Arsenal vs Brighton: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 23, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Brighton?
Arsenal won 2-0 on May 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 49′N. PépéArsenal
- 60′N. PépéArsenal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Brighton have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2021 | Crystal Palace(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| May 12, 2021 | Chelsea(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 9, 2021 | West Brom(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2021 | Villarreal(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| May 2, 2021 | Newcastle(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2021 | Manchester City(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| May 15, 2021 | West Ham(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| May 9, 2021 | Wolves(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 1, 2021 | Leeds(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Arsenal win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Brighton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2020 | Brighton 0-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Jun 20, 2020 | Brighton 2-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Arsenal 1-2 Brighton | Premier League |
| May 5, 2019 | Arsenal 1-1 Brighton | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Brighton 1-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Brighton 2-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.6 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Brighton | 1.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Arsenal sit 2nd in Premier League (3 points from 1 matches) and Brighton sit 1st (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy