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Are 'outstanding' Brighton now Arsenal's main title challengers?

Are 'outstanding' Brighton now Arsenal's main title challengers?

Summary

Brighton moved into second place in the Premier League after beating Brentford 2-0, putting them five points behind leaders Arsenal. Their strong start has raised questions about whether they can challenge for the title, but midfielder Pascal Gross said the team is not getting carried away.

Key Facts

  • Brighton have won seven of their opening 10 Premier League matches.
  • The win over Brentford was Brighton's sixth victory in their last seven league matches.
  • Brighton moved above Manchester City, who lost 3-1 to Nottingham Forest.
  • Brighton have scored 26 league goals, more than any other team this season.
  • Brighton have created 37 big chances, the second-highest total in the division.
  • Pascal Gross has created eight big chances, more than any other Premier League player.
  • Brighton have kept seven clean sheets and conceded five goals, the division's joint-highest clean-sheet total and second-lowest goals-against total.
  • Brighton are five points behind Arsenal, the league leaders.
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