Arsenal 1–1 Brighton
2024-08-31 · Matchweek 3
· Referee: Chris Kavanagh · VAR: Andy Madley
Arsenal had a player sent off in the 49th minute for a second booking. Arsenal were booked 3 times — 2.2× their usual 1.4 — to Brighton's 2.
How Chris Kavanagh refereed it
Kavanagh showed 5 yellow cards against a career average of 3.3, and awarded 19 fouls against an average of 21.0.
Match statistics
| Arsenal | Brighton | |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0 |
| Fouls | 12 | 7 |
| Penalties | 0 | 0 |
The card
The same card posted after the match. A style read, not a verdict.
Key moments
| Min | Event | Team | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38' | Normal Goal | Arsenal | K. Havertz | 1-0 |
| 45+4' | Yellow Card | Arsenal | Thomas Partey | 1-0 |
| 49' | Second yellow | Arsenal | Declan Rice | 1-0 |
| 58' | Normal Goal | Brighton | João Pedro | 1-1 |
| 70' | Yellow Card | Arsenal | Jurriën Timber | 1-1 |
| 70' | Yellow Card | Brighton | Yankuba Minteh | 1-1 |
| 90+4' | Yellow Card | Arsenal | David Raya | 1-1 |
| 90+6' | Yellow Card | Brighton | João Pedro | 1-1 |