Sportsball Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion40Aston Villa

BHA by 4 goals

American Express Stadium · Referee: P Bankes · Forecast: · 20°C · 4 km/h wind

2026-27 · Gameweek 1

Brighton & Hove AlbionThis matchAston Villa
  • 4Half-time goals0

    Half-time goals: Brighton & Hove Albion 4, Aston Villa 0. The score at the break.

  • 4.00xG0.28

    xG: Brighton & Hove Albion 4.00, Aston Villa 0.28. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.

  • 4.00Non-penalty xG0.28

    Non-penalty xG: Brighton & Hove Albion 4.00, Aston Villa 0.28. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.

  • 21Shots6

    Shots: Brighton & Hove Albion 21, Aston Villa 6. Attempts at goal, on target or not.

  • 6On target0

    On target: Brighton & Hove Albion 6, Aston Villa 0. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.

  • 5Big chances0

    Big chances: Brighton & Hove Albion 5, Aston Villa 0. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.

  • 5Corners2

    Corners: Brighton & Hove Albion 5, 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.

  • 3Headed shots1

    Headed shots: Brighton & Hove Albion 3, Aston Villa 1. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.

  • 355Passes in their third127

    Passes in their third: Brighton & Hove Albion 355, Aston Villa 127. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.

  • 13Deep completions0

    Deep completions: Brighton & Hove Albion 13, Aston Villa 0. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.

  • 12Fouls11

    Fouls: Brighton & Hove Albion 12, Aston Villa 11. Fouls conceded.

  • 2Yellow cards3

    Yellow cards: Brighton & Hove Albion 2, Aston Villa 3. Summed from the players.

  • 0Red cards1

    Red cards: Brighton & Hove Albion 0, Aston Villa 1. Summed from the players.

  • 3.7PPDA32.3

    PPDA: Brighton & Hove Albion 3.7, Aston Villa 32.3. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.

  • 2.98Expected points0.01

    Expected points: Brighton & Hove Albion 2.98, Aston Villa 0.01. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.