Arsenal vs Brighton

5 December 2019 · Premier League · 2019/20 · Referee Graham Scott

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Alexandre Lacazette 50’
  • Adam Webster 36’
  • Neal Maupay 80’

Match summary

Brighton beat Arsenal 2-1 on the road. Brighton led 1-0 at half-time.

Adam Webster put Brighton ahead from a corner in the 36th minute, Alexandre Lacazette equalised with a header in the 50th minute, set up by Mesut Özil, and Neal Maupay won it with a header in the 80th minute, set up by Aaron Mooy.

The chances backed that up: Brighton created 1.54 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Arsenal's 0.97 from 12.

Match stats

Arsenal Brighton
12 Shots 20
5 Shots on Target 9
9 Corners 9
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0.97 xG 1.53
0.97 Non-penalty xG 1.53
6 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Arsenal Brighton
Kick-off
36’
Adam Webster0-1 (Brighton)
Half-time0-1
Alexandre Lacazette
Assist: Mesut Özil1-1 (Arsenal)
50’
80’
Neal Maupay
Assist: Aaron Mooy1-2 (Brighton)
Full-time1-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Arsenal
  • Héctor Bellerín
  • David Luiz
  • Sokratis
Brighton
  • Pascal Groß

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.97 1.54 36’ Adam Webster (Brighton), 0-1 36’ 50’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), 1-1 50’ 80’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), 1-2 80’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.97 1.54 36’ Adam Webster (Brighton), 0-1 Webster 36’ 50’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), 1-1 Lacazette 50’ 80’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), 1-2 Maupay 80’
Arsenal 0.97 xGBrighton 1.54 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Brighton attacking Arsenal attacking 
41’ Joe Willock (Arsenal), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 67’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 61’ Aaron Mooy (Brighton), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 23’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), direct free kick, 0.13 xG, blocked 62’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 61’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 76’ Dan Burn (Brighton), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 80’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 90+3’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 24’ Adam Webster (Brighton), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 69’ Mesut Özil (Arsenal), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 79’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 36’ Adam Webster (Brighton), from a corner, 0.09 xG, goal 53’ Aaron Connolly (Brighton), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 28’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 76’ Dan Burn (Brighton), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 90’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 68’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 36’ Aaron Mooy (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 83’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 26’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 59’ Aaron Mooy (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 18’ Aaron Connolly (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 27’ Lucas Torreira (Arsenal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ Adam Webster (Brighton), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 87’ Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 10’ David Luiz (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 50’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 33’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 34’ Davy Pröpper (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 9’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ Adam Webster (Brighton), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 41’ Joe Willock (Arsenal), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 67’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 61’ Aaron Mooy (Brighton), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 23’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), direct free kick, 0.13 xG, blocked 62’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 61’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 76’ Dan Burn (Brighton), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 80’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 90+3’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 69’ Mesut Özil (Arsenal), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 24’ Adam Webster (Brighton), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 79’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 36’ Adam Webster (Brighton), from a corner, 0.09 xG, goal 53’ Aaron Connolly (Brighton), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 28’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 76’ Dan Burn (Brighton), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 90’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 68’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 36’ Aaron Mooy (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 83’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 26’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 59’ Aaron Mooy (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 27’ Lucas Torreira (Arsenal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Aaron Connolly (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 69’ Adam Webster (Brighton), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 87’ Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 10’ David Luiz (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 50’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 33’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 34’ Davy Pröpper (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 9’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ Adam Webster (Brighton), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Bernd Leno GK900 0.000.000
Héctor Bellerín DEF900 0.000.000
David Luiz DEF901 0.030.000
Sokratis DEF900 0.000.000
Sead Kolasinac DEF730 0.000.000
Granit Xhaka MID900 0.000.092
Lucas Torreira MID901 0.030.031
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang MID902 0.220.341
Joe Willock MID471 0.340.000
Mesut Özil MID9011 0.100.042
Alexandre Lacazette FWD7812 0.040.172
Nicolas Pepe Sub433 0.170.151
Kieran Tierney Sub170 0.000.031
Gabriel Martinelli Sub121 0.030.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Arsenal win 59% Avg odds 1.64
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.28
Brighton win 19% Avg odds 5.07

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Arsenal DDLDD
Brighton WWLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Arsenal 1-1 Brighton, 05 May 19 Next meeting: Brighton 2-1 Arsenal, 20 Jun 20  All Arsenal vs Brighton meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.