Brighton vs Aston Villa — Premier League
4-0
Amex Stadium, Brighton
Going into the match, Brighton had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.4 goals a game; Aston Villa had won 6, drawn 1, lost 3 in 10, scoring 2.4. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Brighton 1 win, Aston Villa 3 wins, 1 drawn. Brighton are 3rd in the Premier League on 16 points; Aston Villa are 12th on 8.
Match report
Home form going in: Brighton
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (D L L W L). 1.4 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 at Tromso · 20 Aug 2026
- L 0-3 vs Manchester United · 24 May 2026
- L 1-0 at Leeds · 17 May 2026
- W 3-0 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers · 9 May 2026
- L 3-1 at Newcastle · 2 May 2026
- W 3-0 vs Chelsea · 21 Apr 2026
Away form going in: Aston Villa
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 1, lost 3 (W W W D W). 2.4 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 1-2 at Manchester City · 24 May 2026
- W 0-3 at Freiburg · 20 May 2026
- W 4-2 vs Liverpool · 15 May 2026
- D 2-2 at Burnley · 10 May 2026
- W 4-0 vs Nottingham Forest · 7 May 2026
- L 1-2 vs Tottenham · 3 May 2026
Head-to-head: Brighton vs Aston Villa
- Aston Villa 1-0 Brighton · 11 Feb 2026 · Premier League
- Brighton 3-4 Aston Villa · 3 Dec 2025 · Premier League
- Brighton 0-3 Aston Villa · 2 Apr 2025 · Premier League
- Aston Villa 2-2 Brighton · 30 Dec 2024 · Premier League
- Brighton 1-0 Aston Villa · 5 May 2024 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 8' Own Goal — V. Lindelof (Brighton)
- 18' Normal Goal — M. De Cuyper (Brighton)
- 30' Normal Goal — J. Hinshelwood (Brighton)
- 31' Normal Goal — J. Hinshelwood (Brighton)
Match statistics
| Brighton | Metric | Aston Villa |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Goals | 0 |
| 73 | Ball possession | 27 |
| 4.00327 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.275249 |
| 21 | Total shots | 6 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 12 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 15 | Attempts inside box | 2 |
| 6 | Attempts outside box | 4 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 6 | Offsides | 2 |
| 647 | Total passes | 242 |
| 601 | Accurate passes | 185 |
| 93 | Pass accuracy | 76 |
| 16 | Key passes | 5 |
| 96 | Duels | 96 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |