Week 17 features a match on Mon Dec 26th, where Brighton & Hove Albion will travel to Southampton to battle Southampton in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Southampton is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Liverpool. Roberto Firmino scored the first goal for Liverpool in the 6th minute, then Che Adams tied it up for Southampton in the 9th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10, while in their last match, Brighton & Hove Albion recorded a 1-2 loss against Aston Villa. Alexis Mac Allister scored the first goal for Brighton & Hove Albion in the 1st minute, but Danny Ings got the equalizer for Aston Villa in the 20th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 54th minute on a goal by Danny Ings. Brighton & Hove Albion is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 draws apiece.
Both Leandro Trossard and Pascal Groß have been the hottest scorers for Brighton & Hove Albion in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Southampton’s top weapon lately has been Che Adams, who has two goals in the last five matches.