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Brighton & Hove Albion
Brian Beerman

Weston-super-Mare AFC
Vick Hall
League Round 7
Head To Head Results
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | - | - | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Division A | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 1 | |||
| 1 | 21 | Division A | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 1 | |||
| 4 | 20 | 3rd Division | 3 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | |||
| 4 | 39 | 3rd Division | 1 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | |||
| 5 | 8 | 3rd Division | 0 | - | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | |||
| 5 | 26 | 3rd Division | 4 | - | 0 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 2 | |||
| 6 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | 2 | - (n) | 0 | 4 | - | 1 | - | 2 | |||
| 7 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | 0 | - (n) | 3 | 4 | - | 1 | - | 3 | |||
| 7 | 18 | FA Cup Quarterfinals | 1 | - | 3 | 4 | - | 1 | - | 4 | |||
| 9 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | 0 | - (n) | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | - | 5 | |||
| 13 | 23 | FA Shield Quarterfinals | 3 | - | 0 | 5 | - | 1 | - | 5 | |||
| 14 | 9 | 3rd Division | 4 | - | 0 | 6 | - | 1 | - | 5 | |||
| 14 | 29 | 3rd Division | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | - | 2 | - | 5 | |||
| 16 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | 2 | - (n) | 2 | 6 | - | 3 | - | 5 | |||
| 16 | 8 | 2nd Division | 3 | - | 0 | 6 | - | 3 | - | 6 | |||
| 16 | 23 | FA Shield Quarterfinals | 2 | - | 1 | 6 | - | 3 | - | 7 | |||
| 16 | 26 | 2nd Division | 3 | - | 0 | 7 | - | 3 | - | 7 | |||
| 17 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | 0 | - (n) | 1 | 7 | - | 3 | - | 8 | |||
| 18 | 9 | 2nd Division | 1 | - | 1 | 7 | - | 4 | - | 8 | |||
| 18 | 29 | 2nd Division | 3 | - | 1 | 7 | - | 4 | - | 9 | |||
| 20 | 8 | 1st Division | 6 | - | 2 | 7 | - | 4 | - | 10 | |||
| 20 | 26 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 0 | 8 | - | 4 | - | 10 | |||
| 23 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | 0 | - (n) | 5 | 8 | - | 4 | - | 11 | |||
| 24 | 17 | 2nd Division | 1 | - | 0 | 8 | - | 4 | - | 12 | |||
| 24 | 38 | 2nd Division | 0 | - | 0 | 8 | - | 5 | - | 12 | |||
| 25 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | 2 | - | 0 | 8 | - | 5 | - | 13 | |||
| 25 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | 5 | - (n) | 0 | 8 | - | 5 | - | 14 | |||
| 26 | 17 | 2nd Division | 3 | - | 0 | 8 | - | 5 | - | 15 | |||
| 26 | 38 | 2nd Division | 0 | - | 0 | 8 | - | 6 | - | 15 | |||
| 27 | 9 | 3rd Division | 0 | - | 3 | 8 | - | 6 | - | 16 | |||
| 27 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | 5 | - (n) | 0 | 8 | - | 6 | - | 17 | |||
| 27 | 29 | 3rd Division | 2 | - | 0 | 8 | - | 6 | - | 18 | |||
| 28 | 12 | 3rd Division | 0 | - | 2 | 8 | - | 6 | - | 19 | |||
| 28 | 30 | 3rd Division | 2 | - | 0 | 8 | - | 6 | - | 20 | |||
| 31 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | 0 | - (n) | 4 | 8 | - | 6 | - | 21 | |||
| 31 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | 5 | - (n) | 0 | 8 | - | 6 | - | 22 | |||
| 34 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | 3 | - | 0 | 8 | - | 6 | - | 23 | |||
| 36 | 20 | 2nd Division | 1 | - | 3 | 8 | - | 6 | - | 24 | |||
| 36 | 39 | 2nd Division | 1 | - | 1 | 8 | - | 7 | - | 24 | |||
| 37 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | 5 | - | 0 | 8 | - | 7 | - | 25 | |||
| 38 | 5 | 1st Division | 4 | - | 0 | 9 | - | 7 | - | 25 | |||
| 38 | 25 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 0 | 9 | - | 8 | - | 25 | |||
| 39 | 16 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 0 | 10 | - | 8 | - | 25 | |||
| 39 | 35 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 0 | 10 | - | 8 | - | 26 | |||
| 40 | 9 | 2nd Division | 1 | - | 0 | 11 | - | 8 | - | 26 | |||
| 40 | 29 | 2nd Division | 1 | - | 1 | 11 | - | 9 | - | 26 | |||
| 47 | 5 | 2nd Division | 2 | - | 0 | 12 | - | 9 | - | 26 | |||
| 47 | 23 | FA Shield Quarterfinals | 2 | - | 1 | 12 | - | 9 | - | 27 | |||
| 47 | 25 | 2nd Division | 1 | - | 0 | 12 | - | 9 | - | 28 | |||
| 48 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | 1 | - (n) | 0 | 13 | - | 9 | - | 28 | |||
| 49 | 12 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 0 | 13 | - | 10 | - | 28 | |||
| 49 | 30 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 1 | 13 | - | 10 | - | 29 | |||
| 51 | 11 | FA Shield Round 1 | 3 | - | 2 | 14 | - | 10 | - | 29 | |||
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | - | - | ||||||
Olmec Head Preview
League• Brighton & Hove Albion placed 4th in the 3rd division in season 51.
• Weston-super-Mare AFC finished 8th in league play last season and were relegated to the 3rd division.
Brighton & Hove Albion
• Brighton & Hove Albion are free of injuries entering today's match.
• Minki Sung-yeung (II/10 Mf) is out due to discipline after being sent off in match 13 against Leicester City FC.
• Ruben Gutiérrez is looking for his 30th MSWL United League goal (currently at 29).
Weston-super-Mare AFC
• Weston-super-Mare AFC are free of injuries entering today's match.
• Denis Fellaini (IV/9 Mf) is out due to discipline after being sent off in match 15 against Southend United.
Head To Head Meetings
• Brighton & Hove Albion and Weston-super-Mare AFC have met 53 times with 34 of those occurring in the League.
• Weston-super-Mare AFC have won 29, lost 14 and drawn 10 of 53 matches against Brighton & Hove Albion.
• Weston-super-Mare AFC haven't won a league match at Withdean Stadium since season 36.
MATCHUP AND PREDICTION
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Position | Weston-super-Mare AFC |
| 12 | Goalkeeper | ✓ 17 |
| 16 ✓ | Sweeper | 11 |
| 47 ✓ | Defenders | 39 |
| 24 | Midfielders | ✓ 42 |
| 67 ✓ | Forwards | 44 |
| 29 ✓ | Est. Attacks | 9 |
| 🅾 PREDICTION: BHA 2 – 1 WES (BHA to win) | ||
🏠 Home: Brighton & Hove Albion (+9 🏭 Groundsman) — DF:2 MF:1 FW:6
⚔️ KEY BATTLE: The forward line is the decisive area — Brighton (67) vastly outgun Weston-super-Mare's defence (39), giving the hosts a commanding attacking edge.
⭐ ONES TO WATCH: Ruben Gutiérrez (FW, TL:18) — BHA | Valentyn Tymoshenko (GK, TL:17) — WES
🎯 VERDICT: Brighton & Hove Albion should take this one comfortably on paper, with their superior forward line (67) overwhelming a Weston-super-Mare defence (39) that will struggle to cope, and home advantage adding a further +9 boost particularly in attack. Weston's goalkeeper Valentyn Tymoshenko (TL:17) is their strongest asset and may keep the scoreline respectable, but Brighton's attack is simply too potent. Ruben Gutiérrez leads the line for the hosts and should be the decisive figure, exploiting the gaps that 29 estimated attacks will inevitably create.
Match Notes
at least the talented Minki is suspended for this one.
Vick (Weston-super-Mare AFC) 06/01 - 8:59 AM
Vick, Minki took that red card last session as a handicap for this match. Flip the coin here.
Brian (Brighton & Hove Albion) 06/01 - 6:14 PM
Beerman needs points not cups right now. Weston won't roll over. Show up B-Squared.
Olmec Head Ray (Blyth Spartans AFC) 06/01 - 6:30 PM