Premier League
Aston Villa 2-1 Brighton
Aston Villa vs Brighton finished 2-1 in Premier League. Key event: 3' Leon Bailey (assist Jacob Ramsey · xG 0.11 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90.4%, 53.4%). Head to head: H2H last 7: 4-2-1. Home form: D W L L W; Away form: D W L W L. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.
Match context 4 facts
Home form
D W L L W
7 pts, goals 4-4, 0.80 scored/match, 0.80 conceded/match
Away form
D W L W L
7 pts, goals 9-11, 1.80 scored/match, 2.20 conceded/match
Aston Villa · season record
17 W · 7 D · 13 L
2022/2023: 37 recorded matches, goals 49–45; before 28 May 2023 UTC. Not official standings.
Brighton · season record
18 W · 8 D · 11 L
2022/2023: 37 recorded matches, goals 71–51; before 28 May 2023 UTC. Not official standings.
Shot map 20 shots · 3 goals
Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.
Attempt
Goal
Marker size = xG
Timeline 39 events
3'
•
shot
Leon Bailey
AST assist Jacob Ramsey · xG 0.11 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90.4%, 53.4%
7'
•
shot
Douglas Luiz
AST assist Jacob Ramsey · xG 0.34 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 86.3%, 53.8%
8'
•
shot
Evan Ferguson
BRI assist Alexis Mac Allister · xG 0.25 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.9%, 36.7%
8'
⚽
Goal
Douglas Luiz
1–0 AST assist Jacob Ramsey
12'
Yellow
Deniz Undav
BRI Yellow card
20'
VAR
VAR
Deniz Undav
BRI Goal awarded
22'
Yellow
Matty Cash
AST Yellow card
24'
•
shot
Leon Bailey
AST assist Douglas Luiz · xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 72.2%, 65.2%
24'
Yellow
Jacob Ramsey
AST Yellow card
25'
•
shot
Ollie Watkins
AST assist Jacob Ramsey · xG 0.67 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91.7%, 47.6%
26'
⚽
Goal
Ollie Watkins
2–0 AST assist Jacob Ramsey
29'
•
shot
Evan Ferguson
BRI assist Deniz Undav · xG 0.09 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 84.1%, 54.2%
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31'
shot
Julio Enciso
BRI assist Evan Ferguson · xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 96.7%, 67.5%
32'
shot
John McGinn
AST assist Ollie Watkins · xG 0.07 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85.6%, 56.4%
37'
shot
Deniz Undav
BRI assist Pascal Groß · xG 0.38 · Left Foot · Set Piece · location 92.4%, 45.1%
37'
Yellow
Tyrone Mings
AST Yellow card
38'
Goal
Deniz Undav
2–1BRI assist Pascal Groß
40'
VAR
Deniz Undav
BRI Goal not awarded
44'
shot
Deniz Undav
BRI assist Julio Enciso · xG 0.39 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90.1%, 58.4%
46'
Sub
Moisés Caicedo
BRI on for Yasin Ayari
46'
Sub
Pervis Estupiñán
BRI on for Joël Veltman
55'
shot
Jacob Ramsey
AST assist Leon Bailey · xG 0.73 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 96.6%, 53.8%
63'
Yellow
Facundo Buonanotte
BRI Yellow card
64'
shot
Deniz Undav
BRI assist Moisés Caicedo · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 72.8%, 40.6%
65'
Sub
Kaoru Mitoma
BRI on for Julio Enciso
65'
Sub
Jan Paul van Hecke
BRI on for Adam Webster
67'
Yellow
John McGinn
AST Yellow card
69'
Sub
Emiliano Buendía
AST on for Leon Bailey
71'
shot
Alexis Mac Allister
BRI assist Evan Ferguson · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 75.3%, 37.8%
73'
Yellow
Moisés Caicedo
BRI Yellow card
88'
Yellow
Pascal Groß
BRI Yellow card
89'
Sub
Jack Hinshelwood
BRI on for Deniz Undav
94'
shot
Jacob Ramsey
AST assist Emiliano Buendía · xG 0.3 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 91.3%, 36.9%
Head-to-head H2H last 10: 7-2-1
Aston Villa leads the last 10 head-to-head meetings: 7 wins, 2 losses, 1 draw. Latest meeting: 23 Aug 2026 · Brighton vs Aston Villa · 4 - 0.
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Team statistics 17 metrics
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Lineups
Brighton
4-4-2 · Manager Roberto De Zerbi 23
J
Jason Steele
GK
34
J
Joël Veltman
DEF
4
A
Adam Webster
DEF
6
L
Levi Colwill
DEF
13
P
Pascal Groß · Captain
DEF
40
F
Facundo Buonanotte
MID
26
Y
Yasin Ayari
MID
10
A
Alexis Mac Allister
MID
20
J
Julio Enciso
MID
21
D
Deniz Undav
FWD
28
E
Evan Ferguson
FWD
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30
P
Pervis Estupiñán
DEF
25
M
Moisés Caicedo
MID
29
J
Jan Paul van Hecke
DEF
22
K
Kaoru Mitoma
MID
71
J
Jack Hinshelwood
MID
38
T
Tom McGill
GK
5
L
Lewis Dunk
DEF
27
B
Billy Gilmour
MID
18
D
Danny Welbeck
FWD
Aston Villa
4-2-3-1 · Manager Unai Emery 1
E
Emiliano Martínez
GK
2
M
Matty Cash
DEF
4
E
Ezri Konsa
DEF
5
T
Tyrone Mings
DEF
27
L
Lucas Digne
DEF
44
B
Boubacar Kamara
MID
6
D
Douglas Luiz
MID
31
L
Leon Bailey
MID
7
J
John McGinn · Captain
MID
41
J
Jacob Ramsey
MID
11
O
Ollie Watkins
FWD
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10
E
Emiliano Buendía
MID
25
R
Robin Olsen
GK
3
D
Diego Carlos
DEF
18
A
Ashley Young
DEF
16
C
Calum Chambers
DEF
66
T
Travis Patterson
MID
32
L
Leander Dendoncker
MID
56
S
Sebastian Revan
DEF
9
B
Bertrand Traoré
FWD