LiontipsBrighton vs Aston Villa. Prediction and Betting Tips for English Premier League (February 26, 2022).
Command Analysis
Brighton started their FA Cup campaign with a victory over West Bromwich, but in the following round suffered a defeat to Tottenham Hotspur. After 25 rounds of the Premier League, Graham Potter's men are in 9th place in the table with a total of 33 points from 12 draws and seven victories.
The Seagulls drew against Leicester (1:1) before beating Watford (2:0). After that, they lost two games in a row. The line of attack is one of the weakest in the league - they scored about one goal per game on average.
Mwepuand Sarmiento have been ruled out of this fixture.
Aston Villa are very inconsistent this season. They have been knocked out of the FA Cup following their defeat to Manchester United in the 3rd round of the tournament. In the Premier League, Steven Gerard's men are in 13th place in the standings with 27 points from 24 games.
The Villans have recorded eight victories and have scored 31 goals. After a narrow win against Everton (1:0), the Lions were held to a draw by Leeds United (3:3) and suffered two defeats in a row.
Traore and Nakamba are sidelined with injuries.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In the last 2 head-to-head games, goals were scored in both halves.
СтавкаCorrect score 1:2
Brighton won just once in the last 5 head-to-head games.
СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
This bet played in 3 of the last 5 games of Brighton.
Tip and bets
We are predicting a close game with few scoring chances. Possibly just one or two goals will decide the outcome of this fixture, like it happened in most games between these two sides.
Our prediction - total under 2.5 goals
In the reverse fixture, Aston Villa prevailed over Brighton. The Lions are a better team today, they are more creative on the offensive, and should get the upper hand here.
Second wager - Asian handicap (0) to Aston Villa
