Arsenal FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Simon Bennett
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #3 |
| 12 | Points | 10 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 4 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 1 |
| 8 | Scored | 16 |
| 4 | Conceded | 5 |
| +4 | GD | +11 |
| 2.40 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 80% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Arsenal FC are 2nd (12 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 G |
| Kai Havertz | 2 G |
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 3 G | 3 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2 G | |
| Malick Yalcouye | 2 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Arsenal FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC has kicked off!
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arsenal FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' The referee shows Arsenal FC player a Yellow card on 20.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' Arsenal FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brighton & Hove Albion FC's shape.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fredrik Ljungberg will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' What composure from Adam Webster! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fredrik Ljungberg might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' It’s a booking for Arsenal FC player. Sokratis Papastathopoulos gets a Yellow card.
- 46' The Arsenal FC manager makes a substitution. Joe Willock departs to be replaced by Nicolas Pepe.
- 50' GOAL! Alexandre Lacazette scores on 50. Assisted by Mesut Ozil
- 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joe Willock is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 60' Pascal Gross was booked on 60.
- 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Arsenal FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 68' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for David Luiz on 68 minutes.
- 72' A tactical swap from Arsenal FC — Kieran Tierney on, Sead Kolasinac off on 72 minutes.
- 76' Martin Montoya gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Aaron Connolly and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Martinelli is replacing Alexandre Lacazette for the Arsenal FC side.
- 80' A goal from the France international Neal Maupay! He fires home on 80 to make it 1-2!
- 80' Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leandro Trossard is hanging Pascal Gross on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dan Burn made 385 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 88' Shane Duffy is replacing Steven Alzate for the Brighton & Hove Albion FC side.
- 1-2 the final result. Arsenal FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 11
- 1
- 10
- 34
- 2
-
31
Sead Kolasinac ↓ Kieran Tierney 72'
- 9
- 14
- 23
-
28
Joe Willock ↓ Nicolas Pepe 46'
Bench
- 29
- 26
- 21
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↑ 46'
- 24
-
3
Kieran Tierney ↑ 72'
-
35
Martinelli ↑ 77'
Coach
Fredrik Ljungberg
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 18
- 1
- 5
- 6
-
13
Pascal Gross ↓ Leandro Trossard 80'
- 24
-
44
Aaron Connolly ↓ Martin Montoya 76'
- 7
- 33
-
46
Steven Alzate ↓ Shane Duffy 88'
Bench
- 27
-
4
Shane Duffy ↑ 88'
- 17
- 8
- 30
-
22
Martin Montoya ↑ 76'
-
11
Leandro Trossard ↑ 80'
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicolas Pepe | 3 |
| Kai Havertz | 3 |
| Neal Maupay | 2 |
| Bukayo Saka | 2 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 2 |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 |
| Martinelli | 2 |
| Joao Pedro | 2 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2019-12-05
Arsenal FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2019-11-30
Liverpool FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-11-23
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–2
Leicester City FC
L
2019-11-10
Manchester United FC
3–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-11-02
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–0
Norwich City FC
W
2019-10-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–2
Everton FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC 72% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
68%
Arsenal FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

