Brighton vs Bournemouth Predictions, Betting Tips & Match Preview

Joe Vaughan 03 Mar 2026
  • Monday night’s Premier League action comes from the south coast as Brighton welcome Bournemouth to the Amex Stadium. 

    The Seagulls are on a run of four games without defeat and they look capable of picking the Cherries off on home turf.

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Brighton vs Bournemouth Predictions

  • Full Time Result: Brighton
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • Both Teams To Score: Yes
  • Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Over
  • First Goalscorer: Brajan Gruda

Brighton vs Bournemouth Tips

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Why We’re Backing Brighton to Win @ 10/11 with Betway

  • Brighton are unbeaten in their last four matches and it’s only one defeat in 10 at the Amex this season for the Seagulls.
  • Fabian Hurzeler’s side were excellent when winning 2-1 at Manchester United in the FA Cup last weekend.
  • Brighton have scored 17 goals in their last 10 home games and they rate a dangerous attacking outfit.
  • Bournemouth have won only one of their last 13 games and they have lost key forward Antoine Semenyo to Manchester City.
  • Bournemouth will be without Ben Gannon-Doak, Will Dennis, Tyler Adams, Justin Kluivert and Enes Unal, while David Brooks and Ryan Christie are doubtful so their squad looks thin.

Why We’re Backing Brajan Gruda First Goalscorer @ 10/1 with SpreadEx

  • Brajan Gruda hit his third goal of the campaign to open the scoring in Brighton’s FA Cup victory at Old Trafford last weekend and the 21-year-old rates as one the Seagulls’ latest breakout stars.
  • Injury-hit Bournemouth have conceded 19 goals in their last seven games and Gruda should get plenty of opportunities against a leaky Cherries rearguard.
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Brighton & Hove Albion Form/Stats

  • Brighton have lost only one of 10 home Premier League matches this season.
  • It’s four games without defeat for the Seagulls.
  • Brighton have scored 17 goals in 10 home league games.
  • The Seagulls have conceded only six goals in their last six matches.

Bournemouth Form/Stats

  • Bournemouth have conceded 19 goals in their last seven fixtures.
  • It’s only one win in 13 games for the Cherries. 
  • Bournemouth have conceded 32 goals in 11 away games this term. 
  • Andoni Iraola’s side have failed to keep a clean sheet in any of their last nine road trips.

Player to Watch

Georginio Rutter may have scored only twice in the Premier League this season, but the 23-year-old has laid on three goals and there is much more to his game than just raw numbers.

The former Leeds man can link play, hold the ball, beat defenders and prove an excellent attacking outlet for Brighton and he could show his class against a weak Bournemouth rearguard.

Brighton vs Bournemouth Head-to-Head Record 

  • Sep 2025 – Bournemouth 2-1 Brighton
  • Feb 2025 – Brighton 2-1 Bournemouth
  • Nov 2024 – Bournemouth 1-2 Brighton

The last five meetings between this pair have gone over 2.5 goals.

Both teams have scored in four of the last five head-to-heads.

There hasn’t been a draw in the last 12 meetings.

Brighton have won five of their last seven games against Bournemouth. 

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