Brighton stun Arsenal with three goals to hand them first defeat in Premier League

Arsenal suffered a heavy defeat against Brighton, losing 3-0 at the Amex Stadium in the fifth round of the Premier League.

Brighton opened the scoring in the 31st minute through Pascal Groß, who unleashed a powerful shot from outside the penalty area that struck the crossbar from below before finding the back of the net against Arsenal.

The hosts extended their lead just before the end of the first half, as Charalampos Kostoulas added the second goal in the 45th minute with a brilliant shot from outside the penalty area that the Arsenal goalkeeper failed to save.

In the 57th minute, Brighton completed their three-goal haul through Chema Andrés, who expertly headed a cross from a corner into the net, confirming his team's dominance and securing the three points.

With this result, Arsenal's tally remains at 12 points in second place in the Premier League table, while Brighton have increased their tally to 10 points, temporarily climbing to third.