Premier League

Premier League | Gameweek 26

Feb 27, 2021 at 3pm UK

The Hawthorns

West Brom
1 - 0
Brighton

Bartley (11')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Reaction

Brighton players surround Lee Mason after Lewis Dunk's goal against West Bromwich Albion is disallowed on February 27, 2021

Adam Lallana: 'We must move on from West Bromwich Albion loss'

Brighton were furious after referee Lee Mason disallowed Dunk's first-half goal.

Feb 28, 11:51

Brighton's Lewis Dunk furious with Lee Mason after "horrendous" decision

West Brom clung on to a crucial win over Brighton amid controversy.

Feb 27, 18:50

Referee Lee Mason widely criticised after disallowing Lewis Dunk goal

The referee did a U-turn and disallowed Lewis Dunk's free-kick.

Feb 27, 16:38

The Match

Match Report

West Brom controversially beat Brighton at The Hawthorns.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between West Bromwich Albion and Brighton & Hove Albion, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Brighton & Hove Albion win with a probability of 52.15%. A draw had a probability of 25% and a win for West Bromwich Albion had a probability of 22.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Brighton & Hove Albion win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.17%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.78%) and 1-2 (9.52%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.85%), while for a West Bromwich Albion win it was 1-0 (7.38%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 7.4% likelihood.

Result
West Bromwich Albion	Draw	Brighton & Hove Albion
22.9%	24.95%	52.15%

Both teams to score 49.73%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

47.64%

52.36%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

25.95%

74.05%

West Bromwich Albion Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

62.21%

37.78%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

25.44%

74.55%

Brighton & Hove Albion Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

79.93%

20.06%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

47.7%

52.29%

Score Analysis

West Bromwich Albion 22.9%

Brighton & Hove Albion 52.14%

Draw 24.95%

West Bromwich Albion	Draw	Brighton & Hove Albion
1-0 @ 7.38% 2-1 @ 5.77% 2-0 @ 3.59% 3-1 @ 1.87% 3-2 @ 1.5% 3-0 @ 1.17% Other @ 1.62% Total : 22.9%	1-1 @ 11.85% 0-0 @ 7.58% 2-2 @ 4.63% Other @ 0.89% Total : 24.95%	0-1 @ 12.17% 0-2 @ 9.78% 1-2 @ 9.52% 0-3 @ 5.24% 1-3 @ 5.1% 2-3 @ 2.48% 0-4 @ 2.1% 1-4 @ 2.05% 2-4 @ 1% Other @ 2.72% Total : 52.14%