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Brighton Rout Champions Arsenal 3-0 to End Perfect Start
Brighton and Hove Albion played Arsenal in a Premier League match on Saturday.
Brighton won the game 3-0.
Pascal Gross scored Brighton’s first goal in the 31st minute.
Charalampos Kostoulas scored again before halftime.
Chema Andres headed in the third goal after the break.
Arsenal had won its previous seven matches.
This loss ended Arsenal’s perfect start to the season.
Brighton’s win moved the team into third place in the league.
Brighton and Hove Albion defeated Premier League champions Arsenal 3-0 on Saturday.
Pascal Gross and Charalampos Kostoulas scored before halftime, while Chema Andres added Brighton’s third after the break.
The defeat ended Arsenal’s run of seven consecutive victories, including four opening Premier League wins.
Brighton moved into third place after celebrating their 125th anniversary with a dominant performance.
In other results, Aston Villa beat Tottenham Hotspur 3-2, Newcastle United defeated Hull City 2-1, and Everton beat Ipswich Town 1-0.
- Who
- Brighton and Hove Albion and Arsenal, the Premier League champions.
- What
- Brighton won 3-0, ending Arsenal’s seven-match winning streak.
- Where
- The American Express Community Stadium in Brighton, on England’s south coast.
- When
- Saturday.
- Why
- Brighton dominated the first half, scored twice before halftime, and added another goal after the break while Arsenal struggled to respond.
Key facts
- Final score
- Brighton and Hove Albion 3-0 Arsenal
- Brighton scorers
- Pascal Gross, Charalampos Kostoulas, and Chema Andres
- Opening goal
- Pascal Gross scored in the 31st minute
- Arsenal’s run
- Seven consecutive wins before the defeat
- Brighton’s position
- Third place in the Premier League
- Venue
- The American Express Community Stadium, Brighton
- Other results
- Aston Villa beat Tottenham Hotspur 3-2; Newcastle United beat Hull City 2-1; Everton beat Ipswich Town 1-0
Sources
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