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Saturday January 4, 2025 at 12:30 PM ET
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Brighton & Hove Albion News
#1 G
Bart Verbruggen: Recovers after giving up early goal
Jan 4th
Verbruggen made two saves after giving up an early goal in Brighton's 1-1 draw with Arsenal Saturday.
#6 D
Adam Webster: Makes appearance off bench
Jan 4th
Webster (hamstring) came off the bench in the second half for Brighton in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Arsenal. He logged one shot (on target) and two tackles in 24 minutes.
#5 F
Simon Adingra: Fails to hit target
Jan 4th
Adingra took three shots (none on target) in Brighton's 1-1 draw against Arsenal Saturday.
#6 F
Joao Pedro Junqueira de Jesus: Converts penalty
Jan 4th
Joao Pedro drew a penalty and converted the spot kick in Brighton's 1-1 draw with Arsenal Saturday.
#10 D
Igor Julio Dos Santos De Paulo: Exits field following treatment
Jan 4th
Igor was forced off the field in the 66th minute of Saturday's match against Arsenal after receiving treatment for an apparent leg injury, according to Andy Naylor of the Atheltic.
#2 D
Pervis Estupinan: Starts at left back
Jan 4th
Estupinan (illness) is back in the starting XI for Saturday's match versus Arsenal.
#8 D
Ferdi Kadioglu: Undergoes surgery
Jan 3rd
Kadioglu (toe) underwent surgery and will be out for an extended period of time, according to manager Fabien Hurzeler. "Unfortunately [he is] not [back anytime soon]. I think he will be out for a while."
#7 D
Tariq Lamptey: Scores in draw
Jan 2nd
Lamptey scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Monday's 2-2 draw versus Aston Villa.
#2 M
Jack Hinshelwood: Close to return
Jan 2nd
Hinshelwood (knee) is nearing a return, with coach Fabian Hurzeler expressing optimism about his recovery in a recent press conference.
#3 M
Diego Alexander Gomez Amarilla: Not ready to feature
Jan 2nd
Gomez (not injury-related) won't be ready to feature on Saturday after arriving from Inter Miami. "He has had two or three weeks of holiday. He needs for sure a little time. I am sure he is in great shape. He trained hard during his holiday from what I heard and I am really looking forward to seeing him as soon as possible on the pitch," coach Fabian Hurzeler said in a press conference.
#3 F
Danny Welbeck: No precise timeline for return
Jan 2nd
Welbeck (ankle) will be evaluated on a week-to-week basis, with no definitive timeline for his return. Fabian Hurzeler stated, "I can't say a clear schedule for when he will be back. It can be next week, it can be real quick. But it can take two, three, or four more weeks. He is without any pain, so that's a really good thing. And he is back on the pitch. But we have to go day by day and hopefully he can be back soon."
#6 M
Mats Wieffer: Out to face Villa
Dec 30th
Wieffer (undisclosed) is out for Monday's match against Aston Villa.
#4 D
Joel Veltman: Stalwart defensively in stalemate
Dec 28th
Veltman generated one shot (zero on goal) and two crosses (zero accurate) in Friday's 0-0 draw against Brentford.
#6 F
Brajan Gruda: Dangerous in final third
Dec 28th
Gruda registered one shot (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and five chances created in Friday's 0-0 draw against Brentford.
#10 F
Solomon March: Finds bench spot
Dec 27th
March (knee) is on the bench for Friday's match against Brentford.
#1 D
Jan Paul van Hecke: Makes eight clearances
Dec 22nd
Van Hecke registered eight clearances in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus West Ham United.
#5 M
Matt O'Riley: Returns to bench
Dec 21st
O'Riley (undisclosed) is back on the bench for Saturday's trip to West Ham.
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Arsenal News
#1 G
David Raya Martin: Makes three saves in draw
Jan 4th
Raya saved three shots but gave up a goal on a penalty kick in Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Brighton Saturday.
#2 M
Declan Rice: Creates four chances
Jan 4th
Rice had five crosses and three corner kicks in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Brighton, creating four chances for Arsenal. He had one shot (on target).
#3 M
Mikel Merino: Logs assist in start
Jan 4th
Merino assisted on Arsenal's goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Brighton. He also took one shot (not on target).
#4 F
Ethan Nwaneri: Sustains muscle injury after goal
Jan 4th
Nwaneri was forced off at halftime of Saturday's 1-1 draw against Brighton due to a muscle injury after scoring one goal on one shot, according to manager Mikel Arteta, per Art de Roche of The Athletic. "We lost him (Ethan) as well. It's a muscular thing and we had to take him off. Really bad news."
#5 F
Kai Havertz: Not an option
Jan 4th
Havertz (illness) remains out of the squad sheet for Arsenal.
#6 D
Ben White: Few weeks away from return
Jan 3rd
White (knee) is expected to be out for a few more weeks, as confirmed by coach Mikel Arteta in a press conference. "It might be a possibility, but he hasn't done anything with the team. The knee looks good, he's reacted really well, and in the first few weeks everything is going smoothly. Now we need to start the load, and that means he needs to get through many more things that, up to now, he hasn't been able to do. But hopefully, it's good. His work ethic is unbelievable, and naturally, he's a really gifted player, so I am very positive that we're going to have him quite early, but I don't know when," Arteta said.
#2 D
Jurrien Timber: Earns suspension
Jan 2nd
Timber has earned a one-game suspension after picking up his fifth yellow card of the season in the 3-1 win over Brentford on Wednesday.
#2 F
Gabriel Martinelli: Tallies goal
Jan 1st
Martinelli scored in Arsenal's 3-1 win over Brentford Wednesday. He finished the match with four shots (one shot on target).
#6 F
Gabriel Jesus: Scores early
Jan 1st
Jesus scored Arsenal's first goal of 2025 in a 3-1 win over Brentford Wednesday. He finished the match with three shots (two on target).
#7 D
Oleksandr Zinchenko: Unused off bench
Dec 31st
Zinchencko (calf) went unused off the bench in Friday's 1-0 win over Ipswich Town.
#1 M
Martin Odegaard: Most shots since return
Dec 28th
Odegaard took four shots (one on target) in Arsenal's 1-0 win over Ipswich Town. He also took two corner kicks.
#3 F
Leandro Trossard: Logs assist with expanded role
Dec 28th
Trossard assisted on Arsenal's only goal in a 1-0 win over Ipswich Town Friday.
#1 F
Bukayo Saka: Undergoes procedure
Dec 28th
Saka (hamstring) is set to miss at least the next two months of action after undergoing hamstring surgery, according to manager Mikel Arteta. "He had a procedure. Everything went well, but unfortunately, he will be out for many, many weeks. I said many weeks, so I think it will be more than two months."
#5 D
Riccardo Calafiori: Assists off bench in return
Dec 21st
Calafiori was able to get a late assist in his return to action Saturday in Arsenal's 5-1 win over Crystal Palace.
#8 D
Gabriel dos Santos Magalhaes: Assists in first half
Dec 21st
Gabriel was credited with an assist on Arsenal's first goal in a 5-1 win over Crystal Palace Saturday.