Arsenal vs Brighton — Premier League
2-1
Emirates Stadium, London
Going into the match, Arsenal had won 7, drawn 2, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 2.2 goals a game; Brighton had won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.5. The sides have met 2 times in our records: Arsenal 1 win, 1 drawn. Arsenal are 2nd in the Premier League on 9 points; Brighton are 10th on 4.
Match report
Home form going in: Arsenal
Last 10 completed: won 7, drawn 2, lost 1 (W W W L W). 2.2 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at Everton · 20 Dec 2025
- W 2-1 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers · 13 Dec 2025
- W 0-3 at Club Brugge KV · 10 Dec 2025
- L 2-1 at Aston Villa · 6 Dec 2025
- W 2-0 vs Brentford · 3 Dec 2025
- D 1-1 at Chelsea · 30 Nov 2025
Away form going in: Brighton
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 (D L D L W). 1.5 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 vs Sunderland · 20 Dec 2025
- L 2-0 at Liverpool · 13 Dec 2025
- D 1-1 vs West Ham · 7 Dec 2025
- L 3-4 vs Aston Villa · 3 Dec 2025
- W 0-2 at Nottingham Forest · 30 Nov 2025
- W 2-1 vs Brentford · 22 Nov 2025
Head-to-head: Arsenal vs Brighton
- Brighton 0-1 Arsenal · 4 Mar 2026 · Premier League
- Brighton 1-1 Arsenal · 4 Jan 2025 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 14' Normal Goal — M. Odegaard (Arsenal)
- 52' Own Goal — G. Rutter (Arsenal)
- 64' Normal Goal — D. Gomez (Brighton)
Match statistics
| Arsenal | Metric | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 1 |
| 53 | Ball possession | 47 |
| 2.54318 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.710064 |
| 24 | Total shots | 8 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 10 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 21 | Attempts inside box | 7 |
| 3 | Attempts outside box | 1 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 450 | Total passes | 407 |
| 376 | Accurate passes | 336 |
| 84 | Pass accuracy | 83 |
| 18 | Key passes | 4 |
| 93 | Duels | 93 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Hull City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Brentford | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Newcastle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Everton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Leeds | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Brighton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 14 | Ipswich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 18 | Tottenham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 19 | Fulham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | Coventry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |