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Brighton & Hove Albion
FT
3–4
HT 2–2
Aston Villa
Premier League Wed 3 Dec, 19:30London American Express Stadium, Falmer Andy Madley 31,180 attendance

Timeline

  1. 9' Jan Paul van Hecke assist Mats Wieffer
  2. 24' Jack Hinshelwood for Stefanos Tzimas
  3. 29' Pau Torres own goal
  4. 37' Ollie Watkins assist Evann Guessand
  5. 45'+7' Ollie Watkins assist Morgan Rogers
  6. 45'+8' Bart Verbruggen Yellow Card
  7. 60' Amadou Onana assist Matty Cash
  8. 67' Danny Welbeck for Ferdi Kadioglu
  9. 70' Lucas Digne for Ian Maatsen
  10. 70' Youri Tielemans for Boubacar Kamara
  11. 75' John McGinn Yellow Card
  12. 77' Charalambos Kostoulas for Brajan Gruda
  13. 77' Donyell Malen for John McGinn
  14. 78' Joël Veltman for Carlos Baleba
  15. 78' Donyell Malen
  16. 83' Jan Paul van Hecke assist Jack Hinshelwood
  17. 85' Diego Gómez Yellow Card
  18. 86' Emiliano Buendía for Ollie Watkins
  19. 86' Lamare Bogarde for Evann Guessand
  20. 90'+5' Marco Bizot Yellow Card

Match stats

56.4% Possession 43.6%
16 Shots 14
7 On target 10
10 Fouls 9
2 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
4 Offsides 1
6 Saves 4
404 Accurate passes 300

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion 4-2-3-1
1 Verbruggen
24 Kadioglu 5 Dunk 6 van Hecke 27 Wieffer
25 Gómez 17 Baleba
29 De Cuyper 8 Gruda 11 Minteh
9 Tzimas
Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
40 Bizot
22 Maatsen 14 Torres 4 Konsa 2 Cash
24 Onana 44 Kamara
27 Rogers 7 McGinn 29 Guessand
11 Watkins
Brighton & Hove Albion 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Bart Verbruggen G
  2. 5 Lewis Dunk CD-L
  3. 6 Jan Paul van Hecke CD-R
  4. 24 Ferdi Kadioglu ▼ LB
  5. 27 Mats Wieffer RB
  6. 8 Brajan Gruda ▼ AM
  7. 25 Diego Gómez LM
  8. 17 Carlos Baleba ▼ RM
  9. 9 Stefanos Tzimas ▼ F
  10. 29 Maxim De Cuyper AM-L
  11. 11 Yankuba Minteh AM-R

