Ace Football team previews the Premier League clash between Arsenal and Brighton and offers the latest team news, stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.
Brighton go up against Arsenal on Sunday for a Premier League meeting at Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal are number 2 in the Premier League table on 36 points after 16 matches. Brighton rank as number 8 with 26 points after 16 matches played.
Team form: Arsenal vs Brighton
Arsenal Form
Arsenal added four points to the standings in their previous three matches, where they first beat Luton 3-4. They were then defeated 1-0 against Aston Villa, before drawing 1-1 against PSV Eindhoven. Arsenal have been in potent form at Emirates Stadium, winning no less than five of the past six Premier League matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, and hammered in 16 goals while letting in five.
Brighton Form
In their last three matches, Brighton beat Brentford 2-1, drew 1-1 with Burnley, and beat Marseille by 1-0. The Seagulls, meanwhile, won twice, while they’ve drawn one and lost three in their last six away games in the Premier League.
Betting stats for Arsenal and Brighton
Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Arsenal and Brighton. The facts are based on the stats from games played out across all tournaments.
- In 21 of the last 23 Arsenal home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Arsenal have not lost the last 14 home matches in a row
- Arsenal have scored in 28 of the last 30 matches
- Arsenal have scored in 24 of the last 25 home matches
- Arsenal have won 12 of the last 14 home matches
- Brighton have scored in 60 of the last 62 matches
- Brighton have scored in 39 of the last 41 away matches
- In 7 of the last 9 matches Brighton played, both teams scored
- Brighton have not lost 11 of the last 13 matches
- In 9 of the last 11 Brighton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Arsenal vs Brighton
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Kai Havertz, who is performing well for Arsenal. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Premier League outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Brighton. The visitors will be looking to Joao Pedro to find the net once again, after managing three Premier League goals for Brighton in recent matches.
Popular betting markets: Arsenal vs Brighton
Full-time result
Of their 10 most recent games at Emirates Stadium across all tournaments, Arsenal won eight times, drew two, and lost zero. Brighton won four of their recent 10 games on their travels, as well as drawing two and losing four.
Both teams to score
Arsenal scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Curiously, Brighton only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last nine away games Brighton played in the Premier League. Arsenal managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
In the last ten matches Arsenal played, there were more than 2.5 goals in five of them, and they scored an average of two goals in those matches. Brighton had more than 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches, and they scored an average of 1.5 goals in those matches. Brighton scored at least once in their last 32 Premier League matches.
Recommended tip: Arsenal vs Brighton
To sum up, the upcoming match between Arsenal and Brighton seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Premier League game.