Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 AFC Bournemouth: result and report

Premier League · Monday 1 January 2018

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 AFC Bournemouth

Premier League · Monday 1 January 2018, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 AFC Bournemouth: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion drew with AFC Bournemouth 2-2 in the Premier League on Monday 1 January 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

Anthony Knockaert opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from Anthony Knockaert (5') and Glenn Murray (48'). AFC Bournemouth scored through Steve Cook (33') and Callum Wilson (79').

Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards; AFC Bournemouth received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 12th on 22 points from 21 and AFC Bournemouth 14th on 20 points from 21. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 15th with 40 points, and AFC Bournemouth 12th with 44.

Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and AFC Bournemouth in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to José Izquierdo of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.6), level with Steve Cook (8.6).

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Anthony KnockaertBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-0
  • 33'Goal · Steve CookAFC Bournemouth · 1-1
  • 48'Goal · Glenn MurrayBrighton & Hove Albion · 2-1
  • 79'Goal · Callum WilsonAFC Bournemouth · 2-2
  • 81'Yellow card · Davy PröpperBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 88'Yellow card · Simon FrancisAFC Bournemouth
  • 90'Yellow card · Glenn MurrayBrighton & Hove Albion

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 0, draws 0, AFC Bournemouth 1.

Team news

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-4-1-1)

Mathew Ryan, Ezequiel Schelotto, Shane Duffy, Lewis Dunk, Markus Suttner, Anthony Knockaert, Dale Stephens, Davy Pröpper, José Izquierdo, Pascal Groß, Glenn Murray

AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-4-2)

Asmir Begović, Adam Smith, Simon Francis, Steve Cook, Charlie Daniels, Jordon Ibe, Lewis Cook, Harry Arter, Marc Pugh, Benik Afobe, Callum Wilson