Which match produced the biggest home victory of the 2026–27 Premier League opening weekend?
Answer
Brighton 4–0 Aston Villa
Brighton’s 4–0 victory over Aston Villa was the biggest home win of the 2026–27 Premier League opening weekend.
The match was played at the Amex Stadium on Sunday 23 August 2026. Brighton scored four goals and prevented Aston Villa from scoring, giving the home side the largest winning margin among the opening round’s home victories.
Several other home teams also won by multiple goals. Arsenal defeated Coventry City 3–0, Brentford beat Tottenham Hotspur 3–0 and Hull City defeated Manchester United 2–0. Brighton’s four-goal margin therefore stood alone among the opening-weekend home results.
The result also gave Brighton an early goal difference of plus four. The club’s victory was part of a Sunday schedule that also included Manchester City versus Bournemouth and Newcastle United versus Liverpool.