Chelsea FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
- Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Sep | West Ham United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 6–2 | W |
| 18 Aug | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 22 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Aug | Arsenal FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | Manchester United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Everton FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #15 |
| 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)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 15th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea FC face off against Brighton & Hove Albion FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Brighton & Hove Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 7' What a moment for Georginio Rutter! That strike on 7 puts his side firmly in control.
- 12' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Hinshelwood, as he is very good at scoring at Stamford Bridge with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 21' What an equalizer from Cole Palmer!
- 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chelsea FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 27' Poor challenge from Lewis Dunk. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 28' Against the run of play, Cole Palmer has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 29' The referee has no hesitation. Pervis Estupinan is booked for Brighton & Hove Albion FC — card on 29.
- 31' Cole Palmer makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Chelsea FC are in front.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cucurella on 33.
- 34' Goal! Carlos Baleba scores his 3 goal in 466 matches.
- 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chelsea FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 41' Cole Palmer has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 41 minutes.
- 46' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 51' Chelsea FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brighton & Hove Albion FC backline.
- 56' It looks surprising Brighton & Hove Albion FC does not make any changes. Lewis Dunk has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Mats Wieffer has done his job and it is now time for Yasin Ayari to step up.
- 62' Enzo Fernandez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Chelsea FC so far.
- 63' The whistle greets Noni Madueke as he departs to be replaced by Pedro Neto.
- 68' Malo Gusto is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chelsea FC tonight.
- 70' Cucurella makes way for Renato Veiga at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
- 71' Georginio Rutter makes way for Yankubah Minteh at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 76' Chelsea FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' Chelsea FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 79' Christopher Nkunku is replacing Nicolas Jackson for the Chelsea FC side.
- 81' Evan Ferguson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danny Welbeck on 81 minute.
- 86' Brighton & Hove Albion FC come into this ranked 7 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Chelsea FC 4-2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
19
Jadon Sancho ↓ Mykhailo Mudryk 71'
-
3
Cucurella ↓ Renato Veiga 70'
-
8
Enzo Fernandez ↓ Romeo Lavia 79'
- 29
- 1
- 20
- 27
- 25
-
11
Noni Madueke ↓ Pedro Neto 63'
- 6
- 15
Bench
- 4
-
18
Christopher Nkunku ↑ 79'
- 2
-
7
Pedro Neto ↑ 63'
- 14
-
10
Mykhailo Mudryk ↑ 71'
- 12
-
45
Romeo Lavia ↑ 79'
-
40
Renato Veiga ↑ 70'
Coach
Enzo Maresca
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
4
Adam Webster ↓ Igor Julio 57'
-
24
Ferdi Kadioglu ↓ Julio Enciso 71'
-
18
Danny Welbeck ↓ Evan Ferguson 81'
- 5
- 14
- 30
-
27
Mats Wieffer ↓ Yasin Ayari 57'
- 1
- 22
- 20
- 41
Bench
- 23
-
3
Igor Julio ↑ 57'
- 15
- 2
-
26
Yasin Ayari ↑ 57'
- 47
-
10
Julio Enciso ↑ 71'
-
28
Evan Ferguson ↑ 81'
-
17
Yankubah Minteh ↑ 71'
Coach
Fabian Hürzeler
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Palmer | 5 |
| Danny Welbeck | 4 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
| Georginio Rutter | 2 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 2 |
| Conor Gallagher | 2 |
| Yankubah Minteh | 2 |
| Eden Hazard | 2 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2024-09-28
Chelsea FC
4–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2024-09-22
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–2
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2024-09-14
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
2024-08-31
Arsenal FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2024-08-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
Manchester United FC
W
2024-08-17
Everton FC
0–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.14
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
57%
Chelsea FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

