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Brighton vs Arsenal Stats: Head-to-head Record and Past Meetings

Brighton host Arsenal at the Amex Stadium in the Premier League on 19 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 14:00 UTC. The fixture comes in the “Regular Season - 5” round, with Brighton looking to build on a positive start at home and Arsenal aiming to protect their perfect record. With both sides already in the upper reaches of the table, this match carries early-season significance in the race for European places and the title.

Brighton enter this clash sitting 4th in the Premier League on 7 points from 4 matches, boasting 13 goals scored and 5 conceded, while Arsenal top the standings with 12 points from 4 wins out of 4 and a goal difference of +7. In this context, Brighton vs Arsenal stats point to a high-level encounter between one of the league’s most prolific attacks and its most efficient early-season defence, set against the backdrop of a venue where these sides have shared some tight contests.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a recent run of competitive meetings where Arsenal have generally held the upper hand but Brighton have remained capable of taking points, especially at home.

  • Previous meetings: 5
  • Brighton wins: 0
  • Draws: 2
  • Arsenal wins: 3

Brighton vs Arsenal Timeline & Historical Context

The Brighton vs Arsenal timeline in the supplied data spans five competitive fixtures across the Premier League and the League Cup, beginning on 31 August 2024. Over this period, Arsenal have often edged the contests, but Brighton have managed to frustrate them on several occasions, particularly by earning draws in London and on the south coast.

The earliest match in this sequence came on 31 August 2024 in the Premier League at Emirates Stadium, where Arsenal and Brighton drew 1-1 (half-time 1-0). That balance carried into 4 January 2025, when the sides met again in the Premier League at American Express Stadium and shared another 1-1 draw (half-time 0-1). These back-to-back league stalemates underlined Brighton’s ability to stay competitive against Arsenal in both venues.

The dynamic shifted in cup competition on 29 October 2025, when Arsenal hosted Brighton at Emirates Stadium in the League Cup 4th Round and won 2-0 (half-time 0-0). Arsenal then followed up with a 2-1 Premier League victory at Emirates Stadium on 27 December 2025 (half-time 1-0), before recording a narrow 1-0 league win at Amex Stadium on 4 March 2026 (half-time 0-1). Taken together, this Brighton vs Arsenal timeline shows Arsenal gradually converting close contests into wins, while Brighton have tended to keep the margins tight.

Brighton vs Arsenal Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Brighton vs Arsenal stats from these five matches highlight a clear but not overwhelming advantage for Arsenal, with most games decided by a single goal or ending level.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Brighton 3 - 7 Arsenal
  • Average Goals per Match: Brighton 0.60 vs Arsenal 1.40

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Amex Stadium: 2 matches played here — Brighton won 0 (as home side), Arsenal won 1 (as away side), 1 draw
  • At Emirates Stadium: 3 matches played here — Arsenal won 2 (as home side), Brighton won 0 (as away side), 1 draw

Brighton vs Arsenal Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Brighton vs Arsenal last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 4 March 2026: Brighton 0-1 Arsenal (Half-time: 0-1) – Premier League
  • 27 December 2025: Arsenal 2-1 Brighton (Half-time: 1-0) – Premier League
  • 29 October 2025: Arsenal 2-0 Brighton (Half-time: 0-0) – League Cup
  • 4 January 2025: Brighton 1-1 Arsenal (Half-time: 0-1) – Premier League
  • 31 August 2024: Arsenal 1-1 Brighton (Half-time: 1-0) – Premier League

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Brighton Matches Results and Stats

For Brighton, the most relevant recent form indicators come from their Premier League season to date. They have played 4 league matches, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 1. Offensively, Brighton have been prolific with 13 goals scored, averaging 3.3 per match, while conceding 5 (1.3 per game). At Amex Stadium, they have 1 win and 1 draw from 2 games, scoring 5 and conceding just 1, which suggests a strong home platform built on a high-scoring attack and generally solid defence.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 2, Draw 1, Lose 1 (season to date)

Last 5 Arsenal Matches Results and Stats

Arsenal arrive in outstanding early-season form in the Premier League. Across 4 matches so far, they have a perfect record with 4 wins, no draws and no defeats. They have scored 8 goals (2.0 per match) and conceded only 1 (0.3 per match), reflecting a balanced side with an efficient attack and a very secure defence. Away from home, Arsenal have been flawless as well, winning both away fixtures with a combined 3 goals scored and none conceded, underlining their capacity to control matches on the road.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 4, Draw 0, Lose 0 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

Across the documented head-to-head record, Arsenal hold a clear advantage with 3 wins and 2 draws from 5 matches, outscoring Brighton 7-3 and proving particularly effective at Emirates Stadium. However, the venue split shows that at Amex Stadium the balance has been tighter, with one draw and one narrow Arsenal win, and Brighton generally keeping games competitive. Current league form adds another layer: Brighton are strong at home and among the league’s most potent attacks so far, while Arsenal combine a perfect points return with one of the best defensive records. Taken together, the historical trends lean slightly towards Arsenal maintaining their edge, but Brighton’s home scoring power and previous draws in this fixture suggest that this could again be a closely contested Premier League meeting.

Brighton vs Arsenal H2H Statistics updated on 14 September 2026.

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