Matchup edge
Form edge: Arsenal, with 15 points from the last 5 games against 7 for Brighton (3 for a win, 1 for a draw).
Matchup to watch: Brighton’s attack (index 224) against Arsenal’s defence (index 17).
Matchup to watch: Arsenal’s attack (index 138) against Brighton’s defence (index 86).
Recent form: last 5
Brighton: 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in the last 5, with 13 goals scored and 8 conceded.
| Sep 13, 2026 | at Coventry | W | 5–0 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | vs Leeds | D | 1–1 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | at Chelsea | L | 3–4 |
| Aug 23, 2026 | vs Aston Villa | W | 4–0 |
| May 24, 2026 · last season | vs Manchester United | L | 0–3 |
Arsenal: 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses in the last 5, with 10 goals scored and 2 conceded.
| Sep 12, 2026 | at Sunderland | W | 2–0 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | vs Chelsea | W | 2–1 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | at Aston Villa | W | 1–0 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | vs Coventry | W | 3–0 |
| May 24, 2026 · last season | at Crystal Palace | W | 2–1 |
Results before kickoff, newest first.
Head-to-head
In the last 2 meetings on record, Brighton won 0, Arsenal won 2.
| Mar 4, 2026 · last season | Brighton | 0–1 | Arsenal |
| Dec 27, 2025 · last season | Arsenal | 2–1 | Brighton |
Season so far
Brighton sit 6th of 20 with 7 points after 4 games (2-1-1).
Arsenal sit 1st of 20 with 12 points after 4 games (4-0-0).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Brighton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13:5 | 7 |
| 1 | Arsenal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 12 |
Team season model
- Brighton attack index 224: 124% more scoring per game than the league average.
- Brighton defence index 86: 14% less conceded per game than the league average.
- Arsenal attack index 138: 38% more scoring per game than the league average.
- Arsenal defence index 17: 83% less conceded per game than the league average.
Index 100 is the league average per game. Above 100 in attack means more scoring; below 100 in defence means fewer conceded.
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