Preview: Brighton v Aston Villa

Brighton seek to extend five-match unbeaten run

11 Feb 2021
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Team news

Brighton & Hove Albion will make a late decision on Adam Webster (ankle), while Davy Propper has returned to training and could return.

Aston Villa have no fresh injury concerns, with Wesley set to return to training next week.

Did you know?

Only Manchester City are on a longer unbeaten run than Brighton’s five Premier League matches (W3 D2).

Brighton’s last three PL home wins have come in three different years, in December 2019, June 2020 and January 2021. They are looking to win consecutive home matches for the first time since November 2019.

Aston Villa’s 11 PL wins this season is their most in a single campaign of the competition since 2010/11 (12), while their six away wins is their most since 2009/10 (nine).

Jack Grealish has scored or assisted five goals in his last five matches against Brighton in all competitions.

Match officials

Referee: Darren England. Assistants: Constantine Hatzidakis, Peter Kirkup. Fourth official: Graham Scott. VAR: Martin Atkinson. Assistant VAR: Darren Cann.

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