Arsenal 1-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report
Premier League · Thursday 5 December 2019
Result
Arsenal 1-2 Brighton & Hove Albion
Premier League · Thursday 5 December 2019, 20:15 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Arsenal 1-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report
Arsenal lost to Brighton & Hove Albion 1-2 in the Premier League on Thursday 5 December 2019. The half-time score was 0-1.
Adam Webster opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Arsenal's goal came from Alexandre Lacazette (50'). Brighton & Hove Albion scored through Adam Webster (36') and Neal Maupay (80').
Discipline: Arsenal received 3 yellow cards; Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Arsenal were 10th on 19 points from 14 and Brighton & Hove Albion 16th on 15 points from 14. Arsenal went on to finish that season 8th with 56 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 15th with 41.
Arsenal lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Adam Webster of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.1), ahead of Aaron Mooy (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Arsenal win, 2 draws and 1 for Brighton & Hove Albion.
Key events
- 20'Yellow card · Héctor Bellerín
- 36'Goal · Adam Webster
- 45+1'Yellow card · Sokratis Papastathopoulos
- 50'Goal · Alexandre Lacazette
- 60'Yellow card · Pascal Groß
- 68'Yellow card · David Luiz
- 80'Goal · Neal Maupay
Head-to-head
Team news
Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)
Bernd Leno, Héctor Bellerín, Sokratis, David Luiz, Sead Kolasinac, Granit Xhaka, Lucas Torreira, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Joe Willock, Mesut Özil, Alexandre Lacazette
Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-3-1-2)
Mathew Ryan, Steven Alzate, Adam Webster, Lewis Dunk, Dan Burn, Davy Pröpper, Dale Stephens, Aaron Mooy, Pascal Groß, Aaron Connolly, Neal Maupay