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Aston Villa and Brighton are both looking to end the year with a victory that could leave them in the hunt for a top-six place in the Premier League. Villa have lost just once in their last 14 games at Villa Park but are without suspended striker Jhon Duran, while Brighton are out of form.

Follow live coverage as Aston Villa face Brighton & Hove Albion today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.

Chris Sutton is making predictions for all 380 Premier League games this season, against a variety of guests. This week, he takes on musician Emma-Jean Thackray, who is a Leeds fan. Both of these teams have been quite patchy in recent weeks,

The Villains and the Seagulls meet at Villa Park on Monday, December 30. Aston Villa host Brighton & Hove Albion at Villa Park in their final Premier League game of 2024. The Villains hope to bounce back from their 3-0 defeat to Newcastle United on Boxing Day.