Preston v Brighton result

Full-time · Preston 0–2 Brighton

League Cup · · Deepdale

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Preston 0–2 Brighton — Brighton won this League Cup match.

Next for Preston: Preston v West Brom, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Brighton: FK Jablonec v Brighton, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Preston 0–2 Brighton · League Cup
  • Venue: Deepdale · Preston
  • Referee: S. Martin
  • Recent form: Preston 2W 2D 1L · Brighton 3W 1D 1L

Preston 0–2 Brighton (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 1.5
Goals
against 0.88 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.86 / 4.57
Corners
against 3.43 / 8.14 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.14 / 3.86
Shots on target
against 2 / 3.86 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.43 / 1.14
Cards
against 1.29 / 2 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 September 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 September 2020. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gamePreston for / againstLineBrighton for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
5.86 for · 3.43 against n 7
9.5standard
4.57 for · 8.14 against n 7
Shots
14.71 for · 9.57 against n 7
19.5standard
12.43 for · 15.43 against n 7
Shots on target
5.14 for · 2 against n 7
8.5standard
3.86 for · 3.86 against n 7
Fouls committed
13.86 for · 12 against n 7
21.5standard
10.14 for · 10.14 against n 7
Cards shown
1.43 for · 1.29 against n 7
3.5standard
1.14 for · 2 against n 7

Referee: S. Martin.

Preston
Preston — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Stockley n 845
3.25/4
1.52/2
—
D. Fisher n 873.5
2.87/5
2.88/5
—
A. Hughes n 878.4
2.47/5
0.32/0
—
R. Ledson n 866.1
26/3
1.56/2
—
B. Pearson n 877
1.57/2
0.95/1
—
Preston — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Sinclair n 835.4
3.56/3
1.63/1
B. Bodin n 850.9
3.15/4
0.73/0
J. Stockley n 845
36/3
1.85/1
B. Potts n 862.9
2.56/5
0.53/0
J. Harrop n 851.9
2.25/4
1.34/2
Preston — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Stockley n 845
0.52/0
0.51/1
B. Potts n 862.9
0.42/0
0.42/0
T. Barkhuizen n 854
0.42/0
0.21/0
Daniel Johnson n 869.4
0.32/0
0.32/0
S. Sinclair n 835.4
0.62/0
00/0
Preston — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Bayliss n 534.4
3.12/2
D. Fisher n 873.5
2.98/5
R. Ledson n 866.1
2.67/5
A. Browne n 876.4
1.87/2
A. Hughes n 878.4
1.65/3
Preston — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. Ripley n 890
36/5
D. Rudd n 890
1.84/2
Brighton
Brighton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Molumby n 855.8
2.45/5
14/1
—
G. Murray n 829.5
2.32/2
1.94/1
—
Y. Bissouma n 866.9
2.26/3
1.75/3
—
Martín Montoya n 856.5
25/5
0.21/0
—
T. Lamptey n 875.3
1.87/3
2.86/5
—
Brighton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Viktor Gyökeres n 753.9
3.36/4
2.96/3
Leandro Trossard n 878.8
2.78/6
0.96/0
A. Connolly n 868.8
2.67/5
15/1
Alireza Jahanbakhsh n 817.3
2.62/2
0.71/0
A. Mac Allister n 853.9
2.34/3
0.62/1
Brighton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Alireza Jahanbakhsh n 817.3
0.71/0
0.71/0
N. Maupay n 880.4
0.42/1
0.32/0
Viktor Gyökeres n 753.9
0.52/0
0.21/0
Leandro Trossard n 878.8
0.43/0
0.11/0
A. Mooy n 852.6
0.21/0
0.21/0
Brighton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Alireza Jahanbakhsh n 817.3
4.64/1
Bernardo n 846.9
2.95/3
Y. Bissouma n 866.9
2.57/4
A. Mac Allister n 853.9
2.56/4
P. Groß n 849.8
2.35/2
Brighton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 September 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Jason Steele n 884.9
2.96/4
M. Ryan n 890
2.14/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
PrestonBrighton
46%Possession54%
4Shots11
1Shots on target5
3Shots off target4
0Blocked shots2
2Shots inside the box6
3Corners8
2Offsides3
9Fouls8
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
3Saves1
417Passes469
82%Pass accuracy83%

Preston player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Ripley9000000006.5
J. Rafferty9000000006.5
P. Bauer9000100107.2
J. Storey9000000306.9
A. Hughes9000000206.7
T. Bayliss90000001Y6.7
B. Potts9000101306.9
J. Stockley9000111006.9
P. Gallagher7200001207.2
B. Bodin7100100106.2
J. Harrop7100001006.9
S. Maguire sub1900000106.3
S. Sinclair sub1900000006.2
B. Pearson sub1800000006.6

Brighton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Jason Steele9000000007.2
J. Veltman9000001106.7
D. Burn9000000007.3
H. Roberts9000110007.3
Bernardo9001002708.3
D. Pröpper9000001206.9
P. Groß9001212007.3
Viktor Gyökeres9000200006.7
M. Sanders8700000106.7
Alireza Jahanbakhsh8410221107.3
A. Mac Allister8010211007.2
T. Jenks sub1000000006.3
P. Gwargis sub1000000006.3
A. Cochrane sub30000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Preston v Brighton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
PrestonDWLWD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
BrightonDWLWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Goals per game
Preston scored1.8
Brighton scored2
Preston conceded1
Brighton conceded0.8

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