Brighton vs Chelsea match stats & report
2–1 Full time
Brighton beat Chelsea 2–1 in the FA Cup (4th Round) on 8 February 2025. Chelsea had 57% of the ball.
Brighton vs Chelsea match statistics
- 43% Ball possession 57%
- 6 Total shots 7
- 3 Shots on target 1
- 2 Shots off target 5
- 1 Blocked shots 1
- 4 Shots inside the box 5
- 4 Corners 3
- 8 Fouls 3
- 0 Offsides 1
- 2 Yellow cards 2
- 418 Passes 560
- 86% Pass accuracy 88%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 1
Goals and cards
- 5' Own goal Bart Verbruggen Chelsea
- 12' Goal G. Rutter (assist J. Veltman) Brighton
- 14' Yellow card K. Dewsbury-Hall Chelsea
- 20' Yellow card G. Rutter Brighton
- 27' Yellow card J. Veltman Brighton
- 57' Goal K. Mitoma (assist G. Rutter) Brighton
- 68' Yellow card M. Caicedo Chelsea
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Brighton
Bench A. Webster , D. Gómez , Yasin Ayari , Joao Pedro , M. O'Riley , E. Cashin , B. Gruda , Tom McGill , S. Adingra
Chelsea
Bench E. Fernandez , Tyrique George , N. Madueke , A. Anselmino , M. Amougou , Joshua Kofi Acheampong , I. Samuels-Smith , F. Jörgensen , L. Colwill
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 | 4–2 | |
| Brighton v Chelsea | 1–2 | |
| Chelsea v Brighton | 3–2 | |
| Chelsea v Brighton | 1–2 | |
| Brighton v Chelsea | 4–1 |
Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.