Arsenal vs Brighton & Hove Albion Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread
In a Champions League position, Arsenal (11-2-3; 36 points) host Brighton & Hove Albion (7-4-5; 26 points), currently in 8th place in the league, at Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Kick off is at 14:00 GMT. Arsenal, who have won in 11 of the last 16 matches, will head into this battle will have the support of their home fans at Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal and Brighton last encountered each other in May 14, 2023 and the match resulted in a 0-3 win for the Seagulls. Arsenal have a record of 2-5-3 in their last matches against Brighton. Arsenal have scored 12 goals across these head-to-head matches compared to Brighton’s 13.
Arsenal vs Brighton Prediction
According to the bookmakers, it is clear as to who will win this duel. Unibet have Brighton & Hove Albion as the favorites with odds of 6.2, while the Arsenal are 1.45. A total of 3 goals are predicted.
Arsenal step into this game in 2nd place in the league having secured 11 wins, two losses and three draws in their last 16 matches. The team has won in 11 of the latest sixteen matches. In total, they’ve put in 33 goals, while allowing 15. This has predominantly been due to the abilities of Bukayo Saka, who has five goals, and Edward Nketiah who has five. In their most recent match, Arsenal lost to Aston Villa 1-0.
Brighton & Hove Albion heads into this match with 26 points. They are in 8th place in the league and their record right now has seen them pick up seven wins, four losses and five draws over the course of 16 matches. The team has had five draws in the last nine matches and they have bagged a total of 33 goals so far, conceding 28. Their top players Evan Ferguson and João Pedro have scored six and five respectively. In their most recent match on Saturday, The Seagulls broke even with Burnley 1-1.
Going into this match, Arsenal have no injured players ruled out. Meanwhile, Brighton & Hove Albion haven’t officially ruled out anyone yet.
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Moneyline Pick: Brighton & Hove Albion (6.2)
Brighton are considered the favorite looking at the betting market. The club has not had an efficient start to the month with a recent win percentage of 20% in their last 10 games (two wins). In contrast, Arsenal have a win percentage of 70% in their last 10 games (seven wins).
Arsenal vs Brighton Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Brighton & Hove Albion (6.2), Arsenal (1.45)
- Spread: Arsenal 1.25 (2.05), Brighton & Hove Albion 1.25 (1.88)
- Over/Under: Under 3 Goals (1.91), Over 3 Goals (1.99)
Arsenal vs Brighton Betting Trends
- Record last 10 games: Arsenal 7-2-1, Brighton & Hove Albion 2-3-5
- Home/Road Split: Arsenal (11-2-3), Brighton (7-4-5)
- Head-To-Head: Arsenal’s record is 2-5-3 in their last 4 matches against Brighton
- Match Type: League
Over/Under Pick: Under 3 Total Goals (1.91)
Heading into this match, Arsenal have recorded an average of 2.2 goals per game over their last 10 matches while Brighton have averaged 1.5 goals per game over their last 10 matches.
Spread Pick: Arsenal 1.25 Goals (2.05)
For the bet to be a winner, Arsenal will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.