Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Sam Allison (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Chelsea FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Manchester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Oct | Brentford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Oct | FC Red Bull Salzburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Brentford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Oct | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Oct | AC Milan | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Brighton & Hove Albion FC | Chelsea FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #5 |
| 22 | Points | 16 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 7 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 4 |
| 26 | Scored | 19 |
| 7 | Conceded | 16 |
| +19 | GD | +3 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 70% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
72%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
72%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 2nd (22 pts). Chelsea FC are 5th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chelsea FC
0-15
7/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 4 G | 4 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 3 G | 2 A |
| Yasin Ayari | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 3 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 2 G | 3 A |
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 5 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at The American Express Community Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Chelsea FC.
- 5' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Leandro Trossard on 5.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brighton & Hove Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 11' Chelsea FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 14' Against the run of play, Ruben Loftus-Cheek has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 19' Armando Broja is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brighton & Hove Albion FC so far.
- 24' The energy levels are beginning to show. Graham Potter might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 29' Kepa Arrizabalaga, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' Chelsea FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brighton & Hove Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' Trevoh Chalobah makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are in front.
- 46' The crowd applauds Kepa Arrizabalaga as he leaves the pitch. Edouard Mendy steps in for Chelsea FC.
- 48' Kai Havertz adds to his 8 season tally! Chelsea FC lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 50' Raheem Sterling is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 60' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chelsea FC's shape.
- 63' Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang gets the nod from Chelsea FC. He replaces Raheem Sterling and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' Cucurella makes way for Ben Chilwell at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
- 65' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Adam Lallana has done his job and it is now time for Julio Enciso to step up.
- 70' Chelsea FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 73' Tariq Lamptey is replacing Kaoru Mitoma for the Brighton & Hove Albion FC side.
- 78' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Chelsea FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 79' Hakim Ziyech has so much to prove this time. He replaces Conor Gallagher on 79 minute.
- 80' Armando Broja has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christian Pulisic on 80 minute.
- 83' The referee shows Brighton & Hove Albion FC player a Yellow card on 83.
- 87' Jeremy Sarmiento gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Leandro Trossard and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final score is 4-1.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
14
Adam Lallana ↓ Julio Enciso 65'
- 5
- 7
- 13
- 30
- 11
- 10
-
22
Kaoru Mitoma ↓ Tariq Lamptey 73'
- 1
- 25
Bench
- 23
- 47
- 27
-
2
Tariq Lamptey ↑ 73'
- 21
-
20
Julio Enciso ↑ 65'
-
19
Jeremy Sarmiento ↑ 87'
- 43
- 59
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 12
- 17
- 19
- 14
- 6
- 29
- 10
-
32
Cucurella ↓ Ben Chilwell 64'
-
23
Conor Gallagher ↓ Hakim Ziyech 79'
Bench
- 9
-
21
Ben Chilwell ↑ 64'
- 5
- 28
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 79'
-
16
Edouard Mendy ↑ 46'
- 20
-
18
Armando Broja ↑ 79'
- 56
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Palmer | 6 |
| Danny Welbeck | 4 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
| Georginio Rutter | 2 |
| Pascal Gross | 2 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 2 |
| Conor Gallagher | 2 |
| Yankubah Minteh | 2 |
Head to Head
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2022-10-29
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
4–1
Chelsea FC
W
2022-10-22
Manchester City FC
3–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2022-10-18
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2022-10-14
Brentford FC
2–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2022-10-08
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2022-10-01
Liverpool FC
3–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.54
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Brighton & Hove Albion FC to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Chelsea FC
39%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Chelsea FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
6.9%
4 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 21% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

