Sunday People

MATCH FACTS

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Brighton have picked up their first win in eight Premier League games (D1 L6), with each of their last three league victories coming away from home.

Arsenal have won just three of their 10 Premier League games against Brighton (30 percent), only having a lower win rate against Liverpool and Manchester United (both 27 percent) in the competitio­n.

This is the first time the Gunners have ever failed to score in consecutiv­e meetings with the Seagulls in all competitio­ns.

Arsenal have lost consecutiv­e home league games, having lost just two of their previous 16 at the Emirates Stadium (W12 D2).

The north Londoners have conceded the first goal in consecutiv­e

Prem games for the first time since their opening three of the season. The Gunners have lost seven of their eight games when conceding first this season (W1).

Brighton scored twice as many goals in this victory as they had in their previous seven Premier League games combined (1).

Seagulls star Leandro Trossard has now scored exactly five goals in each of his three Premier League campaigns, though 60 percent of his away goals in the competitio­n have come this season (3/5).

Brighton’s Enock Mwepu has been involved in five goals in his last five Premier League games (1 goal, 4 assists), with today being the first time he’s both scored and assisted in the same game.

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