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Brighton & Hove Albion
Brian Beerman
Dagenham & Redbridge
Jeff Hawker
League Round 10
Head To Head Results
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON |  | - |  | - |  | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | | 0 | - (n) | 1 | | | 1 | - | 0 | - | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 1 | - | 1 | - | 0 |
| 5 | 6 | FA Cup Round 1 Replay | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 1 | - | 0 |
| 8 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 3 | - (n) | 0 | | | 3 | - | 1 | - | 0 |
| 14 | 20 | 3rd Division | | 7 | - | 2 | | | 4 | - | 1 | - | 0 |
| 14 | 39 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 5 | - | 1 | - | 0 |
| 16 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | | 1 | - (n) | 0 | | | 6 | - | 1 | - | 0 |
| 17 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 7 | - | 1 | - | 0 |
| 19 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 5 | - | 4 | | | 7 | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 21 | 5 | 2nd Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 8 | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 21 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 9 | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 21 | 25 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 10 | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 22 | 17 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 11 | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 22 | 38 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 11 | - | 2 | - | 1 |
| 26 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 1 | - | 5 | | | 11 | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| 26 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 3 | - (n) | 2 | | | 11 | - | 2 | - | 3 |
| 27 | 5 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 4 | | | 11 | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| 27 | 11 | FA Shield Round 1 | | 4 | - | 5 | | | 11 | - | 2 | - | 5 |
| 27 | 25 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 11 | - | 3 | - | 5 |
| 28 | 8 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 12 | - | 3 | - | 5 |
| 28 | 26 | 3rd Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 12 | - | 3 | - | 6 |
| 29 | 11 | FA Shield Round 1 | | 8 | - | 0 | | | 12 | - | 3 | - | 7 |
| 29 | 20 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 5 | | | 12 | - | 3 | - | 8 |
| 29 | 39 | 3rd Division | | 4 | - | 5 | | | 13 | - | 3 | - | 8 |
| 31 | 5 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 13 | - | 4 | - | 8 |
| 31 | 25 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 13 | - | 4 | - | 9 |
| 32 | 5 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 13 | - | 4 | - | 10 |
| 32 | 25 | 3rd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 13 | - | 4 | - | 11 |
| 33 | 12 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 13 | - | 4 | - | 12 |
| 33 | 30 | 3rd Division | | 3 | - | 4 | | | 13 | - | 4 | - | 13 |
| 34 | 5 | 3rd Division | | 3 | - | 1 | | | 14 | - | 4 | - | 13 |
| 34 | 25 | 3rd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 14 | - | 4 | - | 14 |
| 50 | 8 | 2nd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 14 | - | 4 | - | 15 |
| 50 | 35 | 2nd Division | | 8 | - | 0 | | | 15 | - | 4 | - | 15 |
| 51 | 13 | 3rd Division | | 6 | - | 1 | | | 16 | - | 4 | - | 15 |
| 51 | 29 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 16 | - | 4 | - | 16 |
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | | - | | - | | |||
Olmec Head Preview
League• Brighton & Hove Albion placed 4th in the 3rd division in season 51.
• Dagenham & Redbridge placed 6th in the 3rd division in season 51.
Brighton & Hove Albion
• Brighton & Hove Albion are free of injuries entering today's match.
• Jaap De wit (IV/6 Df) is in line to make his 75th appearance for Brighton & Hove Albion (currently at 73).
• Vukmir Kovalenko (III/8 Fw) has made 50 appearances for Brighton & Hove Albion.
Dagenham & Redbridge
• Striker Kwame Karikari (III/12) will miss this match with a head injury suffered in match 8 against Leicester City FC.
• Rónald Zeledon (III/9 Mf) is poised to make his 50th appearance for Dagenham & Redbridge (currently at 49).
• Sebastien Barbet (II/13 Df) has made 50 appearances for Dagenham & Redbridge.
• Lyn Rogers (II/13 Mf) has made 50 appearances for Dagenham & Redbridge.
• Ike Isah (I/12 Df) is set to make his 35th appearance for Dagenham & Redbridge (currently at 33).
Head To Head Meetings
• Brighton & Hove Albion and Dagenham & Redbridge have met 36 times with 24 of those occurring in the League.
• Each club has won 16 of their 36 competitive meetings.
• Dagenham & Redbridge haven't won a league match at Withdean Stadium since season 33.
MATCHUP AND PREDICTION
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Position | Dagenham & Redbridge |
| 12 | Goalkeeper | ✓ 13 |
| 16 ✓ | Sweeper | 12 |
| 32 | Defenders | ✓ 47 |
| 25 | Midfielders | ✓ 38 |
| 82 ✓ | Forwards | 28 |
| 36 ✓ | Est. Attacks | 7 |
| 🅾 PREDICTION: BHA 3 – 1 DAG (BHA to win) | ||
🏠 Home: Brighton & Hove Albion (+9 🏭 Groundsman) — DF:1 MF:1 FW:7
⚔️ KEY BATTLE: The forward line is the decisive area — Brighton's attack (82) vastly outguns Dagenham's defence (47), giving the hosts a commanding edge in the most critical zone.
⭐ ONES TO WATCH: Ruben Gutiérrez (FW, TL:19) — BHA | Benvenuto Di martino (FW, TL:15) — DAG
🎯 VERDICT: Brighton & Hove Albion should win this comfortably. Their forward total of 82 overwhelms Dagenham's defensive unit of 47, and with home advantage adding a further +9 boost, the visitors will struggle to contain the attacking threat. Ruben Gutiérrez leads the line with a team-high rating of 19 and looks set to be the decisive figure in unlocking the Dagenham backline.
Match Notes
Not quite sure where OLMEC is getting that 82 forward line. Perhaps if our home advantage was 18.
Brian (Brighton & Hove Albion) 06/08 - 12:59 PM
Beerman's unpredictability is either genius or chaos — the gap between those two things being rather slim. Sparrowhawk will find out which today.
Olmec Head Marcus (Coventry City) 06/08 - 6:30 PM