Brighton vs Everton Prediction & Tips
Brighton & Hove Albion and Everton face at The American Express Community Stadium, in a match for the 3rd round of the Premier League. The history of recent direct clashes is favorable to the visiting team, which has 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in the last 8 matches. The last head-to-head between these two teams, in 12‑04‑2021, ended in a draw by (0‑0). In this match, the home factor may play an important role, as Everton has significant differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
Brighton Analysis
Currently in 4th position, the home team has won 6 points so far. In the 1st round, they managed to beat Burnley by (1‑2). In the following round, the final result was a victory by (2‑0), in a home match against Watford. This is a team that keeps their performance when they play away from their stadium, as in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses in away matches; against 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses in their stadium. The team comes for this match after an away win against Cardiff City, by (0‑2). Brighton & Hove Albion has won 4, tied 3 and lost 3 of the last 10 home matches. Their offense has scored regularly, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 4 times but managed to turn the score around in 2.
The team led by English Graham Potter enters this clash motivated after an away victory, by 0-2, against Cardiff, for the English League Cup: Moder and Zeqiri scored the goals of the triumph. The home team usually works in a 4-3-3 tactical system, where the three men who will worry the opposing defenders should be Jakub Moder, Andi Zeqiri and Marc Leonard. One aspect in which Brighton stands out positively is the way they manage to maintain a positive result. The home coach should be very pleased to have all the squad ready to fight this battle.
Everton Analysis
Currently in 7th position, the visiting team has won 4 points so far. In the 1st round, they managed to win at home against Southampton by (3‑1). In the following round, the final result was a draw by (2‑2) against Leeds United. Curiously, this is a team that has been stronger away than at home, as in the last 30 matches they register 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses in away matches; against 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses in their stadium. The team comes to this match after an away win against Huddersfield Town, by (1‑2). In the last 10 away matches Everton has won 4, tied 3 and lost 3. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 7 times and have only turned the score around 1 time.
Everton comes into this match very motivated after a beautiful away victory, by 1-2, against Huddersfield, counting for the English League Cup: Iwobi and Townsend scored the goals that allowed their club to win the victory. Everton is going through an interesting moment, having counted two victories in the last three games played. It’s foreseeable that the visiting team will act in a 5-2-3, where the three most advanced pieces should be Alex Iwobi, Moise Kean and Andros Townsend. Coach Rafael Benítez should not be able to count on James Rodríguez and Cenk Tosun as they are in the medical department.
Brighton – Everton FREE TIPS
Brighton – Win @ 3.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
