Match ends, Aston Villa 6, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.

Second Half ends, Aston Villa 6, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.

Goal! Aston Villa 6, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.

Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by John McGinn with a through ball.

Hand ball by Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Jhon Durán (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.

Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).

Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Matty Cash.

Attempt missed. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ollie Watkins with a headed pass.

Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. João Pedro tries a through ball, but Simon Adingra is caught offside.

Foul by Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Youri Tielemans replaces Boubacar Kamara because of an injury.

Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jacob Ramsey.

Foul by Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kaoru Mitoma with a headed pass.

Attempt blocked. João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kaoru Mitoma with a cross.

Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Carlos Baleba replaces Jack Hinshelwood.

Goal! Aston Villa 5, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.

Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jhon Durán (Aston Villa).

Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.

Foul by Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Matty Cash (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.

Attempt saved. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Hinshelwood.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Moussa Diaby because of an injury.

Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa).

Attempt blocked. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ansu Fati.

Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.

Foul by Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Billy Gilmour.

Attempt blocked. Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Pedro.

Foul by Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Goal! Aston Villa 4, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by John McGinn.

Foul by Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Simon Adingra replaces Solly March.

Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).

Attempt blocked. Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Hinshelwood.

Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Pau Torres (Aston Villa).

Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey replaces Nicolò Zaniolo.

Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Ansu Fati tries a through ball, but Kaoru Mitoma is caught offside.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Solly March.

Foul by Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Lewis Dunk tries a through ball, but João Pedro is caught offside.

Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).

Goal! Aston Villa 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Pedro.

João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Pau Torres (Aston Villa).

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).

Foul by João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Matty Cash (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Second Half begins Aston Villa 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.

Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Tariq Lamptey replaces Pervis Estupiñán.

Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Ansu Fati replaces Evan Ferguson.

Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. João Pedro replaces Danny Welbeck.

First Half ends, Aston Villa 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Attempt saved. Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Douglas Luiz.

Attempt blocked. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross.

Attempt blocked. Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.

Foul by Evan Ferguson (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pervis Estupiñán tries a through ball, but Evan Ferguson is caught offside.

Evan Ferguson (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa).

Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa).

Foul by Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Matty Cash (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).

Attempt missed. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.

Attempt blocked. Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Foul by Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).

Jason Steele (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa).

Foul by Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion).

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Danny Welbeck tries a through ball, but Evan Ferguson is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joël Veltman with a headed pass.

Own Goal by Pervis Estupiñán, Brighton and Hove Albion. Aston Villa 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.

Attempt missed. Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.

Attempt saved. Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.

Attempt saved. Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.

Goal! Aston Villa 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Moussa Diaby.

Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Pau Torres (Aston Villa).

Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.

Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.

Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa).

Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).

Goal! Aston Villa 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matty Cash.

Attempt blocked. Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).

Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa).

Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).

Attempt saved. Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Billy Gilmour with a through ball.

Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).

Foul by Evan Ferguson (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa).

Foul by Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Joël Veltman tries a through ball, but Solly March is caught offside.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.