England - Premier LeagueThe American Express Community Stadium, Dec 3
FTBrighton
3 - 4
Aston Villa
Events:
9'Jan Paul van HeckeMats Wieffer1 - 0(Assist)
9'1 - 0Jan Paul van HeckeMats Wieffer(Assist)
29'Pau Torres2 - 0
29'2 - 0Pau Torres
37'2 - 1(Assist)Ollie WatkinsEvann Guessand
37'2 - 1Ollie WatkinsEvann Guessand(Assist)
45 + 7'2 - 2(Assist)Ollie WatkinsMorgan Rogers
45 + 7'2 - 2Ollie WatkinsMorgan Rogers(Assist)
45 + 9'Bart Verbruggen
45 + 9'Bart Verbruggen
HT
2 - 2
Events:
60'2 - 3(Assist)Amadou OnanaMatty Cash
60'2 - 3Amadou OnanaMatty Cash(Assist)
75'John McGinn
75'John McGinn
78'2 - 4Donyell Malen
78'2 - 4Donyell Malen
83'Jan Paul van HeckeJack Hinshelwood3 - 4(Assist)
83'3 - 4Jan Paul van HeckeJack Hinshelwood(Assist)
85'Diego Gomez
85'Diego Gomez
90 + 5'Marco Bizot
90 + 5'Marco Bizot
FT
3 - 4
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Andrew Madley (England)
Venue: The American Express Community StadiumDec 3
Stats:
Shots on target
7
Shots on target
10
Shots off target
6
Shots off target
2
Blocked Shots
3
Blocked Shots
2
Possession (%)
56
Possession (%)
44
Corner Kicks
5
Corner Kicks
6
Offsides
4
Offsides
1
Fouls
10
Fouls
9
Throw ins
11
Throw ins
16
Yellow cards
2
Yellow cards
2
Crosses
4
Crosses
4
Goalkeeper saves
6
Goalkeeper saves
4
Goal kicks
6
Goal kicks
10
Latest commentaries:
90+7'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+7'Ball possession: Brighton: 56%, Aston Villa: 44%.
90+7'The referee signals a free kick as Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton trips Ezri Konsa
90+6'Brighton are in control of the ball.
90+5'Marco Bizot from Aston Villa receives a yellow card for time wasting.
90+5'Ball possession: Brighton: 56%, Aston Villa: 44%.
90+5'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
90+5'A chance presents itself to Danny Welbeck from Brighton but his header goes wide
90+5'Yankuba Minteh from Brighton swings in the corner from the right.
90+5'Danny Welbeck sends a header towards goal, but Marco Bizot is there to comfortably save it
90+4'Matty Cash from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+4'Brighton are trying to create something here.
90+4'Donyell Malen shoots from outside the box, but Bart Verbruggen has it under control
90+4'Aston Villa start a counter attack.
90+4'Youri Tielemans relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4'Brighton are trying to create something here.
90+4'Brighton are in control of the ball.
90+3'Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+3'Lucas Digne from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+3'Brighton are trying to create something here.
90+3'Brighton are in control of the ball.
90+2'Goal kick for Brighton.
90+1'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
90+1'Lamare Bogarde relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1'Brighton are trying to create something here.
90+1'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 6 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1'Safe hands from Marco Bizot as he comes out and claims the ball
90+1'Lucas Digne relieves the pressure with a clearance
90'Charalampos Kostoulas sends a header towards goal, but Marco Bizot is there to comfortably save it
90'Lewis Dunk relieves the pressure with a clearance
90'Safe hands from Marco Bizot as he comes out and claims the ball
90'Ball possession: Brighton: 54%, Aston Villa: 46%.
90'Brighton are trying to create something here.
90'Danny Welbeck from Brighton sends an effort wide of target
90'A shot by Jack Hinshelwood is blocked.
89'Brighton are trying to create something here.
89'Amadou Onana from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
89'Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
89'Amadou Onana makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Wed Dec 03 2025 19:52:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Brighton4-2-3-1
1
Bart Verbruggen
27
Mats Wieffer
26
Jan Paul van Hecke
5
Lewis Dunk
24
Ferdi Kadıoğlu
17
Carlos Baleba
25
Diego Gomez
11
Yankuba Minteh
8
Brajan Gruda
29
Maxime De Cuyper
9
Stefanos Tzimas
211
Ollie Watkins
29
Evann Guessand
27
Morgan Rogers
7
John McGinn
44
Boubacar Kamara
24
Amadou Onana
22
Ian Maatsen
14
Pau Torres
4
Ezri Konsa
2
Matty Cash
40
Marco Bizot
Aston Villa4-2-3-1
Substitutions:
24'
Stefanos TzimasJack Hinshelwood
70'
Ian MaatsenLucas Digne
67'
Ferdi KadıoğluDanny Welbeck
70'
Boubacar KamaraYouri Tielemans
77'
Brajan GrudaCharalampos Kostoulas
77'
John McGinnDonyell Malen
78'
Carlos BalebaJoël Veltman
86'
Evann GuessandLamare Bogarde
86'
Ollie WatkinsEmiliano Buendía
Substitute players:
Jason Steele
Ronnie Hollingshead
Olivier Boscagli
Victor Lindelöf
Joël Veltman
Lucas Digne
Diego Coppola
Andres Garcia
Jack Hinshelwood
Youri Tielemans
Joe Knight
Emiliano Buendía
Danny Welbeck
Lamare Bogarde
Charalampos Kostoulas
Donyell Malen
Nehemiah Oriola
Jadon Sancho
Coaches:
Fabian Hürzeler
Unai Emery
Premier League
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1Champions LeagueArsenal1420331031277
2Champions LeagueManchester City1416289143216
3Champions LeagueAston Villa146278332014
4Champions LeagueChelsea1410247342515
5Europa LeagueCrystal Palace147236531811
6Sunderland144236531814
7Brighton144226442420
8Liverpool140227162121
9Manchester United131216342120
10Everton14-2216351517
11Tottenham Hotspur145195452318
12Newcastle United141195451918
13Brentford14-1196172122
14AFC Bournemouth14-3195452124
15Fulham14-3175271922
16Nottingham Forest14-8154371422
17Leeds United14-10144281626
18RelegationWest Ham United13-12113281527
19RelegationBurnley14-131031101528
20RelegationWolves14-2220212729
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Cup result provided 1 additional position in UEFA Europa League
League Cup result provided 1 spot in UEFA Conference League
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