English Premier League

Brighton
vs
Villa
  • Kick-off: Wednesday 02 April, 18:45
  • Stadium: American Express Stadium
  • Referee: Stuart Attwell

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. W
  4. L
  5. W
  6. D

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Brighton vs Villa Predictions

Brighton vs Villa is scheduled for kick off on 02 April, at 18:45. The game is set to take place at American Express Stadium, with Stuart Attwell officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Brighton currently holding the 8th position in the table 5 points behind Villa. Brighton have lost 4 English Premier League matches to Villa out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent loss to Man Utd, Brighton is determined to redeem themselves. Brighton have won 8 of their last 19 English Premier League matches at American Express Stadium. Villa's away record stands at 8 victories from 19 games. Following their 2-1 triumph over Man City, Villa have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Brighton on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Brighton have scored over 1.5 goals in 89% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 79% of games. Their total stands at 66 goals and 191 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Villa have scored 58 goals with 170 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 84% of matches but conceded in 76% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Brighton scored 7 goals while Villa scored 16 goals. Their last match on 11 February 2026 ended in 1-0 to Villa.

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Betting stats Brighton vs Villa

English Premier League

Brighton Villa
Played 38 38
Scored 66 58
Conceded 59 51
Shots 533 484
Shots on Target 191 170
Corners 189 232
Fouls 438 406
Yellow Cards 76 72
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

42%

Matches won

50%

Over 1.5 Goals

89%

Over 1.5 Goals

84%

Over 2.5 Goals

71%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 3.5 Goals

45%

Over 3.5 Goals

32%

Both Teams to Score

71%

Both Teams to Score

61%

Head to Head History

Brighton Villa
Wins 1 4
Draws 1 1
Goals 7 16

Brighton vs Villa Previous Results

11 Feb 2026, English Premier League

Villa 1 Brighton 0

3 Dec 2025, English Premier League

Brighton 3 Villa 4

2 Apr 2025, English Premier League

Brighton 0 Villa 3

30 Dec 2024, English Premier League

Villa 2 Brighton 2

5 May 2024, English Premier League

Brighton 1 Villa 0

30 Sep 2023, English Premier League

Villa 6 Brighton 1

English Premier League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
6 Villa 38 19 9 10 +7 66
8 Brighton 38 16 13 9 +7 61

Brighton vs Villa season record

Brighton Villa
Games won 16 19
Games lost 9 10
Games drawn 13 9
Scored 66 58
Conceded 59 51

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 0 Man Utd 3

17 May 2026, English Premier League

Leeds 1 Brighton 0

9 May 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 3 Wolves 0

2 May 2026, English Premier League

Newcastle 3 Brighton 1

21 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 3 Chelsea 0

18 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Spurs 2 Brighton 2

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Man City 1 Villa 2

20 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Freiburg 0 Villa 3

15 May 2026, English Premier League

Villa 4 Liverpool 2

10 May 2026, English Premier League

Burnley 2 Villa 2

7 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Villa 4 Forest 0

3 May 2026, English Premier League

Villa 1 Spurs 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Ollie Watkins Villa 16
Kaoru Mitoma Brighton 10
Danny Welbeck Brighton 10
João Pedro Brighton 10
Morgan Rogers Villa 8

Assists

Player Team Assists
Morgan Rogers Villa 10
Ollie Watkins Villa 8
Youri Tielemans Villa 7
João Pedro Brighton 6
Kaoru Mitoma Brighton 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Morgan Rogers Villa 50
John McGinn Villa 43
Youri Tielemans Villa 41
Kaoru Mitoma Brighton 40
Carlos Baleba Brighton 40

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Morgan Rogers Villa 10
Carlos Baleba Brighton 7
John McGinn Villa 7
Matty Cash Villa 7
Bart Verbruggen Brighton 6

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Emiliano Martínez Villa 1
Jan Paul van Hecke Brighton 1
Carlos Baleba Brighton 1
Jacob Ramsey Villa 1
João Pedro Brighton 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Ollie Watkins Villa 40
Kaoru Mitoma Brighton 27
Danny Welbeck Brighton 24
Julio Enciso Brighton 22
Morgan Rogers Villa 20

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Youri Tielemans Villa 61
Morgan Rogers Villa 52
Kaoru Mitoma Brighton 37
Lucas Digne Villa 36
John McGinn Villa 31

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