HIGHLIGHTS, Arsenal vs Brighton (3 0), U23, Balogun (2), Salah Eddine
Our under23s returned to winning ways in the Premier League 2 on Friday night as they secured a convincing 30 victory over Brighton at Emirates Stadium. Folarin Balogun scored twice and looked likely throughout, while SalahEddine maintained his fine form since returning from injury, also finding the back of the net. The visitors made a bright start in north London and carved out some promising chances, but it was Kevin Betsys side who would open the scoring. Joel Lopez played a quick throwin into the feet of Balogun inside the penalty area, and our striker wriggled past a challenge before eventually being fouled by a second Brighton defender. Balogun stepped up from 12 yards and saw his initial effort saved, before pouncing on the keepers mistake to convert on the rebound. From there we dominated play for the remainder of the firsthalf and with a wellworked passing move from defence to attack, Lopez crossed for SalahEddine inside the penalty area, who applied the allimportant final touch w
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