- Arsenal took 30 minutes and 51 seconds to restart play during their ugly 1-0 win over Brighton on Wednesday night, according to Opta Joe.
- The statistics outlet revealed this is Arsenal’s highest total in a Premier League game this season.
- The Gunners’ tactics were criticised by Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler, who accused Arsenal of deliberately time-wasting.
- He specifically pointed the finger of blame at David Raya, as he suggested the goalkeeper was feigning injuries during the match.
- Despite Brighton’s complaints, Arsenal held on for a narrow win to move seven points clear at the top of the Premier League table.
