Aston Villa vs Brighton 2:1: Match Review & Stats
Kick-off
Sun 28 May · 15:30
2:1
Full-time
Villa Park · Birmingham
Referee D. Coote
xG (open play)
2.85 – 1.35
Δ +1.50
Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
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⛀ Lineups
AST 4-2-3-1 · BRI 4-4-2
📊 Statistics
AST 2
– 1 BRI
2.85
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
1.35
75%
Pass Accuracy (%)
84%
⏱ Match events
17 · 2 – 1
Douglas Luiz
Assist · J. Ramsey · 1–0
⚽
8'
O. Watkins
Assist · J. Ramsey · 2–0
⚽
26'
38'
⚽
D. Undav
Assist · P. Groß · 2–1
Half-time · 2 – 1
46'
⇄
P. Estupiñán ↓ · J. Veltman ↑
Substitution 1
46'
⇄
M. Caicedo ↓ · Y. Ayari ↑
Substitution 2
63'
▮
Facundo Buonanotte
Yellow Card
65'
⇄
K. Mitoma ↓ · J. Enciso ↑
Substitution 3
65'
⇄
J. van Hecke ↓ · A. Webster ↑
Substitution 4
E. Buendía ↓ · L. Bailey ↑
Substitution 1
⇄
69'
73'
▮
Moisés Caicedo
Yellow Card
89'
⇄
J. Hinshelwood ↓ · D. Undav ↑
Substitution 5
Full-time · 2 – 1
Match recap
Aston Villa beat Brighton 2–1 at home. At half-time it was 2–1.
In possession, the visitors ran the game with 60% of the ball. For accuracy, the visitors completed 84% of their passes. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 2.85 to 1.35. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 12 shots to 8, 5 on target. For discipline, the referee produced 8 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: Douglas Luiz (8'), O. Watkins (26'), D. Undav (38').