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

Premier League · 2019-20
Sat 18 Jan 2020 · 15:00 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Aston Villa FCPremier League at The American Express Community Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Matt Donohue
  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Simon Beck
  • Referee Adrian Holmes

Head-to-Head

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

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Aston Villa FC H 1–1 D
11 Jan Everton FC A 0–1 L
01 Jan Chelsea FC H 1–1 D
28 Dec AFC Bournemouth H 2–0 W
26 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–2 L
21 Dec Sheffield United FC H 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–1 D
12 Jan Manchester City FC H 1–6 L
01 Jan Burnley FC A 2–1 W
28 Dec Watford FC A 0–3 L
26 Dec Norwich City FC H 1–0 W
21 Dec Southampton FC H 1–3 L

Season Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Aston Villa FC
#15 Position #11
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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds The American Express Community Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Aston Villa FC.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 14' A moment of madness from Danny Drinkwater on 14 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Aston Villa FC will be frustrated.
  • 19' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lewis Dunk is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aston Villa FC.
  • 24' Aston Villa FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 34' Jack Grealish needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 41 Yellow cards this season.
  • 38' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Leandro Trossard on 38.
  • 43' Brighton & Hove Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
  • 48' It is a cagey affair so far. Brighton & Hove Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Aston Villa FC's compact .
  • 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tyrone Mings made 335 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 58' Danny Drinkwater is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Aston Villa FC so far.
  • 63' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
  • 67' Indiana Vassilev gets the nod from Aston Villa FC. He replaces Trezeguet and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' The Aston Villa FC bench stirs into life. Danny Drinkwater is withdrawn and Douglas Luiz gets his opportunity.
  • 73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 75' Jack Grealish doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 80' Spain international Pepe Reina has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marvelous Nakamba on 81.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Leandro Trossard is replaced by Glenn Murray.
  • 86' Conor Hourihane has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marvelous Nakamba on 86 minute.
  • 90' Brighton & Hove Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.62 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.59 Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Brighton & Hove Albion FC32% Draw41% Aston Villa FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes23% 0% No77%
Avg goals/match: 1.21
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 67%
33%
± 1.5 35%
65%
± 2.5 13%
87%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
68%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Aston Villa FC
59%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Brighton & Hove Albion FC16% Draw68% Aston Villa FC16%
Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.7%
1 – 0
16.6%
0 – 1
15.9%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.1%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 1
3.5%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
1.2%
3 – 0
1%
0 – 3
0.9%
3 – 1
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers Push Aston Villa FC covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 6% 93%
-1.5 7% 93%
-1 7% 20% 72%
-0.5 28% 72%
+0.5 74% 26%
+1 74% 20% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
56%
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
54%

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