Brighton & Hove Albion0–2Aston Villa
AVL by 2 goals
American Express Stadium · Referee: J Brooks
- 0Half-time goals1
Half-time goals: Brighton & Hove Albion 0, Aston Villa 1. The score at the break.
- 0.63xG1.30
xG: Brighton & Hove Albion 0.63, Aston Villa 1.30. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 0.63Non-penalty xG1.30
Non-penalty xG: Brighton & Hove Albion 0.63, Aston Villa 1.30. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 12Shots9
Shots: Brighton & Hove Albion 12, Aston Villa 9. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 1On target4
On target: Brighton & Hove Albion 1, Aston Villa 4. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 0Big chances2
Big chances: Brighton & Hove Albion 0, Aston Villa 2. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 7Corners2
Corners: Brighton & Hove Albion 7, Aston Villa 2. Corners won.
- 3Shots from corners1
Shots from corners: Brighton & Hove Albion 3, Aston Villa 1. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 0From free kicks1
From free kicks: Brighton & Hove Albion 0, Aston Villa 1. Shots struck directly from a free kick.
- 2Headed shots0
Headed shots: Brighton & Hove Albion 2, Aston Villa 0. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 334Passes in their third157
Passes in their third: Brighton & Hove Albion 334, Aston Villa 157. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 5Deep completions4
Deep completions: Brighton & Hove Albion 5, Aston Villa 4. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 17Fouls11
Fouls: Brighton & Hove Albion 17, Aston Villa 11. Fouls conceded.
- 4Yellow cards5
Yellow cards: Brighton & Hove Albion 4, Aston Villa 5. Summed from the players.
- 6.3PPDA16.7
PPDA: Brighton & Hove Albion 6.3, Aston Villa 16.7. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 0.70Expected points2.01
Expected points: Brighton & Hove Albion 0.70, Aston Villa 2.01. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.