Brighton
Current-season research overview for Brighton: standing snapshot, attack and defence charts, possession trend, form, fixtures, and player leaders — evergreen URL, no season year in the path.
At a glance
Brighton's 2026/27 Premier League page is based on 7 completed matches, with results and available club, player and match statistics linked below.
#3 · 16 pts · 5-1-1
Played
7
Record
5-1-1
Points
16
PPG
2.29
GF / GA
23 / 5
GD
+18
xG / xGA
14.91 / 10.37
Possession
59.50%
Recent form
Last 5
DWWWW
Last 10
WLDWWWW
Attack
Goals, expected goals, and shot volume for the current season.
Goals
23
xG
14.91
Shots
100
SOT
42
Goals vs xG by match
Defence
Goals conceded and expected goals against (from opponent xG).
Goals conceded
5
xGA
10.37
Clean sheets
5
GC − xGA
-5.37
Goals conceded vs xGA by match
Possession trend
Recent results
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Pts | GD | xG | xGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2026 | Leeds United | Home | 1–1 | D | 1 | 0 | 1.79 | 2.76 |
| 9/13/2026 | Coventry City | Away | 5–0 | W | 3 | +5 | 2.81 | 1.33 |
| 9/19/2026 | Arsenal | Home | 3–0 | W | 3 | +3 | 1.30 | 1.57 |
| 10/10/2026 | Sunderland | Away | 2–0 | W | 3 | +2 | 1.41 | 0.72 |
| 10/18/2026 | Crystal Palace | Home | 5–0 | W | 3 | +5 | 2 | 0.77 |
Next fixtures
| MW | Kickoff | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | xG | xGA | Poss % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Oct 25, 2026, 1:00 PM | Liverpool | Away | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | Oct 31, 2026, 2:00 PM | Manchester City | Away | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Nov 8, 2026, 1:00 PM | Brentford | Home | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Nov 22, 2026, 1:00 PM | Hull City | Away | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Nov 29, 2026, 1:05 PM | Newcastle United | Home | — | — | — | — | — |
Home vs away
Compact comparison from match-level splits.
Goal difference
GD
+18
xGD
4.54
GF
23
GA
5
Player leaders
Season totals for players registered to this club. Explore more on player form or compare tools.
Goals
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 3 |
| Pascal Groß | 3 |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 3 |
| Malick Yalcouyé | 2 |
| Yasin Ayari | 2 |
Assists
| Player | Assists |
|---|---|
| Pascal Groß | 4 |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 2 |
| Diego Gómez | 2 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 2 |
| Georginio Rutter | 2 |
xG
| Player | xG |
|---|---|
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2.33 |
| Pascal Groß | 2.16 |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 1.83 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1.80 |
| Malick Yalcouyé | 1.47 |
xA
| Player | xA |
|---|---|
| Pascal Groß | 1.16 |
| Diego Gómez | 0.85 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 0.80 |
| Olivier Boscagli | 0.73 |
| Georginio Rutter | 0.61 |
Minutes
| Player | Minutes |
|---|---|
| Bart Verbruggen | 630 |
| Luka Vuskovic | 618 |
| Diego Gómez | 614 |
| Pascal Groß | 611 |
| Olivier Boscagli | 586 |
Match log
| MW | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | xG | xGA | Poss % | Shots | SOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8/23/2026 | Home | Aston Villa | 4–0 | W | 3.77 | 0.29 | 73.10 | 21 | 6 |
| 2 | 8/30/2026 | Away | Chelsea | 3–4 | L | 1.41 | 2.93 | 74.10 | 15 | 6 |
| 3 | 9/5/2026 | Home | Leeds United | 1–1 | D | 1.79 | 2.76 | 66.80 | 20 | 5 |
| 4 | 9/13/2026 | Away | Coventry City | 5–0 | W | 2.81 | 1.33 | 69.50 | 22 | 7 |
| 5 | 9/19/2026 | Home | Arsenal | 3–0 | W | 1.30 | 1.57 | 40.20 | 17 | 5 |
| 6 | 10/10/2026 | Away | Sunderland | 2–0 | W | 1.41 | 0.72 | 37.70 | 13 | 4 |
| 7 | 10/18/2026 | Home | Crystal Palace | 5–0 | W | 2 | 0.77 | 57.30 | 17 | 9 |
Metrics explained
- PPG
- Points divided by matches played from the latest overall standing row. Null when played is 0.
- xG / xGA
- Season xG from ClubSeasonStats when present. xGA is the sum of opponent match expectedGoals.
- Form
- W/D/L from finished match scores for the club’s perspective — not a stored form string.
How this tool works
- One club season profile loads standings, fixtures, ClubSeasonStats, MatchTeamStats, and player season stats.
- xGA is derived from opponent expectedGoals on the same match; xGD = xG − xGA.
- Child pages (fixtures, form, xG, possession, GD, home/away) reuse the same profile.
Methodology & data coverage
- Competition
- Premier League
- Season
- 2026/27
- Data coverage
- Current-season club data from LeagueStanding, ClubSeasonStats, Match, and MatchTeamStats. xGA is derived from opponent expectedGoals.
- Statistics included
- LeagueStanding, ClubSeasonStats, Match, MatchTeamStats, PlayerSeasonStats. xGA derived from opponent expectedGoals.
- Aggregation
- Current-season club profile; evergreen URLs.
- Latest source fetch
- 19 Oct 2026, 07:25 UTC
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Where does xGA come from?
xGA is derived by pairing MatchTeamStats on each match and reading the opponent’s expectedGoals. It is not a named stored column.
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