Came on

  1. 13 Jack Hinshelwood ▲ SUB
  2. 19 Charalambos Kostoulas ▲ SUB
  3. 18 Danny Welbeck ▲ SUB
  4. 34 Joël Veltman ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (5)
  1. 21 Olivier Boscagli SUB
  2. 23 Jason Steele SUB
  3. 58 Nehemiah Oriola SUB
  4. 49 Joe Knight SUB
  5. 42 Diego Coppola SUB
Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
  1. 40 Marco Bizot G
  2. 14 Pau Torres CD-L
  3. 4 Ezri Konsa CD-R
  4. 22 Ian Maatsen ▼ LB
  5. 2 Matty Cash RB
  6. 7 John McGinn ▼ AM
  7. 24 Amadou Onana LM
  8. 44 Boubacar Kamara ▼ RM
  9. 11 Ollie Watkins ▼ F
  10. 27 Morgan Rogers AM-L
  11. 29 Evann Guessand ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 10 Emiliano Buendía ▲ SUB
  2. 26 Lamare Bogarde ▲ SUB
  3. 12 Lucas Digne ▲ SUB
  4. 17 Donyell Malen ▲ SUB
  5. 8 Youri Tielemans ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 3 Victor Lindelöf SUB
  2. 16 Andrés García SUB
  3. 19 Jadon Sancho SUB
  4. 60 Ronnie Hollingshead SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Aston Villa 4.
  2. 90'+7' Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Aston Villa 4.
  3. 90'+6' Lamare Bogarde (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  4. 90'+6' Foul by Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  5. 90'+5' Marco Bizot (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 90'+5' Attempt missed. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yankuba Minteh with a cross following a corner.
  7. 90'+4' Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Marco Bizot.
  8. 90'+4' Attempt saved. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marco Bizot (Aston Villa). Assisted by Charalampos Kostoulas.
  9. 90'+4' Attempt missed. Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  10. 90'+4' Attempt saved. Donyell Malen (Aston Villa) right footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
  11. 90' Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  12. 90' Attempt saved. Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marco Bizot (Aston Villa). Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper with a cross.
102 earlier entries
  1. 89' Attempt missed. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Charalampos Kostoulas with a headed pass.
  2. 89' Attempt blocked. Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  3. 86' Substitution, Aston Villa. Lamare Bogarde replaces Evann Guessand.
  4. 86' Substitution, Aston Villa. Emiliano Buendía replaces Ollie Watkins.
  5. 85' Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 85' Attempt blocked. Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  7. 85' Foul by Evann Guessand (Aston Villa).
  8. 85' Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  9. 84' Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  10. 84' Foul by Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa).
  11. 83' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Aston Villa 4. Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Hinshelwood.
  12. 78' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Aston Villa 4. Donyell Malen (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  13. 78' Attempt saved. Evann Guessand (Aston Villa) header from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Ollie Watkins with a headed pass.
  14. 78' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Joël Veltman replaces Carlos Baleba.
  15. 77' Substitution, Aston Villa. Donyell Malen replaces John McGinn.
  16. 77' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Charalampos Kostoulas replaces Brajan Gruda.
  17. 75' John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  18. 75' Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  19. 75' Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  20. 72' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
  21. 70' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  22. 70' Delay in match (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  23. 70' Substitution, Aston Villa. Youri Tielemans replaces Boubacar Kamara.
  24. 70' Substitution, Aston Villa. Lucas Digne replaces Ian Maatsen.
  25. 69' Attempt missed. Amadou Onana (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Boubacar Kamara.
  26. 68' Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  27. 68' Foul by Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  28. 67' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Danny Welbeck replaces Ferdi Kadioglu.
  29. 65' Attempt missed. Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Yankuba Minteh with a cross following a corner.
  30. 64' Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ollie Watkins.
  31. 63' Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  32. 63' Foul by Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa).
  33. 62' Attempt missed. Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper with a cross.
  34. 60' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Aston Villa 3. Amadou Onana (Aston Villa) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matty Cash with a cross following a corner.
  35. 60' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Mats Wieffer.
  36. 59' Foul by Brajan Gruda (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  37. 59' Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  38. 59' Attempt saved. Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
  39. 55' Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Ferdi Kadioglu is caught offside.
  40. 54' Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  41. 54' Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).
  42. 52' Foul by Evann Guessand (Aston Villa).
  43. 52' Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  44. 51' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Mats Wieffer.
  45. 50' Foul by Brajan Gruda (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  46. 50' Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  47. 49' Attempt missed. Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  48. 45' Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Aston Villa 2.
  49. 45'+9' First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Aston Villa 2.
  50. 45'+8' Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  51. 45'+7' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Aston Villa 2. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Morgan Rogers with a through ball.
  52. 45'+7' Attempt saved. Brajan Gruda (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Marco Bizot (Aston Villa). Assisted by Yankuba Minteh with a headed pass.
  53. 45'+7' Attempt blocked. Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Matty Cash with a cross.
  54. 45'+6' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Yankuba Minteh.
  55. 45'+4' Offside, Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins is caught offside.
  56. 45'+2' Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  57. 45'+2' Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
  58. 45'+1' Attempt blocked. Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  59. 45'+1' Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Matty Cash.
  60. 45' Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  61. 41' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  62. 40' Delay in match because of an injury Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  63. 37' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Aston Villa 1. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Evann Guessand.
  64. 37' Attempt blocked. Evann Guessand (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Ian Maatsen with a cross.
  65. 35' Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Brajan Gruda is caught offside.
  66. 34' Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  67. 33' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Carlos Baleba.
  68. 32' Pau Torres (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  69. 32' Foul by Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  70. 31' Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  71. 31' Foul by Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  72. 29' Own Goal by Pau Torres, Aston Villa. Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Aston Villa 0.
  73. 28' Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
  74. 27' Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  75. 27' Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  76. 27' Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Marco Bizot.
  77. 27' Attempt saved. Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Marco Bizot (Aston Villa).
  78. 25' Foul by Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa).
  79. 25' Brajan Gruda (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  80. 24' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jack Hinshelwood replaces Stefanos Tzimas because of an injury.
  81. 24' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  82. 24' Delay in match because of an injury Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  83. 23' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  84. 21' Delay in match because of an injury Stefanos Tzimas (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  85. 19' Foul by Pau Torres (Aston Villa).
  86. 19' Brajan Gruda (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  87. 14' Attempt saved. Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Ian Maatsen with a headed pass.
  88. 13' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Carlos Baleba.
  89. 13' Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
  90. 12' Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Stefanos Tzimas is caught offside.
  91. 9' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Aston Villa 0. Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Mats Wieffer following a corner.
  92. 9' Attempt blocked. Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from very close range is blocked.
  93. 8' Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Matty Cash.
  94. 6' Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Yankuba Minteh is caught offside.
  95. 4' Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  96. 4' Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  97. 3' Foul by Stefanos Tzimas (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  98. 3' Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  99. 1' Foul by Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  100. 1' Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  101. First Half begins.
  102. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Brighton & Hove Albion W W D W L

  • L at Arsenal 2-0 Carabao Cup
  • W Leeds United 3-0 Premier League
  • D at Crystal Palace 0-0 Premier League
  • W Brentford 2-1 Premier League
  • W at Nottingham Forest 2-0 Premier League

Aston Villa W W W W W

  • W Maccabi Tel-Aviv 2-0 UEFA Europa League
  • W AFC Bournemouth 4-0 Premier League
  • W at Leeds United 2-1 Premier League
  • W Young Boys 2-1 UEFA Europa League
  • W Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Premier League

Head to head

AVL leads series 3-1-1

  • 2 Apr 2025 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–3 Aston Villa 2024-25 English Premier League
  • 30 Dec 2024 Aston Villa 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion 2024-25 English Premier League
  • 5 May 2024 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 Aston Villa 2023-24 English Premier League
  • 30 Sep 2023 Aston Villa 6–1 Brighton & Hove Albion 2023-24 English Premier League
  • 28 May 2023 Aston Villa 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion 2022-23 English Premier League

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