The spotlight falls on The American Express Community Stadium as Brighton, sitting 11th in the Premier League with 37 points, welcomes league leaders Arsenal, who boast 64 points.
The stakes are high for both teams: Brighton aims to climb the table, while Arsenal’s eyes are firmly set on securing the title. The clear sky and mild 10°C temperature set the perfect stage for this encounter, where referee Chris Kavanagh will take charge.
Arsenal’s formidable form and superior head-to-head record edge them as clear favourites. With an average of 2.60 goals per game in their last five matches, the Gunners look set to continue their scoring spree.
| 11Yankuba Minteh |
| 18Danny Welbeck |
| 20James Milner |
| 23Jason Steele |
| 26Yasin Ayari |
| 29Maxim De Cuyper |
| 33Matt O’Riley |
| 34Joel Veltman |
| 53Harry Howell |
| 9Gabriel Jesus |
| 13Kepa Arrizabalaga |
| 16Christian Nørgaard |
| 19Leandro Trossard |
| 20Noni Madueke |
| 29Kai Havertz |
| 33Riccardo Calafiori |
| 49Myles Lewis-Skelly |
| 56Max Dowman |
Match Facts:
- Arsenal has conceded only 0.9 goals on average in 29 matches this season.
- Arsenal have scored in 87% of their away matches.
- Arsenal have a seven-match scoring streak.
Brighton vs. Arsenal Prediction & Tip
Our recommended tip for this matchup is an Arsenal win. The Gunners have shown impressive form and consistency, making them strong favourites. Their offensive firepower and solid defence add to their chances of securing all three points.
- Arsenal have not lost in 6 consecutive matches in this tournament.
- Brighton’s recent inconsistency and multiple key injuries make them vulnerable.
- Arsenal’s average of 2.60 goals per game in the last five matches highlights their attacking prowess.
Given these factors, backing Arsenal to win offers solid value.