Brighton vs Aston Villa Prop Bets - EPL Matchweek 1
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa takes place at American Express Stadium in EPL Matchweek 1. This preview covers key prop betting markets including goalscorer insights, both teams to score, clean sheet trends, correct score, first goal, last goal and time of first goal.
Brighton faces Aston Villa at American Express Stadium for Matchweek 1. Let's take a look at the Premier League Prop Bets for Sunday's matchup. Brighton is favored to win at +125, while Aston Villa is at +190 and the draw is at +255. Sunday's fixture is priced at -170 to go OVER 2.5 Goals and +125 to go UNDER 2.5 Goals.
- Brighton had a 19-19 O/U 2.5 Goals record in EPL matches last season (meaning 19 matches saw over 2.5 goals scored and 19 saw under 2.5 goals). Aston Villa had a 20-18 O/U 2.5 Goals record in EPL matches.
Goalscorer Insights
- Conversely, Aston Villa scored 56 Premier League goals last season and ranked 7th for goals per match (1.5), while Brighton conceded 46 to rank 3rd for goals allowed per match (1.2).
Both Teams to Score
Looking at the Both Teams to Score market, Yes is paying -220 while No is paying +155.
- The 'Both Teams to Score' market hit in 21 of Brighton's 38 EPL matches (55.3%) last season. Comparatively, it hit in 22 of Aston Villa's 38 EPL matches (57.9%).
First Half Winner
Brighton is +165 to win the first half and Aston Villa is +215. The draw is +130.
- Here are their first half records in EPL matches last season.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 11-15-12 | 7-5-7 | 4-10-5 | 8-7-9 | 3-8-3 |
| Aston Villa | 10-12-16 | 8-5-6 | 2-7-10 | 6-7-10 | 4-5-6 |
Second Half Winner
Brighton is +145 to win the second half and Aston Villa is +190. The draw is +155.
- Here are their second half records in EPL matches last season.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 15-9-14 | 8-4-7 | 7-5-7 | 11-6-7 | 4-3-7 |
| Aston Villa | 17-8-13 | 10-3-6 | 7-5-7 | 11-4-8 | 6-4-5 |
HT/FT
Brighton is +245 to complete the HT/FT double. Conversely, Aston Villa is +350.
- Brighton completed the HT/FT double in 23.7% of its EPL matches last season, while Aston Villa completed the HT/FT double in 23.7% of its EPL fixtures.
To Score in Both Halves
Brighton is +185 to score in both halves, while Aston Villa is +225.
- Brighton scored in both halves in 28.9% of its EPL matches last season, while Aston Villa scored in both halves in 36.8% of its EPL fixtures.
Correct Score
- These are the three most common score lines from Brighton’s last 50 EPL matches.
| Scoreline | % of Matches | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 2-1 | 14.0% | +750 |
| 1-1 | 14.0% | +600 |
| 2-0 | 10.0% | +1300 |
- These are the three most common score lines from Aston Villa’s last 50 EPL matches.
| Scoreline | % of Matches | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 2-1 | 18.0% | +950 |
| 1-0 | 12.0% | +1100 |
| 0-1 | 8.0% | +950 |
Penalty
- Brighton was awarded a penalty in eight of its 38 EPL matches last season. Conversely, Aston Villa was awarded a penalty in two of its 38 EPL fixtures last season.
Clean Sheet
Brighton is +275 to keep a clean sheet in this fixture, while Aston Villa is +350.
- Brighton held its opponents scoreless in 10 of its 38 EPL matches last season. Meanwhile, Aston Villa held its opponents scoreless in nine of its 38 EPL fixtures.
Win to-nil
Brighton is +390 to win to-nil, while Aston Villa is +500.
- Brighton won eight of its 38 EPL matches last season while keeping a clean sheet. Comparatively, Aston Villa won six of its 38 EPL matches while keeping a clean sheet.
Lose to-nil
Brighton is +500 to lose to-nil, while Aston Villa is +390.
- Brighton lost seven of its 38 EPL matches last season while being held scoreless. Comparatively, Aston Villa lost seven of its 38 EPL matches while being held scoreless.
First to Score
Brighton is -125 to score the first goal, while Aston Villa is +100.
- In 16 of its 38 EPL matches last season, Brighton scored the first goal. Aston Villa scored first in 16 of its 38 EPL matches.
Last to Score
Brighton is -125 to score the last goal, while Aston Villa is +100.
- In 22 of its 38 EPL matches last season, Brighton scored the last goal. Aston Villa scored last in 19 of its 38 EPL matches.
Time of First Goal
- Here is a breakdown of when the first goal was scored in Premier League matches featuring either Brighton or Aston Villa last season.
| 1-10 | 15 | +250 |
| 11-20 | 10 | +330 |
| 21-30 | 14 | +450 |
| 31-40 | 7 | +600 |
| 41-HT | 10 | |
| 46-55 | 3 | |
| 56-65 | 4 | |
| 66-75 | 4 | |
| 76-85 | 0 | |
| 86-FT | 2 |
Last Time They Met
Aston Villa claimed an 1-0 victory against Brighton when these clubs last met in the Premier League at Villa Park on February 11, 2026. Aston Villa has now won three straight EPL matches against Brighton.
