English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 9, 2017
West Bromwich Albion WWWWD 1
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Brighton & Hove Albion LLLWD 3
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BHA123
American Express Stadium · 30,381 att.

Match Report

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Brighton end wait for goals in style as West Brom beaten

Midfielder Pascal Gross bagged a brace and laid on the third for Tomer Hemed as the Seagulls soared.

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Team Stats

4
Fouls
9
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
2
51.4
Possession
48.6
12
SHOTS
12
3
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
377
Accurate Passes
363
461
Passes
448
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
3
35
Crosses
13
0.1
Cross %
0.2
68
Long Balls
71
31
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
3
4
Effective Tackles
11
8
Tackles
17
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
26
Effective Clearances
35
26
Clearances
35

Lineups

BHA · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Mathew RyanG
  2. 5Lewis DunkCD-L
  3. 22Shane DuffyCD-R
  4. 29Markus SuttnerLB
  5. 2BrunoRB
  6. 24Davy PropperCM-L
  7. 6Dale StephensCM-R
  8. 20Solly MarchLM
  9. 11Anthony KnockaertRM
  10. 10Tomer HemedF
  11. 13Pascal GrossRCF

WBA · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Ben FosterG
  2. 26Ahmed HegaziCD-L
  3. 6Jonny EvansCD-R
  4. 18Gareth BarryDM
  5. 2Allan NyomLB
  6. 25Craig DawsonRB
  7. 20Grzegorz KrychowiakCM-L
  8. 8Jake LivermoreCM-R
  9. 19Jay RodríguezLM
  10. 10Matt PhillipsRM
  11. 9Salomón RondónF

Timeline

  1. 45' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, West Bromwich Albion 0. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Solly March with a cross.
  2. 48' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, West Bromwich Albion 0. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tomer Hemed.
  3. 57' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Kieran Gibbs replaces Ahmed Hegazi.
  4. 57' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Oliver Burke replaces Salomón Rondón.
  5. 62' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Liam Rosenior replaces Bruno because of an injury.
  6. 63' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 3, West Bromwich Albion 0. Tomer Hemed (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
  7. 71' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. James Morrison replaces Jake Livermore.
  8. 77' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 3, West Bromwich Albion 1. James Morrison (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver Burke with a headed pass.
  9. 83' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Glenn Murray replaces Tomer Hemed.
  10. 88' Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 90'+1' Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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