Aston Villa vs Brighton 2022-23 English Premier League
May 28, 2023, 3:30 PMAston Villa seal Conference League place with win over Brighton
Aston Villa secured a return to Europe in the Conference League next season with a 2-1 home win over Brighton & Hove Albion as goals from Douglas Luiz and Ollie Watkins on Sunday saw them end the Premier League campaign in seventh place.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 8': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.
- 12': Deniz Undav (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Matty Cash (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey following a fast break.
- 37': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Deniz Undav (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pascal Groß following a set piece situation.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 45': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pervis Estupiñán replaces Joël Veltman.
- 45': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Moisés Caicedo replaces Yasin Ayari.
- 63': Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 65': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jan Paul van Hecke replaces Adam Webster.
- 65': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Kaoru Mitoma replaces Julio Enciso.
- 67': John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Substitution, Aston Villa. Emiliano Buendía replaces Leon Bailey.
- 73': Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jack Hinshelwood replaces Deniz Undav.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
3:30 PM, Sun, May 28, 2023
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 42,212
3:30 PM, Sun, May 28, 2023
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 42,212
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +45 | Liverpool | 38 | 84 | 4 |
| +35 | Arsenal | 38 | 74 | 4 |
| +28 | Manchester City | 38 | 71 | 9 |
| +21 | Chelsea | 38 | 69 | 9 |
Statistics
| BHA | AVL | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 6 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 59.7 | Possession | 40.3 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 357 | Accurate Passes | 213 |
| 427 | Passes | 283 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 7 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 27 | Long Balls | 43 |
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 2 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 13 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.2 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 14 | Clearances | 7 |
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Emiliano Martínez (GK) |
| 5 | Tyrone Mings  |
| 4 | Ezri Konsa |
| 27 | Lucas Digne |
| 2 | Matty Cash |
| 7 | John McGinn |
| 6 | Douglas Luiz |
| 44 | Boubacar Kamara |
| 11 | Ollie Watkins |
| 41 | Jacob Ramsey |
| 31 | Leon Bailey |
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Jason Steele (GK) |
| 6 | Levi Colwill |
| 4 | Adam Webster |
| 13 | Pascal Groß |
| 34 | Joël Veltman |
| 10 | Alexis Mac Allister |
| 26 | Yasin Ayari |
| 20 | Julio Enciso |
| 40 | Facundo Buonanotte |
| 28 | Evan Ferguson |
| 21 | Deniz Undav |
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