Brighton 4–0 Aston Villa: recap, goals & stats

Finished

Brighton beat Aston Villa 4–0 in the Premier League.

DimaScore · published 23 Aug 2026

Brighton cruised past Aston Villa 4–0 in the Premier League. Brighton: V. Lindelöf (8' o.g.), M. De Cuyper (18'), J. Hinshelwood (30'), J. Hinshelwood (31'). Brighton kept a clean sheet.

Premier League · Regular Season - 1

V. Lindelöf 8' (OG)M. De Cuyper 18'J. Hinshelwood 30'J. Hinshelwood 31'

4 – 0

FT

(HT 4-0)

4-2-3-1·F. Hürzeler

Unai Emery·4-2-3-1

Substitutes

20CostinhaDEF
19Charalampos KostoulasFWD
15Ibrahim OsmanFWD
36Zadok YohannaFWD
35Malick YalcouyéMID
23Jason SteeleGK
4Pascal StruijkDEF
30Michael SvobodaDEF
12Promise DavidFWD

5Tyrone MingsDEF
26Lamare BogardeMID
13Matteo RuggeriDEF
47AlyssonFWD
17Alejandro GarnachoFWD
1Zion SuzukiGK
45Triston RoweDEF
49Bradley BurrowesFWD
74Luka LynchFWD

Events

V. Lindelöf (OG)

8'

9'

João Gomes

P. Groß

9'

Y. Ayari

11'

M. De Cuyper (G. Rutter)

18'

J. Hinshelwood (D. Gómez)

30'

J. Hinshelwood (—)

31'

33'

J. McGinn

40'

João Gomes

HT

J. Hinshelwood Out: C. Kostoulas

64'

Y. Ayari Out: Costinha

64'

74'

R. Barkley Out: L. Bogarde

74'

Pau Torres Out: T. Mings

M. Wieffer Out: Z. Yohanna

78'

M. De Cuyper Out: I. Osman

78'

82'

I. Maatsen Out: M. Ruggeri

82'

J. McGinn Out: Alysson Edward

D. Gómez Out: M. Yalcouyé

86'

86'

E. Buendía Out: A. Garnacho

90+5'

M. Cash

Statistics

12Fouls9

6Offsides2

93%Passes %76%

0Red Cards1

21Total Shots6

5Corner Kicks2

639Total passes240

2Yellow Cards3

3Blocked Shots0

6Shots on Goal0

12Shots off Goal6

3.67expected_goals0.31

73%Ball Possession27%

596Passes accurate183

15Shots insidebox2

-1.17goals_prevented-1.17

0Goalkeeper Saves3

6Shots outsidebox4

Ratings

Brighton

J. Hinshelwood

MID64'

9.0

M. De Cuyper

MID78'

8.3

D. Gómez

MID86'

8.2

L. Vušković

DEF90'

7.9

G. Rutter

FWD90'

7.7

L. Dunk(C)

DEF90'

7.6

O. Boscagli

DEF90'

7.6

M. Wieffer

DEF78'

7.3

P. Groß

MID90'

7.2

B. Verbruggen

GK90'

6.9

Aston Villa

T. Mings

DEF16'

6.9

M. Ruggeri

DEF8'

6.9

E. Buendía

FWD86'

6.7

Alysson Edward

FWD8'

6.7

R. Barkley

MID74'

6.7

L. Bogarde

MID16'

6.6

M. Bizot

GK90'

6.5

George Hemmings

MID90'

6.3

B. Kamara

MID90'

6.3

J. McGinn(C)

MID82'

6.3

Head-to-head

Over the last 4 meetings, Brighton lead 0–3 (1 draws) against Aston Villa.

11 Feb 2026Aston Villa 0–1 Brighton

3 Dec 2025Brighton 3–4 Aston Villa

2 Apr 2025Brighton 0–3 Aston Villa

30 Dec 2024Aston Villa 2–2 Brighton

FAQ

What was the score of Brighton vs Aston Villa?: Brighton 4–0 Aston Villa.
Who scored?: Brighton : V. Lindelöf (8' o.g.), M. De Cuyper (18'), J. Hinshelwood (30'), J. Hinshelwood (31')

Match Info

Competition

Date

Kick-off

Referee

Peter Bankes, England

Round

Regular Season - 1

Standings — top 5

1Manchester City15

2Arsenal12

3Brighton10

4Brentford9

5Leeds9

Brighton 4–0 Aston Villa: recap, goals & stats