Here is a look at the xG stats from Brighton vs Arsenal on October 2, 2021. Most of the attacking metrics, including shots and possession, were in Brighton’s favour, and that’s reflected in their win on the xG scoreboard. The game however ended in a 0-0 draw.
xG Brighton 1.37-0.44 Arsenal shots map
This Ademola Lookman disallowed goal vs Brighton and Wilfried Ndidi header v Albion were BOTH chalked off because of Harvey Barnes being offside on both occasions. The two disallowed goals vs Brighton did create some controversy, especially on the Ndidi disallowed header, but VAR ruled Barnes offside against Brighton on both occasions
This Lewis Dunk red card vs Wolves saw the Brighton star sent off in the 53rd minute of their clash earlier today. Dunk, whose goal had put Brighton ahead in this clash, effected a last man foul on Fabio Silva and was sent off. Brighton, who were leading 1-0 at the time of the Dunk dismissal, lost the game 2-1