Brighton surges ahead with two goals against Arsenal in first half
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 3:01 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Brighton takes an impressive lead over Arsenal during their Champions League clash at the Amex Stadium on September 19, 2026. After a strong opening 45 minutes, Brighton scores twice with first-half goals from Pascal Groß and Charalampos Kostoulas. The goals reflect Brighton's effective pressing, exposing vulnerabilities in Arsenal's defense. Arsenal, who had previously been strong defensively, faces challenges as they attempt to respond in the second half to get back into the match.
- •Brighton leads 2-0 at halftime against Arsenal.
- •Pascal Groß scores in the 31st minute.
- •Charalampos Kostoulas adds a second goal before the break.
- •Arsenal has surrendered three league goals this season from long range.
- •Both teams are competing in the ongoing Champions League match.
- 3:01 PMYahoo Sports — 🎯 Brighton expose Arsenal weakness in brilliant first-half display
"Fabian Hürzeler's Brighton are flying high at the Amex in the opening 45 minutes against Premier League holders Arsenal. The league's leading scorers came into their home clash on the south coast aga...
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