Very much inspired by @LUFCDATA on Twitter, this piece will be the first in what will hopefully become a collection of Brighton statistics. There isn’t really a structure to this, just a generous helping of stats for you to sink your teeth into. …

Back in the summer 2017, Chris Hughton and his staff snapped up relegated-Ingolstadt midfielder Pascal Gross for the lowly fee of just £3m. …

What exactly are expected goals? Why does PPDA sound like something I may have been mis-sold? Why, like any meat, should stats not be consumed raw? All these questions — as well as many more — answered in this, your introductory guide to football analytics. …

Twenty-Eight. That’s the number of big chances Brighton have missed this calendar year, having failed to even test a statistically horrific Kepa on Monday night; Lewis Dunk headed wide in-front of an empty North Stand, whilst Neal Maupay and Aaron Connolly both failed to connect convincingly to crosses which, combined…

Having set club top-flight records last season, Brighton are gearing up for a fourth Premier League season, and a second season under deservedly popular boss Graham Potter. Donning kits which strongly nod to their 1983 season — their only other spell in the top flight, in a season where they…

Goals: Werner, Groß Assists: Hudson-Odoi, Connolly Yellow Cards: Chelsea (1) — Kovacic; Brighton (0) Bonus Points (I may have made these up): Caballero (3), Alzate (2), Bissouma & Kante (1) So good to be back in a stadium. Football, I’ve missed you. A quick summary of the game, and then…

Glenn Murray is nothing short of a club legend at Brighton, scoring 111 and assisting 20 in 285 games for the club. Across Brighton’s first two Premier League seasons he netted 25 goals — 36% of Brighton’s total goals — from 4,721 minutes played, averaging a goal every 188 minutes…

The Seagulls signed the 2019/20 season off in style by winning against Burnley for the first time since 2013, and at Turf Moor for the first time since 2012. …

According to Transfermarkt, Brighton have loaned out the most players (13) of any Premier League side this season, with 11 of those 23-years-old or younger at the start of the season. With that considered, the fact Brighton U23s sit third in the Premier League 2 as joint top scorers with…