A scuffle following an off the ball incident, Leandro Trossard pushing Douglas Luiz over, was evidence of Brighton letting their frustration get the better of them. The Albion crowd’s back up throughout, and both sets of players not holding back in challenges. Submitting...Good Albion reads: Brighton's predicted starting XI to face Aston VillaSteven Gerrard said his Aston villa players executed the game plan at BrightonThe away side certainly didn’t wilt, however, to the intensity of the Seagulls. A good response after going behind from Brighton saw Cash slip to let Brighton in down the left, the ball eventually falling to Alexis Mac Allister on the edge of the area who fired a shot which rattled against the crossbar. Watkins doubled Villa’s lead in the second half, latching onto a long ball forwards from Mings and calmly sliding the ball past Robert Sanchez.

Source: Express February 27, 2022 17:14 UTC