Brighton vs Aston Villa Head to Head, Prediction
Amex Stadium
Sun 23 Aug 2026 · 14:00 UK
Odds at Kickoff
Home Win
2.25
Draw
3.59
Away Win
3.28
Match Report
Full Time
4 – 0
Match Events ?
Brighton
Aston Villa
V. Lindelof ⚽ (OG)
8'
9'
🟨 Joao Gomes
P. Gross 🟨
9'
Y. Ayari 🟨
11'
M. De Cuyper (G. Rutter) ⚽
18'
J. Hinshelwood (D. Gomez) ⚽
30'
J. Hinshelwood ⚽
31'
33'
🟨 J. McGinn
40'
🟥 Joao Gomes
90+5'
🟨 M. Cash
Match Statistics ?
73%
Ball Possession
27%
21
Total Shots
6
6
Shots on Goal
0
5
Corner Kicks
2
12
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
1
6
Offsides
2
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
Starting Lineups
Brighton (4-2-3-1)
B. Verbruggen
M. Wieffer
L. Vuskovic
L. Dunk
O. Boscagli
P. Gross
Y. Ayari
D. Gomez
J. Hinshelwood
M. De Cuyper
G. Rutter
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)
M. Bizot
M. Cash
V. Lindelof
P. Torres
I. Maatsen
B. Kamara
Joao Gomes
J. McGinn
R. Barkley
G. Hemmings
E. Buendia
Player Ratings ?
Brighton
Jack HinshelwoodM9.0
Maxim De CuyperM8.3
Diego GómezM8.2
Aston Villa
Tyrone MingsD6.9
Matteo RuggeriD6.9
Ross BarkleyM6.7
Before Kickoff
Match Prediction
No clear statistical edge
The matchup is mixed. Brighton edge recent form and defence, Aston Villa edge head-to-head, attack is closely matched, so the data does not point to one clear overall winner.
Statistical Edge
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How They Compare
Recent Form
Brighton slightly stronger
HomeAway
Attack
Closely matched
HomeAway
Defence
Brighton stronger
HomeAway
Head-to-Head
Aston Villa stronger
HomeAway
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Market View
How the betting market has changed its view of this match
Not enough odds history yet to show market movement for this fixture.
Team Comparison
BrightonAston Villa
Season Profile
This season
9th
League Position
7th
0
Games Played
0
0.00
Points/Game
0.00
—
Goals/Game
—
—
Conceded/Game
—
19.0
Shots/Game
9.6
5.8
Shots on Target
2.4
Home vs Away Context
Brighton at home (3 matches) vs Aston Villa away (3 matches)
2.33
Points/Game
1.33
2.67
Goals/Game
1.00
0.33
Conceded/Game
2.00
67%
Win Rate
33%
Recent Form
Last 5 home / away matches
Brighton
Home form
L
W
W
W
L
Won 3 of last 5 at home
5 of these matches from last season.
1.6
Goals scored
per match
per match
1.0
Goals conceded
per match
per match
3/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
2/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
VS
Aston Villa
Away form
L
D
L
D
W
1W 2D 2L in last 5 away
5 of these matches from last season.
1.2
Goals scored
per match
per match
1.6
Goals conceded
per match
per match
4/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
0/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
Head-to-Head History
Last 5 meetings
Brighton Wins
1
Draws
1
Aston Villa Wins
3
Avg Goals
3.2
Aston Villa1 – 0Brighton
Brighton3 – 4Aston Villa
Brighton0 – 3Aston Villa
Aston Villa2 – 2Brighton
Brighton1 – 0Aston Villa
Goals & Scoring Trends
Last 10 matches, any venue
Brightonvs
Aston Villa
Recent Scoring Profile
1.40
Goals scored / game
1.80
1.10
Goals conceded / game
1.90
6/10
3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)
7/10
3/10
Both Teams Scored
8/10
3/10
Failed to Score
1/10
10 of Brighton's 10 matches and 10 of Aston Villa's 10 matches are from last season.
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