Arsenal vs Brighton live: Results and reactions from the Premier League match

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard scored one of two goals today to help the Gunners return to the top of the Premier League.

After winning, he said in an interview with Sky Sports: “It was a tough game at the end of the day, but I thought we played a good game. We dominated from the start and they gained some momentum towards the end but we got the important three points.

“I thought we played really well and controlled the game, but we could have done better and not let them score like they did. They gained momentum after they scored and got their confidence back, but we defended well.

On David Raya’s save: “I thought it was their only chance other than a goal and it was a great save.

About the score: “I’ve been waiting for that day and I’ve worked hard in training so I’m happy.

“The last few games [close]but you have to be able to win in different ways. We need to keep moving forward, keep building, keep winning. “

This could be a crucial moment in the game. David Raya made it 2-1 with a superb fingertip save from Yankuba Minteh. Spaniard’s glory

The win puts Arsenal back at the top of the Premier League table – they move above Manchester City on 42 points, while Pep Guardiola’s side have 40 points.

Aston Villa have one game remaining and are currently in third place with 36 games played. Mikel Artert’s side face Villa in a tight clash on Tuesday.

it’s all over! Arsenal took a 2-0 lead through Martin Odegaard and an own goal, and then chased the score to 2-1 through Diego Gomez. The atmosphere became tense, but they saw the situation in the last minute and got another three points!

The Gunners are back at the top of the Premier League and moving on. A thrilling clash with Aston Villa on their third consecutive win

Rice rushes down the right and is gut-wrenching. How come he still has the strength? All the way to the touchline, but his cut into Saka was blocked. Jesus then drove the ball into the corner.

Brighton pushed forward and nearly found themselves in trouble again when Martinelli headed home and Saka looked clean, but Dunk somehow came back and raced in for a corner. Excellent defense!

If Saka scores, VAR may say he is only Offside but we’ll never know. Anyway, from Arsenal’s point of view, everything is on the right side

Kadioglu was charged from behind as Jesus crossed and he asked Arsenal for a penalty. The referee and VAR did not agree.

Just a corner, nothing.

Arsenal were now trying to close the gap and to do so Hincapie considered a throw-in and was shown a yellow card for wasting time.

We are now five minutes into stoppage time and Brighton will be back in action soon.

Now Jesus does well to create some space in the box but his shot is delayed by a second and Van Herk is blocked.

Brighton made some late adjustments to try and level the score. Two young players, Charalampos Costolas and Tommy Watson, will replace Gomez and Coppola.

Great opportunity to score for Arsenal – rejected! Saka delivered a brilliant low pass down the right and Martinelli raced six yards out but the ball went over the crossbar.

Golden opportunity, golden opportunity. Will they regret it?

In fact, Martinelli came on for Trossard and was immediately involved. He hit the ball into the penalty area and Brighton had to make a hasty escape.

Jesus’ performance was very good. He was very active after coming on, controlling the ball and attacking with the ball. Arsenal won the corner kick.

Saka was back in the danger area when he passed the ball to the back post, but the Seagulls survived.