Aston Villa vs Brighton result and stats
Win probability: home 48%, draw 25%, away 27%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersAston Villa beat Brighton 1–0 at home in the Premier League on Wednesday 11 February 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Aston Villa 48%, the draw 25% and Brighton 27%, so a home win had a 48% chance. The favourite result came in.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
AVBR
15Shots9
1On target3
7Corners5
9Fouls15
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals0
Referee: P Bankes
Recent form
Aston Villa
D @ Bournemouth1–1 · 7 Feb
L v Brentford0–1 · 1 Feb
W @ Newcastle United2–0 · 25 Jan
L v Everton0–1 · 18 Jan
D @ Crystal Palace0–0 · 7 Jan
Brighton
L v Crystal Palace0–1 · 8 Feb
D v Everton1–1 · 31 Jan
L @ Fulham1–2 · 24 Jan
D v Bournemouth1–1 · 19 Jan
D @ Manchester City1–1 · 7 Jan
Head to head
In 9 league meetings since 2021, Aston Villa won 7, Brighton won 1 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 3 Dec 2025, finished Brighton 3–4 Aston Villa, a win for Aston Villa.
Brighton 3–4 Aston Villa3 Dec 2025
Brighton 0–3 Aston Villa2 Apr 2025
Aston Villa 2–2 Brighton30 Dec 2024
Brighton 1–0 Aston Villa5 May 2024
Aston Villa 6–1 Brighton30 Sep 2023
Aston Villa 2–1 Brighton28 May 2023