Premier League
Aston Villa 6-1 Brighton
Aston Villa vs Brighton finished 6-1 in Premier League. Key event: 5' Estupiñán (assist Billy Gilmour · xG 0.31 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90.2%, 56.4%). Head to head: H2H last 8: 5-2-1. Home form: W W L W W; Away form: W W W L W. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.
Match context 4 facts
Home form
W W L W W
12 pts, goals 11-5, 2.20 scored/match, 1.00 conceded/match
Away form
W W W L W
12 pts, goals 14-7, 2.80 scored/match, 1.40 conceded/match
Aston Villa · season record
4 W · 0 D · 2 L
2023/2024: 6 recorded matches, goals 12–10; before 30 Sep 2023 UTC. Not official standings.
Brighton · season record
5 W · 0 D · 1 L
2023/2024: 6 recorded matches, goals 18–8; before 30 Sep 2023 UTC. Not official standings.
Shot map 31 shots · 6 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 54 events
5'
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shot
Estupiñán
BRI assist Billy Gilmour · xG 0.31 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90.2%, 56.4%
7'
Yellow
Douglas Luiz
AST Yellow card
10'
•
shot
Moussa Diaby
AST xG 0.01 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 72.8%, 51.3%
13'
•
shot
Ollie Watkins
AST assist Matthew Cash · xG 0.57 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 93.2%, 48.2%
14'
⚽
Goal
Ollie Watkins
1–0 AST assist Matty Cash
16'
•
shot
Ollie Watkins
AST assist John McGinn · xG 0.08 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 86%, 65.2%
16'
•
shot
Ollie Watkins
AST xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 84.7%, 65.7%
20'
•
shot
Ollie Watkins
AST assist Moussa Diaby · xG 0.24 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 86.6%, 60.2%
21'
⚽
Goal
Ollie Watkins
2–0 AST assist Moussa Diaby
22'
•
shot
Moussa Diaby
AST assist Ollie Watkins · xG 0.07 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 96.2%, 70.2%
25'
•
shot
Moussa Diaby
AST assist Ollie Watkins · xG 0.13 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.9%, 50%
25'
•
shot
Moussa Diaby
AST xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.6%, 43%
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26'
Goal
Pervis Estupiñán
3–0AST Own goal
32'
Yellow
Lucas Digne
AST Yellow card
39'
Yellow
Danny Welbeck
BRI Yellow card
46'
shot
Moussa Diaby
AST assist Ollie Watkins · xG 0.11 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 87%, 60.5%
46'
shot
John McGinn
AST assist Lucas Digne · xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 84.9%, 31.5%
46'
Sub
Tariq Lamptey
BRI on for Pervis Estupiñán
46'
Sub
Ansu Fati
BRI on for Evan Ferguson
46'
Sub
João Pedro
BRI on for Danny Welbeck
47'
shot
Nicolo Zaniolo
AST assist Douglas Luiz · xG 0.07 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 95.8%, 68.7%
49'
shot
Anssumane Fati
BRI assist João Pedro · xG 0.61 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 95.8%, 45.3%
50'
Goal
Ansu Fati
3–1BRI assist João Pedro
57'
Yellow
Ezri Konsa
AST Yellow card
57'
Sub
Jacob Ramsey
AST on for Nicolò Zaniolo
58'
shot
Anssumane Fati
BRI assist Jack Hinshelwood · xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.4%, 59.6%
62'
Sub
Simon Adingra
BRI on for Solly March
64'
shot
Ollie Watkins
AST assist John McGinn · xG 0.1 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 84.3%, 41.5%
65'
Goal
Ollie Watkins
4–1AST assist John McGinn
68'
shot
Anssumane Fati
BRI assist João Pedro · xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 79.9%, 44.6%
68'
shot
Kaoru Mitoma
BRI assist Billy Gilmour · xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 92.3%, 71.4%
72'
Yellow
Ansu Fati
BRI Yellow card
76'
shot
Kaoru Mitoma
BRI assist Anssumane Fati · xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 84.8%, 63.6%
79'
Sub
Jhon Durán
AST on for Moussa Diaby · Injury substitution
79'
Yellow
Lewis Dunk
BRI Yellow card
82'
shot
Simon Adingra
BRI assist Jack Hinshelwood · xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 81.1%, 34.2%
84'
shot
Jacob Ramsey
AST assist Ollie Watkins · xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 81.7%, 64.8%
84'
Yellow
Kaoru Mitoma
BRI Yellow card
85'
Goal
Jacob Ramsey
5–1AST assist Ollie Watkins
86'
shot
João Pedro
BRI assist Kaoru Mitoma · xG 0.03 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 89.8%, 66.1%
86'
shot
Billy Gilmour
BRI assist Kaoru Mitoma · xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 74.3%, 58.4%
86'
Sub
Carlos Baleba
BRI on for Jack Hinshelwood
90+5'
Yellow
Jhon Durán
AST Yellow card
90+7'
Goal
Douglas Luiz
6–1AST Goal
90'
Sub
Youri Tielemans
AST on for Boubacar Kamara · Injury substitution
92'
shot
Jacob Ramsey
AST assist Ollie Watkins · xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85.2%, 67%
96'
shot
Ollie Watkins
AST assist John McGinn · xG 0.11 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.6%, 47.2%
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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Recent form
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Team statistics 17 metrics
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Lineups
Brighton
4-2-3-1 · Manager Roberto De Zerbi 23
J
Jason Steele
GK
34
J
Joël Veltman
DEF
4
A
Adam Webster
DEF
5
L
Lewis Dunk · Captain
DEF
30
P
Pervis Estupiñán
DEF
41
J
Jack Hinshelwood
MID
11
B
Billy Gilmour
MID
7
S
Solly March
MID
18
D
Danny Welbeck
MID
22
K
Kaoru Mitoma
MID
28
E
Evan Ferguson
FWD
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2
T
Tariq Lamptey
DEF
31
A
Ansu Fati
FWD
9
J
João Pedro
FWD
24
S
Simon Adingra
FWD
20
C
Carlos Baleba
MID
1
B
Bart Verbruggen
GK
29
J
Jan Paul van Hecke
DEF
3
I
Igor Júlio
DEF
8
M
Mahmoud Dahoud
MID
Aston Villa
4-2-3-1 · Manager Unai Emery 1
E
Emiliano Martínez
GK
2
M
Matty Cash
DEF
4
E
Ezri Konsa
DEF
14
P
Pau Torres
DEF
12
L
Lucas Digne
DEF
44
B
Boubacar Kamara
MID
6
D
Douglas Luiz
MID
7
J
John McGinn · Captain
MID
19
M
Moussa Diaby
MID
22
N
Nicolò Zaniolo
MID
11
O
Ollie Watkins
FWD
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41
J
Jacob Ramsey
MID
24
J
Jhon Durán
FWD
8
Y
Youri Tielemans
MID
25
R
Robin Olsen
GK
17
C
Clément Lenglet
DEF
16
C
Calum Chambers
DEF
3
D
Diego Carlos
DEF
32
L
Leander Dendoncker
MID
9
B
Bertrand Traoré
MID