Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa

Premier League 26 Feb 2022, 15:30
🏟 The American Express Community Stadium (Falmer, East Sussex) 👤 J. Brooks Round 27

Match report

Aston Villa beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 in the Premier League on 26 February 2022.

Brighton & Hove Albion dominated possession with 66% of the ball and had 12 shots to Aston Villa's 9.

The match was played at The American Express Community Stadium (Falmer, East Sussex), with J. Brooks in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 66% - 34% Shots 12 - 9 On target 1 - 4 Corners 7 - 2 Fouls 17 - 11 Yellow cards 9
8
Player of the match
Matty Cash
Aston Villa · 1 goal
8 Tyrone Mings 1 assist
7 Ollie Watkins 1 goal
7 Robert Sánchez captained the side
7 Joël Veltman 78 passes (92% accurate)
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–4 6–5
Shots On Goal 0–2 1–2
Ball Possession 56–44 —
Corners 4–1 3–1
Attacks 52–31 63–27
Match statistics
1 Substitution 3
115 Attacks 58
56 Dangerous Attacks 36
0 On Target 4
12 Off Target 5
12 Shots Total 9
1 Shots On Goal 4
6 Shots Off Goal 2
5 Shots Blocked 3
6 Shots Inside Box 5
6 Shots Outside Box 4
17 Fouls 11
7 Corners 2
66% Ball Possession 34%
4 Yellow Cards 5
2 Saves 1
551 Passes Total 288
482 Passes Accurate 229
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Brighton & Hove Albion
Coach
G. Potter
Substitutes
  • 23 Jason Steele
  • 24 Shane Duffy
  • 42 Marc Leonard
  • 17 Steven Alzate
  • 25 Moisés Caicedo
  • 13 Pascal Groß
  • 57 Odeluga Offiah
  • 18 Danny Welbeck
  • 58 Evan Ferguson
Aston Villa
Coach
S. Gerrard
Substitutes
  • 25 Robin Olsen
  • 47 Tim Iroegbunam
  • 30 Kortney Hause
  • 16 Calum Chambers
  • 58 Tommi O'Reilly
  • 8 Morgan Sanson
  • 18 Ashley Young
  • 10 Emiliano Buendía
  • 31 Leon Bailey
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ D. Welbeck ↓ J. Moder Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 72' ↑ M. Sanson ↓ Douglas Luiz Aston Villa
  • 79' ↑ A. Young ↓ D. Ings Aston Villa
  • 86' ↑ T. Iroegbunam ↓ Philippe Coutinho Aston Villa
Cards
  • 16' M. Cucurella Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 19' M. Cash Aston Villa
  • 25' L. Trossard Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 25' D. Luiz Aston Villa
  • 40' T. Mings Aston Villa
  • 40' O. Watkins Aston Villa
  • 57' Y. Bissouma Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 58' J. Veltman Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 83' E. Martinez Aston Villa
Head-to-head
Brighton & Hove Albion 2 3 draws 6 Aston Villa
2026-02-11 Aston Villa vs Brighton 1 - 0
2025-12-03 Brighton vs Aston Villa 3 - 4
2025-04-02 Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa 0 - 3
2024-12-30 Aston Villa vs Brighton & Hove Albion 2 - 2
2024-05-05 Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa 1 - 0
2023-09-30 Aston Villa vs Brighton & Hove Albion 6 - 1
Recent form
Brighton & Hove Albion D D D W L
Aston Villa W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa?
Brighton & Hove Albion lost 0-2 against Aston Villa on 26 February 2022.
Who won Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa?
Aston Villa won the match 2-0.
Where was Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa played?
The match was played at The American Express Community Stadium (Falmer, East Sussex).
Who had more possession in Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa?
Brighton & Hove Albion had 66% of possession, compared to 34% for the other side.