Aston Villa FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Aston Villa FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Simon Bennett
- Referee Andy Davies (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 May | Liverpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 May | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Apr | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 May | Manchester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 May | Southampton FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 May | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 14 May | Arsenal FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 08 May | Everton FC | H | 1–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Aston Villa FC | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #3 |
| 4 | Points | 10 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 16 |
| 9 | Conceded | 5 |
| -5 | GD | +11 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 20% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Aston Villa FC are 16th (4 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 3 G | 3 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2 G | |
| Malick Yalcouye | 2 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Aston Villa FC launch into their encounter with Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 5' Aston Villa FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 8' Douglas Luiz doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 12' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Deniz Undav on 12 minutes.
- 17' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 19' Against the run of play, Deniz Undav has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 22' Aston Villa FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 22.
- 24' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jacob Ramsey on 24 minutes.
- 26' Ollie Watkins is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 31' Brighton & Hove Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 36' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matty Cash is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aston Villa FC.
- 37' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tyrone Mings on 37 minutes.
- 38' What a strike from Deniz Undav! The score is 2-2.
- 40' Deniz Undav does the damage! The net is bulging and Brighton & Hove Albion FC surge ahead!
- 45' 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.
- 46' A tactical swap from Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Pervis Estupinan on, Joel Veltman off on 46 minutes.
- 49' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Yasin Ayari is withdrawn and Moises Caicedo gets his opportunity.
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aston Villa FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Facundo Buonanotte.
- 65' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Adam Webster is withdrawn and Jan Paul van Hecke gets his opportunity.
- 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for John McGinn.
- 69' Aston Villa FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emiliano Buendia is hanging Leon Bailey on the field on 69 minute.
- 73' Brighton & Hove Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 78' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 83' Aston Villa FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brighton & Hove Albion FC backline.
- 88' Pascal Gross is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- 89' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Deniz Undav is withdrawn and Jack Hinshelwood gets his opportunity.
- Aston Villa FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 27
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 7
- 44
-
31
Leon Bailey ↓ Emiliano Buendia 69'
- 6
- 41
Bench
- 18
- 16
-
10
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 69'
- 32
- 9
- 3
- 25
- –
- 66
Coach
Unai Emery
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 23
- 13
-
34
Joel Veltman ↓ Pervis Estupinan 46'
- 10
-
26
Yasin Ayari ↓ Moises Caicedo 46'
-
21
Deniz Undav ↓ Jack Hinshelwood 89'
-
20
Julio Enciso ↓ Kaoru Mitoma 65'
- 6
- 28
- 40
Bench
- 18
- 5
-
30
Pervis Estupinan ↑ 46'
-
29
Jan Paul van Hecke ↑ 65'
- 27
-
22
Kaoru Mitoma ↑ 65'
- 38
-
25
Moises Caicedo ↑ 46'
-
–
Jack Hinshelwood ↑ 89'
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 7 |
| Deniz Undav | 3 |
| Matty Cash | 2 |
| Danny Ings | 2 |
| Jack Grealish | 2 |
| Douglas Luiz | 2 |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2 |
| Leandro Trossard | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
2023-05-28
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2023-05-20
Liverpool FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2023-05-13
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2023-05-06
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
L
2023-04-30
Manchester United FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
L
2023-04-25
Aston Villa FC
1–0
Fulham FC
W
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2023-05-28
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2023-05-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2023-05-21
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–1
Southampton FC
W
2023-05-18
Newcastle United FC
4–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2023-05-14
Arsenal FC
0–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2023-05-08
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–5
Everton FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.41
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
68%
Aston Villa FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9%
1 – 1
8.6%
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 3
7.2%
0 – 3
5.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
4.5%
1 – 4
4.3%
0 – 0
3.8%
0 – 4
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 21% | 40% |
| +1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +2 | 60% | 18% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

