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Brighton held to goalless draw by unimpressive Arsenal

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October 2, 2021 Brighton & Hove Albion's Neal Maupay in action with Arsenal's Takehiro Tomiyasu and Aaron Ramsdale REUTERS

Brighton & Hove Albion created a slew of chances but failed to get many of them on target as they were held to a 0-0 draw by a rudderless Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday.

On a wet, blustery evening, Arsenal's Bukayo Saka got the game off to a promising start with a raid down the right and a shot straight at Robert Sanchez in the opening minute, but it was one of few chances for the visitors in a dismal attacking performance.

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