Preview, form guide, head-to-head record, team news and full broadcast details for Brighton vs Arsenal in the Premier League clash at the Amex Stadium
Brighton host Arsenal in the Premier League on Wednesday, March 4, at the Amex Stadium, with kick-off scheduled for 19:30 local time. The visitors will be hoping to maintain their lead at the top of the table, while the home side know a win could see them jump to as high as 8th depending on other results.
In a busy night of Premier League action, this game could have a key role to play in the destination of the title. Arsenal currently sit five points ahead of Manchester City, who have a game in hand and host Nottingham Forest at the same time as the Gunners play the Seagulls.
How the teams go into the game: form
Brighton go into the game in high spirits, having won their last two games and ending a losing run. On Sunday, goals from Diego Gomez and Danny Welbeck gave them a 2-1 win at home against Nottingham Forest.
Arsenal, meanwhile, are unbeaten in their last nine games in all competitions and have also won two on the bounce in the Premier League. Those two games were both significant, with Mikel Arteta’s side defeating Spurs and Chelsea.
Brighton vs Arsenal: head-to-head
Arsenal have already beaten Brighton twice this season, but have yet to travel to Sussex, drawing on their last visit to the Amex in January 2025. Brighton have beaten Arsenal three times in their last 10 meetings, but not since May 2023.
Brighton vs Arsenal: team news
The hosts have a few injury concerns for the visit of the league leaders, including Mats Wieffer who was substituted off against Forest. Yasin Ayari is also a doubt and the pair could join Adam Webster and Stefanos Tzimas on the sidelines.
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Like his counterpart Fabian Hürzeler, Mikel Arteta also has a few fitness worries ahead of the game. Declan Rice was taken off in the game against Chelsea and is a doubt, along with Martin Odegaard and Ben White, while Mikel Merino is a confirmed absence.
Brighton vs Arsenal: predicted line-ups
Brighton predicted line-up: Verbruggen; Veltman, Dunk, Van Hecke, Kadioglu; Gross, Baleba; Gomez, Hinshelwood, Mitoma; Welbeck
Arsenal predicted line-up: Raya; Mosquera, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori; Havertz, Zubimendi, Lewis-Skelly; Saka, Gyokeres, Martinelli
Brighton vs Arsenal: when and where to watch in US & UK
The Premier League clash takes place on Wednesday 4 March, with kick-off at 19:30 local time, which corresponds to 20:30 CET / 14:30 ET / 11:30 PT.
Viewers in the United States can watch the match on discovery+, while coverage in the United Kingdom is available via TNT Sports.