FULL TIME · MATCH REPORT
Brighton 4–0 Aston Villa match report
Official Lineup
Official Lineup
Official Lineup
Official Lineup
Brighton
No earlier lineup in this competition to compare.
Aston Villa
No earlier lineup in this competition to compare.
Fan predictions28 lineups
Top fan accuracy
TrueBreakout10/11on Brighton
Brighton
13 predictionsAvg 7.0/11Best 10/11
Only 38% called the 4-2-3-1 shape
Just 8% had Lewis Dunk starting
100% backed Kadıoğlu, not in the squad
Aston Villa
15 predictionsAvg 4.9/11Best 8/11
Only 40% called the 4-2-3-1 shape
Just 7% had George Hemmings starting
93% backed Watkins, not in the squad
HEAD TO HEAD · ALL COMPETITIONS
Brighton vs Aston Villa record
3
Brighton wins
6
Draws
10
Aston Villa wins
19 meetings on record
Brighton
- Lewis Dunk started all 7 of our recorded meetings vs Aston Villa
- Bart Verbruggen started the last 6 meetings vs Aston Villa
Aston Villa
- Ian Maatsen started the last 3 meetings vs Brighton
LAST MEETINGS
- 23 Aug 2026Brighton 4–0 Aston VillaPremier League
- 11 Feb 2026Aston Villa 1–0 BrightonPremier League
- 3 Dec 2025Brighton 3–4 Aston VillaPremier League
- 2 Apr 2025Brighton 0–3 Aston VillaPremier League
- 30 Dec 2024Aston Villa 2–2 BrightonPremier League
- 5 May 2024Brighton 1–0 Aston VillaPremier League
- 30 Sept 2023Aston Villa 6–1 BrightonPremier League
- 28 May 2023Aston Villa 2–1 BrightonPremier League
- 8 Dec 2022Aston Villa 2–2 BrightonFriendlies Clubs
- 13 Nov 2022Brighton 1–2 Aston VillaPremier League
About this match
Brighton vs Aston Villa lineups
Updated
Confirmed lineups for Brighton vs Aston Villa in the Premier League on 23 Aug 2026. See both teams' starting XIs, formations, who came off the bench and how the crowd predicted it.
Brighton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Verbruggen; Wieffer, Vušković, Boscagli, Dunk; Groß, Ayari; Gómez, Hinshelwood, Cuyper; Rutter.
Aston Villa confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Bizot; Cash, Torres, Lindelöf, Maatsen; Barkley, Kamara; McGinn, Gomes, Hemmings; Buendía.
- How did Brighton and Aston Villa line up?
- Brighton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Verbruggen; Wieffer, Vušković, Boscagli, Dunk; Groß, Ayari; Gómez, Hinshelwood, Cuyper; Rutter. Aston Villa confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Bizot; Cash, Torres, Lindelöf, Maatsen; Barkley, Kamara; McGinn, Gomes, Hemmings; Buendía. Both confirmed starting XIs, formations and substitutes for Brighton vs Aston Villa are shown above.
- What was the score in Brighton vs Aston Villa?
- Brighton vs Aston Villa finished 4–0 on 23 Aug 2026.