Premier League · Matchweek 27 · Feb 26

Brighton - Aston Villa

Aston Villa won 2-0 away at Brighton in Premier League (Matchweek 27). Goals: M. Cash 17'; O. Watkins 68'.

🏟 The American Express Community Stadium 👤 Referee: J. Brooks
Key events
16' 🟨 Marc CucurellaYellow card Brighton
17' M. Cash(0 - 1) Aston Villa
19' 🟨 Matty CashYellow card Aston Villa
25' 🟨 Leandro TrossardYellow card Brighton
25' 🟨 Douglas LuizYellow card Aston Villa
40' 🟨 Ollie WatkinsYellow card Aston Villa
40' 🟨 Tyrone MingsYellow card Aston Villa
57' 🟨 Yves BissoumaYellow card Brighton
58' 🟨 Joël VeltmanYellow card Brighton
68' O. Watkins(0 - 2) · Assist: T. Mings Aston Villa
83' 🟨 Emiliano MartínezYellow card Aston Villa
Quick stats
%67 Possession %33
12 Total shots 9
1 Shots on target 4
6 Shots off target 2
5 Blocked shots 3
6 Shots inside box 4
6 Shots outside box 5
2 Saves 1
Match timeline
First half
Marc CucurellaYellow card🟨
16'
17'
M. Cash(0 - 1)
19'
🟨Matty CashYellow card
Leandro TrossardYellow card🟨
25'
25'
🟨Douglas LuizYellow card
40'
🟨Ollie WatkinsYellow card
40'
🟨Tyrone MingsYellow card
HT 0 - 1
Yves BissoumaYellow card🟨
57'
Joël VeltmanYellow card🟨
58'
J. Moder ↔ D. WelbeckSubstitution🔁
62'
68'
O. Watkins(0 - 2) · Assist: T. Mings
72'
🔁Douglas Luiz ↔ M. SansonSubstitution
79'
🔁D. Ings ↔ A. YoungSubstitution
83'
🟨Emiliano MartínezYellow card
86'
🔁Philippe Coutinho ↔ T. IroegbunamSubstitution
FT 0 - 2
Match statsBrighton · Aston Villa
Key stats
%67 Possession %33
Shots
12 Total shots 9
1 Shots on target 4
6 Shots off target 2
5 Blocked shots 3
6 Shots inside box 4
6 Shots outside box 5
2 Saves 1
Passing
569 Total passes 289
499 Accurate passes 228
%88 Pass accuracy %79
Set pieces & discipline
7 Corners 2
17 Fouls 11
Cards
4 Yellow cards 5
By half
0 1st-half goals 1
0 2nd-half goals 1
LineupsBrighton 3-5-2Aston Villa 4-3-3
Brighton · Bench
Coach: G. Potter
Aston Villa · Bench
Coach: S. Gerrard
HEAD TO HEAD12 meetings · 2020–2026
Brighton 3
Nov 21who was on topAug 23
Aston Villa 7
3 Brighton 2 draw 7 Aston Villa
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.2goals / match
1523total goals
3/4clean sheets
4-0Brighton best win · Aug 23
6-1Aston Villa best win · Sep 30
%75 Over 1.5 9/12
%67 Over 2.5 8/12
%33 Over 3.5 4/12
%50 BTTS 6/12
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Brighton at home6 matches
2W 1D 3L 9:9
Aston Villa at home6 matches
4W 1D 1L 14:6
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
9Brightonin the table51pts
38matches 12-15-11W-D-L 42:44goals -2diff
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14Aston Villain the table45pts
38matches 13-6-19W-D-L 52:54goals -2diff
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PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Aug 23 Brighton 4-0 Aston Villa Premier League
Feb 11 Aston Villa 1-0 Brighton Premier League
Dec 3 Brighton 3-4 Aston Villa Premier League
Apr 2 Brighton 0-3 Aston Villa Premier League
Dec 30 Aston Villa 2-2 Brighton Premier League
May 5 Brighton 1-0 Aston Villa Premier League
Sep 30 Aston Villa 6-1 Brighton Premier League
May 28 Aston Villa 2-1 Brighton Premier League
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