English Premier League

FT Saturday, April 9, 2022
Brighton & Hove Albion LLLLD 2
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Arsenal WWLWL 1
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BHA112
ARS011
Emirates Stadium · 60,112 att.

Match Report

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Arsenal suffer shock home defeat to Brighton to dent Champions League hopes

Arsenal slipped to a shock 2-1 defeat against Brighton on Saturday as their hopes of finishing in the top four took a huge blow.

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Team Stats

19
Fouls
12
4
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
11
3
Saves
1
35.4
Possession
64.6
8
SHOTS
20
3
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
202
Accurate Passes
426
283
Passes
512
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
5
10
Crosses
23
0.1
Cross %
0.2
60
Long Balls
46
13
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.2
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
11
13
Effective Tackles
6
21
Tackles
9
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
16
Interceptions
6
28
Effective Clearances
7
28
Clearances
7

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 32Aaron RamsdaleG
  2. 6Gabriel MagalhãesCD-L
  3. 4Ben WhiteCD-R
  4. 34Granit XhakaLB
  5. 17CédricRB
  6. 10Emile Smith RoweAM
  7. 23Albert Sambi LokongaLM
  8. 8Martin ØdegaardRM
  9. 9Alexandre LacazetteF
  10. 35Gabriel MartinelliAM-L
  11. 7Bukayo SakaAM-R

BHA · 3-5-2

  1. 1Robert SánchezG
  2. 5Lewis DunkCD
  3. 3Marc CucurellaCD-L
  4. 34Joël VeltmanCD-R
  5. 25Moisés CaicedoCM-L
  6. 12Enock MwepuCM-R
  7. 8Yves BissoumaAM
  8. 11Leandro TrossardLM
  9. 13Pascal GrossRM
  10. 18Danny WelbeckCF-L
  11. 10Alexis Mac AllisterCF-R

Timeline

  1. 28' Goal! Arsenal 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Enock Mwepu.
  2. 35' Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 39' Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 40' Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 50' Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 52' Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 62' Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Emile Smith Rowe because of an injury.
  8. 66' Goal! Arsenal 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2. Enock Mwepu (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.
  9. 74' Substitution, Arsenal. Nicolas Pépé replaces Gabriel Martinelli.
  10. 74' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Adam Lallana replaces Yves Bissouma.
  11. 77' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Tariq Lamptey replaces Enock Mwepu because of an injury.
  12. 82' Albert Sambi Lokonga (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 85' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Adam Webster replaces Leandro Trossard.
  14. 89' Goal! Arsenal 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 2. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Granit Xhaka.
  15. 90' Robert Sánchez (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.

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