Arsenal FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 10 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee
- Referee Nick Hopton
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Mar | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Watford FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Arsenal FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Norwich City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–2 | 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)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
70%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Arsenal FC launch into their encounter with Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Arsenal FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brighton & Hove Albion FC backline.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Brighton & Hove Albion FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Graham Potter might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 29' Assisted by Enock Mwepu with the perfectly-timed delivery and Leandro Trossard makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 34' Pascal Gross has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 342 appearances.
- 35' The referee shows Brighton & Hove Albion FC player a Yellow card on 35.
- 39' Martin Odegaard picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 40' Pascal Gross was booked on 40.
- 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 47' What composure from Martinelli! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 50' Controversy at the stadium! Bukayo Saka argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 52' Moises Caicedo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 52.
- 57' Granit Xhaka has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 62' The crowd applauds Emile Smith Rowe as he leaves the pitch. Eddie Nketiah steps in for Arsenal FC.
- 67' Goal! Enock Mwepu scores his 2 goal in 224 matches.
- 72' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 74' It is a substitution in Arsenal FC team. Martinelli is replaced by Nicolas Pepe on 74 minute.
- 77' Tariq Lamptey is replacing Enock Mwepu for the Brighton & Hove Albion FC side.
- 82' Poor challenge from Albert Sambi Lokonga. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 85' Brighton & Hove Albion FC make a change. Leandro Trossard trudges off to be replaced by Adam Webster on 85 minutes.
- 89' Goal! Martin Odegaard scores his 68 goal in 282 matches.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Robert Sanchez.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Brighton & Hove Albion FC players.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 9
- 10
- 32
- 17
- 8
- 6
- 23
- 4
- 7
-
35
Martinelli ↓ Nicolas Pepe 74'
Bench
- 1
- 25
- 16
-
30
Eddie Nketiah ↑ 62'
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↑ 74'
- 20
- 61
- –
- 82
- 61
Coach
Arteta
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 5
- 13
-
8
Yves Bissouma ↓ Adam Lallana 74'
- 34
- 3
-
11
Leandro Trossard ↓ Adam Webster 85'
-
12
Enock Mwepu ↓ Tariq Lamptey 77'
- 10
- 1
- 25
Bench
-
4
Adam Webster ↑ 85'
-
14
Adam Lallana ↑ 74'
- 23
- 20
- 9
- 17
-
2
Tariq Lamptey ↑ 77'
- 60
- 57
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicolas Pepe | 3 |
| Kai Havertz | 3 |
| Martinelli | 2 |
| Joao Pedro | 2 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2 |
| Neal Maupay | 2 |
| Bukayo Saka | 2 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 2 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2022-04-09
Arsenal FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2022-04-02
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Norwich City FC
D
2022-03-16
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2022-03-12
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–2
Liverpool FC
L
2022-03-05
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2022-02-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–2
Aston Villa FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.01
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
65%
Arsenal FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
14.2%
0 – 1
12%
1 – 0
10.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
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.

