Aston Villa 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 19 October 2019
Result
Aston Villa 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
Premier League · Saturday 19 October 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Aston Villa · Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League predictions
Aston Villa 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report
Aston Villa defeated Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 19 October 2019. The half-time score was 1-1.
Adam Webster opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Jack Grealish (45+2') and Matt Targett (90+4'). Brighton & Hove Albion scored through Adam Webster (21').
Discipline: Aston Villa received 1 yellow card; Brighton & Hove Albion received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 16th on 8 points from 8 and Brighton & Hove Albion 15th on 9 points from 8. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 17th with 35 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 15th with 41.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-3-3 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Grealish of Aston Villa (9.7), ahead of Matt Targett (8.4).
Key events
- 19'Yellow card · Conor Hourihane
- 21'Goal · Adam Webster
- 30'Yellow card · Aaron Mooy
- 35'Second yellow · Aaron Mooy
- 45+2'Goal · Jack Grealish
- 53'Yellow card · Martín Montoya
- 87'Yellow card · S. March
- 90+4'Goal · Matt Targett
Team news
Aston Villa line-up (4-3-3)
Tom Heaton, Frédéric Guilbert, Björn Engels, Tyrone Mings, Matt Targett, John McGinn, Marvelous Nakamba, C. Hourihane, Anwar El Ghazi, Wesley Moraes, Jack Grealish
Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-4-2)
Mathew Ryan, Martín Montoya, Adam Webster, Lewis Dunk, Dan Burn, Pascal Groß, Davy Pröpper, Dale Stephens, Aaron Mooy, Aaron Connolly, Neal Maupay