Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa Match Recap

Premier League

Premier League

03:30 PMFebruary 26, 2022
Regular Season – 27
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0 – 2
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HT: (0 – 1)
📍 The American Express Community Stadium (Falmer, East Sussex)👤 Referee: J. Brooks

How did Brighton & Hove Albion and Aston Villa perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Brighton & Hove Albion and Aston Villa Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
66%34%
ATTACK
12
Total shots
9
1
Shots on target
4
6
Shots off target
2
5
Blocked shots
3
6
Shots inside box
5
6
Shots outside box
4
7
Corner kicks
2
56
Dangerous attacks
36
PASSING
551
Total passes
288
482 (87%)
Accurate passes
229 (80%)
DISCIPLINE
17
Fouls
11
4
Yellow cards
5
2
Goalkeeper saves
1

Brighton & Hove Albion and Aston Villa Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion

3-5-2
1G
Robert Sánchez
6.5
34D
Joël Veltman 58′
6.6
5D
Lewis Dunk
7
3D
Marc Cucurella 16′
6.9
2M
Tariq Lamptey
6.6
15M
Jakub Moder 🔺62′
6.5
8M
Yves Bissouma 57′
6.9
10M
Alexis Mac Allister
6.7
20M
Solly March
6.7
9F
Neal Maupay
6.6
11F
Leandro Trossard 25′
6.9
Substitutes
23G
Jason Steele
24D
Shane Duffy
42M
Marc Leonard
17M
Steven Alzate
25M
Moisés Caicedo
13M
Pascal Groß
57D
Odeluga Offiah
18F
Danny Welbeck 🔻62′
6.2
58F
Evan Ferguson
Coach of Brighton & Hove Albion
👔 G. Potter

Aston Villa

4-3-3
1G
Emiliano Martínez 83′
7.2
2D
Matty Cash 19′ 17′
7.7
4D
Ezri Konsa
7
5D
Tyrone Mings 40′
7.9
27D
Lucas Digne
7.3
7M
John McGinn
7.2
6M
Douglas Luiz 25′ 🔺72′
7
41M
Jacob Ramsey
7
11F
Ollie Watkins 40′ 68′
7.3
20F
Danny Ings 🔺79′
6.2
23F
Philippe Coutinho 🔺86′
7.2
Substitutes
25G
Robin Olsen
47M
Tim Iroegbunam 🔻86′
6.6
30D
Kortney Hause
16D
Calum Chambers
58M
Tommi O’Reilly
8M
Morgan Sanson 🔻72′
6.6
18D
Ashley Young 🔻79′
6.2
10M
Emiliano Buendía
31F
Leon Bailey
Coach of Aston Villa
👔 S. Gerrard

Brighton & Hove Albion and Aston Villa Head to Head

1WINS
2DRAWS
5WINS
Over 1.5 Goals88%
Over 2.5 Goals88%
Both Teams Scored75%

Past H2H Matches & Results

03 Dec 2025 Brighton 3-4 Aston Villa
Premier League
02 Apr 2025 Brighton & Hove Albion 0-3 Aston Villa
Premier League
30 Dec 2024 Aston Villa 2-2 Brighton & Hove Albion
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05 May 2024 Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 Aston Villa
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30 Sep 2023 Aston Villa 6-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
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28 May 2023 Aston Villa 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
Premier League
08 Dec 2022 Aston Villa 2-2 Brighton & Hove Albion
Club Friendlies
13 Nov 2022 Brighton & Hove Albion 1-2 Aston Villa
Premier League

Premier League Standings

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
Arsenal
20 15 3 2 40-14 26 48
2
Manchester City
20 13 3 4 44-18 26 42
3
Aston Villa
20 13 3 4 33-24 9 42
4
Liverpool
20 10 4 6 32-28 4 34
5
Chelsea
20 8 7 5 33-22 11 31
6
Manchester Utd
20 8 7 5 34-30 4 31
7
Brentford
20 9 3 8 32-28 4 30
8
Sunderland
20 7 9 4 21-19 2 30
9
Newcastle
20 8 5 7 28-24 4 29
10
Brighton
20 7 7 6 30-27 3 28
11
Fulham
20 8 4 8 28-29 -1 28
12
Everton
20 8 4 8 22-24 -2 28
13
Tottenham
20 7 6 7 28-24 4 27
14
Crystal Palace
20 7 6 7 22-23 -1 27
15
Bournemouth
20 5 8 7 31-38 -7 23
16
Leeds
20 5 7 8 26-33 -7 22
17
Nottingham
20 5 3 12 19-33 -14 18
18
West Ham
20 3 5 12 21-41 -20 14
19
Burnley
20 3 3 14 20-39 -19 12
20
Wolves
20 1 3 16 14-40 -26 6

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Relegation – Championship

Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2022-02-26

In the grand scheme of the Premier League season, every point is precious. Brighton & Hove Albion hosted Aston Villa on February 26, 2022 with a clear mission to secure all three points.

The encounter at The American Express Community Stadium (Falmer, East Sussex) was a test of endurance and strategy. Both teams knew that slipping up could be costly. The match unfolded with high stakes evident in every challenge.

Race for the Table

Brighton & Hove Albion is fighting for a top spot, currently at 10th. With 28 points, they need to convert draws into wins. Their current record is 7W – 7D – 6L.

Aston Villa is equally hungry for points. Sitting at 3rd with 42 points, they are aiming to climb the ladder. They have 13 wins to their name.

Rivalry History

Looking back at 7 matches, Brighton & Hove Albion leads with 1 wins against Aston Villa‘s 5. 1 draws suggest parity.

Both teams have scored in 5 matches, indicating open play. Over 2.5 goals occurred 6 times.

Recent Progress

Here is how their race for points has been going recently:

Recent Matches of Brighton & Hove Albion

  • Brighton 2-0 Burnley (Premier League, Jan 03, 2026)
  • West Ham 2-2 Brighton (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
  • Arsenal 2-1 Brighton (Premier League, Dec 27, 2025)
  • Brighton 0-0 Sunderland (Premier League, Dec 20, 2025)
  • Liverpool 2-0 Brighton (Premier League, Dec 13, 2025)
  • Brighton 1-1 West Ham (Premier League, Dec 07, 2025)
  • Brighton 3-4 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 03, 2025)
  • Nottingham 0-2 Brighton (Premier League, Nov 30, 2025)
  • Brighton 2-1 Brentford (Premier League, Nov 22, 2025)
  • Crystal Palace 0-0 Brighton (Premier League, Nov 09, 2025)

Recent Matches of Aston Villa

  • Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham (Premier League, Jan 03, 2026)
  • Arsenal 4-1 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
  • Chelsea 1-2 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 27, 2025)
  • Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Dec 21, 2025)
  • West Ham 2-3 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 14, 2025)
  • Aston Villa 2-1 Arsenal (Premier League, Dec 06, 2025)
  • Brighton 3-4 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 03, 2025)
  • Aston Villa 1-0 Wolves (Premier League, Nov 30, 2025)

Watch The Race Unfold

See how the battle for points played out. Full highlights and analysis available now.


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