Brighton & Hove Albion 0-1 Arsenal: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 29 December 2020

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 0-1 Arsenal

Premier League · Tuesday 29 December 2020, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Brighton & Hove Albion 0-1 Arsenal: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion lost to Arsenal 0-1 in the Premier League on Tuesday 29 December 2020. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal in the 66th minute.

Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards; Arsenal received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 16th on 13 points from 15 and Arsenal 15th on 17 points from 15. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 16th with 41 points, and Arsenal 8th with 61.

Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 3-5-2 and Arsenal in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pablo Marí of Arsenal (7.8), level with Yves Bissouma (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Brighton & Hove Albion wins, 2 draws and 1 for Arsenal.

Going into the match Brighton & Hove Albion's last five read D-D-D-L-L and Arsenal's W-L-D-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 59'Yellow card · Lewis DunkBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 65'Yellow card · Alireza JahanbakhshBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 66'Goal · Alexandre LacazetteArsenal · 0-1

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 3, draws 2, Arsenal 1.

Team news

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Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (3-5-2)

Robert Sánchez, Adam Webster, Lewis Dunk, Dan Burn, Joël Veltman, Davy Pröpper, Yves Bissouma, Pascal Groß, Bernardo, Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Alexis Mac Allister

Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bernd Leno, Héctor Bellerín, Rob Holding, Pablo Marí, Kieran Tierney, Mohamed Elneny, Granit Xhaka, Bukayo Saka, Emile Smith Rowe, Gabriel Martinelli, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang