Arsenal vs Brighton

2 - 0
🕒 Sun, 01 Oct 2017 12:00 Europe/London 📍 Emirates Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Kevin Friend 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished
Season
2017-2018 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 7
Regular Season Table
Arsenal 6 · Brighton 15
Referee Stats
21 matches · 2.19 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.19
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.29
Over 4.5 cards 14%
Home wins 67%
Draws 24%
Away wins 10%
How the match was won
  • Arsenal outshot their opponent (25-9).
  • Arsenal controlled possession (65%).
  • Arsenal had the sharper finishing (11-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Arsenal (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 15-2-2

Goals For / Against

54 / 20
Avg: 2.84 / 1.05

Points

47
Avg: 2.47

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

1
Brighton (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 2-5-12

Goals For / Against

10 / 29
Avg: 0.53 / 1.53

Points

11
Avg: 0.58

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

12

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.47
PPG
0.58
2.84
GF
0.53
1.05
GA
1.53
79%
O2.5
26%
47%
BTTS
26%
74%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Arsenal rank6th
Brighton rank15th
Arsenal points63
Brighton points40
Arsenal: #6 · 63 pts · GD +23
18 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Brighton: #15 · 40 pts · GD -20
41 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
23-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Arsenal last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals18-3
Record5-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Brighton last 5 away

L L D L L
Points1/15
Weighted index7
Goals3-12
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.579%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 95% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 11%

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.526%
BTTS26%
BTTS + O2.516%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Arsenal score at home95%
Arsenal clean sheet at home47%
Brighton score away37%
Brighton clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Arsenal score first74%
Arsenal win after scoring first93%
Brighton score first37%
Brighton win after scoring first29%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Arsenal 60% · Brighton 0%
Avg first goal minute: Arsenal 23.5' · Brighton 38.0'

Vs league average

Arsenal score at home2.84 vs 1.53
Arsenal concede at home1.05 vs 1.15
Brighton score away0.53 vs 1.15
Brighton concede away1.53 vs 1.53
Arsenal score 86% above league average, while Brighton score 54% below league average.
Defensive side: Arsenal are 8% below league average at home, and Brighton are level with league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Arsenal goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 13
76-90+ 11
0-15 10
61-75 9
16-30 7
31-45 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
16-30 5
0-15 4
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 1

Brighton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 58% 2H scored: 42% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
46-60 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
0-15 5
61-75 5
16-30 4
31-45 4
76-90+ 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
11
1
Total Shots
25
9
Shots off Goal
8
5
Blocked Shots
6
3
Shots Inside Box
14
4
Shots Outside Box
11
5
Ball Possession
65%
35%
Corner Kicks
6
5
Fouls
7
8
Offsides
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
6
Total Passes
697
357
Passes Accurate
612
269
Passes %
88%
75%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
16' ⚽
⚽
16' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
Nacho Monreal
Normal Goal
17'
17' P. Groß
39'
39' S. Duffy
56' ⚽
⚽
56' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
A. Iwobi
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Sánchez
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ A. Lacazette
1st substitution · For: O. Giroud
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ A. Iwobi
2nd substitution · For: T. Walcott
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ S. March
1st substitution · For: E. Schelotto
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ J. Izquierdo
2nd substitution · For: A. Knockaert
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ I. Brown
3rd substitution · For: G. Murray
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ G. Xhaka
3rd substitution · For: Mohamed Elneny

Arsenal vs Brighton 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Arsenal beat Brighton 2-0 on Sunday, 01 October 2017 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Kevin Friend. It was played at Emirates Stadium.

First half: Arsenal took the lead at 16' when Nacho Monreal scored, making the score 1-0. P. Groß received a yellow card for Brighton at 17'. S. Duffy received a yellow card for Brighton at 39'.

Second half: Arsenal extended the lead at 56' when A. Iwobi scored, with the assist credited to A. Sánchez, making the score 2-0. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 71', with A. Lacazette replacing O. Giroud. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 71', with A. Iwobi replacing T. Walcott. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 72', with S. March replacing E. Schelotto. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 76', with J. Izquierdo replacing A. Knockaert. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 76', with I. Brown replacing G. Murray. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 83', with G. Xhaka replacing Mohamed Elneny.

Arsenal used 3 substitutions while Brighton used 3 substitutions. Brighton got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Arsenal outshot their opponent (25-9).
  • Arsenal controlled possession (65%).
  • Arsenal had the sharper finishing (11-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games19
Home Wins8
Draws5
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals9 (47.4%)
BTTS10 (52.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins4
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (44.4%)
BTTS5 (55.6%)

Arsenal vs Brighton Head-to-Head History by Season