Premier League · Matchweek 1 · Sun 23 Aug 2026
Brighton vs Villa
40days
14hours
48mins
01secs
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Full time. The wait starts again — pick your next kickoff:
That's 41 sleeps and 6 Saturdays away.
The ground fills as kickoff nears — 44% of seats taken
The facts
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa kicks off at 14:00 BST at American Express Stadium, 41 days away. The return meeting at Villa Park follows on Saturday, 10 April 2027.
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London
14:00
Sun 23 Aug · BST
New York
09:00
Sun 23 Aug · EDT
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