Standout player: Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton), Defender, rating 8.2.

Key stats: 1 goals, 1 shots ot, 2 shots off, 1 big miss, 1 offsides, 4 key passes, 5 crosses, 5 long balls. Brighton 4 - 0 Aston Villa. Competition: Premier League - Matchday 1.