Match Analysis: Brighton vs Burnley
Brighton vs Burnley ended 2-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Brighton beat Burnley 2-0.
Goals: G. Rutter (Brighton, 29'), Y. Ayari (Brighton, 47').
Brighton had 60% possession to Burnley's 40%, with 15.00 shots to 5.00.
Y. Ayari (Brighton) was the standout performer, rated 8.3.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Brighton
Starting lineups and substitutes

Brighton
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Fabian Hurzeler
Starting XI
- 1B. VerbruggenG
- 5L. DunkD
- 6J. P. van HeckeD
- 8B. GrudaM
- 10G. RutterM
- 19C. KostoulasF
- 22K. MitomaM
- 24F. KadiogluD
- 25D. GomezM
- 26Y. AyariM
- 34J. VeltmanD
Substitutes (9)
- 13J. HinshelwoodM
- 14T. WatsonF
- 18D. WelbeckF
- 20J. MilnerM
- 21O. BoscagliD
- 23J. SteeleG
- 29M. De CuyperD
- 30P. GrossM
- 42D. CoppolaD

Burnley
Formation 5-4-1 · Coach: Mike Jackson
Starting XI
- 1M. DubravkaG
- 2K. WalkerD
- 7J. Bruun LarsenM
- 8L. UgochukwuM
- 11J. AnthonyM
- 12B. HumphreysD
- 16FlorentinoM
- 18H. EkdalD
- 23Lucas PiresD
- 27A. BrojaF
- 29J. LaurentD
Substitutes (9)
- 10M. EdwardsF
- 13M. WeissG
- 17L. TchaounaF
- 22O. SonneD
- 34J. BanelF
- 35A. BarnesF
- 41G. BrierleyM
- 48E. AgyeiF
- 54O. PimlottM
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Y. Ayari
Rating 8.3 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target

F. Kadıoğlu
Rating 8.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

B. Verbruggen
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

C. Kostoulas
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

L. Dunk
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

G. Rutter
Rating 6.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Brighton win
Final result: Brighton won
Over 2.5 goals
Final: 2 goals (2-0).
Yes
At least one team failed to score.
Brighton vs Burnley match analysis
Review Brighton 2-0 Burnley with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Premier League.