Brentford 1-2 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 17 December 2023

Result

Brentford 1-2 Aston Villa

Premier League · Sunday 17 December 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Brentford 1-2 Aston Villa: match report

Brentford were beaten by Aston Villa 1-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 17 December 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Keane Lewis-Potter opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Brentford's goal came from Keane Lewis-Potter (45'). Aston Villa scored through Álex Moreno (77') and Ollie Watkins (85').

Discipline: Brentford received 7 yellow cards and 1 red card; Aston Villa received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Brentford were 13th on 19 points from 16 and Aston Villa 3rd on 35 points from 16. Brentford went on to finish that season 16th with 39 points, and Aston Villa 4th with 68.

Brentford lined up in a 3-5-2 and Aston Villa in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Boubacar Kamara of Aston Villa (7.6), level with Álex Moreno (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Brentford win, 2 draws and 1 for Aston Villa.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45'Goal · Keane Lewis-PotterBrentford · 1-0
  • 46'Yellow card · Christian NørgaardBrentford
  • 71'Red card · Ben MeeBrentford
  • 72'Yellow card · Unai EmeryAston Villa
  • 77'Goal · Álex MorenoAston Villa · 1-1
  • 80'Yellow card · Leon BaileyAston Villa
  • 85'Goal · Ollie WatkinsAston Villa · 1-2
  • 86'Yellow card · Saman GhoddosBrentford
  • 86'Yellow card · Ezri KonsaAston Villa
  • 87'Yellow card · Jhon DuránAston Villa
  • 88'Yellow card · Vitaly JaneltBrentford
  • 90'Yellow card · Frank OnyekaBrentford
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Neal MaupayBrentford
  • 90+7'Red card · Boubacar KamaraAston Villa
  • 90+8'Yellow card · Thomas FrankBrentford
  • 90+8'Yellow card · Emiliano MartínezAston Villa
  • 90+8'Yellow card · Yegor YarmolyukBrentford

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Brentford 1, draws 2, Aston Villa 1.

Team news

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Brentford line-up (3-5-2)

Mark Flekken, Zanka, Ethan Pinnock, Ben Mee, Mads Roerslev, Mikkel Damsgaard, Christian Nørgaard, Vitaly Janelt, Saman Ghoddos, Keane Lewis-Potter, Yoane Wissa

Aston Villa line-up (3-5-2)

Emiliano Martínez, Ezri Konsa, Diego Carlos, Pau Torres, Matty Cash, John McGinn, Boubacar Kamara, Jacob Ramsey, Álex Moreno, Moussa Diaby, Ollie Watkins