Brighton 0-3 Aston Villa
Key numbers
- Possession 56% – 44%
- Shots 11 (4 on target) – 8 (5)
- Decisive moment: 51' Marcus Rashford, FN xPts +1.0
HT 0:0
Marcus Rashford 51'
Marco Asensio 78'
Donyell Malen 90+10'
Marco Asensio 78'
Donyell Malen 90+10'
Brighton 7th → 8th · 47 pts|Aston Villa 9th → 6th · 48 pts
Aston Villa won on the scoreboard and on xG (0.9–1.25).
Player of the matchMorgan RogersDecisive moment51' Marcus Rashford+1.0
Player of the match
Morgan Rogers Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.4 (Dominant)
Game state
Brighton ahead 0 min · level 51 min · Aston Villa ahead 39 min
- Marco Asensio — off the bench 25 min · 1G 1A
- Donyell Malen — off the bench 13 min · 1G 0A
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.
51'
Marcus Rashford
Goal · scorer +0.7 · assist Morgan Rogers +0.3
+1.0
78'
Marco Asensio
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Morgan Rogers +0.2
+0.5
90+10'
Donyell Malen
Goal · assist Marco Asensio
0.0
Brighton
Expected (last two seasons) 1.7Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −1.2Time effect −0.5→ League points won 0
Aston Villa
Expected (last two seasons) 1.0Own moments +1.5Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.5→ League points won 3
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
56%Possession44%
0.9Expected goals (xG)1.25
0.08xG per shot0.16
11Shots8
4Shots on target5
36%Shots on target %63%
8Shots in box7
464Passes383
86%Pass accuracy84%
4Corners0
2Saves4
16Fouls11
2Yellow cards3
1Offsides0
Compared with usual
Brighton
36 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.8 | |
| Conceded | 3 | 1.4 | |
| xG | 0.9 | 1.2 | |
| xG against | 1.25 | 1.1 | |
| Shots | 11 | 14.2 | |
| On target | 4 | 5 | |
| Shots faced | 8 | 10.9 | |
| xG per shot | 0.08 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 56% | 51.4% | |
| Passes | 464 | 465.6 | |
| Pass accuracy | 86% | 83.9% | |
| Corners | 4 | 4.9 | |
| Fouls | 16 | 11.8 |
Aston Villa
45 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 1.6 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.3 | |
| xG | 1.25 | 1.3 | |
| xG against | 0.9 | 1.1 | |
| Shots | 8 | 13.2 | |
| On target | 5 | 4.8 | |
| Shots faced | 11 | 11.5 | |
| xG per shot | 0.16 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 44% | 53% | |
| Passes | 383 | 458.2 | |
| Pass accuracy | 84% | 85.6% | |
| Corners | 0 | 6 | |
| Fouls | 11 | 10.9 |
Timeline
- 20' Yellow Jack Hinshelwood
- 51' Goal Marcus Rashford league goal #1 assist Morgan Rogers
- 57' VAR Kaoru Mitoma
- 65' Sub Youri Tielemans → Amadou Onana
- 65' Sub Jacob Ramsey → Marco Asensio
- 65' Sub Marcus Rashford → Ollie Watkins
- 72' Sub Lewis Dunk → Eiran Joe Cashin
- 72' Sub Diego Gómez → Carlos Baleba
- 72' Sub João Pedro → Danny Welbeck
- 72' Sub Jack Hinshelwood → Mats Wieffer
- 78' Goal Marco Asensio league goal #3 assist Morgan Rogers
- 81' Sub Matty Cash → Axel Disasi
- 84' Sub Brajan Gruda → Matt O'Riley
- 88' Sub Morgan Rogers → Donyell Malen
- 90' Yellow Emiliano Martínez
- 90+1' Yellow Axel Disasi
- 90+2' Yellow Ollie Watkins
- 90+10' Goal Donyell Malen league goal #1 assist Marco Asensio
- 90+11' Yellow Danny Welbeck
Category leaders
- Key passesSimon Adingra2
- Duels wonYasin Ayari8/15
- DribblesKaoru Mitoma3/8
- Defensive actionsMorgan Rogers7
- ShotsYasin Ayari3 (on target 0)
- Fouls wonMatty Cash3
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.