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Introduction [Music] Contents Premier League Arsenal versus Brighton HOV albian prediction teen news lineups preview top spot in the Premier League table is up for grabs at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday lunchtime as Arsenal and Brighton HOV albian put their 100% records on the line the Gunners banished their Aston Villa hudu in a two to zero win in the West Midlands last weekend while the seagull dramatically saw off Manchester United by two goals to one match preview ever since being given the Emirates boot in 2019 Aston Villa boss unai Emory has made a habit of getting his own back from eliminating the Gunners from the 2020 to 21 Europa League semifinals with v to last season's pair of Premier League successes however the Spaniards penchant for avenging his sacking ceased to exist last weekend where Leandro tr's clinical finish and a customary 20-yard goal from Thomas party albeit with a helping hand or two from Emiliano Martinez propelled the Gunners to a morale boosting Victory while trer and party strikes were pivotal moments the game defining event AR arguably came inside the Arsenal box where David Rya produced what will surely be remembered as one of the best saves ever seen in the Premier League from oi watkins's close-range header thanks to crucial contributions at both ends of the pitch Arsenal are one of just four sides to boast six points from six on offer in the 2024 to 25 Premier League season joining upcoming foes Brighton Liverpool and Manchester City in that exclusive crowd each of the Gunner's last eight Premier League games has now ended in Victory and should ARA oversee another success on Saturday Arsenal will end a 20-year wait for nine straight Premier League wins since the invincibles achieved the feat in 2003 to 2004 eda's Feats as a young manager have been rightly lotted but his opposite number this weekend Fabian herler who was just 18 years old when the Spaniard joined arsenals playing ranks in 2011 is making serious waves on the south coast fresh from a three-o trouncing of a defensively depleted Everton side Brighton overcame wet and windy South Coast conditions to send Eric 10 hags man united packing at the AMX where ex- Red Devil Danny Welbeck and joal Pedro rendered a mad Dio strike meaningless the seagull still had to survive a scare when an offside Joshua xery helped Alejandro garnacho effort over the line but Saturday's visitors were full value for their second competitive win under Herer who also oversaw a 4 to0 efl cup thumping of Crawley town in midweek as Brighton proudly show off their 100% record under Herer the 31-year-old now aims to lift a capital curse that beveled the seagulls last year as they failed to win any of their seven Top Flight games away to London clubs in the 2023 to 24 Top Flight season however their most recent success in the capital was a 3 to zero Emirates embarrassment of Arsenal in May 2023 although ARA's men Avenged that Beatdown with a pair of Victories last term including a like for like three goal Triumph on AMX soil team news following pregame reports that Gabriel Jesus had sustained a groin injury in training the Brazilian was indeed missing from the match day Squad at Villa Park and is expected to sit out Saturday's game too but he is not believed to have suffered a serious problem nevertheless Jesus joins takahiro tomasu and Kieran TIY hamstring on Arsenal's absentee list for the visit of the seagulls which also includes new signing Mel Marino who suffered a suspected shoulder fracture in his first training session the Spaniard would have been expected to take his seat on the bench regardless though as goal scorer party has likely done enough to reprise his role in between Dean rice and Martin odard but trer has every right to expect a start against his old Club over the off-color Gabriel Martinelli speaking of new midfielders picking up early injuries Brighton shiny new toy Matt O'Reilly was forced off just 9 minutes into his debut against Crawley with an ankle problem which he sustained owing to a late challenge by Jay Williams Herer has confirmed that O'Reilly needs surgery so the ex-celtic man will join s March NE on the Emirates Sidelines while bran gruda and Matt's weers KNX will need assessing Evan Ferguson was back on the bench in midweek following ankle concern but the 19-year-old is unlikely to displace former Arsenal man Welbeck who aims to score in three straight Premier League games for the first time in 10 years a debut at left back could also await Turkish Euro 2024 starf KAG Glo formerly linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium Arsenal possible starting lineup Rya white celba Gabriel Timber odard party rice Saka HTS trer Brighton H albian possible starting lineup steel veltman dunk van heck katago Milner baliba M Pedro mitoma Welbeck we say arsenal 2 to Zer Brighton HOV albian during their earliest days as a premier league Force Brighton often had Arsenal's number but the Gunner's defensive Steel in the English Top Flight has been unrivaled over the past 12 months herzer's men can still be expected to put up a good fight but our's winning machine ought to make it three for three and end the visitors perfect start even if it is not another goal Laden showing thanks for your watching don't forget to click the subscribed button and hit the Bell icon for more [Music] w [Music] [Music]