Arsenal will be looking to go atop the Premier League standings when they host Brighton at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.
Although the summit spot could be temporary, Mikel Arteta will already anticipate the game against current leaders Liverpool next.
At a time Arsenal suffered a 1-0 loss to Aston Villa last time around in the league, Brighton drew 1-1 with Burnley. The Seagulls will now be hoping to return to winning ways in London.
Here GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Arsenal vs Brighton kick-off time & stadium
| Date: | December 17, 2023 |
| Kick-off time: | 9 am EDT |
| Venue: | Emirates Stadium |
The Premier League match between Arsenal and Brighton & Hove Albion will be played at the Emirates Stadium in London, England.
It will kick off at 9 am EDT on December 17 in the United States (US).
How to watch Arsenal vs Brighton online - TV channels & live streams
| Fubo | Watch here | |
| Sling TV | Watch here | |
| Telemundo | Watch here | |
| USA | Watch here |
In the US, the game will be shown live on Fubo, Sling TV, Telemundo and USA. However, fans can follow the live updates on GOAL.
Team news & squads
Arsenal team news
Mohamed Elneny was forced off due to a hamstring problem in Arsenal's midweek Champions League stalemate against PSV, but Emile Smith Rowe is expected to make his return from a knee problem.
Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli could be recalled in the XI here, while Takehiro Tomiyasu, Thomas Partey, Fabio Vieira and Jurrien Timber are out injured.
Arsenal possible XI: Raya; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Zinchenko; Odegaard, Rice, Havertz; Saka, Jesus, Martinelli.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Ramsdale, Raya, Hein |
| Defenders: | Saliba, Gabriel, Kiwior, Zinchenko, White, Soares |
| Midfielders: | Rice, Jorginho, Odegaard, Havertz, Smith Rowe |
| Forwards: | Saka, Jesus, Martinelli, Trossard, Nelson, Nketiah |
Brighton team news
The Seagulls boss Robert De Zerbi will be sweating over the availability of Joao Pedro after the Brazilian attacker was forced off following his decisive goal in the Europa League win against Marseille on Thursday.
Danny Welbeck, Ansu Fati, Pervis Estupinan, Tariq Lamptey, Julio Enciso and Solly March are among the ones confined to the infirmary.
It has to be seen if Adam Webster gets the green signal to face Arsenal, while Joel Veltman, Adam Lallana and Evan Ferguson are in line for a start at the Emirates Stadium.
Brighton possible XI: Verbruggen; Veltman, Van Hecke, Dunk, Milner; Baleba, Gross; Adingra, Lallana, Mitoma; Ferguson.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Verbruggen, Steele, McGill |
| Defenders: | Webster, Dunk, Igor, Van Hecke, Veltman |
| Midfielders: | Baleba, Gilmour, Dahoud, Moder, Gross, Milner, Buonanotte, Lallana, Mitoma |
| Forwards: | Enciso, Pedro, Ferguson, Adingra |
Head-to-Head Record
The following is the head-to-head record of the last five meetings between Arsenal and Brighton & Hove Albion across all competitions.
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2023 | Arsenal 0-3 Brighton & Hove Albion | Premier League |
| December 31, 2022 | Brighton & Hove Albion 2-4 Arsenal | Premier League |
| November 9, 2022 | Arsenal 1-3 Brighton & Hove Albion | Carabao Cup |
| April 9, 2022 | Arsenal 1-2 Brighton & Hove Albion | Premier League |
| October 2, 2021 | Brighton & Hove Albion 0-0 Arsenal | Premier League |

