Arsenal2|1
Premier LeagueEmirates Stadium • LondonSaturday, December 27, 2025 @ 15:00Full Time
Premier LeagueBrighton
Match Livescore
Full Time: 2 - 1
M. Odegaard
Goal (Assist: B. Saka)
14'
G
45+1
Bart Verbruggen
Yellow Card
⇄
46'
B. Gruda (in)
Y. Minteh (out)
⇄
46'
M. De Cuyper (in)
M. Wieffer (out)
50'
Lewis Dunk
Yellow Card
G. Rutter
Goal (Own Goal)
52'
G
56'
Diego Coppola
Yellow Card
G
64'
D. Gomez
Goal
Myles Lewis-Skelly
Yellow Card
69'
V. Gyökeres (in)
Gabriel Jesus (out)
71'
⇄
M. Lewis-Skelly (in)
Gabriel (out)
71'
⇄
⇄
75'
J. Hinshelwood (in)
D. Welbeck (out)
L. Trossard (in)
G. Martinelli (out)
82'
⇄
⇄
87'
D. Coppola (in)
T. Watson (out)
⇄
87'
D. Gomez (in)
C. Kostoulas (out)
Piero Hincapié
Yellow Card
90'
Head‑to‑Head (H2H)
Date
Match
Score
Outcome
- 26/12/18Premier LeagueBrightonvsArsenalCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 04/03/18Premier LeagueBrightonvsArsenalCurrent fixture teams2 - 1BrightonHome win
- 20/06/20Premier LeagueBrightonvsArsenalCurrent fixture teams2 - 1BrightonHome win
- 25/01/15
FA CupBrightonvsArsenalCurrent fixture teams2 - 3ArsenalAway win - 26/01/13FA CupBrightonvsArsenalCurrent fixture teams2 - 3ArsenalAway win
- 29/12/20Premier LeagueBrightonvsArsenalCurrent fixture teams0 - 1ArsenalAway win
- 02/10/21Premier LeagueBrightonvsArsenalCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
- 31/12/22Premier LeagueBrightonvsArsenalCurrent fixture teams2 - 4ArsenalAway win
- 06/04/24Premier LeagueBrightonvsArsenalCurrent fixture teams0 - 3ArsenalAway win
- 04/01/25Premier LeagueBrightonvsArsenalCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 04/03/26Premier LeagueBrightonvsArsenalCurrent fixture teams0 - 1ArsenalAway win
- 05/05/19Premier LeagueArsenalvsBrightonCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 01/10/17Premier LeagueArsenalvsBrightonCurrent fixture teams2 - 0ArsenalHome win
- 05/12/19Premier LeagueArsenalvsBrightonCurrent fixture teams1 - 2BrightonAway win
- 23/05/21Premier LeagueArsenalvsBrightonCurrent fixture teams2 - 0ArsenalHome win
- 09/04/22Premier LeagueArsenalvsBrightonCurrent fixture teams1 - 2BrightonAway win
- 14/05/23Premier LeagueArsenalvsBrightonCurrent fixture teams0 - 3BrightonAway win
- 09/11/22
League CupArsenalvsBrightonCurrent fixture teams1 - 3BrightonAway win - 17/12/23Premier LeagueArsenalvsBrightonCurrent fixture teams2 - 0ArsenalHome win
- 31/08/24Premier LeagueArsenalvsBrightonCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 27/12/25Premier LeagueArsenalvsBrightonCurrent fixture teams2 - 1ArsenalHome win
- 29/10/25League CupArsenalvsBrightonCurrent fixture teams2 - 0ArsenalHome win
Arsenal • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 04/03/26Premier LeagueBrightonvsArsenal1 - 0WinAway
- 01/03/26Premier LeagueArsenalvsChelsea2 - 1WinHome
- 22/02/26Premier LeagueTottenhamvsArsenal4 - 1WinAway
- 18/02/26Premier LeagueWolvesvsArsenal2 - 2DrawAway
- 15/02/26FA CupArsenalvsWigan4 - 0WinHome
- 12/02/26Premier LeagueBrentfordvsArsenal1 - 1DrawAway
Brighton • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 04/03/26Premier LeagueBrightonvsArsenal0 - 1LossHome
- 01/03/26Premier LeagueBrightonvsNottingham Forest2 - 1WinHome
- 21/02/26Premier LeagueBrentfordvsBrighton2 - 0WinAway
