Brighton vs Aston Villa

0 - 3
🕒 Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 American Express Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Stuart Attwell 🔁 Regular Season - 30 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 30
Regular Season Table
Brighton 8 · Aston Villa 6
Referee Stats
19 matches · 4.11 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.11
Reds avg 0.16
Penalties avg 0.11
Over 4.5 cards 37%
Home wins 26%
Draws 26%
Away wins 47%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (11-8).
  • Brighton controlled possession (56%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Brighton (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-8-3

Goals For / Against

30 / 26
Avg: 1.58 / 1.37

Points

32
Avg: 1.68

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

4
Aston Villa (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-2-9

Goals For / Against

24 / 31
Avg: 1.26 / 1.63

Points

26
Avg: 1.37

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.68
PPG
1.37
1.58
GF
1.26
1.37
GA
1.63
68%
O2.5
68%
74%
BTTS
47%
42%
Score 1st
47%

League-position context

Brighton rank8th
Aston Villa rank6th
Brighton points61
Aston Villa points66
Brighton: #8 · 61 pts · GD +7
13 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Aston Villa: #6 · 66 pts · GD +7
8 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Brighton last 5 home

W D W D L
Points8/15
Weighted index67
Goals9-10
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Aston Villa last 5 away

L W L W W
Points9/15
Weighted index47
Goals8-4
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.568%
BTTS74%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Aston Villa trend breakdown

Over 2.568%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 21%

Scoring reliability

Brighton score at home79%
Brighton clean sheet at home16%
Aston Villa score away74%
Aston Villa clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Brighton score first42%
Brighton win after scoring first50%
Aston Villa score first47%
Aston Villa win after scoring first78%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Brighton 70% · Aston Villa 30%
Avg first goal minute: Brighton 26.8' · Aston Villa 44.7'

Vs league average

Brighton score at home1.58 vs 1.51
Brighton concede at home1.37 vs 1.42
Aston Villa score away1.26 vs 1.42
Aston Villa concede away1.63 vs 1.51
Brighton score 4% above league average, while Aston Villa score 11% below league average.
Defensive side: Brighton are 4% below league average at home, and Aston Villa are 8% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS40%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Brighton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
31-45 8
46-60 5
61-75 5
16-30 4
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
31-45 6
46-60 6
61-75 6
16-30 4
0-15 3

Aston Villa goal timing (away)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
31-45 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 15
0-15 6
46-60 5
61-75 5
16-30 3
31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
5
Total Shots
11
8
Shots off Goal
5
3
Blocked Shots
2
0
Shots Inside Box
8
7
Shots Outside Box
3
1
Ball Possession
56%
44%
Corner Kicks
4
0
Fouls
16
11
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
464
383
Passes Accurate
397
321
Passes %
86%
84%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
20'
20' J. Hinshelwood
51' ⚽
⚽
51' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
M. Rashford
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Rogers
57' ⚽
⚽
57' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
K. Mitoma
Goal cancelled
65' ↑↓
↑↓
65' ⇄ Y. Tielemans
1st substitution · For: A. Onana
65' ↑↓
↑↓
65' ⇄ M. Rashford
2nd substitution · For: O. Watkins
65' ↑↓
↑↓
65' ⇄ J. Ramsey
3rd substitution · For: Marco Asensio
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ L. Dunk
1st substitution · For: E. Cashin
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ D. Gómez
2nd substitution · For: C. Baleba
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ João Pedro
3rd substitution · For: D. Welbeck
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ J. Hinshelwood
4th substitution · For: M. Wieffer
78' ⚽
⚽
78' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
Marco Asensio
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Rogers
81' ↑↓
↑↓
81' ⇄ M. Cash
4th substitution · For: A. Disasi
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ B. Gruda
5th substitution · For: M. O'Riley
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ M. Rogers
5th substitution · For: D. Malen
90'
90' E. Martínez
90+1'
90+1' A. Disasi
90+2'
90+2' O. Watkins
90+10' ⚽
⚽
90+10' ⚽ Goal · 1-3
D. Malen
Normal Goal · Assist: Marco Asensio
90+11'
90+11' D. Welbeck

Brighton vs Aston Villa 0-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Aston Villa beat Brighton 3-0 on Wednesday, 02 April 2025 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Stuart Attwell. It was played at American Express Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. J. Hinshelwood received a yellow card for Brighton at 20'.

Second half: Aston Villa took the lead at 51' when M. Rashford scored, with the assist credited to M. Rogers, making the score 0-1. Brighton leveled the score at 57' when K. Mitoma scored (Goal cancelled), making the score 1-1. Aston Villa made their 1st substitution at 65', with Y. Tielemans replacing A. Onana. Aston Villa made their 2nd substitution at 65', with M. Rashford replacing O. Watkins. Aston Villa made their 3rd substitution at 65', with J. Ramsey replacing Marco Asensio. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 72', with L. Dunk replacing E. Cashin. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 72', with D. Gómez replacing C. Baleba. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 72', with João Pedro replacing D. Welbeck. Brighton made their 4th substitution at 72', with J. Hinshelwood replacing M. Wieffer. Aston Villa took the lead at 78' when Marco Asensio scored, with the assist credited to M. Rogers, making the score 1-2. Aston Villa made their 4th substitution at 81', with M. Cash replacing A. Disasi. Brighton made their 5th substitution at 84', with B. Gruda replacing M. O'Riley. Aston Villa made their 5th substitution at 88', with M. Rogers replacing D. Malen. E. Martínez received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 90'. A. Disasi received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 90+1'. O. Watkins received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 90+2'. Aston Villa added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+10' when D. Malen scored, with the assist credited to Marco Asensio, making the score 1-3. D. Welbeck received a yellow card for Brighton at 90+11'.

Brighton used 5 substitutions while Aston Villa used 5 substitutions. Brighton got 2 yellow cards, while Aston Villa got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (11-8).
  • Brighton controlled possession (56%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games15
Home Wins3
Draws3
Away Wins9
Over 2.5 Goals9 (60.0%)
BTTS8 (53.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals4 (50.0%)
BTTS3 (37.5%)

Brighton vs Aston Villa Head-to-Head History by Season