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Chelsea W vs Brighton W: result 3-1 and analysis

FA WSLRegular Season - 4Kick-off on October 2, 2021 at 10:30 AM (UTC)Kingsmeadow, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey

Chelsea W
3-1
Brighton W

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What was the result of Chelsea W vs Brighton W?

Chelsea W won 3-1 on October 2, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 9′G. ReitenChelsea W
  • 38′S. KerrChelsea W
  • 48′D. CarterBrighton W
  • 80′B. EnglandChelsea W

Official lineup for Chelsea W vs Brighton W

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chelsea W

  1. 14F. Kirby
  2. 20S. Kerr
  1. 5S. Ingle
  2. 8M. Leupolz
  3. 11G. Reiten
  4. 22E. Cuthbert
  5. 23P. Harder
  1. 4M. Bright
  2. 7J. Carter
  3. 16M. Eriksson
  1. 30A. Berger

Brighton W

  1. 18D. Carter
  1. 3F. Gibbons
  2. 7A. Whelan
  3. 15K. Green
  4. 5D. Kerkdijk
  5. 20V. Williams
  1. 2E. Koivisto
  2. 6M. Le Tissier
  3. 8M. Connolly
  4. 10I. Kaagman
  1. 1M. Walsh
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea W have 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats; Brighton W have 11, 0 and 4.

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

Chelsea W
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 29, 2021Birmingham City W(away)4-0FA Women's Cup
Sep 26, 2021Manchester United W(away)6-1FA WSL
Sep 12, 2021Everton W(home)4-0FA WSL
Sep 5, 2021Arsenal W(away)2-3FA WSL
May 20, 2021Everton W(home)3-0FA Women's Cup
Brighton W
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 29, 2021Charlton Athletic W(home)1-0FA Women's Cup
Sep 26, 2021Aston Villa W(home)0-1FA WSL
Sep 12, 2021Birmingham City W(away)5-0FA WSL
Sep 5, 2021West Ham W(home)2-0FA WSL
May 16, 2021Huddersfield Town W(home)6-0FA Women's Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Chelsea W wins, 1 draw, 1 Brighton W win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 7, 2021Chelsea W 1-2 Brighton WFA WSL
Dec 13, 2020Brighton W 0-1 Chelsea WFA WSL
Sep 15, 2019Brighton W 1-1 Chelsea WFA WSL
Dec 9, 2018Brighton W 0-4 Chelsea WFA WSL
Sep 30, 2018Chelsea W 2-0 Brighton WFA WSL

Last archived meeting: Chelsea W vs Brighton W on Feb 7, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Chelsea W score 3.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton W score 1.9 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chelsea W3.30.995/1513/15
Brighton W1.90.993/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Chelsea W sit 2nd in FA WSL (23 points from 9 matches) and Brighton W sit 7th (11 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Chelsea W972028523
7Brighton W9324161311

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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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