Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Tue 18 Jan 2022 · 20:00 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 59' Marcos Alonso

Dan Burn 80' Y

Y 81' Antonio Rudiger

Overview

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Kevin Friend
Referee Marc Perry
Referee Simon Hooper
Referee Simon Beck
Referee Eddie Smart
Referee Andre Marriner

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 17 games · Avg 3.1 goals Chelsea FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-01-18 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Chelsea FC 2021-12-29 Chelsea FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2021-04-20 Chelsea FC 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2020-09-14 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–3 Chelsea FC 2020-01-01 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Chelsea FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Jan	Chelsea FC	H	1–1	D
14 Jan	Crystal Palace FC	H	1–1	D
02 Jan	Everton FC	A	3–2	W
29 Dec	Chelsea FC	A	1–1	D
26 Dec	Brentford FC	H	2–0	W
15 Dec	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	0–1	L

Chelsea FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Jan	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	1–1	D
15 Jan	Manchester City FC	A	0–1	L
02 Jan	Liverpool FC	H	2–2	D
29 Dec	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	1–1	D
26 Dec	Aston Villa FC	A	3–1	W
19 Dec	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion FC		Chelsea FC
#15	Position	#17
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 15th (0 pts). Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Brighton & Hove Albion FC launch into their encounter with Chelsea FC.
5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jakub Moder is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
10' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
15' Antonio Rudiger has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
25' Chelsea FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
28' Magnificent from Hakim Ziyech! That is 55 goals in 480 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
33' Kai Havertz has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 6 goals to his name this season.
38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Adam Webster, as he is very good at scoring at The American Express Community Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
43' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Thiago Silva suffering a number of foals already.
48' Chelsea FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
53' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brighton & Hove Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
58' Brighton & Hove Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
59' Marcos Alonso picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
60' GOAL! Adam Webster scores on 60. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister
62' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Pascal Gross is withdrawn and Leandro Trossard gets his opportunity.
67' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
72' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
76' Tariq Lamptey makes way for Solomon March at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
77' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Tariq Lamptey is replaced by Solomon March.
80' Dan Burn catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 80.
80' Romelu Lukaku makes way for Kai Havertz at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
81' Antonio Rudiger picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
81' The whistle greets Hakim Ziyech as he departs to be replaced by Timo Werner.
86' Chelsea FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

Chelsea FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Tuchel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Cole Palmer	5
Danny Welbeck	4
Eden Hazard	2
Leandro Trossard	2
Enzo Fernandez	2
Jorginho	2
Georginio Rutter	2
Kaoru Mitoma	2

Head to Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2022-01-18 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Chelsea FC D 2022-01-14 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Crystal Palace FC D 2022-01-02 Everton FC 2–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2021-12-29 Chelsea FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2021-12-26 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–0 Brentford FC W 2021-12-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L

Chelsea FC Form

2022-01-18 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Chelsea FC D 2022-01-15 Manchester City FC 1–0 Chelsea FC L 2022-01-02 Chelsea FC 2–2 Liverpool FC D 2021-12-29 Chelsea FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2021-12-26 Aston Villa FC 1–3 Chelsea FC W 2021-12-19 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–0 Chelsea FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

0.46 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.52 Chelsea FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 92% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC29% Draw44% Chelsea FC27%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes17% 0% No83%

Avg goals/match: 0.98

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	59%	41%
± 1.5	27%	73%
± 2.5	8%	92%
± 3.5	2%	98%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

73%

Draw or Chelsea FC

71%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Chelsea FC

56%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Brighton & Hove Albion FC12% Draw74% Chelsea FC14%

Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

40.6%

0 – 1

17.5%

1 – 0

15.3%

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 2

4.4%

2 – 0

3.4%

1 – 2

2.6%

2 – 1

2.3%

2 – 2

0.8%

0 – 3

0.7%

3 – 0

0.5%

1 – 3

0.5%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Chelsea FC covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	4%	96%
-1.5	4%	—	96%
-1	4%	18%	78%
-0.5	22%	—	78%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	20%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

60% ✗

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet

63% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.