Aston Villa 1-0 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 11 February 2026

Result

Aston Villa 1-0 Brighton & Hove Albion

Premier League · Wednesday 11 February 2026, 19:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Aston Villa 1-0 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report

Aston Villa won against Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday 11 February 2026. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal was an own goal by Jack Hinshelwood in the 86th minute, credited to Aston Villa.

Discipline: Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards; Brighton & Hove Albion received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 3rd on 47 points from 25 and Brighton & Hove Albion 14th on 31 points from 25. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 4th with 65 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 8th with 53.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Tyrone Mings of Aston Villa (7.5), level with Emiliano Martínez (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Aston Villa wins, 2 draws and 1 for Brighton & Hove Albion.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Yellow card · Carlos BalebaBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 23'Yellow card · Joël VeltmanBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 41'Yellow card · Jan Paul van HeckeBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 41'Yellow card · Emiliano MartínezAston Villa
  • 50'Yellow card · Morgan RogersAston Villa
  • 86'Own goal · Jack HinshelwoodAston Villa · 1-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aston Villa 7, draws 2, Brighton & Hove Albion 1.

Team news

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Aston Villa line-up (4-2-3-1)

Emiliano Martínez, Lamare Bogarde, Ezri Konsa, Tyrone Mings, Ian Maatsen, Amadou Onana, Douglas Luiz, Jadon Sancho, Morgan Rogers, Emiliano Buendía, Ollie Watkins

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-3-3)

Bart Verbruggen, Joël Veltman, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Pascal Groß, Carlos Baleba, Jack Hinshelwood, Diego Gómez, Danny Welbeck, Kaoru Mitoma