Arsenal vs Brighton & Hove Albion — match stats

Premier LeagueGameweek 18Saturday, 27 December 2025Emirates Stadium

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Last five results, oldest on the left, newest on the right.

Match stats

Goals
Arsenal 2
Brighton & Hove Albion 1
Possession
Arsenal 53%
Brighton & Hove Albion 47%
Shots
Arsenal 24
Brighton & Hove Albion 8
Shots on target
Arsenal 6
Brighton & Hove Albion 3
Big chances
Arsenal 4
Brighton & Hove Albion 1
Corners
Arsenal 7
Brighton & Hove Albion 2
Passes
Arsenal 450
Brighton & Hove Albion 407
Pass accuracy
Arsenal 84%
Brighton & Hove Albion 83%
Saves
Arsenal 2
Brighton & Hove Albion 5
Fouls
Arsenal 7
Brighton & Hove Albion 13
Offsides
Arsenal 1
Brighton & Hove Albion 1
Yellow cards
Arsenal 2
Brighton & Hove Albion 3
Red cards
Arsenal 0
Brighton & Hove Albion 0

First half

  1. 14Goal: Martin ØdegaardArsenal
  2. 45Yellow card: Bart VerbruggenBrighton

Second half

  1. 46Substitution: Yankuba Minteh onBrajan Gruda offBrighton
  2. 46Substitution: Mats Wieffer onMaxim De Cuyper offBrighton
  3. 50Yellow card: Lewis DunkBrighton
  4. 52Own goal: Georginio RutterArsenal
  5. 56Yellow card: Diego CoppolaBrighton
  6. 64Goal: Diego GómezBrighton
  7. 69Yellow card: Myles Lewis-SkellyArsenal
  8. 71Substitution: Gabriel Jesus onViktor Gyökeres offArsenal
  9. 71Substitution: Gabriel Magalhães onMyles Lewis-Skelly offArsenal
  10. 75Substitution: Danny Welbeck onJack Hinshelwood offBrighton
  11. 82Substitution: Gabriel Martinelli onLeandro Trossard offArsenal
  12. 87Substitution: Tom Watson onDiego Coppola offBrighton
  13. 87Substitution: Charalampos Kostoulas onDiego Gómez offBrighton
  14. 90Yellow card: Piero HincapiéArsenal

Match summary

From match data
  • Full time: Arsenal 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion, Premier League gameweek 18
  • A 52nd-minute own goal by Georginio Rutter put Arsenal ahead for good at 2–0
  • Arsenal had 53% possession and outshot Brighton 24–8
  • Arsenal's 3–0 win at Brighton (Apr 2024) was the biggest margin in the 10 meetings before this one

Head-to-head

16 meetings
Arsenal wins
0
Draws
0
Brighton wins
0

No meetings in this range.

Arsenal wins
0
Draws
2
Brighton wins
0
Head-to-head results, latest 2; result column from Arsenal's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Brighton1–1ArsenalD
Arsenal1–1BrightonD
Arsenal wins
3
Draws
2
Brighton wins
1
Head-to-head results, latest 6; result column from Arsenal's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Brighton1–1ArsenalD
Arsenal1–1BrightonD
Brighton0–3ArsenalW
Arsenal2–0BrightonW
Arsenal0–3BrightonL
Brighton2–4ArsenalW
Arsenal wins
6
Draws
5
Brighton wins
5
Head-to-head results, latest 10; result column from Arsenal's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Brighton1–1ArsenalD
Arsenal1–1BrightonD
Brighton0–3ArsenalW
Arsenal2–0BrightonW
Arsenal0–3BrightonL
Brighton2–4ArsenalW
Arsenal1–2BrightonL
Brighton0–0ArsenalD
Arsenal2–0BrightonW
Brighton0–1ArsenalW

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