Match Events
- 16′Arsenal, goal:0–1assist
- 45+1′Arsenal, yellow card:
- Half-time0 – 1
- 46′Brighton, substitution:off
- 46′Brighton, substitution:off
- 46′Arsenal, substitution:off
- 61′Brighton, penalty goal:1–1Penalty
- 62′Brighton, substitution:off
- 64′Brighton, yellow card:
- 64′Arsenal, substitution:off
- 66′Brighton, substitution:off
- 82′Brighton, yellow card:
- 84′Arsenal, yellow card:
- 90′Arsenal, yellow card:
- Full-time1 – 1
Lineups
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Brighton
4-2-3-1
6.90
Average match ratingArsenal +0.19
7.09
Arsenal
4-3-3
American Express Stadium
Key Stats
45%Possession55%
1.52Expected Goals0.88
11Shots9
4Shots on Target3
2Corners5
86%Pass Accuracy88%
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Match report
Brighton vs Arsenal — the facts
Brighton and Arsenal drew 1–1 (half-time 0–1).
Brighton met Arsenal in the Premier League (Regular Season - 20). Kick-off was Saturday, 4 January 2025, 17:30 UTC at American Express Stadium. Referee: Anthony Taylor.
Team pages: Brighton · Arsenal · Premier League
Key moments
- 16' Goal: Ethan Nwaneri (assist: Mikel Merino) — 0–1
- 61' Goal (penalty): João Pedro — 1–1
Starting line-ups
Brighton (4-2-3-1)
Arsenal (4-3-3)
About this match
On this page: the Brighton vs Arsenal final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Premier League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Brighton and Arsenal team pages or the Premier League page.