Brighton & Hove Albion 4–0 Aston Villa

HALF TIME — Brighton & Hove Albion 4–0 Aston Villa, Premier League, American Express Stadium.

Discovery suggested this match. The article uses a fresh snapshot, not the scan score.

These are observed period totals. Empty cells stay unavailable.

Goals: Jack Hinshelwood 31'; Jack Hinshelwood 30' (assist Diego Gómez); Maxim De Cuyper 18' (assist Georginio Rutter); Victor Nilsson Lindelöf 8'.

Formations: Brighton & Hove Albion 4-2-3-1; Aston Villa 4-2-3-1.

Unavailable in this snapshot (not estimated): team.saves: Saves unavailable.

Discovery hint: *xG gap 3.27, shots 23, big chances 5, shapes ['4-2-3-1', '4-2-3-1']*

Discovery vs current state: PARTIALLY_SUPPORTED.

Current hypothesis: *Brighton & Hove Albion created the larger xG, but Brighton & Hove Albion have the score.*

Final assessment: SUPPORTED. Observed score 4-0. Calculated xG 3.48–0.21 (gap 3.27). Interpretation: the score and the chance totals disagree.

SUPPORTED. Current score is the publication state — Score 4-0 from the fresh snapshot, not the Discovery scan.

PARTIALLY_SUPPORTED. Discovery score is still the match state — Discovery scan score 4-0; snapshot score 4-0.

SUPPORTED. One side has a material xG advantage — xG 3.48–0.21; gap 3.27.

SUPPORTED. The higher-xG side also leads shots and box touches — Shots 17.0–6.0; box touches 28.0–4.0.

PARTIALLY_SUPPORTED. The chance gap is concentrated in one half — First-half xG 2.96–0.18; second-half xG 0.52–0.04.

Observation is the score and the table. Calculation is the xG gap. Interpretation is labelled above. No causal claim is made without stronger evidence.

If the score moves, the hypothesis must be re-fetched and re-evaluated before the next update. The same publication key is used.

Sources: https://www.fotmob.com/api/data/matchDetails?matchId=5795369.

The earlier statistics below are historical. They have not been overwritten.

HALF TIME — Brighton & Hove Albion 4–0 Aston Villa, Premier League, American Express Stadium.

Discovery suggested this match. The article uses a fresh snapshot, not the scan score.

These are observed period totals. Empty cells stay unavailable.

Goals: Jack Hinshelwood 31' (assist Yasin Ayari); Jack Hinshelwood 30' (assist Diego Gómez); Maxim De Cuyper 18' (assist Georginio Rutter); Victor Nilsson Lindelöf 8'.

Formations: Brighton & Hove Albion 4-2-3-1; Aston Villa 4-2-3-1.

Unavailable in this snapshot (not estimated): team.saves: Saves unavailable.

Discovery hint: *xG gap 2.78, shots 14, big chances 4, shapes ['4-2-3-1', '4-2-3-1']*

Discovery vs current state: PARTIALLY_SUPPORTED.

Current hypothesis: *Brighton & Hove Albion created the larger xG, but Brighton & Hove Albion have the score.*

Final assessment: SUPPORTED. Observed score 4-0. Calculated xG 2.96–0.18 (gap 2.78). Interpretation: the score and the chance totals disagree.

SUPPORTED. Current score is the publication state — Score 4-0 from the fresh snapshot, not the Discovery scan.

PARTIALLY_SUPPORTED. Discovery score is still the match state — Discovery scan score 4-0; snapshot score 4-0.

SUPPORTED. One side has a material xG advantage — xG 2.96–0.18; gap 2.78.

SUPPORTED. The higher-xG side also leads shots and box touches — Shots 10.0–4.0; box touches 16.0–2.0.

PARTIALLY_SUPPORTED. The chance gap is concentrated in one half — First-half xG 2.96–0.18; second-half xG None–None.

Observation is the score and the table. Calculation is the xG gap. Interpretation is labelled above. No causal claim is made without stronger evidence.

If the score moves, the hypothesis must be re-fetched and re-evaluated before the next update. The same publication key is used.

Sources: https://www.fotmob.com/api/data/matchDetails?matchId=5795369.