Brighton & Hove Albion vs Arsenal – Result & match summary
Events
Goals, cards, substitutions and key match events.
Momentum
Who applied more pressure, minute by minute.
Brighton & Hove Albion
Match statistics
Top performers
About the match
Brighton & Hove Albion defeated Arsenal 3–0 on 19 September 2026 at The American Express Community Stadium in Premier League.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion: (4-2-3-1) Bart Verbruggen, Pascal Struijk, Pascal Groß, Chema Andrés, Charalampos Kostoulas, Olivier Boscagli, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Diego Gómez, Yasin Ayari, Maxim De Cuyper, Luka Vuskovic.
Arsenal: (4-2-3-1) David Raya, Gabriel, Bukayo Saka, Martin Ødegaard, Jurriën Timber, Ezri Konsa, Christos Tzolis, Kai Havertz, Riccardo Calafiori, Bruno Guimarães, Declan Rice.
Substitutions
Brighton & Hove Albion: Costinha for Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Georginio Rutter for Charalampos Kostoulas, Malick Yalcouyé for Chema Andrés, Matt O'Riley for Diego Gómez, Michael Svoboda for Pascal Struijk.
Arsenal: Mikel Merino for Bruno Guimarães, Martín Zubimendi for Jurriën Timber, Eberechi Eze for Christos Tzolis, Viktor Gyökeres for Martin Ødegaard, Max Dowman for Bukayo Saka.
Sidelined players
Brighton & Hove Albion: Stefanos Tzimas, Evan Ferguson, Kaoru Mitoma, Yankuba Minteh, Jack Hinshelwood, Mats Wieffer.
Arsenal: William Saliba, Cristhian Mosquera, Ben White.
Match statistics
Brighton & Hove Albion had 40% of the possession, compared with 60% for Arsenal.
Brighton & Hove Albion registered 17 shots, with 5 on target. Arsenal had 11 shots, with 2 on target.
Brighton & Hove Albion won 5 corners, while Arsenal won 6.
Top players
Brighton & Hove Albion: Charalampos Kostoulas scored 1 goal, Pascal Groß provided 1 assist, and Chema Andrés was the highest-rated player (7.6).
Arsenal: Declan Rice was the highest-rated player (6.9), Bukayo Saka had 1 shot on target and created 3 chances, and David Raya made 2 saves.