Brighton vs Aston Villa — Live Score, Lineups & Stats — Premier League

Sun, Aug 23, 2026

4 – 0

Full-time

V. Lindelof8'

M. De Cuyper18'

J. Hinshelwood30'

J. Hinshelwood31'

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40'Joao Gomes

📍American Express Stadium

Referee

️Peter Bankes

Highlights

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Source:Aston Villa Football Club

Events & Timeline

(V. Lindelof) Own Goal

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8'
9'

Joao Gomes Unsportsmanlike conduct
P. Gross Tripping

9'
Y. Ayari Roughing

11'
M. De Cuyper → G. Rutter

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18'
J. Hinshelwood → D. Gomez

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30'
J. Hinshelwood

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31'
33'

J. McGinn Tripping
40'

Joao Gomes Unsportsmanlike conduct
C. Kostoulas → J. Hinshelwood

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64'
Costinha → Y. Ayari

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64'
74'

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L. Bogarde → R. Barkley
74'

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T. Mings → P. Torres
Z. Yohanna → M. Wieffer

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78'
I. Osman → M. De Cuyper

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78'
82'

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M. Ruggeri → I. Maatsen
82'

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Alysson → J. McGinn
M. Yalcouye → D. Gomez

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86'
86'

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A. Garnacho → E. Buendia
90'+5

M. Cash Roughing

About this match

The match between Brighton and Aston Villa takes place at Aug 23, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC as part of the Premier League (Matchday 1).

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When is the Brighton vs Aston Villa match?: The game starts at Aug 23, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC.
Where is Brighton vs Aston Villa played?: The match takes place at American Express Stadium, Falmer.
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Formation

Brighton7.6

4–2–3–1

6.9

1 Bart Verbruggen

7.3

27 Mats Wieffer

🔁78

7.9

44 Luka Vušković

7.6

C5 Lewis Dunk

7.6

21 Olivier Boscagli

7.2

13 Pascal Groß

6.2

26 Yasin Ayari

🔁64

8.2

👟

25 Diego Gómez

🔁86

9

⚽

8 Jack Hinshelwood

🔁64

8.3

⚽

29 Maxim De Cuyper

🔁78

7.7

👟

10 Georginio Rutter

6.7

10 Emiliano Buendía

🔁86

6.3

53 George Hemmings

6.7

6 Ross Barkley

🔁74

6.3

C7 John McGinn

🔁82

5

35 João Gomes

6.3

8 Boubacar Kamara

5.5

22 Ian Maatsen

🔁82

4.9

14 Pau Torres

🔁74

5

3 Victor Lindelöf

6.2

2 Matty Cash

6.5

40 Marco Bizot

Aston Villa5.9

4-2-3-1

Managers

Brighton

Aston Villa

Fabian Hurzeler

Unai Emery

Substitutes

Brighton

Aston Villa

6.7

20 Costinha

Defender

🔁64

6.9

5 Tyrone Mings

Defender

🔁74

6.5

19 Charalampos Kostoulas

Forward

🔁64

6.6

26 Lamare Bogarde

Midfielder

🔁74

6.3

15 Ibrahim Osman

Forward

🔁78

6.9

13 Matteo Ruggeri

Defender

🔁82

6.7

36 Zadok Yohanna

Forward

🔁78

6.7

47 Alysson

Forward

🔁82

6.7

35 Malick Yalcouyé

Midfielder

🔁86

6.2

17 Alejandro Garnacho

Forward

🔁86

23 Jason Steele

Goalkeeper

1 Zion Suzuki

Goalkeeper

4 Pascal Struijk

Defender

45 Triston Rowe

Defender

30 Michael Svoboda

Defender

49 Bradley Burrowes

Forward

12 Promise David

Forward

74 Luka Lynch

Forward

Player form

Key players from the last 5 matches (all competitions).

Brighton

Not enough player stats available from recent matches.

Aston Villa

Not enough player stats available from recent matches.

Match statistics

73% Ball possession 27%

3.67 Expected goals (xG) 0.31

21 Total shots 6

6 Shots on goal 0

12 Shots off goal 6

3 Blocked shots 0

15 Shots inside the box 2

6 Shots outside the box 4

0 Goalkeeper saves 3

639 Total passes 240

596 Accurate passes 183

93% Pass accuracy 76%

12 Fouls 9

5 Corner kicks 2

6 Offsides 2

2 Yellow cards 3

0 Red cards 1

Team Form

Last 5 matches (all competitions).

3Wins1

1Draws0

1Losses4

8Goals scored8

6Goals conceded11

1.6Goals per match1.6

1.2Goals conceded per match2.2

3Clean sheets0

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