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Chelsea vs Brighton 4-3

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4-3

FT

Brighton crestBrighton
  • R. Lavia4'
  • P. Neto14'
  • Joao Pedro32'
  • Joao Pedro (OG)63'
  • C. Palmer74'
  • M. Yalcouye35'
  • P. Gross90+6'
Kick-off
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 · 13:00 (UTC)
Referee
Michael Oliver, England

Match timeline

  1. 90+6’Goal!Brighton crestBrightonP. Gross5 – 2
  2. 90+1’Yellow cardBrighton crestBrightonCostinha
  3. 89’Yellow cardBrighton crestBrightonO. Boscagli
  4. 82’SubstitutionChelsea crestChelseaV. Barco ONM. Caicedo OFF
  5. 81’SubstitutionBrighton crestBrightonP. David ONC. Kostoulas OFF
  6. 81’SubstitutionBrighton crestBrightonCostinha ONM. Wieffer OFF
  7. 74’SubstitutionBrighton crestBrightonI. Osman ONM. Yalcouye OFF
  8. 74’Goal!Chelsea crestChelseaC. PalmerAssist: Joao Pedro5 – 1
Show 11 earlier events
  1. 72’SubstitutionChelsea crestChelseaP. Chavarria ONL. Colwill OFF
  2. 70’Yellow cardBrighton crestBrightonL. Dunk
  3. 68’SubstitutionChelsea crestChelseaR. James ONR. Lavia OFF
  4. 68’SubstitutionChelsea crestChelseaJ. Acheampong ONW. Fofana OFF
  5. 68’SubstitutionChelsea crestChelseaM. Caicedo ONP. Neto OFF
  6. 63’Own goalBrighton crestBrightonJoao Pedro4 – 1
  7. 55’Yellow cardChelsea crestChelseaW. Fofana
  8. 35’Goal!Brighton crestBrightonM. Yalcouye3 – 1
  9. 32’Goal!Chelsea crestChelseaJoao PedroAssist: J. Hato3 – 0
  10. 14’Goal!Chelsea crestChelseaP. NetoAssist: M. Rogers2 – 0
  11. 4’Goal!Chelsea crestChelseaR. Lavia1 – 0
  12. 1’Kick-off

Key stats

Chelsea crestChelseaBrightonBrighton crest
  • 26%Possession74%
  • 17Shots14
  • 2.97xG1.47
  • 6Shots on Target5
  • 4Corners7
  • 68%Pass Accuracy88%
  • 4Saves1
  • 214Passes620
  • 6Fouls12
  • 1Yellow Cards3

Lineups

Confirmed selections

Chelsea crestChelsea3 - 4 - 2 - 1

  1. 26Martínez
  2. 3Fofana
  3. 5Lacroix
  4. 6Colwill
  5. 27Gusto
  6. 10Palmer
  7. 45Lavia
  8. 21Hato
  9. 7Neto
  10. 17Rogers
  11. 9Pedro

Substitutions

  1. 68’↑24 Reece James↓45 Roméo Lavia
  2. 68’↑34 Josh Acheampong↓3 Wesley Fofana
  3. 68’↑25 Moisés Caicedo↓7 Pedro Neto
  4. 72’↑29 Pep Chavarría↓6 Levi Colwill
  5. 82’↑4 Valentín Barco↓25 Moisés Caicedo

Unused substitutes 39 Mike Penders, 41 Estêvão, 11 Jamie Gittens, 18 Danny Welbeck

Coach Xabi Alonso

Brighton crestBrighton4 - 2 - 3 - 1

  1. 1Verbruggen
  2. 24Kadıoğlu
  3. 44Vušković
  4. 5Dunk
  5. 21Boscagli
  6. 27Wieffer
  7. 13Groß
  8. 25Gómez
  9. 35Yalcouyé
  10. 29Cuyper
  11. 19Kostoulas

Substitutions

  1. 74’↑15 Ibrahim Osman↓35 Malick Yalcouyé
  2. 81’↑12 Promise David↓19 Charalampos Kostoulas
  3. 81’↑20 Costinha↓27 Mats Wieffer

Unused substitutes 23 Jason Steele, 4 Pascal Struijk, 6 Jaouen Hadjam, 22 Amario Cozier-Duberry, 33 Matt O'Riley, 49 Nehemiah Oriola

Coach Fabian Hurzeler

Match facts

Competition
Premier League - England
Date
Sun, 30 Aug 2026
Kick-off
13:00 (UTC)
Referee
Michael Oliver, England
Chelsea coach
Xabi Alonso
Brighton coach
Fabian Hurzeler

League table

Premier League - England

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Arsenal crestArsenal10901+1027
2Manchester City crestManchester City9702+1021
3Brighton crestBrighton9612+1719
4Chelsea crestChelsea9513+416
5Everton crestEverton10442+216

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Conceded / match
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What happened

Written from the recorded events — no interpretation added

Chelsea beat Brighton 4-3 in the Premier League - England.

R. Lavia 4', P. Neto 14', Joao Pedro 32', Joao Pedro (og) 63' and C. Palmer 74' scored for Chelsea, M. Yalcouye 35' and P. Gross 90+6' for Brighton.

Chelsea had 26% of the ball to Brighton's 74%; the sides had 17 and 14 shots (6 and 5 on target).

The referee showed 4 yellow cards and no reds.

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Match record

Competition
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Kick-off
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19 events

  1. 4’Goal!Chelsea crestChelseaR. Lavia1 – 0
  2. 14’Goal!Chelsea crestChelseaP. NetoAssist: M. Rogers2 – 0
  3. 32’Goal!Chelsea crestChelseaJoao PedroAssist: J. Hato3 – 0
  4. 35’Goal!Brighton crestBrightonM. Yalcouye3 – 1
  5. 55’Yellow cardChelsea crestChelseaW. Fofana
  6. 63’Own goalBrighton crestBrightonJoao Pedro4 – 1
  7. 68’SubstitutionChelsea crestChelseaR. James ONR. Lavia OFF
  8. 68’SubstitutionChelsea crestChelseaJ. Acheampong ONW. Fofana OFF
  9. 68’SubstitutionChelsea crestChelseaM. Caicedo ONP. Neto OFF
  10. 70’Yellow cardBrighton crestBrightonL. Dunk
  11. 72’SubstitutionChelsea crestChelseaP. Chavarria ONL. Colwill OFF
  12. 74’SubstitutionBrighton crestBrightonI. Osman ONM. Yalcouye OFF
  13. 74’Goal!Chelsea crestChelseaC. PalmerAssist: Joao Pedro5 – 1
  14. 81’SubstitutionBrighton crestBrightonP. David ONC. Kostoulas OFF
  15. 81’SubstitutionBrighton crestBrightonCostinha ONM. Wieffer OFF
  16. 82’SubstitutionChelsea crestChelseaV. Barco ONM. Caicedo OFF
  17. 89’Yellow cardBrighton crestBrightonO. Boscagli
  18. 90+1’Yellow cardBrighton crestBrightonCostinha
  19. 90+6’Goal!Brighton crestBrightonP. Gross5 – 2