Brighton 1-0 Aston Villa
Key numbers
- Possession 53% – 47%
- Shots 15 (8 on target) – 2 (1)
- Decisive moment: 87' João Pedro, FN xPts +1.5
João Pedro 87'
HT 0:0
Brighton 14th → 11th · 47 pts|Aston Villa 4th · 67 pts
Brighton won on the scoreboard and on xG (2.53–0.05).
Player of the matchRobin OlsenDecisive moment87' João Pedro+1.5
Player of the match
Robin Olsen Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.6 (Dominant)
Game state
Brighton ahead 3 min · level 87 min · Aston Villa ahead 0 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
87'
João Pedro
Goal
+1.5
Brighton
Expected (last two seasons) 1.7Own moments +1.5Opponent moments 0.0Time effect −0.2→ League points won 3
Aston Villa
Expected (last two seasons) 1.1Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −0.9Time effect −0.2→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
BrightonAston Villa
53%Possession47%
2.53Expected goals (xG)0.05
0.17xG per shot0.03
15Shots2
8Shots on target1
53%Shots on target %50%
11Shots in box1
490Passes443
86%Pass accuracy86%
7Corners3
1Saves7
13Fouls10
2Yellow cards1
4Offsides1
Compared with usual
Brighton
46 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.6 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.6 | |
| xG | 2.53 | 1.4 | |
| xG against | 0.05 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 15 | 14.4 | |
| On target | 8 | 5.3 | |
| Shots faced | 2 | 12 | low |
| xG per shot | 0.17 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 53% | 61.3% | |
| Passes | 490 | 625.6 | |
| Pass accuracy | 86% | 88.6% | |
| Corners | 7 | 5.5 | |
| Fouls | 13 | 10.5 |
Aston Villa
52 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 2 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.4 | |
| xG | 0.05 | 1.4 | |
| xG against | 2.53 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 2 | 13.7 | low |
| On target | 1 | 5.4 | |
| Shots faced | 15 | 10.4 | |
| xG per shot | 0.03 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 47% | 55.3% | |
| Passes | 443 | 483.2 | |
| Pass accuracy | 86% | 85.6% | |
| Corners | 3 | 6.3 | |
| Fouls | 10 | 10.9 |
Timeline
- 26' Sub Morgan Rogers → Matty Cash
- 49' Yellow Pascal Groß
- 61' Sub Facundo Buonanotte → Julio Enciso
- 63' Yellow Simon Adingra
- 71' VAR Pascal Groß
- 73' Sub Moussa Diaby → Jhon Durán
- 87' Goal João Pedro league goal #9
- 88' Sub Billy Gilmour → Carlos Baleba
- 88' Sub Danny Welbeck → Jakub Moder
- 90' Sub Ezri Konsa → Calum Chambers
- 90' Sub Lucas Digne → Álex Moreno
- 90+3' Sub Simon Adingra → Valentín Barco
- 90+9' Yellow Matty Cash
Category leaders
- Key passesSimon Adingra5
- Duels wonDanny Welbeck7/10
- DribblesFacundo Buonanotte2/3
- Defensive actionsDanny Welbeck5
- ShotsSimon Adingra4 (on target 4)
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.