Arsenal 2-0 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report

Arsenal 2-0 Brighton & Hove Albion

Premier League · Sunday 1 October 2017, 11:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Arsenal defeated Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 1 October 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.

Nacho Monreal opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Nacho Monreal (16') and Alex Iwobi (56'). Brighton & Hove Albion did not score.

Discipline: Arsenal received no yellow cards; Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Arsenal were 7th on 10 points from 6 and Brighton & Hove Albion 14th on 7 points from 6. Arsenal went on to finish that season 6th with 63 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 15th with 40.

Arsenal lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alexis Sánchez of Arsenal (9.2), ahead of Nacho Monreal (8.3).

Going into the match Arsenal's last five read W-D-W-L-L and Brighton & Hove Albion's W-L-W-D-L.