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Brighton & Hove Albion

Official XI

Out 2 - Doubtful 0 - Suspended 2 - Ineligible 0 - Returning 0 - Late tests 0

Score

11Premier League Matchweek 1

Away

Fulham

Official XI

Out 2 - Doubtful 0 - Suspended 3 - Ineligible 0 - Returning 0 - Late tests 0

Played

16 Aug 2025, 14:00 UTC

Venue

American Express Stadium, Falmer

Attendance

31,478 official

Referee

Samuel Barrott

Last verified

4 Jun 2026, 21:32 UTC

Archive

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Finished

Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham finished 1-1. This match archive keeps official XI, lineup, result and season links together.

Lineups

Confirmed lineups

Finished
  1. Bart Verbruggen
  2. Lewis Dunk
  3. Jan Paul van Hecke
  4. Mats Wieffer
  5. Maxim De Cuyper
  6. Yankuba Minteh
    • 69'Yankuba Minteh off 69'
  7. Carlos Baleba
    • 69'Carlos Baleba off 69'
  8. Kaoru Mitoma
    • 60'Kaoru Mitoma booked 60'
    • 83'Kaoru Mitoma off 83'
  9. Yasin Ayari
  10. Matt O'Riley
    • 55'Matt O'Riley scored 55'
    • 88'Matt O'Riley off 88'
  11. Georginio Rutter
    • 69'Georginio Rutter off 69'
  1. VerbruggenGK
  2. Lewis DunkLB
  3. van HeckeLCB
  4. Mats WiefferRCB
  5. De CuyperRB
  6. Yankuba MintehLDM
    • 69'Yankuba Minteh off 69'
  7. Carlos BalebaRDM
    • 69'Carlos Baleba off 69'
  8. Kaoru MitomaLW
    • 60'Kaoru Mitoma booked 60'
    • 83'Kaoru Mitoma off 83'
  9. Yasin AyariAM
  10. Matt O'RileyRW
    • 55'Matt O'Riley scored 55'
    • 88'Matt O'Riley off 88'
  11. RutterST
    • 69'Georginio Rutter off 69'

Brighton & Hove Albion

Bench

9
  1. 23J. SteeleGoalkeeper No. 23
    Bench0 apps
  2. B. GrudaMidfield
    Bench
    • 83'Brajan Gruda on 83'
  3. 18D. WelbeckForward No. 18
    Bench37 apps
    • 69'Danny Welbeck on 69'
  4. 20J. MilnerMidfield No. 20
    Bench20 apps
    • 88'James Milner on 88'
  5. 21O. BoscagliDefence No. 21
    Bench12 apps
  6. 24F. KadiogluDefence No. 24
    Bench37 apps
    • 69'Ferdi Kadioglu on 69'
    • 73'Ferdi Kadioglu booked 73'
  7. 25D. GómezMidfield No. 25
    Bench32 apps
    • 69'Diego Gómez on 69'
    • 78'Diego Gómez booked 78'
  8. 34J. VeltmanDefence No. 34
    Bench24 apps
  9. D. CoppolaDefence
    Bench

Fulham

Bench

9
  1. 6H. ReedMidfield No. 6
    Bench7 apps
  2. 9R. MunizForward No. 9
    Bench21 apps
    • 66'Rodrigo Muniz on 66'
    • 97'Rodrigo Muniz scored 97'
    • 98'Rodrigo Muniz booked 98'
  3. 10T. CairneyMidfield No. 10
    Bench24 apps
    • 66'Tom Cairney on 66'
    • 93'Tom Cairney booked 93'
  4. A. TraoréForward
    Bench8 apps
    • 66'Adama Traoré on 66'
  5. A. PereiraMidfield
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  6. 21T. CastagneDefence No. 21
    Bench30 apps
    • 84'Timothy Castagne on 84'
  7. 31I. DiopDefence No. 31
    Bench13 apps
  8. 32E. RoweMidfield No. 32
    Bench37 apps
    • 77'Emile Smith Rowe on 77'
  9. 23B. LecomteGoalkeeper No. 23
    Bench0 apps

Home • Official XI

Brighton & Hove Albion

4-2-3-1
7.1429.1 apps
  • Out2 outs
  • Suspended2 suspensions

Official lineup released in 4-2-3-1.

Away • Official XI

Fulham

4-2-3-1
7.2330.2 apps
  • Out2 outs
  • Suspended3 suspensions

Official lineup released in 4-2-3-1.

