Brighton 2-1 Arsenal — Premier League, 4 Mar 2018
Brighton beat Arsenal 2-1 in the Premier League on 4 March 2018 at American Express Community Stadium, Falmer. L. Dunk and G. Murray scored for Brighton; Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for Arsenal. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 3 meetings, Brighton have won 0 and Arsenal 3.
· kickoff·American Express Community Stadium · Falmer·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-07'
- 2-026'assist: Pascal Groß
- 28'
- 40'
- 2-143'
- Half-time2-1
- 54'
- 60'
- 64'
- 69'
- 74'
- 77'out: S. March
- 78'
- 83'
- 83'
- 87'out: B. Kayal
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Brighton
- 7.9Shane DuffyD
- 7.7Pascal GroßF
- 7.5Glenn MurrayF
- 7.4Lewis DunkD
- 7.4Anthony KnockaertM
- 7.3José IzquierdoM
- 7.2Mathew RyanG
- 7.1Davy PröpperM
- 6.9Gaëtan BongD
- 6.9Bruno SaltorD
- 6.6Ezequiel SchelottoD
- 6.5Beram KayalM
- 6.4Dale StephensM
- 6.3Solly MarchM
Arsenal
- 7.9Granit XhakaM
- 7.4Pierre-Emerick AubameyangF
- 7.2Henrikh MkhitaryanM
- 7.1Jack WilshereM
- 7.0Mesut ÖzilM
- 6.9Shkodran MustafiD
- 6.8Edward NketiahF
- 6.8Calum ChambersD
- 6.7Héctor BellerínD
- 6.7Laurent KoscielnyD
- 6.7Sead KolašinacD
- 6.2Daniel WelbeckF
- 5.8Alexander IwobiM
- 5.8Petr ČechG
Line-ups
Substitutes
BrightonC. Hughton
Substitutes
- 18C. GoldsonD
- 2Bruno Saltor69'D6.9
- 7B. Kayal87'M6.5
- 20S. March77'M6.3
- 25Jürgen LocadiaF
- 26T. KrulG
- 16L. UlloaF
ArsenalA. Wenger
Substitutes
- 13David OspinaG
- 24Bellerín83'D6.7
- 16Robert HoldingD
- 35Mohamed ElnenyM
- 30Ainsley Maitland-NilesM
- 62E. Nketiah83'F6.8
- 23Daniel Welbeck74'F6.2
Team statistics
Brighton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Duffy | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Pascal Groß | 87 | – | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Glenn Murray | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Lewis Dunk | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Anthony Knockaert | 77 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.4 |
| José Izquierdo | 90 | – | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7.3 |
| Mathew Ryan | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Davy Pröpper | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Gaëtan Bong | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Bruno Saltor | 21 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Ezequiel Schelotto | 69 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Beram Kayal | 3 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Dale Stephens | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Solly March | 13 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
Arsenal
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granit Xhaka | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.4 |
| Henrikh Mkhitaryan | 83 | – | – | 3 | 3 | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Jack Wilshere | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 7 | 7.1 |
| Mesut Özil | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.0 |
| Shkodran Mustafi | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Edward Nketiah | 7 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Calum Chambers | 83 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Héctor Bellerín | 7 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Laurent Koscielny | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Sead Kolašinac | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6.7 |
| Daniel Welbeck | 16 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Alexander Iwobi | 74 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 5.8 |
| Petr Čech | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.8 |
Recent Form
BrightonWWDWD
- W24 Feb 18HSwansea4-1
- W17 Feb 18HCoventry3-1
- D10 Feb 18AStoke City1-1
- W03 Feb 18HWest Ham3-1
- D31 Jan 18ASouthampton1-1
ArsenalLLWLW
- L01 Mar 18HManchester City0-3
- L22 Feb 18HOstersunds FK1-2
- W15 Feb 18AOstersunds FK3-0
- L10 Feb 18ATottenham0-1
- W03 Feb 18HEverton5-1
Head-to-head
Final table, Premier League 2017/18
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Liverpool | 38 | +46 | 75 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 38 | +24 | 70 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 38 | +23 | 63 |
| 7 | Burnley | 38 | -3 | 54 |
| 8 | Everton | 38 | -14 | 49 |
| 13 | West Ham | 38 | -20 | 42 |
| 14 | Watford | 38 | -20 | 41 |
| 15 | Brighton | 38 | -20 | 40 |
| 16 | Huddersfield | 38 | -30 | 37 |
| 17 | Southampton | 38 | -19 | 36 |
Before and after
Brighton
- Previous: Brighton 4-1 Swansea, 24 Feb 2018 · Premier League
- Next: Everton 2-0 Brighton, 10 Mar 2018 · Premier League
Arsenal
- Previous: Arsenal 0-3 Manchester City, 1 Mar 2018 · Premier League
- Next: AC Milan 0-2 Arsenal, 8 Mar 2018 · Europa League
Data updated