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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Arsenal FC
Sat 4 Jan 2025 · 17:30 UTC Amex Stadium 31,714 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 16' Ethan Nwaneri
Joao Pedro pen 61' 1–1
Y 45' Ethan Nwaneri
Joel Veltman 64' Y
Yankubah Minteh 81' Y
Y 84' Mikel Merino
Y 90' Riccardo Calafiori

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
  • Assistant 2 Adam Nunn
19 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 8.9 goals/game 🟥 5 total

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

4
5
7
Brighton & Hove Albion FC 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals Arsenal FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-04 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Arsenal FC 2024-08-31 Arsenal FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2024-04-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–3 Arsenal FC 2023-12-17 Arsenal FC 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2023-05-14 Arsenal FC 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jan Arsenal FC H 1–1 D
30 Dec Aston Villa FC A 2–2 D
27 Dec Brentford FC H 0–0 D
21 Dec West Ham United FC A 1–1 D
15 Dec Crystal Palace FC H 1–3 L
08 Dec Leicester City FC A 2–2 D
Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jan Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–1 D
01 Jan Brentford FC A 3–1 W
27 Dec Ipswich Town FC H 1–0 W
21 Dec Crystal Palace FC A 5–1 W
14 Dec Everton FC H 0–0 D
11 Dec AS Monaco FC H 3–0 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' That's the starting whistle at Amex Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Arsenal FC.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pervis Estupinan, as he is very good at scoring at Amex Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Amex Stadium. Brighton & Hove Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 16' What composure from Ethan Nwaneri! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 21' The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 26' Declan Rice has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 31' Matt O'Riley needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 41' Arsenal FC come into this ranked 2 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 45' It’s gonna be a card for Ethan Nwaneri.
  • 46' The Arsenal FC bench stirs into life. Ethan Nwaneri is withdrawn and Martinelli gets his opportunity.
  • 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Arsenal FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 56' 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.
  • 61' A goal from the Brazil international Joao Pedro! He fires home on 61 to make it 1-1!
  • 62' Another substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to replace Simon Adingra by Kaoru Mitoma on 62 minute.
  • 64' It’s a booking for Brighton & Hove Albion FC player. Joel Veltman gets a card.
  • 64' Martin Odegaard is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jorginho at the 64 minute mark.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Igor as he leaves the pitch. Adam Webster steps in for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 72' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 72 minutes.
  • 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 81' Brighton & Hove Albion FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 81.
  • 84' Mikel Merino picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 89' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brighton & Hove Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 90' Riccardo Calafiori is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • It finishes all square. Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Arsenal FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fabian Hürzeler

Arsenal FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mikel Arteta

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2025-01-04 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Arsenal FC 2024-08-31 Arsenal FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2024-04-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–3 Arsenal FC 2023-12-17 Arsenal FC 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2023-05-14 Arsenal FC 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2025-01-04 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Arsenal FC D 2024-12-30 Aston Villa FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2024-12-27 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Brentford FC D 2024-12-21 West Ham United FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2024-12-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–3 Crystal Palace FC L 2024-12-08 Leicester City FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D

Arsenal FC Form

2025-01-04 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Arsenal FC D 2025-01-01 Brentford FC 1–3 Arsenal FC W 2024-12-27 Arsenal FC 1–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2024-12-21 Crystal Palace FC 1–5 Arsenal FC W 2024-12-14 Arsenal FC 0–0 Everton FC D 2024-12-11 Arsenal FC 3–0 AS Monaco FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.47 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 84% + Arsenal FC or Draw 77%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Brighton & Hove Albion FC23% Draw38% Arsenal FC39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes24% 0% No76%
Avg goals/match: 1.37
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 72%
28%
± 1.5 40%
60%
± 2.5 16%
84%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Arsenal FC
77%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Arsenal FC
62%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Brighton & Hove Albion FC10% Draw64% Arsenal FC26%
Actual: Arsenal FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
28.2%
0 – 1
21.4%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 3
2.8%
2 – 1
2.5%
2 – 0
2.4%
1 – 3
1.6%
2 – 2
1.3%
0 – 4
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers Push Arsenal FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 3% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 13% 84%
-0.5 16% — 84%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 27% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 11% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
63% ✗

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