by Avant reporter
Mikel Arteta dropped Alexandre Lacazette at Brighton but was grateful to the Arsenal substitute for a vital second-half goal.
Alexandre Lacazette rode to Arsenal’s rescue with the winner from the bench at Brighton and Hove Albion as a 1-0 success made it back-to-back Premier League victories since Christmas.
A seven-game winless run in the league was ended on Boxing Day as the Gunners beat Chelsea, although Mikel Arteta’s men remained in 15th place after a dismal start to the season.
Rather than build on that triumph, a further setback appeared likely for a time at the Amex Stadium on Tuesday against Brighton, whose only prior home league win in 2020 had come on Arsenal’s previous visit back in
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