Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa 03/12/2025
03 Dec 2025, 20:30
3:4
Finished
Match summary
1ST HALF
9'
J. Van Hecke(Mats Wieffer)
23'
S. Tzimas
24'
J. Hinshelwood
S. Tzimas
29'
Pau Torres(Own Goal)
Ollie Watkins(E. Guessand)
37'
Ollie Watkins(Morgan Rogers)
52'
53'
B. Verbruggen
2ND HALF
A. Onana(Matty Cash)
60'
67'
Danny Welbeck
F. Kadıoğlu
B. Kamara
Lucas Digne
70'
Ian Maatsen
Y. Tielemans
70'
J. McGinn
75'
77'
C. Kostoulas
Brajan Gruda
J. McGinn
Donyell Malen
77'
Donyell Malen
78'
78'
Joël Veltman
Carlos Baleba
83'
J. Van Hecke(J. Hinshelwood)
85'
Diego Gómez
E. Guessand
E. Buendía
86'
Ollie Watkins
Lamare Bogarde
86'
Marco Bizot
95'
Match statistics
56%Possession44%
473Passes Attempted362
404Completed Passes300
5Corners6
11Throw-ins16
16Shots On Target14
Line-ups
Brighton & Hove Albion
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Verbruggen
#5Dunk
#6Van Hecke
#24Kadıoğlu
#27Wieffer
#25Gómez Amarilla
#17Quomah Baleba
#8Gruda
#29De Cuyper
#11Minteh
#9Tzimas
Starting XI
B. Verbruggen #1 | 53' |
Lewis Dunk #5 | |
J. Van Hecke #6 | ⚽83' ⚽9' |
F. Kadıoğlu #24 | 67' |
Mats Wieffer #27 | 🎯9' |
Diego Gómez #25 | 85' |
Carlos Baleba #17 | 78' |
Brajan Gruda #8 | 77' |
Maxim De Cuyper #29 | |
Yankuba Minteh #11 | |
S. Tzimas #9 | 23' 24' |
Substitutes
 K. Vermeer #25 | |
 N. Dobben #42 | |
 Olivier Aertssen #3 | |
 T. Lutonda #5 | |
 O. Velanas #18 | |
 M. Oukhattou #37 | |
 Nick Fichtinger #34 | |
 Ryan Thomas #30 | |
 T. Buitink #29 | |
 K. De Rooij #22 | |
 Braydon Manu #77 |
Will not play
James Philip Milner
Midfielder
Muscle injury
Return: Early May 2026
Adam Harry Webster
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Early August 2026
Solomon Benjamin March
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Early May 2026
Diego Alexander Gómez Amarilla
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Late May 2026
Stefanos Tzimas
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early August 2026
Manager
Fabian Hürzeler
Aston Villa
Formation
4-2-3-1
#40Bizot
#14Francisco Torres
#4Konsa Ngoyo
#22Maatsen
#2Cash
#24Ba Mvom Onana
#44Kamara
#7McGinn
#27Rogers
#29Guessand
#11Watkins
Starting XI
Marco Bizot #40 | 95' |
Pau Torres #14 | 29' |
E. Konsa #4 | |
Ian Maatsen #22 | 70' |
Matty Cash #2 | 🎯60' |
A. Onana #24 | ⚽60' |
B. Kamara #44 | 70' |
J. McGinn #7 | 77' 75' |
Morgan Rogers #27 | 🎯52' |
E. Guessand #29 | 86' 🎯37' |
Ollie Watkins #11 | 86' ⚽52' ⚽37' |
Substitutes
 Joël Drommel #16 | |
 N. Schiks #24 | |
 Matteo Dams #32 | |
 R. Karsdorp #2 | |
 Ismael Saibari #34 | |
 Tygo Land #28 | |
 Noa Lang #10 | |
 Ricardo Pepi #14 |
Will not play
Boubacar Kamara
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Early June 2026
Alysson Edward Franco Da Rocha Dos Santos
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
Unai Emery
Brighton & Hove Albion
Formation
4-2-3-1#1Verbruggen
#5Dunk
#6Van Hecke
#24Kadıoğlu
#27Wieffer
#25Gómez Amarilla
#17Quomah Baleba
#8Gruda
#29De Cuyper
#11Minteh
#9Tzimas
Starting XI
B. Verbruggen #1 | 53' |
Lewis Dunk #5 | |
J. Van Hecke #6 | ⚽83' ⚽9' |
F. Kadıoğlu #24 | 67' |
Mats Wieffer #27 | 🎯9' |
Diego Gómez #25 | 85' |
Carlos Baleba #17 | 78' |
Brajan Gruda #8 | 77' |
Maxim De Cuyper #29 | |
Yankuba Minteh #11 | |
S. Tzimas #9 | 23' 24' |
Substitutes
K. Vermeer #25 | |
N. Dobben #42 | |
Olivier Aertssen #3 | |
T. Lutonda #5 | |
O. Velanas #18 | |
M. Oukhattou #37 | |
Nick Fichtinger #34 | |
Ryan Thomas #30 | |
T. Buitink #29 | |
K. De Rooij #22 | |
Braydon Manu #77 |
Will not play
James Philip Milner
Midfielder
Muscle injury
Return: Early May 2026
Adam Harry Webster
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Early August 2026
Solomon Benjamin March
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Early May 2026
Diego Alexander Gómez Amarilla
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Late May 2026
Stefanos Tzimas
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early August 2026
Manager
Fabian Hürzeler
Aston Villa
Formation
4-2-3-1#40Bizot
#14Francisco Torres
#4Konsa Ngoyo
#22Maatsen
#2Cash
#24Ba Mvom Onana
#44Kamara
#7McGinn
#27Rogers
#29Guessand
#11Watkins
Starting XI
Marco Bizot #40 | 95' |
Pau Torres #14 | 29' |
E. Konsa #4 | |
Ian Maatsen #22 | 70' |
Matty Cash #2 | 🎯60' |
A. Onana #24 | ⚽60' |
B. Kamara #44 | 70' |
J. McGinn #7 | 77' 75' |
Morgan Rogers #27 | 🎯52' |
E. Guessand #29 | 86' 🎯37' |
Ollie Watkins #11 | 86' ⚽52' ⚽37' |
Substitutes
Joël Drommel #16 | |
N. Schiks #24 | |
Matteo Dams #32 | |
R. Karsdorp #2 | |
Ismael Saibari #34 | |
Tygo Land #28 | |
Noa Lang #10 | |
Ricardo Pepi #14 |
Will not play
Boubacar Kamara
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Early June 2026
Alysson Edward Franco Da Rocha Dos Santos
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
Unai Emery
Head-to-head
16 matches
Brighton & Hove Albion
6
Wins
6
Draws
4
Wins
Aston Villa
Premier League2024 • 2 matchesPremier League2023 • 2 matches
Friendly2022 • 1 matchPremier League2022 • 2 matchesPremier League2021 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 32 | 62:24 | 70 |
2 |  | 31 | 63:28 | 64 |
3 |  | 32 | 57:45 | 55 |
4 |  | 32 | 43:38 | 55 |
5 |  | 32 | 52:42 | 52 |
6 |  | 32 | 53:41 | 48 |
7 |  | 32 | 48:44 | 47 |
8 |  | 32 | 39:37 | 47 |
9 |  | 32 | 43:37 | 46 |
10 |  | 32 | 33:36 | 46 |
11 |  | 32 | 48:49 | 45 |
12 |  | 32 | 43:46 | 44 |
13 |  | 31 | 35:36 | 42 |
14 |  | 32 | 45:47 | 42 |
15 |  | 32 | 39:49 | 36 |
16 |  | 32 | 32:44 | 33 |
17 |  | 32 | 40:57 | 32 |
18 |  | 32 | 40:51 | 30 |
19 |  | 32 | 33:63 | 20 |
20 |  | 32 | 24:58 | 17 |
Champion
UCL
Europa League
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Andy Madley
Venue:
The American Express Community Stadium
Capacity:
31 800
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