Brighton & Hove Albion Vs Arsenal (02/10/2021) - Live Commentary & Match Updates

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Brighton & Hove Albion Vs Arsenal (02/10/2021)

Brighton F.C.

Graham Potter


First Eleven
26 Robert Sanchez
04 Shane Duffy
33 Dan Burn
05 Lewis Dunk
03 Marc Cucurella
13 Pascal Groß  
14 Adam Lallana
34 Joël Veltman  
9 Neal Maupay  
11 Leandro Trossard
15 Jakub Moder  
Substitutes
23 Jason Steele
02 Lamptey
28 Haydon Roberts
10 Alexis Mac Allister  
20 Solomon March  
30 Taylor Richards
44 Aaron Connolly
09 Jürgen Locadia
60 Jeremy Sarmiento

Amex Stadium


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LIVE COMMENTARY
F-T
Brighton and Hove Albion 0-0 Arsenal
🟨 90+1'
Yellow Card to Thomas Partey.
88'
NO PENALTY!
End-to-end stuff this as now Arsenal break at pace, with Smith Rowe going over in the box under a strong challenge from Dunk, but referee Moss says "no penalty."
86'
CLOSE!
Brilliant stretch by Ramsdale to claw Mac Allister's header away from the waiting Maupay, who looked certain to score at the far post.
85'
Attempt saved.
Solly March left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
🔄 84'
Solly March replaces Pascal Groß.
🟨 82'
Yellow Card to Joël Ivo Veltman.
79'
Attempt missed.
Gabriel Magalhães right footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
76'
Attempt saved.
Emile Smith Rowe right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
🟨 74'
Neal Maupay is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
72'
Alexandre Lacazette replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for the final 20 minutes.
70'
NO PENALTY!
Trossard tries his luck from just outside the area, but his deflected effort hits Saka on the hand, but hat was purely accidental.
🔄 63'
Nicolas Pépé replaces Martin Ødegaard.
56'
SHOT!
Lovely play from Trossard to flick one to Moder around the corner from 20 yards. But yet again, the final shot is a wayward one.
53'
SHOT!
Arsenal find a way out down the left and move it back inside to Lokonga from 25 yards. He isn't afraid to have a pop but it's a wild effort.
49'
Attempt missed.
Jakub Moder right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
48'
Good defending from Burn.
Saka almost wriggles past him in a one-on-one situation down the right but he uses his body well to clear the danger.
45'
Second Half begins..
H-T
Brighton 0-0 Arsenal
44'
WHAT A BALL!
Smith Rowe gets down the left and sends in a fantastic ball that is missed by Dunk and catches Aubameyang on his heels. Could have been a tap-in there.
40'
CHANCE!
Smith Rowe's cross is deflected back to Partey on the edge of the Brighton box. He goes for a strike first time on his right foot, aiming to place his effort into the bottom-right corner.
38'
WIDE!
Gross swings the resulting corner deep to the back post for Duffy to attach. The ball appears to come off the thigh of the defender and slams into the side-netting. Frustration for the hosts.
33'
Attempt missed.
Leandro Trossard right footed shot from outside the box.
31'
An attack down the right ends with Maupay trying his luck with an overhead from 12 yards but he doesn't connect properly and it loops wide of the post.
30'
Attempt blocked.
Adam Lallana right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
29'
Foul by Dan Burn.
Bukayo Saka wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27'
Attempt missed.
Neal Maupay right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
21'
Foul by Shane Duffy.
Aaron Ramsdale wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16'
Attempt missed.
Leandro Trossard right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
14'
CROSS!
Cucurella explodes into life down the left and plays a fantastic ball across the face. Tierney has to slide it behind.
12'
Foul by Jakub Moder.
Emile Smith Rowe wins a free kick in the attacking half.
4'
INJURY!
Trossard falls in a heap by the corner flag after a tangle of legs with Gabriel. Looks like he has turned his ankle.
1'
Bukayo Saka left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
1'
First Half begins..
Arsenal Starting XI To Face Brighton & Hove Albion: Ramsdale; Tomiyasu, White, Gabriel, Tierney; Partey, Lokonga; Saka, Ødegaard, Smith Rowe; Aubameyang.

ARSENAL

Mikel Arteta


First Eleven
32 Aaron Ramsdale
18 Tomiyasu
4 Ben White
06 Gabriel Magalhães
03 Kieran Tierney
18 Thomas Partey  
23 Sambi Lokonga
87 Bukayo Saka  
11 Martin Ødegaard  
55 Emile Smith Rowe
14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang  
Substitutes
19 Bernd Leno
17 Cédric Soares
19 Nicolas Pépé  
9 Alexandre Lacazette  
35 Gabriel Martinelli
16 Rob Holding
55 Ainsley Maitland-Niles  
35 Mohamed Elneny
20 Nuno Tavares

Brighton F.C. - Lineup

First Eleven
26 Robert Sanchez
04 Shane Duffy
33 Dan Burn
05 Lewis Dunk
03 Marc Cucurella
13 Pascal Groß  
14 Adam Lallana
34 Joël Veltman  
9 Neal Maupay  
11 Leandro Trossard
15 Jakub Moder  
Substitutes
23 Jason Steele
02 Lamptey
28 Haydon Roberts
10 Alexis Mac Allister  
20 Solomon March  
30 Taylor Richards
44 Aaron Connolly
09 Jürgen Locadia
60 Jeremy Sarmiento

ARSENAL - Lineup

First Eleven
32 Aaron Ramsdale
18 Tomiyasu
4 Ben White
06 Gabriel Magalhães
03 Kieran Tierney
18 Thomas Partey  
23 Sambi Lokonga
87 Bukayo Saka  
11 Martin Ødegaard  
55 Emile Smith Rowe
14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang  
Substitutes
19 Bernd Leno
17 Cédric Soares
19 Nicolas Pépé  
9 Alexandre Lacazette  
35 Gabriel Martinelli
16 Rob Holding
55 Ainsley Maitland-Niles  
35 Mohamed Elneny
20 Nuno Tavares