Premier League Matchday Tactical Head-to-Head

Aston Villa vs Brighton

Venue: Villa Park. Compare predicted starting 11s, tactical formations (4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1), and manager strategies ahead of kickoff. Test your prediction on the interactive pitch and climb the leaderboard.

Aston Villa (Home)

4-2-3-1

Manager: Unai Emery

Expected Starting 11

  • GK: Zion Suzuki
  • DEF: Victor Lindelöf
  • DEF: Ian Maatsen
  • DEF: Matty Cash
  • DEF: Pau Torres
  • MID: Boubacar Kamara
  • MID: John McGinn
  • MID: Emiliano Buendía Stati
  • FWD: Nicolas Jackson
  • FWD: Tammy Abraham
  • FWD: Brian Madjo
Penalties: Emiliano Buendía Stati / Nicolas Jackson
Free Kicks: Emiliano Buendía Stati

Brighton (Away)

4-2-3-1

Manager: Fabian Hürzeler

Expected Starting 11

  • GK: Bart Verbruggen
  • DEF: Olivier Boscagli
  • DEF: Luka Vušković
  • DEF: Maxim De Cuyper
  • DEF: Lewis Dunk
  • MID: Pascal Groß
  • MID: Diego Gómez Amarilla
  • MID: Yasin Ayari
  • FWD: Charalampos Kostoulas
  • FWD: Georginio Rutter
  • FWD: Promise David
Penalties: Pascal Groß / Promise David
Free Kicks: Pascal Groß / Yasin Ayari

Frequently Asked Questions (Aston Villa vs Brighton)

When will official Aston Villa vs Brighton lineups be confirmed?

Official Premier League team sheets are published 75 minutes prior to kickoff.

How are predicted starting 11s calculated?

Predictions combine verified 2026/27 injury reports, manager tactical press conferences, player fitness percentages, and crowd consensus on Starting 11.