At 22:00 Beijing time on April 9, the 32nd round of the Premier League continued, with Arsenal sitting at home to meet Brighton.
Arsenal vs Brighton, the match is highlighted as follows:
First: two-team situation! After 31 rounds of the Premier League, Arsenal played 2 games less, 17 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses and 54 points ranked fifth, the same points as the fourth Tottenham Hotspur, but Arsenal had 1 less game than Tottenham Hotspur; Brighton had 1 game less, 7 wins, 13 draws, 10 losses and 34 points, ranking 13th, 10 points more than the relegation zone, which is relegation worry-free! In the last round of the Premier League, Arsenal lost 3-0 away to Crystal Palace, and Brighton drew 0-0 at home to Norwich, ending a six-game losing streak.
Second: Arsenal desperately need three points in the fight for four, and the two main players are close to season reimbursement! This season is a perfect opportunity for Arsenal to compete for the top four on a one-line battle, but Arsenal lost 3-0 to Crystal Palace in the last round, the ranking was overtaken by Tottenham Hotspur, and the main right-back Tierney and the main defender Thomas were injured, both of whom were close to season reimbursement, which cast a shadow on Arsenal's prospects for a fourth place this season. In this round of the Premier League, Arsenal host the sluggish Brighton, and the Gunners must score all three points in the competition for four.
The two sides have met in the last 6 times, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses, regardless of the difference.
Injury stops on both sides: Arsenal have Tierney, Thomas, Pepe, Kenyo Fuan (suspected); Brighton have Webster, Maud, Casedo.