Chelsea vs Brighton: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 29, 2021 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Brighton?
Chelsea and Brighton drew 1-1 on December 29, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 28′R. LukakuChelsea
- 90′D. WelbeckBrighton
Official lineup for Chelsea vs Brighton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Chelsea
3-4-2-1- 20C. Hudson-Odoi
- 9R. Lukaku
- 10C. Pulišić
- 19M. Mount
- 5Jorginho
- 8M. Kovačić
- 24R. James
- 4A. Christensen
- 2A. Rüdiger
- 28César Azpilicueta
- 16É. Mendy
Brighton
3-4-2-1- 9N. Maupay
- 10A. Mac Allister
- 8Y. Bissouma
- 15J. Moder
- 20S. March
- 14A. Lallana
- 2T. Lamptey
- 3Marc Cucurella
- 33D. Burn
- 34J. Veltman
- 1Robert Sánchez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat; Brighton have 3, 9 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2021 | Aston Villa(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Brentford(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Dec 19, 2021 | Wolves(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Everton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Leeds(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2021 | Brentford(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Wolves(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Southampton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2021 | West Ham(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Leeds(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Chelsea wins, 3 draws, 0 Brighton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2021 | Chelsea 0-0 Brighton | Premier League |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Brighton 1-3 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Brighton 1-1 Chelsea | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Brighton 1-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Chelsea 2-0 Brighton | Premier League |
| Apr 3, 2019 | Chelsea 3-0 Brighton | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 2.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 2.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Brighton | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chelsea sit 4th in Premier League (13 points from 7 matches) and Brighton sit 3rd (16 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 13 |
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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