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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Sat 31 Dec 2022 · 17:30 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Arsenal FCPremier League at The American Express Community Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Gary Beswick
  • Referee Adam Nunn

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Dec Arsenal FC H 2–4 L
26 Dec Southampton FC A 3–1 W
13 Nov Aston Villa FC H 1–2 L
05 Nov Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 3–2 W
29 Oct Chelsea FC H 4–1 W
22 Oct Manchester City FC A 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 4–2 W
26 Dec West Ham United FC H 3–1 W
12 Nov Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 2–0 W
06 Nov Chelsea FC A 1–0 W
03 Nov FC Zurich H 1–0 W
30 Oct Nottingham Forest FC H 5–0 W

Season Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Arsenal FC
#15 Position #8
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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Arsenal FC gets underway.
  • 2' The England Bukayo Saka breaks the deadlock on 2 minutes. 0-1!
  • 7' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 7 minutes.
  • 12' 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.
  • 17' It’s high time Roberto De Zerbi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 22' Ben White has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 27' Arsenal FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 32' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 37' 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.
  • 39' Magnificent from Martin Odegaard! That is 65 goals in 282 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 44' It is a cagey affair so far. Brighton & Hove Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Arsenal FC's compact .
  • 45' Brighton & Hove Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 47' Magnificent from Eddie Nketiah! That is 41 goals in 414 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 52' The 29-year-old Kaoru Mitoma has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 54' The referee has no hesitation. Bukayo Saka is booked for Arsenal FC — Yellow card on 54.
  • 57' Solomon March is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
  • 60' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Adam Lallana is replaced by Jeremy Sarmiento.
  • 65' A stunning finish from Kaoru Mitoma — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 70' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brighton & Hove Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 71' The deadlock is broken! Martinelli gets on the scoresheet on 71 minutes.
  • 74' The whistle greets Thomas Partey as he departs to be replaced by Mohamed El Neny.
  • 76' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Solomon March is withdrawn and Julio Enciso gets his opportunity.
  • 77' Evan Ferguson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jeremy Sarmiento.
  • 87' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Arsenal FC's shape.
  • Another three points for Arsenal FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.64 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Brighton & Hove Albion FC22% Draw33% Arsenal FC45%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Arsenal FC
78%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Arsenal FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Brighton & Hove Albion FC13% Draw57% Arsenal FC30%
Actual: Arsenal FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted
2 – 4
Actual
0 – 0
19.1%
0 – 1
17.9%
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 2
10.5%
1 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 1
3.8%
2 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
2 – 2
2.4%
0 – 4
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers Push Arsenal FC covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% 95%
-1 5% 14% 81%
-0.5 19% 81%
+0.5 54% 46%
+1 54% 26% 20%
+1.5 80% 20%
+2 80% 14% 7%
+2.5 93% 7%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
32%
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
53%

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