Match Analysis: Brighton vs AEK Athens FC
Brighton vs AEK Athens FC ended 2-3. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
AEK Athens FC beat Brighton 3-2.
Goals: D. Sidibé (AEK Athens FC, 11'), João Pedro (Brighton, 30'), M. Gaćinović (AEK Athens FC, 40'), João Pedro (Brighton, 67'), E. Ponce (AEK Athens FC, 84').
Brighton had 75% possession to AEK Athens FC's 25%, with 15.00 shots to 11.00.
João Pedro (Brighton) was the standout performer, rated 8.6.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Brighton
Starting lineups and substitutes
Brighton
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: R. De Zerbi
Starting XI
- 3Igor JulioD
- 6J. MilnerD
- 7S. MarchM
- 9João PedroF
- 11B. GilmourM
- 13P. GroßM
- 22K. MitomaM
- 23J. SteeleG
- 29J. van HeckeD
- 30P. EstupiñánD
- 31Ansu FatiM
Substitutes (12)
AEK Athens FC
Formation 4-1-4-1 · Coach: M. Almeyda
Starting XI
- 1C. StankovićG
- 4D. SzymańskiD
- 5N. AmrabatM
- 6J. JønssonM
- 7L. GarcíaF
- 8M. GaćinovićM
- 11S. AraújoM
- 13O. PinedaM
- 24G. MitoglouD
- 28E. HajisafiD
- 29D. SidibéD
Substitutes (10)
- 3M. MohammadiD
- 10S. ZuberF
- 12L. RotaD
- 14E. PonceF
- 19N. EliassonM
- 20P. MantalosM
- 25K. GalanopoulosM
- 30G. AthanasiadisG
- 70R. PizarroM
- 99G. TheocharisG
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
João Pedro
Rating 8.6 · 2 goals · 0 assists · 3 shots on target
C. Stanković
Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
D. Sidibé
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
E. Ponce
Rating 6.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
P. Groß
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
M. Gaćinović
Rating 6.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Brighton vs AEK Athens FC match analysis
Review Brighton 2-3 AEK Athens FC with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from UEFA Europa League.