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

Premier League · Sunday 5 May 2024

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 Aston Villa

Premier League · Sunday 5 May 2024, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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

Brighton & Hove Albion beat Aston Villa 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 5 May 2024. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from João Pedro of Brighton & Hove Albion in the 87th minute.

Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards; Aston Villa received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 14th on 44 points from 34 and Aston Villa 4th on 67 points from 35. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 11th with 48 points, and Aston Villa 4th with 68.

Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Aston Villa in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Simon Adingra of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.9), ahead of Robin Olsen (8.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Brighton & Hove Albion win, 2 draws and 6 for Aston Villa.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 49'Yellow card · Pascal GroßBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 63'Yellow card · Simon AdingraBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 87'Goal · João PedroBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-0
  • 87'Missed penalty · João PedroBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 90+9'Yellow card · Matty CashAston Villa

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 1, draws 2, Aston Villa 6.

Team news

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Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bart Verbruggen, Joël Veltman, Adam Webster, Lewis Dunk, Igor Julio, Pascal Groß, Billy Gilmour, Facundo Buonanotte, João Pedro, Simon Adingra, Danny Welbeck

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

Robin Olsen, Ezri Konsa, Diego Carlos, Pau Torres, Lucas Digne, John McGinn, Douglas Luiz, Leon Bailey, Morgan Rogers, Moussa Diaby, Ollie Watkins