Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Amex Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Assistant 1 Lee Betts
- Assistant 2 Mark Scholes
5 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 12.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 25 Jan | Everton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jan | Manchester United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | West Ham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–2 | D |
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)
H2H (18 games)
72%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Chelsea FC has kicked off!
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Jadon Sancho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Enzo Maresca might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' With 1 assists to his name this season, Trevoh Chalobah is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 21' The crowd applauds Noni Madueke as he leaves the pitch. Jadon Sancho steps in for Chelsea FC.
- 26' Levi Colwill is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chelsea FC tonight.
- 27' Magnificent from Kaoru Mitoma! That is 56 goals in 443 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 32' A quiet spell here at Amex Stadium. Chelsea FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 38' What a moment for Yankubah Minteh! That strike on 38 puts his side firmly in control.
- 43' The referee shows Chelsea FC player a card on 43.
- 48' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Chelsea FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 53' Cole Palmer is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brighton & Hove Albion FC so far.
- 58' Georginio Rutter, a France , has 14 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 63' The deadlock is broken! Yankubah Minteh gets on the scoresheet on 63 minutes.
- 64' Enzo Fernandez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 64.
- 65' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Reece James comes on to replace Malo Gusto.
- 70' Chelsea FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Joao Pedro scoring 2 goals.
- 74' Diego Gomez is replacing Jack Hinshelwood for the Brighton & Hove Albion FC side.
- 79' It is a cagey affair so far. Brighton & Hove Albion FC in their 5-4-1 trying to find a way past Chelsea FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yankubah Minteh on 81.
- 84' Yasin Ayari is replacing Danny Welbeck for the Brighton & Hove Albion FC side.
- 89' Simon Adingra gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Yankubah Minteh and will look to change the dynamic.
- Chelsea FC will have plenty to reflect on. Brighton & Hove Albion FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 4
-
18
Danny Welbeck ↓ Yasin Ayari 84'
- 34
-
14
Georginio Rutter ↓ Joao Pedro 74'
- 29
- 1
- 22
- 2
-
20
Carlos Baleba ↓ Matt O'Riley 84'
-
41
Jack Hinshelwood ↓ Diego Gomez 74'
-
17
Yankubah Minteh ↓ Simon Adingra 89'
Bench
-
33
Matt O'Riley ↑ 84'
-
9
Joao Pedro ↑ 74'
- 27
-
26
Yasin Ayari ↑ 84'
- 16
-
11
Simon Adingra ↑ 89'
- 39
- 8
-
25
Diego Gomez ↑ 74'
Coach
Fabian Hürzeler
Chelsea FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 18
- 3
-
7
Pedro Neto ↓ Tyrique George 65'
- 8
- 20
-
27
Malo Gusto ↓ Reece James 65'
- 12
- 25
-
11
Noni Madueke ↓ Jadon Sancho 21'
- 6
Bench
- 4
-
24
Reece James ↑ 65'
-
19
Jadon Sancho ↑ 21'
-
22
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall ↑ 65'
- 1
- 39
- 34
-
32
Tyrique George ↑ 65'
- 30
Coach
Enzo Maresca
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
2025-02-14
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–0
Chelsea FC
W
2025-02-08
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
Chelsea FC
W
2025-02-01
Nottingham Forest FC
7–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2025-01-25
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–1
Everton FC
L
2025-01-19
Manchester United FC
1–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2025-01-16
Ipswich Town FC
0–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
Chelsea FC Form
2025-02-14
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–0
Chelsea FC
L
2025-02-08
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
Chelsea FC
L
2025-02-03
Chelsea FC
2–1
West Ham United FC
W
2025-01-25
Manchester City FC
3–1
Chelsea FC
L
2025-01-20
Chelsea FC
3–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2025-01-14
Chelsea FC
2–2
AFC Bournemouth
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
4.26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 89% + Brighton & Hove Albion FC to win 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 5.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 3.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 4.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Chelsea FC
24%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Chelsea FC
87%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
4 – 1
7.1%
3 – 1
6.8%
5 – 1
6%
4 – 0
5.8%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
5%
5 – 0
4.8%
4 – 2
4.5%
6 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
4.2%
5 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -2 | 52% | 18% | 30% |
| -1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| -1 | 70% | 14% | 16% |
| -0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 4% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
2%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

