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Premier League | Gameweek 38
May 28, 2023 at 4.30pm UK
Villa Park
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Aston Villa
2 - 1
Brighton

Luiz (8'), Watkins (26')
Cash (22'), Ramsey (24'), Mings (37'), McGinn (67')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Undav (38')
Undav (12'), Buonanotte (63'), Caicedo (73'), Gross (88')

The Match

Match Report

For the first time in 13 years, Aston Villa will compete in Europe next season after ending the Premier League campaign with a 2-1 win over Brighton & Hove Albion.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Brighton & Hove Albion, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Liverpool 1-1 Aston Villa
Saturday, May 20 at 3pm in Premier League
Last Game: Brighton 1-1 Man City
Wednesday, May 24 at 8pm in Premier League

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Brighton & Hove Albion win with a probability of 39.06%. A win for Aston Villa had a probability of 37.15% and a draw had a probability of 23.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Brighton & Hove Albion win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.02%) and 0-2 (5.54%). The likeliest Aston Villa win was 2-1 (8.26%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.77%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Aston Villa in this match.

Result
Aston VillaDrawBrighton & Hove Albion
37.15% (0.165 0.16) 23.79% (0.028000000000002 0.03) 39.06% (-0.195 -0.2)
Both teams to score 62.25% (-0.088999999999999 -0.09)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
60.15% (-0.121 -0.12)39.84% (0.118 0.12)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
37.8% (-0.125 -0.13)62.2% (0.125 0.13)
Aston Villa Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.44% (0.028999999999996 0.03)21.56% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.36% (0.045000000000002 0.05)54.64% (-0.045999999999999 -0.05)
Brighton & Hove Albion Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.37% (-0.14400000000001 -0.14)20.63% (0.143 0.14)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.8% (-0.227 -0.23)53.2% (0.226 0.23)
Score Analysis
    Aston Villa 37.15%
    Brighton & Hove Albion 39.06%
    Draw 23.79%
Aston VillaDrawBrighton & Hove Albion
2-1 @ 8.26% (0.024999999999999 0.02)
1-0 @ 6.83% (0.044 0.04)
2-0 @ 5.24% (0.037999999999999 0.04)
3-1 @ 4.23% (0.017 0.02)
3-2 @ 3.34% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
3-0 @ 2.68% (0.022 0.02)
4-1 @ 1.62% (0.008 0.01)
4-2 @ 1.28%
4-0 @ 1.03% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 2.66%
Total : 37.15%
1-1 @ 10.77% (0.02 0.02)
2-2 @ 6.52% (-0.0089999999999995 -0.01)
0-0 @ 4.45% (0.024999999999999 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.76% (-0.008 -0.01)
Other @ 0.29%
Total : 23.79%
1-2 @ 8.5% (-0.020000000000001 -0.02)
0-1 @ 7.02% (0.008 0.01)
0-2 @ 5.54% (-0.018 -0.02)
1-3 @ 4.47% (-0.031 -0.03)
2-3 @ 3.43% (-0.02 -0.02)
0-3 @ 2.92% (-0.022 -0.02)
1-4 @ 1.77% (-0.019 -0.02)
2-4 @ 1.35% (-0.014 -0.01)
0-4 @ 1.15% (-0.014 -0.01)
Other @ 2.91%
Total : 39.06%

How you voted: Aston Villa vs Brighton

Aston Villa
57.8%
Draw
18.0%
Brighton & Hove Albion
24.2%
128
Head to Head
Dec 8, 2022 1pm
Club Friendlies
Aston Villa
2-2
Brighton
Ings (67'), Raikhy (85')
Undav (75', 81')
Nov 13, 2022 2pm
gameweek 16
Brighton
1-2
Aston Villa
Ings (20' pen., 54')
Mings (26')
Feb 26, 2022 3.30pm
gameweek 27
Brighton
0-2
Aston Villa

Cucurella (16'), Trossard (25'), Bissouma (57'), Veltman (58')
Cash (17'), Watkins (68')
Cash (19'), Luiz (25'), Mings (40'), Watkins (40'), Martinez (83')
Nov 20, 2021 3pm
gameweek 12
Aston Villa
2-0
Brighton
Watkins (84'), Mings (89')
Nakamba (59'), Konsa (90+3'), Cash (90+4')

Cucurella (49'), Webster (67'), Mac Allister (90+3')
Feb 13, 2021 8pm
gameweek 24
Brighton
0-0
Aston Villa

Alzate (20'), Trossard (77')

Grealish (21'), Luiz (70'), Sanson (89')
rhs 2.0
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool16123137162139
2Chelsea17105237191835
3Arsenal1796234161833
4Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest179442319431
5Bournemouth178452721628
6Aston Villa178452626028
7Manchester CityMan City178362925427
8Newcastle UnitedNewcastle177552721626
9Fulham176742422225
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton176742726125
11Tottenham HotspurSpurs1772839251423
12Brentford177283232023
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd176472122-122
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham175572230-820
15Everton163761421-716
16Crystal Palace173771826-816
17Leicester CityLeicester173592137-1614
18Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1733112740-1312
19Ipswich TownIpswich172691632-1612
20Southampton1713131136-256


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