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
Spectators: 31,180
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: Fri Dec 05 2025 15:03:00 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
1Arsenal71619610182
2Manchester City71318601196
3Brentford7716511158
4Aston Villa7616511115
5Sunderland7715430147
6Brighton75144211510
7AFC Bournemouth7514421105
8Fulham7513412138
9Manchester United7413412128
10Newcastle United7313412129
11Liverpool7213412119
12Chelsea7311322107
13Leeds United7211322108
14Everton7-11132289
15Crystal Palace721024197
16Burnley7-2721457
17Nottingham Forest7-57214813
18West Ham United7-96205817
19Tottenham Hotspur7-1512489
20Wolves7-111016617
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League Cup result provided 1 spot in UEFA Conference League
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