Brighton vs Aston Villa, Premier League 2026
Brighton & Hove Albion FC ran riot, beating Aston Villa FC 4-0 in the Matchday 1 of the Premier League 2026 on August 23, 2026.
At a glance
Premier League hubHead-to-head10 meetings
Aston Villa1 - 0FTBrighton Brighton3 - 4FTAston Villa Brighton0 - 3FTAston Villa Aston Villa2 - 2FTBrighton Brighton1 - 0FTAston Villa
Premier League table2026
| # | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | +12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | +6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | +18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | +4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | +1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | +5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds United | 7 | +3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | +1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | +1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 7 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | -8 | 7 |
Next fixturesBoth clubs
Sat, Oct 24 · Premier League
Aston Villa7:30 AMManchester City Sun, Oct 25 · Premier League
Liverpool10:00 AMBrighton Sat, Oct 31 · Premier League
Manchester City11:00 AMBrighton Aston Villa4:00 PMFulham Tue, Nov 3 · UEFA Champions League
Barcelona3:00 PMAston Villa Sat, Nov 7 · Premier League
Brighton10:00 AMBrentford
Form last five before this fixture
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Sun, May 24 · Premier League
Brighton0 - 3FTManchester United Sat, May 9 · Premier League
Brighton3 - 0FTWolves Sat, May 2 · Premier League
Newcastle United3 - 1FTBrighton Tue, Apr 21 · Premier League
Brighton3 - 0FTChelsea Sat, Apr 18 · Premier League
Tottenham2 - 2FTBrighton Aston VillaLLDWW
Sun, May 24 · Premier League
Manchester City1 - 2FTAston Villa Fri, May 15 · Premier League
Aston Villa4 - 2FTLiverpool Sun, May 10 · Premier League
Burnley2 - 2FTAston Villa Sun, May 3 · Premier League
Aston Villa1 - 2FTTottenham Sat, Apr 25 · Premier League
Fulham1 - 0FTAston Villa Other matches Premier League · Matchday 1
All fixturesFri, Aug 21
Arsenal3 - 0FTCoventry City Sat, Aug 22
Nottm Forest0 - 1FTLeeds United Sun, Aug 23
Manchester City2 - 1FTBournemouth Fri, Aug 28
Crystal Palace1 - 4FTManchester City Sat, Aug 22
Hull City2 - 0FTManchester United Everton2 - 0FTCrystal Palace Sun, Aug 23
Newcastle United2 - 2FTLiverpool Sat, Aug 22
Ipswich Town2 - 1FTSunderland Brentford3 - 0FTTottenham Mon, Aug 24
Fulham2 - 3FTChelsea All recent meetings
Feb 11, 2026 · Premier League
Aston Villa1 - 0FTBrighton Dec 30, 2024 · Premier League
Aston Villa2 - 2FTBrighton May 28, 2023 · Premier League
Aston Villa2 - 1FTBrighton Nov 20, 2021 · Premier League
Aston Villa2 - 0FTBrighton Dec 3, 2025 · Premier League
Brighton3 - 4FTAston Villa May 5, 2024 · Premier League
Brighton1 - 0FTAston Villa Nov 13, 2022 · Premier League
Brighton1 - 2FTAston Villa Apr 2, 2025 · Premier League
Brighton0 - 3FTAston Villa Sep 30, 2023 · Premier League
Aston Villa6 - 1FTBrighton Feb 26, 2022 · Premier League
Brighton0 - 2FTAston Villa