Arsenal FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Refresh

Premier League · 2021-22

Arsenal FC

1 – 2

Full Time

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Sat 9 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC Emirates Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 35' Yves Bissouma

Martin Odegaard 39' Y

Y 40' Pascal Gross

Bukayo Saka 50' Y

Y 52' Moises Caicedo

Albert Sambi Lokonga 82' Y

Y 90' Robert Sanchez

Overview

Match Preview

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

Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Robert Jones
Referee David Coote
Referee Ian Hussin
Referee Chris Kavanagh
Referee
Referee Nick Hopton

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

Arsenal FC 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-04-09 Arsenal FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2021-10-02 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Arsenal FC 2021-05-23 Arsenal FC 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2020-12-29 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–1 Arsenal FC 2020-06-20 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Arsenal FC

Recent Form

Arsenal FC

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

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

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
#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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Arsenal FC launch into their encounter with Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
5' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Brighton & Hove Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brighton & Hove Albion FC that had 336 games and scored 453 goals.
15' Yves Bissouma, a Mali , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brighton & Hove Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Granit Xhaka, as he is very good at scoring at Emirates Stadium with 19 goals in the last 12 games.
29' Against the run of play, Leandro Trossard has scored! This game has turned on its head.
34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
35' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yves Bissouma on 35 minutes.
39' Arsenal FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
40' A moment of madness from Pascal Gross on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brighton & Hove Albion FC will be frustrated.
45' Brighton & Hove Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
47' Martinelli adds to his 1 season tally! Arsenal FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bukayo Saka on 50.
52' Brighton & Hove Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 52.
57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
62' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Emile Smith Rowe by Eddie Nketiah on 62 minute.
67' What composure from Enock Mwepu! The Zambia international strokes it home. 1-2.
72' It’s high time Graham Potter made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
74' The crowd applauds Martinelli as he leaves the pitch. Nicolas Pepe steps in for Arsenal FC.
77' Enock Mwepu makes way for Tariq Lamptey at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Albert Sambi Lokonga.
85' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Leandro Trossard is withdrawn and Adam Webster gets his opportunity.
89' Magnificent from Martin Odegaard! That is 65 goals in 282 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
90' Robert Sanchez is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
With this win, Brighton & Hove Albion FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Arsenal FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arteta

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Nicolas Pepe	3
Kai Havertz	3
Martin Odegaard	2
Martinelli	2
Joao Pedro	2
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang	2
Neal Maupay	2
Bukayo Saka	2

Head to Head

Arsenal FC Form

2022-04-09 Arsenal FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2022-04-04 Crystal Palace FC 3–0 Arsenal FC L 2022-03-19 Aston Villa FC 0–1 Arsenal FC W 2022-03-16 Arsenal FC 0–2 Liverpool FC L 2022-03-13 Arsenal FC 2–0 Leicester City FC W 2022-03-06 Watford FC 2–3 Arsenal FC W

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

0.57 Arsenal FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.66 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 77%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Arsenal FC31% Draw40% Brighton & Hove Albion FC29%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes23% 0% No77%

Avg goals/match: 1.23

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	68%	32%
± 1.5	36%	64%
± 2.5	14%	86%
± 3.5	4%	96%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

Arsenal FC or Draw

70%

Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

69%

Arsenal FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

60%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Arsenal FC14% Draw68% Brighton & Hove Albion FC18%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

31.9%

0 – 1

17.6%

1 – 0

14.8%

1 – 1

12.2%

0 – 2

5.8%

2 – 0

4.2%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

3.3%

2 – 2

1.3%

0 – 3

1.3%

1 – 3

0.9%

3 – 0

0.8%

Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC

Handicap	Arsenal FC covers	Push	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	5%	94%
-1.5	6%	—	94%
-1	6%	18%	76%
-0.5	24%	—	76%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	22%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	7%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet

52% ✗

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

57% ✗

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