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Arsenal vs Brighton: result 2-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 1, 2017 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London

Arsenal
2-0
Brighton

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What was the result of Arsenal vs Brighton?

Arsenal won 2-0 on October 1, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 16′Nacho MonrealArsenal
  • 56′A. IwobiArsenal

Official lineup for Arsenal vs Brighton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Arsenal

3-4-2-1
  1. 9A. Lacazette
  1. 7A. Sánchez
  2. 17A. Iwobi
  1. 29G. Xhaka
  2. 8A. Ramsey
  3. 16R. Holding
  4. 24Héctor Bellerín
  1. 31S. Kolašinac
  2. 20S. Mustafi
  3. 18Nacho Monreal
  1. 33Petr Čech

Brighton

4-5-1
  1. 37I. Brown
  1. 19J. Izquierdo
  2. 20S. March
  3. 24D. Pröpper
  4. 13P. Groß
  5. 6D. Stephens
  1. 5L. Dunk
  2. 22S. Duffy
  3. 2Bruno Saltor
  4. 3G. Bong
  1. 1M. Ryan
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Brighton have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Arsenal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 28, 2017Bate Borisov(away)4-2UEFA Europa League
Sep 25, 2017West Brom(home)2-0Premier League
Sep 20, 2017Doncaster(home)1-0League Cup
Sep 17, 2017Chelsea(away)0-0Premier League
Sep 14, 20171. FC Köln(home)3-1UEFA Europa League
Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 24, 2017Newcastle(home)1-0Premier League
Sep 19, 2017Bournemouth(away)0-1League Cup
Sep 15, 2017Bournemouth(away)1-2Premier League
Sep 9, 2017West Brom(home)3-1Premier League
Aug 26, 2017Watford(away)0-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Arsenal wins, 0 draws, 0 Brighton wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 25, 2015Brighton 2-3 ArsenalFA Cup
Jan 26, 2013Brighton 2-3 ArsenalFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Arsenal on Jan 25, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Arsenal score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.1 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Arsenal2.01.158/158/15
Brighton1.11.046/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Arsenal sit 2nd in Premier League (15 points from 6 matches) and Brighton sit 3rd (13 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
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2Arsenal650110515
3Brighton641118513

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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