Brighton vs Southampton 2022-23 English Premier League

Brighton & Hove Albion

29': Evan Ferguson
40': Evan Ferguson
69': Pascal Groß

FT
3 - 1

Southampton

58': Mohamed Elyounoussi

Brighton secure European football with 3-1 win over Southampton

Brighton ensured they will play in Europe next season for the first time in their history after beating Southampton 3-1 at the Amex Stadium in the Premier League on Sunday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
14': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
29': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Southampton 0. Evan Ferguson (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
34': Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Southampton 0. Evan Ferguson (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kaoru Mitoma following a fast break.
43': Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+6': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Southampton 0.
45': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Facundo Buonanotte replaces Julio Enciso.
45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Southampton 0.
58': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Southampton 1. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
64': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
65': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Danny Welbeck replaces Evan Ferguson.
67': James Bree (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
69': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Southampton 1. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Levi Colwill following a corner.
70': Substitution, Southampton. Dominic Ballard replaces Joe Aribo.
71': Substitution, Southampton. Kamaldeen Sulemana replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
71': Substitution, Southampton. Stuart Armstrong replaces Carlos Alcaraz.
71': Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Deniz Undav replaces Joël Veltman.
77': Substitution, Southampton. Tino Livramento replaces James Bree.
84': Substitution, Southampton. Kamari Doyle replaces Roméo Lavia.
88': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Billy Gilmour replaces Kaoru Mitoma.
89': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jan Paul van Hecke replaces Levi Colwill.
90'+3': Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Southampton 1.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 31,507

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+46	Liverpool	35	82	3
+33	Arsenal	35	67	4
+24	Manchester City	35	64	9
+21	Newcastle United	35	63	10

Full Table

Statistics

SOU		BHA
9	Fouls	8
5	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
3	Corner Kicks	4
5	Saves	0
37	Possession	63
5	SHOTS	26
1	ON GOAL	8
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
293	Accurate Passes	575
368	Passes	627
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	4
8	Crosses	20
0.3	Cross %	0.2
53	Long Balls	20
14	Accurate Long Balls	13
0.3	Long Balls %	0.7
1	Blocked Shots	7
10	Effective Tackles	9
16	Tackles	13
0.6	Tackle %	0.7
14	Interceptions	5
19	Effective Clearances	8
19	Clearances	8

Line-Ups

Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
23	Jason Steele (GK)
6	Levi Colwill
5	Lewis Dunk
30	Pervis Estupiñán
34	Joël Veltman
10	Alexis Mac Allister
25	Moisés Caicedo
13	Pascal Groß
28	Evan Ferguson
22	Kaoru Mitoma
20	Julio Enciso

Substitutes:

Danny Welbeck, Andy Moran, Billy Gilmour, Tom McGill, Facundo Buonanotte, Yasin Ayari, Cameron Peupion, Jan Paul van Hecke, Deniz Undav.

Southampton (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Alex McCarthy (GK)
4	Lyanco
35	Jan Bednarek
45	Romeo Lavia
2	Kyle Walker-Peters
14	James Bree
26	Carlos Alcaraz
8	James Ward-Prowse
24	Mohamed Elyounoussi
32	Theo Walcott
7	Joe Aribo

Substitutes:

Kamaldeen Sulemana, Valentino Livramento, Gavin Bazunu, Dominic Ballard, Kamari Doyle, Duje Caleta-Car, Paul Onuachu, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Stuart Armstrong.