Brighton & Hove Albion

Bench

9
  1. 23J. SteeleGoalkeeper No. 23
    Bench0 apps
  2. B. GrudaMidfield
    Bench
    • 83'Brajan Gruda on 83'
  3. 18D. WelbeckForward No. 18
    Bench37 apps
    • 69'Danny Welbeck on 69'
  4. 20J. MilnerMidfield No. 20
    Bench20 apps
    • 88'James Milner on 88'
  5. 21O. BoscagliDefence No. 21
    Bench12 apps
  6. 24F. KadiogluDefence No. 24
    Bench37 apps
    • 69'Ferdi Kadioglu on 69'
    • 73'Ferdi Kadioglu booked 73'
  7. 25D. GómezMidfield No. 25
    Bench32 apps
    • 69'Diego Gómez on 69'
    • 78'Diego Gómez booked 78'
  8. 34J. VeltmanDefence No. 34
    Bench24 apps
  9. D. CoppolaDefence
    Bench

Fulham

Bench

9
  1. 6H. ReedMidfield No. 6
    Bench7 apps
  2. 9R. MunizForward No. 9
    Bench21 apps
    • 66'Rodrigo Muniz on 66'
    • 97'Rodrigo Muniz scored 97'
    • 98'Rodrigo Muniz booked 98'
  3. 10T. CairneyMidfield No. 10
    Bench24 apps
    • 66'Tom Cairney on 66'
    • 93'Tom Cairney booked 93'
  4. A. TraoréForward
    Bench8 apps
    • 66'Adama Traoré on 66'
  5. A. PereiraMidfield
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  6. 21T. CastagneDefence No. 21
    Bench30 apps
    • 84'Timothy Castagne on 84'
  7. 31I. DiopDefence No. 31
    Bench13 apps
  8. 32E. RoweMidfield No. 32
    Bench37 apps
    • 77'Emile Smith Rowe on 77'
  9. 23B. LecomteGoalkeeper No. 23
    Bench0 apps

Events

Timeline

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  1. 31'
    Away
    Calvin Bassey booked

    Fulham.

  2. 55'
    Home1-0
    Matt O'Riley scored

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

  3. 60'
    Home
    Kaoru Mitoma booked

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

  4. 66'
    Away
    Tom Cairney on

    Fulham. Sander Berge off.

  5. 66'
    Away
    Rodrigo Muniz on

    Fulham. Raúl Jiménez off.

  6. 66'
    Away
    Adama Traoré on

    Fulham. Alex Iwobi off.

  7. 69'
    Home
    Diego Gómez on

    Brighton & Hove Albion. Carlos Baleba off.

  8. 69'
    Home
    Danny Welbeck on

    Brighton & Hove Albion. Georginio Rutter off.

  9. 69'
    Home
    Ferdi Kadioglu on

    Brighton & Hove Albion. Yankuba Minteh off.

  10. 73'
    Home
    Ferdi Kadioglu booked

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

  11. 77'
    Away
    Emile Smith Rowe on

    Fulham. Josh King off.

  12. 78'
    Home
    Diego Gómez booked

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

  13. 83'
    Home
    Brajan Gruda on

    Brighton & Hove Albion. Kaoru Mitoma off.

  14. 84'
    Away
    Timothy Castagne on

    Fulham. Jorge Cuenca off.

  15. 88'
    Home
    James Milner on

    Brighton & Hove Albion. Matt O'Riley off.

  16. 93'
    Away
    Tom Cairney booked

    Fulham.

  17. 97'
    Away1-1
    Rodrigo Muniz scored

    Fulham.

  18. 98'
    Away
    Rodrigo Muniz booked

    Fulham.

  19. FT
    Final 1-1

Stats

Top stats

Stored official stats
  1. 1.48
    AttackxG
    0.76
  2. 10
    AttackTotal Shots
    7
  3. 427
    PassingTotal Passes
    423
  4. 9
    DefendingTackles Won
    8
  5. 11
    AttackTotal Dribbles
    13

Official team stats now keep xG, Total Shots, Total Passes, Tackles Won and Total Dribbles in one compact stored match-stats read.

Showing 5 of 183 stored team metrics.

Observed 23 Apr 2026, 14:17 UTC from the stored match stats surface.

Sources

4 official sources
Last verified: 4 Jun 2026, 21:32 UTC

Upcoming fixture info

Availability and discipline

  • Jack HinshelwoodSuspended - Affected role: not specified - Source: Premier League suspension/ban-risk page - Checked: 4 Jun 2026, 10:14 UTC
  • Solly MarchSuspended - Affected role: not specified - Source: Premier League suspension/ban-risk page - Checked: 4 Jun 2026, 10:14 UTC
  • KevinSuspended - Affected role: not specified - Source: Premier League suspension/ban-risk page - Checked: 4 Jun 2026, 10:14 UTC
  • Alfie McNallySuspended - Affected role: not specified - Source: Premier League suspension/ban-risk page - Checked: 4 Jun 2026, 10:14 UTC
  • Samuel ChukwuezeSuspended - Affected role: not specified - Source: Premier League suspension/ban-risk page - Checked: 4 Jun 2026, 10:14 UTC

Recent official XI inputs

No recent official XI input row is listed in this drawer.

Model and statistical inputs

Recent starts, minutes and role fit feed projections; they are not upcoming official XI sources.