As the Premier League season progresses, Brighton will host Arsenal at The American Express Community Stadium on March 4, 2026. Arsenal, sitting comfortably at the top of the league, will aim to extend their lead, while Brighton seeks to climb from their mid-table position.
Both teams have had fluctuating fortunes in recent matches, with Brighton securing a vital win against Nottingham Forest in their last outing, and Arsenal continuing their unbeaten streak with a victory over Chelsea. Fans can expect an exciting clash, given the competitive nature of previous encounters between these two sides.
Brighton – Arsenal: When and Where?
- City: Brighton
- Stadium: The American Express Community Stadium
- Date: March 4, 2026
- Hour: 20:30
The match between Brighton and Arsenal will take place at The American Express Community Stadium in Brighton. Scheduled for 20:30 Nigerian time, this fixture promises to be an engaging affair as both teams fight for points crucial to their respective campaigns.
The American Express Community Stadium
Premier League
March 4, 2026
8:30 pm
Brighton – Arsenal: On Which TV Channel?
- Channel: SuperSport
- Broadcast time: 8:30 PM
Nigerian football fans can catch the live action of Brighton versus Arsenal on SuperSport. The broadcast is set to commence at 8:30 PM, providing comprehensive coverage of the game.
SuperSport is the official broadcaster for this Premier League match in Nigeria, offering both television and streaming options via the DStv App. For more details on the broadcast schedule, visit Live Soccer.
Brighton – Arsenal: Predicted Lineups
As the teams prepare for this crucial match, lineup predictions hint at strategies that could shape the outcome. The recent form and injury list will play a significant role in the manager’s decisions.
| 7Solly March |
| 11Yankuba Minteh |
| 19Charalampos Kostoulas |
| 21Olivier Boscagli |
| 23Jason Steele |
| 27Mats Wieffer |
| 29Maxim De Cuyper |
| 20James Milner |
| 18Danny Welbeck |
| 3Cristhian Mosquera |
| 9Gabriel Jesus |
| 13Kepa Arrizabalaga |
| 29Kai Havertz |
| 49Myles Lewis-Skelly |
| 41Declan Rice |
| 5Piero Hincapie |
| 7Bukayo Saka |
| 19Leandro Trossard |
Brighton Predicted Lineup & Injuries
Brighton will likely field a strong lineup despite a few injury concerns. Their tactical setup will focus on utilising the strengths of players like Kaoru Mitoma and Pascal Groß to challenge the league leaders.
- Brighton predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Bart Verbruggen; Right back – Joel Veltman; Right centre-back – Jan Paul van Hecke; Left centre-back – Lewis Dunk; Left back – Ferdi Kadioglu; Right central midfielder – Jack Hinshelwood; Central midfielder – Carlos Baleba; Left central midfielder – Pascal Groß; Right forward – Diego Gomez; centre-forward – Georginio Rutter; Left forward – Kaoru Mitoma.
- Brighton injuries: Joel Veltman (Virus – Potential return in a few days), Adam Webster (Knee injury – Potential return in early April 2026), Stefanos Tzimas (Cruciate ligament injury – Potential return in early August 2026), Yasin Ayari (Shoulder injury – Potential return Doubtful).
Arsenal Predicted Lineup & Injuries
Arsenal, leading the league, will aim to field a competitive lineup to maintain their position at the top. Despite several injury doubts, they boast a squad depth capable of delivering a strong performance.
- Arsenal predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – David Raya; Right back – Jurrien Timber; Right centre-back – William Saliba; Left centre-back – Gabriel Magalhães; Left back – Riccardo Calafiori; Right defensive midfielder – Martin Zubimendi; Left defensive midfielder – Christian Nørgaard; Right wing – Noni Madueke; Attacking midfielder – Eberechi Eze; Left wing – Gabriel Martinelli; centre-forward – Viktor Gyokeres.
- Arsenal injuries: Max Dowman (Ankle injury – Potential return About a week), Mikel Merino (Foot injury – Potential return Late May 2026), Ben White (Knock injury – Potential return Doubtful), Declan Rice (Physical discomfort – Potential return Doubtful), Martin Oedegaard (Knee injury – Potential return Doubtful).
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