Analytics: Duffy and Maupay get one a piece in Brighton win

Brighton won 2-0 (2-0) at home to Watford in the Premier League. Shane Duffy and Neal Maupay scored one goal each for Brighton.

Brighton took an early lead when Shane Duffy scored after 10 minutes, with an assist by Pascal Gross, making it 0-1.

The team increased the lead to 2-0 just before the half-time whistle as Neal Maupay netted, with an assist by Yves Bissouma. The second half was goalless and the match ended with a 2-0 win for Brighton.

Brighton have six points while Watford have three after two rounds of fixtures.

The last meeting between the teams ended in a 1-1 draw, with Brighton at home in February 2020.

In the next games in the Premier League, Brighton will play Everton (home) on 2021-08-28, Brentford (away) on 2021-09-11 and Leicester (home) on 2021-09-19. Watford play Tottenham (away) on 2021-08-29, Wolverhampton (home) on 2021-09-11 and Norwich City (away) on 2021-09-18.