Brighton vs Arsenal Prediction, 1/4/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 12/30/2024

Game: Brighton vs Arsenal

Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025

Location: The American Express Stadium in Brighton and Hove, Sussex

TV: Peacock

The American Express Stadium in Brighton and Hove, Sussex is the site where Arsenal (10-6-2) will take on Brighton (6-8-4) on Saturday. The Seagulls are priced at +125 and the Gunners are at -150. The betting total is set at 3. The starting goalkeepers will be Bart Verbruggen for Brighton and David Raya for Arsenal.

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Brighton has compiled 50 SVs and have a save rate of 65.3% so far this year. Their differential on goals is currently at 1 with the help of 27 goals put in the net and also 26 goals conceded. Over the course of the season, the team sports an average of 1.44 pts per match (26 pts) and they also are 43rd in Big 5 soccer with 17 assists. The Seagulls rank 36th in relation to xG with 25.2, and the expected goals against are 27.8. Brighton has tallied 37 yellow card warnings so far this season and 1 red card. Brighton & Hove Albion has allowed 26 goals while allowing 1.44 goals per 90 minutes, and opponents have 75 SoT against them. They have compiled 4 clean sheets, which puts them at a rate of 22.2% on the season.

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For the season, the Gunners have a save % of 73.8% (61 SoT against), and also are ranked 10th among European teams with 36 points. The Gunners average 2.0 pts per fixture while sitting with 28 assists and 3 red cards. Arsenal has recorded 35 goals and the team's expected goals for the year is sitting at 31.2. The Gunners have amassed a clean sheet rate of 38.9% over the course of the season in addition to 40 yellow cards. The team's goals against/90 minutes is 0.89 with 45 saves, and they have compiled 7 shut outs. Arsenal ranks 12th in goals relinquished with 16, and their goal difference is at 19.

The guy who will defend the goal for Brighton is Bart Verbruggen. Verbruggen has played for a total of 3,330 mins and has earned 110 stops during his soccer career. His GA/90 is 1.43 (53 total goals conceded) and he has earned a save % of 67.9%. The goalie born in the Netherlands has seen 162 shots tried against him in 37 starting assignments. Verbruggen (11-16-10 record in his career) has accumulated 7 clean sheets, which has earned him a 18.9%% clean sheet rate.

David Raya will reside in front of the net for Arsenal. In his pro soccer career, Raya has surrendered 113 goals while totaling 320 stops in 112 starting assignments. He is the owner of a save % of 74.4% and his shutout rate sits at 38.4%%. He has allowed 1.01 goals per 90 minutes and he has a mark of 58-29-25. Raya has accumulated 43 clean sheets and has defended 430 shots attempted against him in 10,080 mins throughout his career.

Danny Welbeck is one member of the team who can be a force on the pitch for Brighton. He has accounted for 31 assists while earning 217 pts during his soccer career. The forward born in England has 93 goals scored in 24,075 professional minutes. Welbeck has been in the starting lineup in 266 matchups during his soccer career while he scores 0.34 goals per 90 mins.

Arsenal is being led by Kai Havertz, who is known to give defenses fits. He has an average of 0.33 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 271 matches so far in his pro soccer career. The forward hailing from Germany has been on the pitch for 23,939 professional minutes and has scored 91 goals. He has collected 229 pts during his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 47 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Arsenal (+125)

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