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Arsenal FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Thu 5 Dec 2019 · 20:15 UTC Emirates Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Simon Bennett

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–2 L
02 Dec CA Lanus H 1–1 D
01 Dec Norwich City FC A 2–2 D
28 Nov Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–2 L
24 Nov Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata A 1–0 W
23 Nov Southampton FC H 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec Arsenal FC A 2–1 W
30 Nov Liverpool FC A 1–2 L
23 Nov Leicester City FC H 0–2 L
10 Nov Manchester United FC A 1–3 L
02 Nov Norwich City FC H 2–0 W
26 Oct Everton FC H 3–2 W

Season Stats

Arsenal FC Brighton & Hove Albion FC
#8 Position #15
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 15th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Arsenal FC gets underway.
  • 5' Brighton & Hove Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dan Burn suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' That is a Yellow card for Arsenal FC. Hector Bellerin will be fuming at that decision.
  • 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 36' A stunning finish from Adam Webster — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bernd Leno made 414 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 45' Poor challenge from Sokratis Papastathopoulos. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Arsenal FC! Nicolas Pepe comes on to replace Joe Willock.
  • 50' A goal from the France international Alexandre Lacazette! He fires home on 50 to make it 1-1!
  • 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 60' Brighton & Hove Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 65' Brighton & Hove Albion 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.
  • 68' The referee has no hesitation. David Luiz is booked for Arsenal FC — Yellow card on 68.
  • 72' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Sead Kolasinac by Kieran Tierney on 72 minute.
  • 76' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Aaron Connolly is replaced by Martin Montoya.
  • 77' Arsenal FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Martinelli is hanging Alexandre Lacazette on the field on 77 minute.
  • 80' Assisted by Aaron Mooy with the perfectly-timed delivery and Neal Maupay makes no mistake. 1-2!
  • 80' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Pascal Gross departs to be replaced by Leandro Trossard.
  • 85' Brighton & Hove Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Steven Alzate is replaced by Shane Duffy.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Arsenal FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.68 Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Arsenal FC29% Draw38% Brighton & Hove Albion FC33%
Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes28% 0% No72%
Avg goals/match: 1.44
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 74%
26%
± 1.5 43%
57%
± 2.5 18%
82%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Arsenal FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
71%
Arsenal FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
62%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Arsenal FC17% Draw64% Brighton & Hove Albion FC19%
Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.3%
0 – 1
16.3%
1 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
1.8%
0 – 3
1.6%
1 – 3
1.3%
3 – 0
1.1%

Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC

Handicap Arsenal FC covers Push Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% 92%
-1 8% 19% 73%
-0.5 27% 73%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 22% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 8% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
47%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
51%

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