Brighton v Sheffield Utd result
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Brighton 1–1 Sheffield Utd — this Premier League match was drawn.
The result
Brighton and Sheffield Utd drew 1–1 at American Express Stadium in the Premier League on Sunday 12 November. Brighton have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Brighton led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Brighton: S. Adingra (6’, assisted by Facundo Buonanotte) and an own goal by A. Webster (74’). M. Dahoud (69’) was sent off.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Brighton out-shot Sheffield Utd 11 to 9 and created the better chances, 1.53 xG to 1.07 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
J. Brooks showed five yellow cards and one red — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Brighton: Facundo Buonanotte (45+3’), S. Adingra (66’) and Carlos Baleba (77’); Sheffield Utd: Jayden Bogle (45+2’) and J. Robinson (88’).
What it changes
Brighton are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, S. Adingra (Brighton) 9.5, Oliver Norwood (Sheffield Utd) 6.0 and James McAtee (Sheffield Utd) 5.0 led the match.
Next up
Brighton next travel to FK Jablonec on 22 October 2026.
Sheffield Utd next host Derby on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Brighton: FK Jablonec v Brighton, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Sheffield Utd: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Brighton 1–1 Sheffield Utd · Premier League
- Venue: American Express Stadium · Falmer, East Sussex
- Referee: J. Brooks
- Head-to-head (last 4): Brighton 0 · draws 2 · Sheffield Utd 2 · 1.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Brighton 2W 2D 1L · Sheffield Utd 1W 0D 4L
Brighton 1–1 Sheffield Utd (Premier League): 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 November 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Brighton for / against | Line | Sheffield Utd for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.5 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.88 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5 for · 3.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.25 for · 7 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11 for · 12.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9.38 for · 17.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.71 for · 5 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.25 for · 7.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.86 for · 12.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.75 for · 9.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.14 for · 3 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 3 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: J. Brooks — 4.08 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 19.58 fouls over 12 matches (2.08 to the home side, 2 to the away side).
Brighton
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Baleba n 8 | 44.8 | 2.8 | 0.8 | — |
| D. Welbeck n 8 | 41.1 | 2.2 | 1.4 | — |
| E. Ferguson n 8 | 47.3 | 1.9 | 1.4 | — |
| S. March n 8 | 75.6 | 1.8 | 1.3 | — |
| T. Lamptey n 8 | 47 | 1.7 | 1.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ansu Fati n 8 | 39.9 | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| S. Adingra n 8 | 70.3 | 1.9 | 1 |
| K. Mitoma n 8 | 90 | 1.5 | 0.6 |
| C. Baleba n 8 | 44.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| João Pedro n 8 | 55.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ansu Fati n 8 | 39.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| João Pedro n 8 | 55.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| S. Adingra n 8 | 70.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| P. Estupiñán n 8 | 74.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| T. Lamptey n 8 | 47 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Baleba n 8 | 44.8 | 4.5 |
| S. March n 8 | 75.6 | 3.3 |
| T. Lamptey n 8 | 47 | 2.4 |
| J. Veltman n 8 | 75.5 | 2.1 |
| D. Welbeck n 8 | 41.1 | 1.9 |
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Davies n 8 | 16.6 | 5.4 | 0.7 | — |
| B. Traoré n 8 | 56.8 | 2.2 | 1 | — |
| J. Bogle n 8 | 76.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 | — |
| G. Hamer n 8 | 79.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | — |
| G. Baldock n 8 | 73.6 | 1.8 | 1.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Ben Slimane n 8 | 44.9 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
| Oliver McBurnie n 8 | 66.6 | 2 | 1.4 |
| R. Brewster n 8 | 33.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 |
| G. Hamer n 8 | 79.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
| Cameron Archer n 8 | 78 | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver McBurnie n 8 | 66.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Cameron Archer n 8 | 78 | 0.3 | 0 |
| A. Ben Slimane n 8 | 44.9 | 0.3 | 0 |
| J. Fleck n 8 | 34.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| G. Baldock n 8 | 73.6 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Davies n 8 | 16.6 | 5.4 |
| Vinicius Souza n 8 | 90 | 3.4 |
| A. Trusty n 8 | 68.3 | 3 |
| C. Basham n 8 | 41 | 2.7 |
| O. Norwood n 8 | 77.8 | 2.5 |
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Match statistics & details
| Brighton | Sheffield Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| 61% | Possession | 39% |
| 1.53 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.07 |
| 11 | Shots | 9 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 6 | Corners | 3 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 13 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 627 | Passes | 396 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 79% |
Brighton player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Steele | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| P. Groß | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Webster | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. van Hecke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Igor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Adingra | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7.9 |
| Billy Gilmour | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Ansu Fati | 71 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Dahoud | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | R | 6.2 |
| F. Buonanotte | 45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| A. Lallana | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Mitoma sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| João Pedro sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Veltman sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Baleba sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
Sheffield Utd player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Foderingham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| G. Baldock | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Robinson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| A. Trusty | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| O. Norwood | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7.3 |
| L. Thomas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| G. Hamer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Cameron Archer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Bogle | 89 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| J. McAtee | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Vinicius Souza | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| B. Osborn sub | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Ben Slimane sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| W. Osula sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Brighton v Sheffield Utd — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2021-04-24 Sheffield Utd 1–0 Brighton
- 2020-12-20 Brighton 1–1 Sheffield Utd
- 2020-02-22 Sheffield Utd 1–1 Brighton
- 2019-12-21 Brighton 0–1 Sheffield Utd
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Brighton and Sheffield Utd?
- In their last 4 meetings, Brighton won 0, Sheffield Utd won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Brighton and Sheffield Utd?
- Recent form — Brighton 2W 2D 1L; Sheffield Utd 1W 0D 4L.
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