Brighton and Hove Albion v Arsenal, 02 October 2021
| Score | 0-0 |
| Referee | Jonathan Moss |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | AMEX Stadium |
| Attendance | 31,266 |
View Brighton and Hove Albion v Arsenal head to head
Kick-off: 5.30pm
Premier League Head to Head
Played: 9
Brighton and Hove Albion won: 3
Drawn: 3
Arsenal won: 3
Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 8
Arsenal scored: 10
The only previous league meeting which took place with Brighton and Hove Albion in a higher position than Arsenal was a goalless draw at Highbury in League Division One in January 1982.
0 Brighton and Hove Albion
Manager: Graham Potter
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Robert Sánchez
Defender
Dan Burn
Defender
Shane Duffy
Defender
Joël Veltman
Defender/Midfielder
Marc Cucurella
Defender/Midfielder
Lewis Dunk
Defender/Midfielder
Jakub Moder
Midfielder
Pascal Gross
Midfielder
Leandro Trossard
Midfielder/Forward
Adam Lallana
Forward
Neal Maupay
Substitutions:
| Alexis Mac Allister for Jakub Moder | 78 |
| Solly March for Pascal Gross | 84 |
Cards:
| Neal Maupay | 74 | Y |
| Joël Veltman | 82 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jason Steele
Defender
Tariq Lamptey
Defender
Haydon Roberts
Defender/Midfielder
Solly March
Midfielder
Alexis Mac Allister
Midfielder
Taylor Richards
Midfielder/Forward
Jeremy Sarmiento
Forward
Aaron Connolly
Forward
Jürgen Locadia
Comments:
League position: 5th Brighton and Hove Albion had now drawn 100 games in top division (won 87, lost 140). Albion had now kept a clean sheet in eight home games in the Premier League in 2021; only Chelsea and Manchester City had kept more (nine each). On the day he made his 350th appearance for the Seagulls in all competitions, Lewis Dunk became the first player to make 150 appearances for them in the Premier League.0 Arsenal
Manager: Mikel Arteta
Starting lineup:
Aaron Ramsdale
Goalkeeper
Gabriel
Defender
Ben White
Defender
Thomas Partey
Defender/Midfielder
Kieran Tierney
Defender/Midfielder
Takehiro Tomiyasu
Defender/Midfielder
Bukayo Saka
Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Martin Odegaard
Midfielder
Albert Sambi Lokonga
Midfielder
Emile Smith Rowe
Midfielder
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Forward
Substitutions:
| Nicolas Pépé for Martin Odegaard | 63 |
| Alexandre Lacazette for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 72 |
| Ainsley Maitland-Niles for Bukayo Saka | 90 |
Cards:
| Thomas Partey | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Bernd Leno
Defender
Cédric Soares
Defender
Rob Holding
Defender
Nuno Tavares
Midfielder
Mohamed El Neny
Midfielder/Forward
Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Midfielder/Forward
Nicolas Pépé
Forward
Gabriel Martinelli
Forward
Alexandre Lacazette