Enes Unal scored connected his first Premier League commencement for Bournemouth arsenic nan Cherries hit below-par Brighton to scope their highest top-flight points total.
Marcos Senesi's 13th-minute header gave Andoni Iraola's broadside nan lead, nodding successful from 3 yards aft nan visitors grounded to clear a corner.
Turkey striker Unal dragged wide successful nan first half, but scored his 2nd extremity since joining connected indebtedness from Getafe successful January erstwhile he cleverly headed Dango Ouattara's transverse into nan acold area aft nan break.
The awesome Justin Kluivert sealed nan triumph erstwhile he drove astatine nan Brighton defence precocious connected and drilled location a left-footed onslaught for his 3rd extremity successful 3 location games.
Brighton were lacklustre passim and grounded to create galore meaningful chances - coming closest erstwhile Simon Adingra's effort was tipped complete nan barroom by Mark Travers.
The triumph moves Bournemouth to 48 points - 2 much than their erstwhile champion top-flight haul successful 2016-17.
Brighton stay 12th and person now won conscionable six of their past 28 convention games.
Their play is successful threat of petering retired successful a run that has bucked nan inclination of their caller awesome progress.
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AFC Bournemouth
Squad number42Player nameTravers
Squad number15Player nameA Smith
Squad number25Player nameSenesi
Squad number5Player nameKelly
Squad number11Player nameOuattara
Squad number24Player nameSemenyo
Squad number14Player nameScott
Squad number4Player nameL Cook
Squad number19Player nameKluivert
Squad number26Player nameÜnal
Squad number9Player nameSolanke
Squad number10Player nameChristie
Squad number23Player nameHill
Squad number37Player nameAarons
Squad number49Player nameSadi
Brighton & Hove Albion
Squad number1Player nameVerbruggen
Squad number42Player nameOffiah
Squad number5Player nameDunk
Squad number3Player nameIgor Julio
Squad number19Player nameBarco
Squad number13Player nameGroß
Squad number11Player nameGilmour
Squad number40Player nameBuonanotte
Squad number9Player nameJoão Pedro
Squad number24Player nameAdingra
Squad number55Player nameO’Mahony
Squad number4Player nameWebster
Squad number10Player nameEnciso
Squad number18Player nameWelbeck
Squad number20Player nameBaleba
Squad number34Player nameVeltman
Line-ups
Bournemouth
Formation 4-4-2
- 42Travers
- 15A Smith
- 25SenesiBooked astatine 8minsSubstituted forHillat 90+1'minutes
- 5Kelly
- 11Ouattara
- 24SemenyoSubstituted forat 90+7'minutes
- 14ScottSubstituted forAaronsat 77'minutes
- 4L Cook
- 19KluivertBooked astatine 57minsSubstituted forSadiat 90+2'minutes
- 26ÜnalSubstituted forChristieat 67'minutes
- 9Solanke
Substitutes
- 1Neto
- 10Christie
- 23Hill
- 37Aarons
- 46McKenna
- 48Kinsey
- 49Sadi
- 50Dacosta Gonzalez
Brighton
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 1Verbruggen
- 42OffiahSubstituted forVeltmanat 74'minutes
- 5Dunk
- 3dos Santos de PauloSubstituted forWebsterat 74'minutes
- 19BarcoBooked astatine 66mins
- 13Groß
- 11GilmourBooked astatine 59mins
- 40Buonanotte
- 9João PedroSubstituted forBalebaat 88'minutes
- 24AdingraSubstituted forEncisoat 66'minutes
- 55O’MahonySubstituted forWelbeckat 45'minutes
Substitutes
- 4Webster
- 10Enciso
- 14Lallana
- 15Moder
- 18Welbeck
- 20Baleba
- 23Steele
- 31Ansu Fati
- 34Veltman
Live Text
Match ends, Bournemouth 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
Second Half ends, Bournemouth 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
Antoine Semenyo went disconnected injured aft Bournemouth had utilized each subs.
Delay over. They are fresh to continue.
Delay successful lucifer because of an wounded Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth).
Substitution, Bournemouth. Dominic Sadi replaces Justin Kluivert.
Substitution, Bournemouth. James Hill replaces Marcos Senesi.
Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Joël Veltman.
Foul by Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton and Hove Albion).
Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) wins a free footwear successful nan protect half.
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Carlos Baleba replaces João Pedro.
Goal! Bournemouth 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) near footed changeable from nan correct broadside of nan container to nan bottommost correct corner. Assisted by Ryan Christie pursuing a accelerated break.
Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Joël Veltman.
Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Adam Webster.
Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) near footed changeable from nan centre of nan container is blocked. Assisted by Antoine Semenyo pinch a cross.
Delay over. They are fresh to continue.
Delay successful lucifer because of an wounded Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
Substitution, Bournemouth. Max Aarons replaces Alex Scott.
Attempt missed. Adam Smith (Bournemouth) correct footed changeable from extracurricular nan container is excessively high. Assisted by Ryan Christie.