BrightonBrighton vs Chelsea — Premier League
3-0
ChelseaAmerican Express Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
Going into the match, Brighton had won 2, drawn 5, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.2 goals a game; Chelsea had won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.6. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Brighton 2 wins, Chelsea 3 wins. Brighton are 10th in the Premier League on 4 points; Chelsea are 4th on 6.
Match report
Home form going in: Brighton
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 5, lost 3 (L L W W D). 1.2 scored per game, 1.8 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 7-0 at Nottingham Forest · 1 Feb 2025
- L 0-1 vs Everton · 25 Jan 2025
- W 1-3 at Manchester United · 19 Jan 2025
- W 0-2 at Ipswich · 16 Jan 2025
- D 1-1 vs Arsenal · 4 Jan 2025
- D 2-2 at Aston Villa · 30 Dec 2024
Away form going in: Chelsea
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 (W L W D D). 1.6 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs West Ham · 3 Feb 2025
- L 3-1 at Manchester City · 25 Jan 2025
- W 3-1 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers · 20 Jan 2025
- D 2-2 vs Bournemouth · 14 Jan 2025
- D 1-1 at Crystal Palace · 4 Jan 2025
- L 2-0 at Ipswich · 30 Dec 2024
Head-to-head: Brighton vs Chelsea
- Chelsea 4-3 Brighton · 30 Aug 2026 · Premier League
- Brighton 3-0 Chelsea · 21 Apr 2026 · Premier League
- Chelsea 1-3 Brighton · 27 Sept 2025 · Premier League
- Chelsea 4-2 Brighton · 28 Sept 2024 · Premier League
- Brighton 1-2 Chelsea · 15 May 2024 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 27' Normal Goal — K. Mitoma (Brighton)
- 38' Normal Goal — Y. Minteh (Brighton)
- 63' Normal Goal — Y. Minteh (Brighton)
Match statistics
| Brighton | Metric | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Goals | 0 |
| 31 | Ball possession | 69 |
| 2.06892 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.649788 |
| 13 | Total shots | 8 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 8 | Attempts inside box | 6 |
| 5 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 9 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 327 | Total passes | 735 |
| 251 | Accurate passes | 664 |
| 77 | Pass accuracy | 90 |
| 9 | Key passes | 6 |
| 106 | Duels | 106 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Hull City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Brentford | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Newcastle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Everton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Leeds | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Brighton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 14 | Ipswich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 18 | Tottenham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 19 | Fulham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | Coventry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |