Brighton vs. Arsenal: Bukayo Saka's record against the Seagulls

After 1 Arsenal starboy shone successful midweek, different Hale End leader could marque headlines erstwhile the Gunners instrumentality connected Brighton & Hove Albion successful Saturday's Premier League encounter.

Bukayo Saka was granted a well-earned remainder connected Tuesday night, erstwhile Max Dowman scored a historical brace and Noni Madueke besides recovered the nett successful a 4-2 EFL Cup third-round triumph implicit Ipswich Town.

However, Saka volition present beryllium restored to the archetypal XI connected the South Coast, wherever helium has made a wont of contributions against Brighton - immoderate crucial, immoderate inconsequential.

Here, Sports Mole takes a person look astatine Saka's grounds against the Seagulls.

Since breaking into the Arsenal archetypal team, Bukayo Saka has faced Brighton & Hove Albion connected 13 occasions successful each competitions, and the winger presently boasts arsenic galore wins arsenic helium does nonstop extremity involvements against the Seagulls.

Indeed, Saka has been connected the triumphant broadside 8 times, portion besides registering 8 combined goals and assists - 4 of his ain and 4 assists - including 1 successful his archetypal sensation of a Brighton battle.

Arsenal faced the Seagulls successful June 2020, soon aft the instrumentality of the Premier League from the COVID-enforced hiatus, and Saka provided the assistance for Nicolas Pepe's opener successful a 2-1 decision astatine the Amex.

Saka made his people astatine the Amex again conscionable a fewer months later, mounting up Alexandre Lacazette's winning extremity successful a 1-0 success, earlier a three-game Premier League drought against the Seagulls.

The Englishman's archetypal extremity against Brighton unsurprisingly came successful the South Coast, arsenic Saka scored Arsenal's archetypal successful a 4-2 triumph connected New Year's Eve 2022, earlier uncovering the nett astatine the aforesaid venue successful April 2024.

Since the commencement of the 2024-25 season, Saka has either scored oregon assisted successful each azygous 1 of his appearances against Brighton, including the lone onslaught successful a 1-0 distant Premier League triumph successful March 2026.

The 25-year-old besides provided assists successful the 1-1 location gully and 2-1 Emirates triumph successful 2024-25 and 2025-26 respectively, either broadside of a extremity of his ain successful a 2-0 EFL Cup fourth-round triumph successful October 2025.

However, distant from location is wherever the bosom is for Saka against Brighton, arsenic the attacker has been straight progressive successful a extremity successful 4 of his 5 erstwhile trips to the Amex.