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Arsenal v Brighton

Saturday, 27 December 2025, 15:00 · 2025/26
Arsenal2.54 xG
21
Brighton0.71 xG

How it went

0.00.51.01.52.02.53.045′90′
Arsenal 2.85Brighton 0.73A filled mark is a goal
  1. 13′Martin Odegaard0.03 xG chance
  2. 63′Diego Gómez0.32 xG chance

One goal was an own goal, counted in the attacking side’s chances rather than listed above.

Arsenal 24 shots

4% of shots, 1 shot4% of shots, 1 shot4% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 2 shots8% of shots, 2 shots13% of shots, 3 shots4% of shots, 1 shot4% of shots, 1 shot17% of shots, 4 shots4% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 2 shots4% of shots, 1 shot4% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 2 shots8%8%13%17%8%8%Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+

Arsenal, Arsenal v Brighton, final 35m. A further 4% of their shots came from outside this window.

Brighton 9 shots

11% of shots, 1 shot11% of shots, 1 shot11% of shots, 1 shot22% of shots, 2 shots11% of shots, 1 shot11% of shots, 1 shot11% of shots, 1 shot11%11%11%22%11%11%11%Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+

Brighton, Arsenal v Brighton, final 35m. A further 11% of their shots came from outside this window.

The chances that got away

  • 0.55Gabriel Martinelli, 84' for Arsenal, set up by Bukayo Saka
  • 0.50Leandro Trossard, 43' for Arsenal
  • 0.18Viktor Gyokeres, 43' for Arsenal, set up by Bukayo Saka

The match, in figures

ArsenalMeasureBrighton
2Goals1
2.54Expected goals0.71
2.54Non-penalty xG0.71
2.59Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three0.28
1Half time0
24Shots8
6On target3
7Corners2
13.9Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press10.8
8Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal6
7Fouls13
2YCards3Y

Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 1.32 Arsenal, 5.45 the draw, 8.87 Brighton, which is a 76, 18 and 11 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: J Brooks.