Match Events
- 8′Brighton, yellow card:
- 13′Stoke City, yellow card:
- 16′Stoke City, own goal:1–0Own goal
- 37′Stoke City, yellow card:
- 37′Brighton, yellow card:
- 45+2′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 45+6′Brighton, goal:1–1assist
- Half-time1 – 1
- 46′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 48′Stoke City, yellow card:
- 52′Brighton, goal:1–2assist
- 57′Brighton, substitution:off
- 58′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 58′Brighton, substitution:off
- 63′Stoke City, penalty goal:2–2Penalty
- 71′Brighton, goal:2–3assist
- 74′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 74′Stoke City, substitution:
- 80′Brighton, goal:2–4assist
- 83′Brighton, substitution:off
- 83′Brighton, substitution:off
- 85′Stoke City, substitution:
- 90+2′Brighton, substitution:off
- 90+3′Brighton, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 4
Lineups
Tap a player for match statsStoke City
3-4-2-1
6.70
Average match ratingBrighton +0.55
7.25
Brighton
3-4-3
Referee
Paul Tierney
bet365 Stadium
Key Stats
31%Possession69%
–Expected Goals–
8Shots15
5Shots on Target7
2Corners8
79%Pass Accuracy89%
Top Performers
Best rated
Goals
Assists
Player Ratings
Stoke City
Brighton
Match report
Stoke City vs Brighton — the facts
Brighton won 4–2 away against Stoke City (half-time 1–1).
Stoke City met Brighton in the FA Cup (3rd Round). Kick-off was Saturday, 6 January 2024, 15:00 UTC at bet365 Stadium. Referee: Paul Tierney.
Team pages: Stoke City · Brighton · FA Cup
Key moments
- 16' Goal (own goal): Jan Paul van Hecke — 1–0
- 45+6' Goal: Pervis Estupiñán (assist: Billy Gilmour) — 1–1
- 52' Goal: Lewis Dunk (assist: Pascal Groß) — 1–2
- 63' Goal (penalty): Lewis Baker — 2–2
- 71' Goal: João Pedro (assist: Pascal Groß) — 2–3
- 80' Goal: João Pedro (assist: Jan Paul van Hecke) — 2–4
Starting line-ups
Stoke City (3-4-2-1)
Brighton (3-4-3)
About this match
On this page: the Stoke City vs Brighton final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this FA Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Stoke City and Brighton team pages or the FA Cup page.

