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Brighton vs Chelsea: result 1-3 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on September 14, 2020 at 07:15 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex

Brighton
1-3
Chelsea

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What was the result of Brighton vs Chelsea?

Chelsea won 1-3 on September 14, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 23′JorginhoChelsea (pen.)
  • 54′L. TrossardBrighton
  • 56′R. JamesChelsea
  • 66′K. ZoumaChelsea

Official lineup for Brighton vs Chelsea

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Brighton

3-5-2
  1. 17S. Alzate
  2. 9N. Maupay
  1. 11L. Trossard
  2. 8Y. Bissouma
  3. 20S. March
  4. 14A. Lallana
  5. 2T. Lamptey
  1. 3B. White
  2. 5L. Dunk
  3. 4A. Webster
  1. 1M. Ryan

Chelsea

4-2-2-2
  1. 11T. Werner
  2. 29K. Havertz
  1. 19M. Mount
  2. 12R. Loftus-Cheek
  1. 7N. Kanté
  2. 5Jorginho
  1. 24R. James
  2. 4A. Christensen
  3. 15K. Zouma
  4. 3Marcos Alonso
  1. 1Kepa
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats; Chelsea have 9, 1 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2020Chelsea(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2020Burnley(away)2-1Premier League
Jul 20, 2020Newcastle(home)0-0Premier League
Jul 16, 2020Southampton(away)1-1Premier League
Jul 11, 2020Manchester City(home)0-5Premier League
Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2020Brighton(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 8, 2020Bayern München(away)1-4UEFA Champions League
Aug 1, 2020Arsenal(away)1-2FA Cup
Jul 26, 2020Wolves(home)2-0Premier League
Jul 22, 2020Liverpool(away)3-5Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Brighton wins, 2 draws, 4 Chelsea wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2020Brighton 1-1 ChelseaFriendlies Clubs
Jan 1, 2020Brighton 1-1 ChelseaPremier League
Sep 28, 2019Chelsea 2-0 BrightonPremier League
Apr 3, 2019Chelsea 3-0 BrightonPremier League
Dec 16, 2018Brighton 1-2 ChelseaPremier League
Jan 20, 2018Brighton 0-4 ChelseaPremier League

Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Chelsea on Aug 29, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Brighton score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 1.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Brighton0.91.448/156/15
Chelsea1.91.559/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Brighton sit 3rd in Premier League (13 points from 6 matches) and Chelsea sit 6th (10 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Brighton641118513
6Chelsea6312151310

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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