Arsenal v Brighton and Hove Albion, 09 April 2022

Score2-1 to Brighton and Hove Albion
RefereeDavid Coote
CompetitionPremier League
VenueEmirates Stadium
Attendance60,112

View Arsenal v Brighton and Hove Albion head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 10 Arsenal won: 3 Drawn: 3 Brighton and Hove Albion won: 4 Arsenal scored: 11 Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 10 Brighton and Hove Albion had now won on two of their 11 visits to Arsenal in all competitions (lost seven).

1 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

2 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Graham Potter

Goals:

Martin Odegaard 89 G

Goals:

Leandro Trossard 28 G
Enock Mwepu 67 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender Gabriel
Defender Ben White
Defender/Midfielder Granit Xhaka
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bukayo Saka
Midfielder Martin Odegaard
Midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga
Midfielder Emile Smith Rowe
Forward Gabriel Martinelli
Forward Alexandre Lacazette

Starting lineup:

Robert Sánchez Goalkeeper
Joël Veltman Defender
Moisés Caicedo Defender/Midfielder
Marc Cucurella Defender/Midfielder
Lewis Dunk Defender/Midfielder
Yves Bissouma Midfielder
Pascal Gross Midfielder
Alexis Mac Allister Midfielder
Leandro Trossard Midfielder
Enock Mwepu Midfielder/Forward
Danny Welbeck Forward

Substitutions:

Eddie Nketiah for Emile Smith Rowe 62
Nicolas Pépé for Gabriel Martinelli 74

Substitutions:

Adam Lallana for Yves Bissouma 74
Tariq Lamptey for Enock Mwepu 77
Adam Webster for Leandro Trossard 85

Cards:

Martin Odegaard 39 Y
Bukayo Saka 50 Y
Albert Sambi Lokonga 82 Y

Cards:

Yves Bissouma 35 Y
Pascal Gross 40 Y
Moisés Caicedo 52 Y
Robert Sánchez 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno
Defender Rob Holding
Defender Nuno Tavares
Defender/Midfielder Zak Swanson
Midfielder Miguel Azeez
Midfielder Mohamed El Neny
Midfielder Omari Hutchinson
Midfielder/Forward Nicolas Pépé
Forward Eddie Nketiah

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Tariq Lamptey
Defender Odel Offiah
Defender Adam Webster
Defender/Midfielder Steven Alzate
Defender/Midfielder Solly March
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana
Midfielder/Forward Jeremy Sarmiento
Forward Neal Maupay

Comments:

League position: 5th Arsenal had now lost two of their last 28 games in the Premier League that kicked-off at 3.00pm on a Saturday, both against Brighton and Hove Albion (won 23). The Gunners had now lost three of their last four games in the Premier League after one defeat in thie preceding 11 games in the division (won nine). They had now conceded the opening goal in eight of their 30 games so far in this Premier League season (lost seven). Gabriel Martinelli scored in the 45th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

Comments:

League position: 11th This was Brighton and Hove Albion's first win in their last eight games in the Premier League (lost six). Albion had scored one goal in their preceding seven games in the Premier League. The Seagulls had now scored 50 goals in their 53 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2021 (conceded 58).

1 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Goals:

Martin Odegaard 89 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender Gabriel
Defender Ben White
Defender/Midfielder Granit Xhaka
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bukayo Saka
Midfielder Martin Odegaard
Midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga
Midfielder Emile Smith Rowe
Forward Gabriel Martinelli
Forward Alexandre Lacazette

Substitutions:

Eddie Nketiah for Emile Smith Rowe 62
Nicolas Pépé for Gabriel Martinelli 74

Cards:

Martin Odegaard 39 Y
Bukayo Saka 50 Y
Albert Sambi Lokonga 82 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno
Defender Rob Holding
Defender Nuno Tavares
Defender/Midfielder Zak Swanson
Midfielder Miguel Azeez
Midfielder Mohamed El Neny
Midfielder Omari Hutchinson
Midfielder/Forward Nicolas Pépé
Forward Eddie Nketiah

Comments:

League position: 5th Arsenal had now lost two of their last 28 games in the Premier League that kicked-off at 3.00pm on a Saturday, both against Brighton and Hove Albion (won 23). The Gunners had now lost three of their last four games in the Premier League after one defeat in thie preceding 11 games in the division (won nine). They had now conceded the opening goal in eight of their 30 games so far in this Premier League season (lost seven). Gabriel Martinelli scored in the 45th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

2 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Graham Potter

Goals:

Leandro Trossard 28 G
Enock Mwepu 67 G

Starting lineup:

Robert Sánchez Goalkeeper
Joël Veltman Defender
Moisés Caicedo Defender/Midfielder
Marc Cucurella Defender/Midfielder
Lewis Dunk Defender/Midfielder
Yves Bissouma Midfielder
Pascal Gross Midfielder
Alexis Mac Allister Midfielder
Leandro Trossard Midfielder
Enock Mwepu Midfielder/Forward
Danny Welbeck Forward

Substitutions:

Adam Lallana for Yves Bissouma 74
Tariq Lamptey for Enock Mwepu 77
Adam Webster for Leandro Trossard 85

Cards:

Yves Bissouma 35 Y
Pascal Gross 40 Y
Moisés Caicedo 52 Y
Robert Sánchez 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Tariq Lamptey
Defender Odel Offiah
Defender Adam Webster
Defender/Midfielder Steven Alzate
Defender/Midfielder Solly March
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana
Midfielder/Forward Jeremy Sarmiento
Forward Neal Maupay

Comments:

League position: 11th This was Brighton and Hove Albion's first win in their last eight games in the Premier League (lost six). Albion had scored one goal in their preceding seven games in the Premier League. The Seagulls had now scored 50 goals in their 53 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2021 (conceded 58).