Brighton & Hove Albion seizes a 2-1 win against Arsenal. HIGHLIGHTS

LONDON. Brighton & Hove Albion prevailed over Arsenal to win 2-1. A goal from M. Odegaard was decisive in the 89min.

April 10, 2022

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LONDON. Brighton & Hove Albion defeated Arsenal to win 2-1. A goal from M. Odegaard was decisive in the 89min. It was Brighton & Hove Albion to strike first with a goal of L. Trossard at the 28′. Then E. Mwepu scored again for Brighton & Hove Albion in the 66′ minute. Eventually, M. Odegaard reduced the distance for Arsenal (89′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Arsenal was much better in terms of ball possession (65%).

The match was played at the Emirates Stadium stadium in London on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 60,112 spectators. The referee was David Coote with the collaboration of Ian Hussin and Nicholas Hopton. The 4th official was Robert Jones. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 11.5 degrees Celsius or 52.65 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 39%.

Match Statistics

Arsenal

1 - 2

Brighton & Hove Albion

! 65 Ball Possession 35

Shots

22 Total 8
6 On Target 3
16 Off Target 5
8 Shots blocked 0

121 Attack 62
61 Dangerous attack 21
82 Ball safe 81

0 Penalties 0
11 Corners 2
2 Off Sides 2

Fouls

12 Total 19
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

2 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Arsenal had a strong ball possession 65% while Brighton & Hove Albion was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Arsenal was more aggressive with 61 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 6 were on target. Nevertheless, Brighton & Hove Albion succeeded in find the solution to win this match.

Arsenal shot 22 times, 6 on target, 16 off target. Talking about the opposition, Brighton & Hove Albion shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Arsenal received 3 yellow cards (M. Odegaard, B. Saka and A. Lokonga). Regarding the opposition, Brighton & Hove Albion received 4 yellow cards (Y. Bissouma, P. Gross, M. Caicedo and R. Sanchez).

Match Timeline

Leandro Trossard(goal)E. Mwepu

28'

35'

Martin Ødegaard- Yellow

39'

40'

Pascal Groß- Yellow

Gabriel Martinelli(var)

45'

Bukayo Saka - Yellow

50'

52'

Edward Nketiah- sub ->E. Smith Rowe

62'

66'

74'

Adam Lallana- sub ->Y. Bissouma

77'

Tariq Lamptey- sub ->E. Mwepu

82'

85'

Adam Webster- sub ->L. Trossard

Martin Ødegaard(goal)G. Xhaka

89'

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Brighton & Hove Albion

Wolverhampton Wanderers

After this match, Arsenal will stay with 54 points to hold in the 5th place. Regarding the opposition, Brighton & Hove Albion will have 37 points like Crystal Palace and Leicester City to sit in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Arsenal will play away with Southampton on the 16th of April with a 11-6 head to head record in favor of Arsenal (6 draws).

Brighton & Hove Albion will play away agasint Tottenham Hotspur on the 16th of April with a 8-2 head to head statistic in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (1 draw).