F.A. Cup Fourth Round
Venue: American Express Community Stadium
Date: Sunday, 25 January, 2015
Kick-off: 16:00 GMT
Referee: Michael Oliver
Assistants: Michael Mullarkey & Lee Betts
Fourth Official: Simon Hooper
Head-to-head
• This is the fifth meeting in the FA Cup between these sides, with Arsenal winning all of the previous four.
• Brighton reached the FA Cup final in 1983, where they lost to Manchester United in a replay.
• Arsenal are the current holders of the FA Cup, after beating Hull 3-2 at Wembley in May.
Brighton
• Chris Hughton's side have won four of their last five matches in all competitions.
• Brighton reached the fifth round last season, going out in a replay at Hull.
• The Seagulls reached the fourth round of this season's League Cup, before being knocked out by Arsenal's north London rivals Tottenham.
Arsenal
• Arsenal have won 11 FA Cup finals, a total matched only by Manchester United.
• Olivier Giroud has scored five goals in his last seven FA Cup games.
• The Gunners have conceded exactly two goals in five of their last six FA Cup matches away from home (including games at Wembley).
Previous F.A. Cup matches at Brighton
26.01.2013 r4 Brighton 2-3 Arsenal
30.01.1988 r4 Brighton 1-2 Arsenal
12.01.1935 r3 Brighton 0-2 Arsenal
What happened last time?
Venue: American Express Community Stadium
Date: Sunday, 25 January, 2015
Kick-off: 16:00 GMT
Referee: Michael Oliver
Assistants: Michael Mullarkey & Lee Betts
Fourth Official: Simon Hooper
Head-to-head
• This is the fifth meeting in the FA Cup between these sides, with Arsenal winning all of the previous four.
• Brighton reached the FA Cup final in 1983, where they lost to Manchester United in a replay.
• Arsenal are the current holders of the FA Cup, after beating Hull 3-2 at Wembley in May.
Brighton
• Chris Hughton's side have won four of their last five matches in all competitions.
• Brighton reached the fifth round last season, going out in a replay at Hull.
• The Seagulls reached the fourth round of this season's League Cup, before being knocked out by Arsenal's north London rivals Tottenham.
Arsenal
• Arsenal have won 11 FA Cup finals, a total matched only by Manchester United.
• Olivier Giroud has scored five goals in his last seven FA Cup games.
• The Gunners have conceded exactly two goals in five of their last six FA Cup matches away from home (including games at Wembley).
Previous F.A. Cup matches at Brighton
26.01.2013 r4 Brighton 2-3 Arsenal
30.01.1988 r4 Brighton 1-2 Arsenal
12.01.1935 r3 Brighton 0-2 Arsenal
What happened last time?