Chelsea vs Brighton match stats & report

3–2 Full time

Premier League · England · Regular Season - 14 · Stamford Bridge, London · Ref C. Pawson

Chelsea stats & fixtures · Brighton stats & fixtures

Chelsea beat Brighton 3–2 in the Premier League on 3 December 2023. Expected goals finished 2.11–1.14. Brighton had 68% of the ball.

Chelsea vs Brighton match statistics

ChelseaBrighton

32% Ball possession 68%
2.11 Expected goals (xG) 1.14
8 Total shots 18
5 Shots on target 9
3 Shots off target 5
0 Blocked shots 4
5 Shots inside the box 9
5 Corners 8
16 Fouls 12
2 Offsides 3
5 Yellow cards 5
1 Red cards 0
306 Passes 645
80% Pass accuracy 90%
7 Goalkeeper saves 2

Goals and cards

17' Goal E. Fernandez (assist B. Badiashile) Chelsea
21' Goal L. Colwill (assist N. Jackson) Chelsea
31' Yellow card C. Gallagher Chelsea
43' Goal F. Buonanotte (assist A. Lallana) Brighton
45' Yellow card C. Gallagher Chelsea
45' Red card C. Gallagher Chelsea
45+6' Yellow card J. Hinshelwood Brighton
52' Yellow card B. Badiashile Chelsea
58' Yellow card Igor Brighton
59' Yellow card E. Fernandez Chelsea
64' Yellow card J. Milner Brighton
64' Yellow card P. Groß Brighton
65' Penalty scored E. Fernandez Chelsea
88' Yellow card Robert Sánchez Chelsea
90+2' Goal Joao Pedro (assist J. Milner) Brighton
90+14' Yellow card Joao Pedro Brighton

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Chelsea

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 M. Pochettino

1 Robert Sánchez

26 L. Colwill 5 B. Badiashile 6 Thiago Silva 2 A. Disasi

8 E. Fernandez 25 M. Caicedo

10 M. Mudryk 23 C. Gallagher 7 R. Sterling

15 N. Jackson

Bench C. Palmer , I. Maatsen , A. Broja , L. Bergström , Alex Matos , Đ. Petrović , Deivid Washington , A. Gilchrist , N. Madueke

Brighton

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 R. De Zerbi

23 J. Steele

41 J. Hinshelwood 3 Igor 29 J. van Hecke 34 J. Veltman

11 B. Gilmour 20 C. Baleba

24 S. Adingra 14 A. Lallana 40 F. Buonanotte

28 E. Ferguson

Bench J. Milner , K. Mitoma , P. Groß , Joao Pedro , B. Baker-Boaitey , B. Verbruggen , Mark O’Mahony , J. Moder , L. Kavanagh

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 Apr 23	Chelsea v Brighton	1–2
29 Oct 22	Brighton v Chelsea	4–1

Only 2 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