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Arsenal FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Arsenal FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Sun 5 May 2019 · 15:30 UTC Emirates Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Arsenal FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Gary Beswick
  • Referee Adam Nunn

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 10 27
2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 22
3 Manchester City FC 10 21
4 Liverpool FC 10 18
5 Chelsea FC 10 16
6 Everton FC 10 16
7 AFC Bournemouth 10 15
8 Brentford FC 10 14
9 Leeds United FC 10 14
10 Aston Villa FC 10 13
11 Tottenham Hotspur FC 10 12
12 Newcastle United FC 10 12
13 Hull City AFC 10 11
14 Ipswich Town FC 10 11
15 Fulham FC 10 10
16 Nottingham Forest FC 10 9
17 Coventry City FC 10 9
18 Manchester United FC 10 8
19 Sunderland AFC 10 8
20 Crystal Palace FC 10 7

Head-to-Head

7
5
5
Arsenal FC 17 games · Avg 2.4 goals Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-05 Arsenal FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2018-12-26 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Arsenal FC

Recent Form

Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–1 D
02 May Valencia CF H 3–1 W
28 Apr Leicester City FC A 0–3 L
24 Apr Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–3 L
21 Apr Crystal Palace FC H 2–3 L
18 Apr SSC Napoli H 0–1 L
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Arsenal FC A 1–1 D
27 Apr Newcastle United FC H 1–1 D
23 Apr Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–1 L
20 Apr Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 0–0 D
16 Apr Cardiff City FC H 0–2 L
13 Apr AFC Bournemouth H 0–5 L

Season Stats

Arsenal FC Brighton & Hove Albion FC
#1 Position #2
27 Points 22
10 Played 10
9 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 7 / 1 / 2
15 Scored 26
5 Conceded 7
+10 GD +19
2.70 PPG 2.20
90% Win % 70%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
70% Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
70% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

Arsenal FC are 1st (27 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 2nd (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Arsenal FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Arsenal FC
Martin Odegaard 3 G
Kai Havertz 3 G
Bukayo Saka 3 G
Bruno Guimaraes 2 G
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Pascal Gross 4 G 4 A
Charalampos Kostoulas 3 G 2 A
Yasin Ayari 3 G 1 A
Jack Hinshelwood 3 G
Maxim De Cuyper 2 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Emirates Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Arsenal FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 5' Arsenal FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 9' Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 5 goals this season for the forward.
  • 14' It’s a booking for Arsenal FC player. Sokratis Papastathopoulos gets a Yellow card.
  • 19' The 38-year-old Sokratis Papastathopoulos has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 24' It’s high time Unai Emery made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 29' Arsenal FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brighton & Hove Albion FC backline.
  • 34' Both keepers have barely been tested. Arsenal FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 44' Mesut Ozil has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Pascal Gross on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brighton & Hove Albion FC will be frustrated.
  • 46' Anthony Knockaert is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alireza Jahanbakhsh at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Arsenal FC in their trying to find a way past Brighton & Hove Albion FC's compact .
  • 60' Arsenal FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
  • 61' What a moment for Glenn Murray! That strike on 61 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lewis Dunk.
  • 64' A moment of madness from Stephan Lichtsteiner on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Arsenal FC will be frustrated.
  • 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arsenal FC that had 428 games and scored 748 goals.
  • 74' Brighton & Hove Albion FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Alex Iwobi. He replaces Granit Xhaka on 77 minute.
  • 78' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Glenn Murray is replaced by Florin Andone.
  • 83' Arsenal FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
  • 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Shkodran Mustafi.
  • 89' The travelling Brighton & Hove Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 90' Beram Kayal is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pascal Gross at the 90 minute mark.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Arsenal FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Hughton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nicolas Pepe 3
Kai Havertz 3
Alexandre Lacazette 2
Martin Odegaard 2
Martinelli 2
Joao Pedro 2
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 2
Neal Maupay 2

Head to Head

2019-05-05 Arsenal FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2018-12-26 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Arsenal FC

Arsenal FC Form

2019-05-05 Arsenal FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2019-05-02 Arsenal FC 3–1 Valencia CF W 2019-04-28 Leicester City FC 3–0 Arsenal FC L 2019-04-24 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 3–1 Arsenal FC L 2019-04-21 Arsenal FC 2–3 Crystal Palace FC L 2019-04-18 Arsenal FC 0–1 SSC Napoli L

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2019-05-05 Arsenal FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2019-04-27 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC D 2019-04-23 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2019-04-20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2019-04-16 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–2 Cardiff City FC L 2019-04-13 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–5 AFC Bournemouth L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.02 Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Arsenal FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Arsenal FC38% Draw32% Brighton & Hove Albion FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Arsenal FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
62%
Arsenal FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Arsenal FC24% Draw55% Brighton & Hove Albion FC21%
Actual: Arsenal FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.5%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
11.9%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
2.3%
3 – 0
2.3%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC

Handicap Arsenal FC covers Push Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 21% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 19% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.