleba Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.4 (Dominant)
Game state
Brighton ahead 35 min · level 49 min · West Ham ahead 6 min
- Kaoru Mitoma — off the bench 28 min · 1G 0A
- Brajan Gruda — off the bench 8 min · 0G 2A
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.
13'
Yasin Ayari
Goal · scorer +0.4 · assist Jack Hinshelwood +0.2
+0.6
48'
Mohammed Kudus
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Jarrod Bowen +0.2
+0.7
83'
Tomáš Souček
Goal · scorer +1.0 · assist Jarrod Bowen +0.5
+1.5
89'
Kaoru Mitoma
Goal · scorer +0.7 · assist Brajan Gruda +0.3
+1.0
90+2'
Carlos Baleba
Goal · scorer +1.3 · assist Brajan Gruda +0.5
+1.8
Brighton
Expected (last two seasons) 1.8Own moments +3.4Opponent moments −1.8Time effect −0.4→ League points won 3
West Ham
Expected (last two seasons) 0.9Own moments +2.2Opponent moments −3.2Time 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
BrightonWest Ham
53%Possession47%
1.31Expected goals (xG)1.27
0.08xG per shot0.11
16Shots12
9Shots on target4
56%Shots on target %33%
7Shots in box8
514Passes469
87%Pass accuracy88%
8Corners1
2Saves6
7Fouls9
1Yellow cards1
4Offsides3
Compared with usual
Brighton
40 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 1.8 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.5 | |
| xG | 1.31 | 1.3 | |
| xG against | 1.27 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 16 | 14.2 | |
| On target | 9 | 5 | |
| Shots faced | 12 | 11 | |
| xG per shot | 0.08 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 53% | 52% | |
| Passes | 514 | 469.4 | |
| Pass accuracy | 87% | 84.1% | |
| Corners | 8 | 4.9 | |
| Fouls | 7 | 11.8 |
West Ham
36 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.1 | |
| Conceded | 3 | 1.7 | |
| xG | 1.27 | 1.2 | |
| xG against | 1.31 | 1.5 | |
| Shots | 12 | 12.7 | |
| On target | 4 | 3.7 | |
| Shots faced | 16 | 15.7 | |
| xG per shot | 0.11 | 0.09 | |
| Possession | 47% | 47.4% | |
| Passes | 469 | 429 | |
| Pass accuracy | 88% | 81.7% | |
| Corners | 1 | 4.1 | |
| Fouls | 9 | 11.4 |
Timeline
- 13' Goal Yasin Ayari league goal #1 assist Jack Hinshelwood
- 29' Yellow Konstantinos Mavropanos
- 46' Sub James Ward-Prowse → Niclas Füllkrug
- 48' Goal Mohammed Kudus league goal #4 assist Jarrod Bowen
- 62' Sub Solly March → Yankuba Minteh
- 62' Sub Simon Adingra → Kaoru Mitoma
- 80' Yellow Jack Hinshelwood
- 82' Sub Jack Hinshelwood → Diego Gómez
- 82' Sub Matt O'Riley → Brajan Gruda
- 83' Goal Tomáš Souček league goal #8 assist Jarrod Bowen
- 86' Sub Emerson Palmieri → Vladimír Coufal
- 89' Goal Kaoru Mitoma league goal #9 assist Brajan Gruda
- 90+2' Goal Carlos Baleba league goal #3 assist Brajan Gruda
Category leaders
- Key passesJarrod Bowen4
- Duels wonLucas Paquetá9/16
- DribblesMohammed Kudus7/11
- Defensive actionsTomáš Souček8
- ShotsPervis Estupiñán4 (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.