- 14/02/26FA CupLiverpoolvsBrighton0 - 3LossAway
- 11/02/26Premier LeagueAston VillavsBrighton0 - 1LossAway
- 08/02/26Premier LeagueBrightonvsCrystal Palace0 - 1LossHome
Lineups & Coaches
Arsenal
Formation: 4-3-3
Mikel Arteta• Head CoachStarting XI
- 11:1D. RayaGoalkeeper
- 412:4D. RiceDefender
- 22:3W. SalibaDefender
- 52:2P. HincapieDefender
- 492:1M. Lewis-SkellyDefender
- 83:3M. OdegaardMidfielder
- 363:2M. ZubimendiMidfielder
- 233:1M. MerinoMidfielder
- 74:3B. SakaForward
- 144:2V. GyökeresForward
- 194:1L. TrossardForward
Substitutes
- 13K. ArrizabalagaGoalkeeper
- 9Gabriel JesusForward
- 10E. EzeMidfielder
- 11G. MartinelliForward
- 16C. NorgaardMidfielder
- 20N. MaduekeForward
- 22E. NwaneriMidfielder
- 6GabrielDefender
- 89M. SalmonDefender
Brighton
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Fabian Hurzeler• Head CoachStarting XI
- 11:1B. VerbruggenGoalkeeper
- 422:3D. CoppolaDefender
- 62:2J. P. van HeckeDefender
- 52:1L. DunkDefender
- 243:4F. KadiogluMidfielder
- 263:3Y. AyariMidfielder
- 133:2J. HinshelwoodMidfielder
- 293:1M. De CuyperMidfielder
- 84:2B. GrudaForward
- 254:1D. GomezForward
- 105:1G. RutterForward
Substitutes
- 23J. SteeleGoalkeeper
- 11Y. MintehForward
- 14T. WatsonForward
- 18D. WelbeckForward
- 19C. KostoulasForward
- 20J. MilnerMidfielder
- 21O. BoscagliDefender
- 27M. WiefferMidfielder
- 34J. VeltmanDefender
Injuries & Suspensions
Arsenal- M. DowmanArsenalMissing FixtureAnkle Injury
- K. HavertzArsenalMissing FixtureKnee Injury
- C. MosqueraArsenalMissing FixtureAnkle Injury
- B. WhiteArsenalMissing FixtureHamstring Injury
Brighton- C. BalebaBrightonMissing FixtureInternational duty
- S. MarchBrightonMissing FixtureKnee Injury
- S. TzimasBrightonMissing FixtureKnee Injury
- A. WebsterBrightonMissing FixtureKnee Injury
Quick Match Facts
- When is Arsenal vs Brighton?
The match is scheduled for Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 15:00 at the Emirates Stadium, London. Current status: Match Finished. - What are the expected formations?
Arsenal are set up in a 4-3-3 shape, while Brighton are expected to use 3-4-2-1. - Who is the match referee?
John Brooks, England will take charge of this game. - What is at stake in this fixture?
This match is part of Regular Season - 18 of the competition. - Who is currently better placed in the league?
Arsenal are currently higher in the table at position 1.
League Table Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | | 30 | 37 | 67 |
| 2 | Manchester City |  | 29 | 32 | 60 |
| 3 | Manchester United |  | 29 | 11 | 51 |
| 4 | Aston Villa |  | 29 | 5 | 51 |
| 5 | Chelsea |  | 29 | 19 | 48 |
| 6 | Liverpool |  | 29 | 9 | 48 |
| 7 | Brentford |  | 29 | 4 | 44 |
| 8 | Everton |  | 29 | 1 | 43 |
| 9 | Bournemouth |  | 29 | -2 | 40 |
| 10 | Fulham |  | 29 | -3 | 40 |
| 11 | Sunderland |  | 29 | -4 | 40 |
| 12 | Newcastle |  | 29 | -1 | 39 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace |  | 29 | -2 | 38 |
| 14 | Brighton | | 29 | 2 | 37 |
| 15 | Leeds |  | 29 | -11 | 31 |
| 16 | Tottenham |  | 29 | -7 | 29 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest |  | 29 | -15 | 28 |
| 18 | West Ham |  | 29 | -19 | 28 |
| 19 | Burnley |  | 29 | -26 | 19 |
| 20 | Wolves |  | 30 | -30 | 16 |