Premier League · Sat 10 Apr 2027 · Villa Park
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Predict this match →Key storylines
- Aston Villa (9th) host Brighton (3rd)
- Aston Villa unbeaten in their last 3 home games
- Brighton have won 4 of their last 5
- Aston Villa have won 3 of their last 5
- Both sides missing players: 4 for Aston Villa, 6 for Brighton
Match info
- Competition
- Premier League
- Gameweek
- 31
- Date
- Sat 10 Apr 2027
- Kick-off
- 16:00 (BST)
- Venue
- Villa Park
- Season
- 2026-27
Recent form
Aston Villa
Brighton
Head to head
3Aston Villa wins1Draws2Brighton wins
The numbers per game
| Aston Villa | Measure | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 1.11 | Goals scored | 2.67 |
| 1.44 | Goals conceded | 0.78 |
| 1.21 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.95 |
| 1.69 | xG against | 1.48 |
| 1.33 | Points per game | 2.11 |
| 2 | Clean sheets | 6 |
| 19 | Yellow cards | 20 |
| 11.9 | Shots | 16.6 |
| 3.9 | On target | 5.1 |
| 46% | Possession | 58% |
| 3.7 | Corners | 4.9 |
| 11.2 | Fouls | 12.3 |
| 1.4 | Offsides | 2.7 |
| McGinn 2.4 | Top xG | Hinshelwood 2.5 |
| Buendía | Penalty taker | Groß |
Team news
Aston Villa
- CashSuspendedSuspended until 21 Nov
- RuggeriInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 2 Jan
- Wan-BissakaInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 21 Nov
- OnanaInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
Brighton
- StruijkInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 8 Nov
- F.KadıoğluDoubtful (75%)Hip injury - 75% chance of playing
- TzimasInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
- FergusonInjuredAnkle injury - Unknown return date
- MitomaInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 22 Nov
- YohannaInjuredUnspecified injury - Expected back 22 Nov
- AzeezInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 8 Nov