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Premier League Matchweek 2
Chelsea crestChelsea
4–3
FT
HT 3–1
Brighton crestBrighton
  • R. Lavia 4′
  • P. Neto 14′
  • Joao Pedro 32′
  • C. Palmer 74′
  • M. Yalcouye 35′
  • Joao Pedro 63′ (og)
  • P. Gross 90′
Stamford Bridge, London M. Oliver

Match report

Chelsea beat Brighton 4-3 in Premier League Matchweek 2 at Stamford Bridge, London.

P. Gross struck in the 90th minute for Brighton.

Expected goals finished 2.93 to 1.41, a result that matched the chances created.

Brighton had 74% of the ball; shots were 17-15.

Key takeaways

Late drama

P. Gross struck in the 90th minute for Brighton.

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 2.93 to 1.41, a result that matched the chances created.

Control

Brighton had 74% of the ball; shots were 17-15.

Timeline

Chelsea above · Brighton below
  • ⚽R. Lavia4′
  • ⚽P. NetoAssist: M. Rogers14′
  • ⚽Joao PedroAssist: J. Hato32′
  • 35′⚽M. Yalcouye
  • Wesley Fofana55′
  • 63′⚽Joao Pedro (og)
  • ⇄R. LaviaR. James68′
  • ⇄W. FofanaJ. Acheampong68′
  • ⇄P. NetoM. Caicedo68′
  • 70′Lewis Dunk
  • ⇄L. ColwillP. Chavarria72′
  • 74′⇄M. YalcouyeI. Osman
  • ⚽C. PalmerAssist: Joao Pedro74′
  • 80′⇄M. WiefferCostinha
  • 80′⇄C. KostoulasP. David
  • ⇄V. Barco82′
  • 89′Olivier Boscagli
  • 90+1′Costinha
  • 90′⚽P. Gross

Match stats

● Chelsea● Brighton
Possession 26%
74%
Expected goals (xG) 2.93
1.41
Shots 17
15
Shots on target 6
6
Shots inside the box 15
13
Corners 4
7
Accurate passes 155
567
Saves 4
1
Fouls 6
12
Offsides 0
0
Yellow cards 1
3
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Chelsea3-4-2-1
39 M. Penders
24 R. James
29 P. Chavarria
34 J. Acheampong
25 M. Caicedo
4 V. Barco
18 D. Welbeck
11 J. Gittens
41 Estêvão

Manager: Xabi Alonso

Brighton4-2-3-1
23 J. Steele
20 Costinha
6 J. Hadjam
4 P. Struijk
33 M. O'Riley
22 A. Cozier-Duberry
12 P. David
49 N. Oriola
15 I. Osman

Manager: Fabian Hurzeler

Top-rated players

Emiliano MartínezChelsea · 90′ · 2 key passes
8.2
Pedro NetoChelsea · 68′ · 1 goal · 2 key passes
8.2
João PedroChelsea · 90′ · 1 goal · 1 assist · 2 key passes
8.2
Morgan RogersChelsea · 90′ · 1 assist · 4 key passes
8.0
Cole PalmerChelsea · 90′ · 1 goal · 2 key passes
7.9
Mats WiefferBrighton · 80′
7.5

Questions & answers

What was the score in Chelsea vs Brighton?

Chelsea 4-3 Brighton (half-time 3-1).

Where is Chelsea vs Brighton played?

The match is played at Stamford Bridge, London.

Who is the referee for Chelsea vs Brighton?

The appointed referee is M. Oliver.