Brighton vs Chelsea match stats & report
3–0 Full time
Brighton beat Chelsea 3–0 in the Premier League on 21 April 2026. Expected goals finished 2.14–0.37. Brighton had 53% of the ball.
Brighton vs Chelsea match statistics
- 53% Ball possession 47%
- 2.14 Expected goals (xG) 0.37
- 15 Total shots 6
- 9 Shots on target 0
- 4 Shots off target 2
- 2 Blocked shots 4
- 13 Shots inside the box 3
- 6 Corners 5
- 15 Fouls 6
- 0 Offsides 4
- 1 Yellow cards 1
- 532 Passes 475
- 86% Pass accuracy 84%
- 0 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- 3' Goal Ferdi Kadıoğlu Brighton
- 45+1' Yellow card W. Fofana Chelsea
- 56' Goal J. Hinshelwood (assist G. Rutter) Brighton
- 58' Yellow card Y. Minteh Brighton
- 90' Goal D. Welbeck (assist Maxim De Cuyper) Brighton
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Brighton
Bench Jason Steele , D. Welbeck , J. Veltman , Lewis Dunk , Igor , M. O'Riley , Yasin Ayari , Charalampos Kostoulas , Maxim De Cuyper
Chelsea
Bench Teddy Sharman-Lowe , A. Garnacho , Andrey Santos , M. Sarr , M. Guiu , T. Adarabioyo , Dário Essugo , Joshua Kofi Acheampong , J. Derry
Form guide
Brighton at home
8–1–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.7 per game
- Conceded
- 0.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 7 / 10
- Corners
- 6.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.9 per game
8% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Chelsea away
2–2–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 2.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 5.2 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.8 per game
15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Brighton vs Chelsea head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Chelsea v Brighton | 1–3 | |
| Brighton v Chelsea | 3–0 | |
| Brighton v Chelsea | 2–1 | |
| Chelsea v Brighton | 4–2 | |
| Brighton v Chelsea | 1–2 | |
| Chelsea v Brighton | 3–2 |