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Premier League Betting Preview: Brighton vs Aston Villa

Brighton host Aston Villa at American Express Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Wednesday 3 December.

Seagulls Look Capable of Landing Victory

There’s a strong case for siding with Brighton when it comes to the Full-Time Result betting market. We think the favourites could prove too strong for Aston Villa and odds of +115 are attractive.

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Villa Beat Brighton in Pair’s Last Meeting

Brighton have triumphed in their last three home games. Most recently, they won away from home when beating Nottingham Forest 2-0 at City Ground. The Seagulls had 49% of possession and five shots on target, with Maxim De Cuyper and Stefanos Tzimas scoring one goal apiece.

Aston Villa have won their previous three games. The latest was a 1-0 home triumph at Villa Park against Wolverhampton Wanderers. The Birmingham outfit had 53% possession and six shots on goal, with Boubacar Kamara scoring the winner in the 67th minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Villa had the upper hand in the last clash between these sides. At American Express Stadium, they recorded a 3-0 away victory over Brighton. Villa have six wins from the previous 10 H2H meetings, with two draws and two Brighton triumphs also happening.

Premier League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Aston Villa logo Aston Villa 13 7 3 3 16 11 5 16:11 24
5 Brighton logo Brighton 13 6 4 3 21 16 5 21:16 22
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Brighton – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 12.8 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal. Brighton have had 50.8% possession, 446.1 passes and 5.6 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 11.7 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 5.0 corners.

Danny Welbeck is the top scorer with 7 goals, while Maxim De Cuyper and Diego Gomez both have 2. Leading assistor is Yankuba Minteh with 4, while goalie Bart Verbruggen has recorded 3 clean sheets.

Aston Villa – Last 10 League Games

Villa have 7 victories, 1 defeat and 2 draws, averaging 3.9 shots on goal, 11.4 attempts and 1.6 goals. Unai Emery's team average 52.5% possession, 422.1 passes, 4.7 corners taken and 5.6 corners against them, while 0.7 goals have been conceded from 12.8 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal.

Morgan Rogers, Emiliano Buendia and Donyell Malen have scored 3 goals, followed by Matty Cash with 2. Lucas Digne has clocked up 3 assists, with Emiliano Martinez keeping 4 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Brighton predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Bart Verbruggen (GK), Mats Wieffer, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Ferdi Kadioglu, Yasin Ayari, Diego Gomez, Yankuba Minteh, Georginio Rutter, Maxim De Cuyper, Danny Welbeck.

Aston Villa predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Emiliano Martinez (GK), Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Pau Torres, Lucas Digne, Boubacar Kamara, Youri Tielemans, John McGinn, Morgan Rogers, Emiliano Buendia, Donyell Malen.

Brighton vs Aston Villa Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Brighton vs Aston Villa picks, including our main match prediction, top corners bet, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

Brighton should be able to deliver a return when they line up in this Premier League game, with odds of +115 looking really appealing. We are confident that this is the best way to play this wager.

We’re always monitoring the Premier League team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our football experts also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key Brighton vs Aston Villa league stats:

  • Brighton have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Brighton have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Brighton have won 3 consecutive games at home.
Brighton to Win Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 46.5% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 50-55%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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For those that think Brighton will be able to oblige with a victory along with achieving a shut out, then we recommend backing them to win along with the BTTS No option at bigger odds.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Brighton Brighton logo 1 - 0 Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

Our correct score prediction is a 1-0 win for Brighton which is available at odds of +700. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Morgan Rogers Over 0.5 Shots On Target +133 BetMGM logo

Morgan Rogers (Villa) has chalked up one or more shots on goal in three consecutive Premier League games on the road. He should be capable of covering the line when it comes to this player prop and odds of +133 are now available.

Latest Morgan Rogers Player Prop Odds

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Danny Welbeck to Score +170 BetMGM logo

Danny Welbeck (Brighton) has found the net in three consecutive Premier League games on home soil. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +170 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Danny Welbeck Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -116 BetMGM logo

In four straight Brighton games, the 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered. The amount of corners might be larger than the line implies and that means a bet at odds of -116.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Brighton Logo Brighton
Total
10.60 5.60 5.00
Home
8.70 4.30 4.40
Away
9.90 5.90 4.00
Aston Villa Logo Aston Villa
Total
10.30 4.70 5.60
Home
10.80 6.00 4.80
Away
10.20 4.80 5.40
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Brighton +115
Both Team To Score No +120
Shots On Target Morgan Rogers Over 0.5 +133

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Brighton vs Aston Villa Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Make Brighton Favourites to Win

With the bookmakers affording them a 47% chance of winning, Brighton might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are +115 when it comes to this Premier League encounter. Aston Villa are seen as the most unlikely winner at +230.

Brighton are available at odds of -116 on the Asian Handicap -0.25. With this bet, you need them to simply beat Villa to win, although a draw would see half your stake returned.

The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. BTTS Yes is available at -159 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

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Danny Welbeck Top of First Goalscorer List

Danny Welbeck is priced at +450 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of +170 to find the net anytime.

