English football fans are all eyes on the Emirates Stadium as Arsenal host Brighton in the third round of the 2024-25 Premier League. Both teams are looking to continue their winning streak and achieve their third consecutive win in the tournament.
Strong performances for Arsenal and Brighton in the previous two rounds
Arsenal started their Premier League campaign with a 2-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers and followed that up with a 2-0 win over Aston Villa. Under Mikel Arteta, the Gunners are looking to secure a third win against Brighton to keep up their title challenge.
In contrast, Brighton have performed admirably in the previous two rounds, achieving a big 3-0 win over Everton at home, then snatching a hard-fought 2-1 win over Manchester United. Brighton are looking to achieve another win over Arsenal to maintain their position at the top of the table.
Arsenal vs Brighton match date and broadcast channels
The Arsenal vs Brighton match will be held tomorrow, Saturday, August 31, at 2:30 pm Cairo and Mecca time, and 3:30 pm Abu Dhabi time, at the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal’s home ground. The match will be broadcast exclusively on beIN Sports HD 1, the exclusive broadcaster of English Premier League matches in the Middle East and North Africa.
Arsenal predicted lineup against Brighton
Arsenal are expected to start the match with the following line-up:
- Goalkeeping: David Raya.
- Defense line: Ben White, William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhaes, Zinchenko.
- Midfield: Thomas Party, Martin Odegaard, Declan Rice.
- Offensive line: Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli.
Premier League table ahead of Arsenal vs Brighton
Arsenal enter the match in third place in the English Premier League table with 6 points, the same as Brighton, who lead the table on goal difference. The league standings before the start of the third round are as follows:
- Manchester City – 6 points
- Brighton – 6 points
- Arsenal – 6 points
- Liverpool – 6 points
- Tottenham – 4 points
- Newcastle United – 4 points
- Monteham Forest – 4 points
- Chelsea – 3 points
- West Ham – 3 points
- Fulham – 3 points
- Manchester United – 3 points
- Aston Villa – 3 points
- Brentford – 3 points
- Bournemouth – 1 point
- Leicester City – 1 point
- Southampton – No points
- Wolverhampton – no points
- Crystal Palace – 0 points
- Ipswich Town – No points
- Everton – No points
Arsenal vs Brighton match commentary
The match will be commentated by the famous commentator Issam El Shawali, which increases the fans’ enthusiasm to follow this anticipated confrontation between two teams seeking to prove their worth in this new season.
With this, the date with excitement and fun is renewed in the English Premier League, in a match expected to be full of excitement and rivalry between Arsenal and Brighton.