Arsenal vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Match pulse
ARSAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'BHA 
53%Possession47%
24Shots8
6On target3
7Corners2
2Saves5
7Fouls13
45'+1'Bart VerbruggenBHA50'Lewis DunkBHA56'Diego CoppolaBHA69'Myles Lewis-SkellyARS90'Piero HincapiéARS
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARS | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| BHA | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Who won: Arsenal 2-1
Arsenal beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at Emirates Stadium. Goals for Arsenal: Martin Ødegaard (14') and Georginio Rutter (own goal) (52'). Goals for Brighton: Diego Gómez (64').
| Lineup (3-4-2-1) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Bart VerbruggenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan Paul van HeckeCD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis DunkCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Diego CoppolaCD-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack HinshelwoodCM-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yasin AyariCM-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxim De CuyperLM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ferdi KadiogluRM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Georginio RutterF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego GómezCF-L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brajan GrudaCF-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Charalambos Kostoulas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Watson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mats Wieffer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Steele | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joël Veltman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yankuba Minteh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olivier Boscagli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Milner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Welbeck | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