Player Goals
Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
First
+170
Anytime
+450
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Ollie Watkins (Villa)
First
+175
Anytime
+450
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Stefanos Tzimas (Brighton)
First
+230
Anytime
+600
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Georginio Rutter (Brighton)
First
+250
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
Over 0.5
-227
Under 0.5
+125
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Ollie Watkins (Villa)
Over 0.5
-156
Under 0.5
-111
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Stefanos Tzimas (Brighton)
Over 0.5
-154
Under 0.5
-111
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Georginio Rutter (Brighton)
Over 0.5
-143
Under 0.5
-120
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Player Shots
Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
Over 2.5
-128
Under 2.5
-
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Stefanos Tzimas (Brighton)
Over 2.5
+123
Under 2.5
-
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Georginio Rutter (Brighton)
Over 2.5
+135
Under 2.5
-
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Ollie Watkins (Villa)
Over 1.5
-192
Under 1.5
-
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Brighton Proving Hard to Beat at Home

Brighton have not lost at American Express Stadium in the past ten matches. The Seagulls have managed six wins and four draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Villa have secured four victories, four defeats and two draws in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

When the sides last met at American Express Stadium, Villa beat Brighton 3-0. Villa have landed victory in four of the past 7 H2H meetings at American Express Stadium, with Brighton securing a win along with two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Brighton logo Brighton Home Stats 6-4-0 3.40 2.10 1.30 8 2 9 1
Aston Villa logo Aston Villa Away Stats 4-2-4 2.00 1.00 1.00 4 6 4 6
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Brighton logo Brighton League Stats
Aston Villa logo Aston Villa League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Brighton vs Aston Villa Lineups & Team News

Double-check the Brighton vs Villa team news before placing your bets. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Premier League lineups plus current injury reports.

Brighton Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Aston Villa Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Brighton Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Bart Verbruggen
27 Mats Wieffer 6 Jan Paul van Hecke 5 Lewis Dunk 24 Ferdi Kadioglu
26 Yasin Ayari 25 Diego Gomez
11 Yankuba Minteh 10 Georginio Rutter 29 Maxim De Cuyper
18 Danny Welbeck
23 Emiliano Martinez
2 Matty Cash 4 Ezri Konsa 14 Pau Torres 12 Lucas Digne
44 Boubacar Kamara 8 Youri Tielemans
7 John McGinn 27 Morgan Rogers 10 Emiliano Buendia
17 Donyell Malen

Aston Villa Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Brighton Lineups

30 Nov Premier League
Nott’m Forest 0-2 Brighton
22 Nov Premier League
Brighton 2-1 Brentford
09 Nov Premier League
Crystal Palace 0-0 Brighton
01 Nov Premier League
Brighton 3-0 Leeds
29 Oct EFL Cup
Arsenal 2-0 Brighton
25 Oct Premier League
Man United 4-2 Brighton

Previous Aston Villa Lineups

30 Nov Premier League
Aston Villa 1-0 Wolverhampton
27 Nov Europa League
Aston Villa 2-1 Young Boys
23 Nov Premier League
Leeds 1-2 Aston Villa
09 Nov Premier League
Aston Villa 4-0 Bournemouth
06 Nov Europa League
Aston Villa 2-0 Maccabi Tel Aviv
01 Nov Premier League
Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa

Injuries & Suspensions

Brighton Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Aston Villa Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
England FlagPremier League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 13 9 3 1 25:7 30
2 Man City 13 8 1 4 27:12 25
3 Chelsea 13 7 3 3 24:12 24
4 Aston Villa 13 7 3 3 16:11 24
5 Brighton 13 6 4 3 21:16 22
6 Sunderland 13 6 4 3 17:13 22
7 Man United 13 6 3 4 21:20 21
8 Liverpool 13 7 0 6 20:20 21
9 Crystal Palace 13 5 5 3 17:11 20
10 Brentford 13 6 1 6 21:20 19
11 Bournemouth 13 5 4 4 21:23 19
12 Tottenham 13 5 3 5 21:16 18
13 Newcastle 13 5 3 5 17:16 18
14 Everton 13 5 3 5 14:17 18
15 Fulham 13 5 2 6 15:17 17
16 Nott’m Forest 13 3 3 7 13:22 12
17 West Ham 13 3 2 8 15:27 11
18 Leeds 13 3 2 8 13:25 11
19 Burnley 13 3 1 9 15:27 10
20 Wolverhampton 13 0 2 11 7:28 2
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Man City 7 6 0 1 19:6 18
2 Arsenal 6 5 1 0 16:2 16
3 Brentford 7 5 1 1 15:8 16
4 Aston Villa 7 5 1 1 11:5 16
5 Sunderland 7 4 3 0 14:7 15
6 Brighton 6 4 2 0 12:6 14
7 Bournemouth 6 4 2 0 10:4 14
8 Fulham 6 4 1 1 9:3 13
9 Man United 6 4 0 2 11:7 12
10 Newcastle 6 4 0 2 10:7 12
11 Liverpool 6 4 0 2 10:8 12
12 Chelsea 7 3 2 2 10:7 11
13 Everton 7 3 2 2 8:9 11
14 Crystal Palace 7 2 4 1 9:7 10
15 Leeds 6 2 2 2 7:7 8
16 Burnley 6 2 1 3 5:6 7
17 Nott’m Forest 7 2 1 4 8:13 7
18 West Ham 7 2 0 5 8:17 6
19 Tottenham 7 1 2 4 8:9 5
20 Wolverhampton 6 0 1 5 6:16 1