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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Chelsea FC
Wed 15 May 2024 · 18:45 UTC Amex Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 34' Cole Palmer
0–2 64' Christopher Nkunku
Danny Welbeck 90+7' 1–2
Lewis Dunk 29' Y
Y 77' Raheem Sterling
Y 79' Moises Caicedo
Bart Verbruggen 81' Y
R 88' Reece James

Overview

Match Preview

Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Amex Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Assistant 1 Richard West
  • Assistant 2 Derek Eaton
3 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

6
4
8
Brighton & Hove Albion FC 18 games · Avg 3.3 goals Chelsea FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-05-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Chelsea FC 2023-12-03 Chelsea FC 3–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2023-04-15 Chelsea FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2022-10-29 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 4–1 Chelsea FC 2022-01-18 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Chelsea FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May Chelsea FC H 1–2 L
11 May Newcastle United FC A 1–1 D
05 May Aston Villa FC H 1–0 W
28 Apr AFC Bournemouth A 0–3 L
25 Apr Manchester City FC H 0–4 L
13 Apr Burnley FC A 1–1 D
Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 2–1 W
11 May Nottingham Forest FC A 3–2 W
05 May West Ham United FC H 5–0 W
02 May Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–0 W
27 Apr Aston Villa FC A 2–2 D
23 Apr Arsenal FC A 0–5 L

Season Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Chelsea FC
#3 Position #10
10 Points 7
5 Played 5
3 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 2
16 Scored 10
5 Conceded 12
+11 GD -2
2.00 PPG 1.40
60% Win % 40%

Key Stats

72% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season

Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts). Chelsea FC are 10th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Pascal Gross 3 G 3 A
Charalampos Kostoulas 2 G 1 A
Jack Hinshelwood 2 G
Malick Yalcouye 2 G
Maxim De Cuyper 1 G 2 A
Chelsea FC
Joao Pedro 3 G 3 A
Morgan Rogers 3 G 1 A
Cole Palmer 2 G 2 A
Pedro Neto 1 G
Romeo Lavia 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Chelsea FC is underway.
  • 5' Brighton & Hove Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Noni Madueke made 440 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mauricio Pochettino will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Chelsea FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 29' Brighton & Hove Albion FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 34' Cole Palmer has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 34 minutes.
  • 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 42' A tactical swap from Chelsea FC — Christopher Nkunku on, Mykhailo Mudryk off on 42 minutes.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Brighton & Hove Albion FC team. Lewis Dunk is replaced by Valentin Barco on 46 minute.
  • 51' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' Chelsea FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 64' The France forward Christopher Nkunku breaks the deadlock on 64 minutes. 0-2!
  • 69' A change in the Chelsea FC ranks — Noni Madueke exits the field as Raheem Sterling enters on 69.
  • 70' Carlos Baleba gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Billy Gilmour and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 77' Raheem Sterling is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
  • 79' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Moises Caicedo on 79 minutes.
  • 81' Bart Verbruggen is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
  • 85' Odel Offiah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tariq Lamptey on 85 minute.
  • 88' That is a card for Chelsea FC. Reece James will be fuming at that decision.
  • 90' Thiago Silva gets the nod from Chelsea FC. He replaces Nicolas Jackson and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roberto De Zerbi

Chelsea FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mauricio Pochettino

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2024-05-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Chelsea FC 2023-12-03 Chelsea FC 3–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2023-04-15 Chelsea FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2022-10-29 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 4–1 Chelsea FC 2022-01-18 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Chelsea FC

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2024-05-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Chelsea FC L 2024-05-11 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2024-05-05 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–0 Aston Villa FC W 2024-04-28 AFC Bournemouth 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2024-04-25 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–4 Manchester City FC L 2024-04-13 Burnley FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D

Chelsea FC Form

2024-05-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Chelsea FC W 2024-05-11 Nottingham Forest FC 2–3 Chelsea FC W 2024-05-05 Chelsea FC 5–0 West Ham United FC W 2024-05-02 Chelsea FC 2–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2024-04-27 Aston Villa FC 2–2 Chelsea FC D 2024-04-23 Arsenal FC 5–0 Chelsea FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
4 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 90% + Both teams to score 78%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Brighton & Hove Albion FC63% Draw17% Chelsea FC20%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes78% 0% No22%
Avg goals/match: 5.61
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 90%
10%
± 3.5 78%
22%
± 4.5 62%
38%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Chelsea FC
37%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Chelsea FC
83%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Brighton & Hove Albion FC61% Draw26% Chelsea FC13%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–2 not predicted
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 1
6.3%
3 – 2
5.1%
2 – 1
5.1%
5 – 1
5.1%
4 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
5 – 2
4%
2 – 2
4%
6 – 1
3.4%
2 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 43% — 57%
-2 43% 18% 39%
-1.5 61% — 39%
-1 61% 16% 23%
-0.5 77% — 23%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 6% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 3% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
2% ✓

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