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Aston Villa FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Sat 19 Oct 2019 · 14:00 UTC Villa Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Aston Villa FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FCPremier League at Villa Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Geoff Eltringham
  • Referee Nicholas Hopton
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Stuart Burt
  • Referee Martin Atkinson

Head-to-Head

9
3
2
Aston Villa FC 14 games · Avg 2.9 goals Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 2–1 W
05 Oct Norwich City FC A 5–1 W
28 Sep Burnley FC H 2–2 D
22 Sep Arsenal FC A 2–3 L
16 Sep West Ham United FC H 0–0 D
31 Aug Crystal Palace FC A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct Aston Villa FC A 1–2 L
05 Oct Tottenham Hotspur FC H 3–0 W
28 Sep Chelsea FC A 0–2 L
21 Sep Newcastle United FC A 0–0 D
14 Sep Burnley FC H 1–1 D
31 Aug Manchester City FC A 0–4 L

Season Stats

Aston Villa FC Brighton & Hove Albion FC
#11 Position #15
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 15th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Villa Park will turn into a battlefield for Aston Villa FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Aston Villa FC that had 355 games and scored 497 goals.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' The 35-year-old Pascal Gross has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 19' That is a Yellow card for Aston Villa FC. Conor Hourihane will be fuming at that decision.
  • 21' The deadlock is broken! Adam Webster gets on the scoresheet on 21 minutes.
  • 26' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 30' Aaron Mooy has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 30.
  • 35' The referee shows Brighton & Hove Albion FC player a Red card on 35.
  • 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Graham Potter might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' Aston Villa FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brighton & Hove Albion FC backline.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Solomon March. He replaces Aaron Connolly on 46 minute.
  • 47' What a strike from Jack Grealish! The score is 1-1.
  • 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wesley, as he is very good at scoring at Villa Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 53' Martin Montoya picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 63' Conor Hourihane makes way for Trezeguet at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aston Villa FC.
  • 68' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 70' The crowd applauds Martin Montoya as he leaves the pitch. Shane Duffy steps in for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Aston Villa FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 76' Anwar El Ghazi makes way for Douglas Luiz at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aston Villa FC.
  • 81' Steven Alzate gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Neal Maupay and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' It looks surprising Aston Villa FC does not make any changes. Aaron Mooy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 87' Solomon March catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 87.
  • Another three points for Aston Villa FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.94 Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.43 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 83% + Under — clean sheet likely 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aston Villa FC49% Draw35% Brighton & Hove Albion FC16%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes23% 0% No77%
Avg goals/match: 1.37
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 72%
28%
± 1.5 40%
60%
± 2.5 17%
83%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Aston Villa FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
51%
Aston Villa FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Aston Villa FC27% Draw64% Brighton & Hove Albion FC9%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.9%
1 – 0
22.5%
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 2
2.2%
0 – 2
2%
3 – 1
1.7%
2 – 2
1.2%
4 – 0
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC

Handicap Aston Villa FC covers Push Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% 83%
-1 17% 28% 55%
-0.5 45% 55%
+0.5 86% 14%
+1 86% 12% 3%
+1.5 97% 3%
+2 97% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
65%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
39%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.