Gameweek 13 preview · Wed 2 Dec, 20:15 · Sky Sports / TNT Sports
Bournemouth v Brighton
Bournemouth sit 8th on 12 points (form LLWWW); Brighton are 3rd on 19 (WWWLW). Kick-off is 20:15 UK time on Wed 2 Dec, live on Sky Sports or TNT Sports.
The numbers
Bournemouth have scored 14 goals and conceded 13 in 9 games, from chances worth 15.8 expected goals, with 3 clean sheets. Brighton have scored 24 goals and conceded 7 in 9 games, from chances worth 17.6 expected goals, with 6 clean sheets.
On the game's difficulty scale this is a 4 for BOU and a 4 for BHA (out of 5).
The FPL angle
Bournemouth's leading FPL assets are Tavernier (55 pts, 27.9%, £6.6m), Evanilson (52 pts, 18.3%, £6.4m) and Hill (38 pts, 2.6%, £5.5m). The market's pick this week is Evanilson, bought by 442,943 managers since the last deadline. Kroupi.Jr is on penalties.
Brighton's leading FPL assets are De Cuyper (69 pts, 45.2%, £5.4m), Groß (60 pts, 46.9%, £6.2m) and Vuskovic (58 pts, 7.4%, £5.2m). The market's pick this week is De Cuyper, bought by 177,738 managers since the last deadline. Groß is on penalties.
Availability
- Scott (BOU) — Thigh injury - Expected back 21 Nov
- Milosavljević (BOU) — Thigh injury - Expected back 31 Oct
- J.Araujo (BOU) — Thigh injury - Unknown return date
- Tóth.A (BOU) — Hamstring injury - Unknown return date
- F.Kadıoğlu (BHA) — Hip injury - 75% chance of playing
- Struijk (BHA) — Hamstring injury - Expected back 8 Nov
- Mitoma (BHA) — Hamstring injury - Expected back 22 Nov
- Yohanna (BHA) — Unspecified injury - Expected back 22 Nov
- Tzimas (BHA) — Knee injury - Unknown return date
Last season
Bournemouth 2–1 Brighton (GW4) and Brighton 1–1 Bournemouth (GW22).
Watching it
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