- Kickoff
- Stadium
- Stamford Bridge
- Result
- 4–3
Goals
- 4′ Roméo Lavia Chelsea
- 14′ Pedro Neto Chelsea
- 32′ João Pedro Chelsea
- 35′ Malick Yalcouyé Brighton
- 63′ João Pedro (own goal) Brighton
- 74′ Cole Palmer Chelsea
- 90′ Pascal Groß Brighton
Match stats
| Chelsea | Brighton | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 26% | 74% |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.93 | 1.41 |
| Total shots | 17 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 6 |
| Corners | 4 | 7 |
| Fouls | 6 | 12 |
| Goalkeeper saves | 4 | 1 |
| Pass accuracy | 68% | 88% |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
Lineups
Chelsea · 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 26E. Martínez
- 3Wesley Fofana
- 5Maxence Lacroix
- 6Levi Colwill (C)
- 7Pedro Neto
- 27Malo Gusto
- 45Roméo Lavia
- 21Jorrel Hato
- 10Cole Palmer
- 17Morgan Rogers
- 9João Pedro
Substitutes
- 39Mike Penders
- 24Reece James
- 29Pep Chavarría
- 34Joshua Kofi Acheampong
- 25Moisés Caicedo
- 4Valentín Barco
- 18Daniel Welbeck
- 11Jamie Bynoe-Gittens
- 41Estêvão
Coach Xabi Alonso
Brighton · 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1Bart Verbruggen
- 27Mats Wieffer
- 44Luka Vušković
- 5Lewis Dunk (C)
- 24Ferdi Kadıoğlu
- 13Pascal Groß
- 21Olivier Boscagli
- 25Diego Gómez
- 35Malick Yalcouyé
- 29Maxim De Cuyper
- 19Charalampos Kostoulas
Substitutes
- 23Jason Steele
- 20Costinha
- 6Jaouen Hadjam
- 4Pascal Struijk
- 33Matthew O'Riley
- 22Amario Cozier-Duberry
- 12Promise David
- 49N. Oriola
- 15Ibrahim Osman
Coach Fabian Hurzeler
Table · Regular season
Form
Chelsea
- W
- W
- W
- D
- W
| EFL Cup | Chelsea | 2–0 | Luton | W |
| Premier League | Fulham | 2–3 | Chelsea | W |
| Club friendly | Chelsea | 3–1 | Real Sociedad | W |
| Club friendly | Johor Darul Takzim FC | 3–3 | Chelsea | D |
| Club friendly | Chelsea | 3–0 | AC Milan | W |
Brighton
- W
- W
- D
- W
- W
Head to head
Their latest meetings before this match, in every competition.
- Chelsea win0
- Draw0
- Brighton win1
Top scorers
This season, in every competition.

