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Aug. 23, 2026 5 days, 16 hours ago
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Match Analysis

Brighton Aston Villa
Brighton D W W W L L
Aston Villa L L W L L W
STRENGTH
SHOT CONVERSION
SHOTS ON TARGET
POSSESSION
SAVE RATE
ATTACKING POTENTIAL
DEFENSIVE POTENTIAL
EXPECTED GOALS
HEAD TO HEAD
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Why this prediction? AI insight

The two sides are closely matched in overall quality, but Brighton's strong recent form contrasts with Aston Villa's poor recent form. Despite Villa's historical dominance in meetings between these teams and their rest advantage, the model predicts a home win with a 43% probability. This prediction is notably more confident in Brighton than the market odds suggest, which imply a lower chance of a home victory. The model also expects both teams to score and for the match to have more than 1.5 and 2.5 goals, aligning closely with the market odds for those outcomes.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Aston Villa Brighton 1 - 0 February 11, 2026
Brighton Aston Villa 3 - 4 December 3, 2025
Brighton Aston Villa 0 - 3 April 2, 2025
Aston Villa Brighton 2 - 2 December 30, 2024
Brighton Aston Villa 1 - 0 May 5, 2024
Aston Villa Brighton 6 - 1 September 30, 2023

Brighton Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 20, 26 Away Tromso 0 - 0 Draw
Aug 15, 26 Home Bologna 1 - 0 Win
Aug 8, 26 Home AS Roma 3 - 0 Win
Aug 1, 26 Home Strasbourg 4 - 3 Win
May 24, 26 Home Manchester United 0 - 3 Loss
May 17, 26 Away Leeds 1 - 0 Loss

Aston Villa Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 15, 26 Away Borussia Monchengladbach 2 - 1 Loss
Aug 7, 26 Away Bayern München 2 - 1 Loss
Aug 4, 26 Away Bangkok Glass 1 - 3 Win
Jul 28, 26 Home Real Sociedad 2 - 4 Loss
Jul 25, 26 Away FC Porto 2 - 1 Loss
Jul 21, 26 Away Walsall 0 - 5 Win

Premier League Table

Pos Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
7 Aston Villa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Brighton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes
This prediction indicates that there is a 54.79% likelihood that both Brighton and Aston Villa will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.

Correct Prediction! ✅

Brighton to win
This prediction indicates that Brighton has a 42.77% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 29.95 %

Correct Prediction! ✅

Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 55.07% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.

Correct Prediction! ✅

Over 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 52.74% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

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