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Chelsea FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Chelsea FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Sat 28 Sep 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Andreas Christensen 23' Y
Y 28' Neal Maupay
Marcos Alonso 31' Y
Y 33' Steven Alzate
Y 49' Adam Webster

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee
3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 11.7 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

8
4
6
Chelsea FC 18 games · Avg 3.3 goals Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-28 Chelsea FC 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2019-04-03 Chelsea FC 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2018-12-16 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Chelsea FC

Recent Form

Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 2–0 W
22 Sep Liverpool FC H 1–2 L
17 Sep Valencia CF H 0–1 L
14 Sep Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 5–2 W
31 Aug Sheffield United FC H 2–2 D
24 Aug Norwich City FC A 3–2 W
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Chelsea FC A 0–2 L
21 Sep Newcastle United FC A 0–0 D
14 Sep Burnley FC H 1–1 D
31 Aug Manchester City FC A 0–4 L
24 Aug Southampton FC H 0–2 L
17 Aug West Ham United FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

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

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

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
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Chelsea FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC has kicked off!
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Graham Potter will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 20' Steven Alzate needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 23' Andreas Christensen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 23.
  • 28' Brighton & Hove Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 31' The referee has no hesitation. Marcos Alonso is booked for Chelsea FC — Yellow card on 31.
  • 33' Steven Alzate picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 38' Chelsea FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Joao Pedro scoring 2 goals.
  • 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Chelsea FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 46' Yves Bissouma makes way for Gaetan Bong at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 49' Adam Webster is having his name booked by the referee on 49.
  • 50' Brilliant from the ! Jorginho makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 50.
  • 55' Chelsea FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 63' Callum Hudson-Odoi gets the nod from Chelsea FC. He replaces Pedro and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 65' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Aaron Mooy departs to be replaced by Aaron Connolly.
  • 68' A tactical swap from Chelsea FC — Mateo Kovacic on, Ross Barkley off on 68 minutes.
  • 73' It’s high time Frank Lampard made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 76' Willian has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
  • 79' Neal Maupay makes way for Glenn Murray at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 84' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Michy Batshuayi comes on to replace Tammy Abraham.
  • 89' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ross Barkley made 411 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Chelsea FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Chelsea FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Lampard

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

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

2019-09-28 Chelsea FC 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2019-04-03 Chelsea FC 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2018-12-16 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Chelsea FC

Chelsea FC Form

2019-09-28 Chelsea FC 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2019-09-22 Chelsea FC 1–2 Liverpool FC L 2019-09-17 Chelsea FC 0–1 Valencia CF L 2019-09-14 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–5 Chelsea FC W 2019-08-31 Chelsea FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC D 2019-08-24 Norwich City FC 2–3 Chelsea FC W

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2019-09-28 Chelsea FC 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2019-09-21 Newcastle United FC 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2019-09-14 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Burnley FC D 2019-08-31 Manchester City FC 4–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2019-08-24 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–2 Southampton FC L 2019-08-17 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 West Ham United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.78 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.86 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 83% + Both teams to score 77%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC35% Draw19% Brighton & Hove Albion FC46%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes77% 0% No23%
Avg goals/match: 4.64
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 83%
17%
± 3.5 66%
34%
± 4.5 48%
52%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
65%
Chelsea FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC21% Draw33% Brighton & Hove Albion FC46%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–0 not predicted
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7%
1 – 3
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 3
5.7%
1 – 1
5.7%
1 – 4
4.6%
2 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.2%
2 – 4
4.1%
0 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.6%
3 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 12% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 41% — 59%
+1 41% 19% 40%
+1.5 60% — 40%
+2 60% 17% 24%
+2.5 76% — 24%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
7% ✗
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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