Chelsea vs Brighton match stats & report

4–2 Full time

Premier League · England · Regular Season - 6 · Stamford Bridge, London · Ref P. Bankes

Chelsea stats & fixtures · Brighton stats & fixtures

Chelsea beat Brighton 4–2 in the Premier League on 28 September 2024. Expected goals finished 4.16–1.11. Brighton had 59% of the ball.

Chelsea vs Brighton match statistics

ChelseaBrighton

41% Ball possession 59%
4.16 Expected goals (xG) 1.11
15 Total shots 15
7 Shots on target 5
5 Shots off target 5
3 Blocked shots 5
13 Shots inside the box 8
8 Corners 2
11 Fouls 8
6 Offsides 2
3 Yellow cards 2
376 Passes 552
77% Pass accuracy 86%
4 Goalkeeper saves 2

Goals and cards

7' Goal G. Rutter (assist C. Baleba) Brighton
21' Goal C. Palmer (assist N. Jackson) Chelsea
27' Yellow card L. Dunk Brighton
28' Penalty scored C. Palmer Chelsea
29' Yellow card E. Fernandez Chelsea
29' Yellow card P. Estupiñán Brighton
31' Goal C. Palmer Chelsea
33' Yellow card Marc Cucurella Chelsea
34' Goal C. Baleba Brighton
41' Goal C. Palmer (assist J. Sancho) Chelsea
78' Yellow card W. Fofana Chelsea

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Chelsea

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 E. Maresca

1 Robert Sánchez

3 Marc Cucurella 6 L. Colwill 29 W. Fofana 27 M. Gusto

8 E. Fernandez 25 M. Caicedo

19 J. Sancho 20 C. Palmer 11 N. Madueke

15 N. Jackson

Bench Pedro Neto , Renato Veiga , M. Mudryk , R. Lavia , C. Nkunku , João Félix , F. Jörgensen , T. Adarabioyo , A. Disasi

Brighton

Confirmed 4-3-3 F. Hürzeler

1 B. Verbruggen

30 P. Estupiñán 5 L. Dunk 4 A. Webster 24 F. Kadıoğlu

41 J. Hinshelwood 27 M. Wieffer 20 C. Baleba

22 K. Mitoma 18 D. Welbeck 14 G. Rutter

Bench Yasin Ayari , Igor , J. Enciso , Y. Minteh , E. Ferguson , T. Lamptey , J. Moder , I. Samuels , J. Steele

Form guide

Chelsea at home

6–1–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.6 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 4.6 per game
Shots on target: 4.8 per game

15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Brighton away

5–2–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.8 per game
Conceded: 1.0 per game
Clean sheets: 6 / 10
Corners: 5.8 per game
Shots on target: 5.5 per game

33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Chelsea vs Brighton head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
15 May 24	Brighton v Chelsea	1–2
3 Dec 23	Chelsea v Brighton	3–2
15 Apr 23	Chelsea v Brighton	1–2
29 Oct 22	Brighton v Chelsea	4–1

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Chelsea vs Brighton head-to-head record