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Chelsea v Brighton 4-3 · Premier League

Premier League
Chelsea
FT

4-3

  • R. Lavia4'
  • P. Neto14'
  • Joao Pedro32'
  • C. Palmer74'
  • M. Yalcouye35'
  • Joao Pedro (OG)63'
  • P. Gross90+6'
Brighton
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What happened

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Chelsea beat Brighton 4-3 in the Premier League.

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.

Key stats

Possession

26%74%

Shots

1714

xG

2.971.47

Shots on Target

65

Corners

47

Pass Accuracy

68%88%

Match timeline

  1. 90+6’P. GrossBrighton5–2
  2. 90+1’Yellow cardCostinha
  3. 89’Yellow cardO. Boscagli
  4. 82’SubstitutionM. Caicedo · On: V. Barco
  5. 81’SubstitutionC. Kostoulas · On: P. David
  6. 81’SubstitutionM. Wieffer · On: Costinha
  7. 74’SubstitutionM. Yalcouye · On: I. Osman
  8. 74’C. PalmerChelsea · assist Joao Pedro5–1
  9. 72’SubstitutionL. Colwill · On: P. Chavarria
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Team stats comparison

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

Match info

Competition
Premier League
Referee
Michael Oliver, England
Chelsea coach
Xabi Alonso
Brighton coach
Fabian Hurzeler

Match record

Competition
Premier League
Kick-off
Match ID
cornerflick:match:chelsea-vs-brighton-premier-league-2026-08-30

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Lineups

Confirmed selections

Chelsea3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 26Emiliano MartínezGK
  • 3Wesley FofanaDF
  • 5Maxence LacroixDF
  • 6Levi ColwillDF
  • 27Malo GustoMF
  • 10Cole PalmerMF
  • 45Roméo LaviaMF
  • 21Jorrel HatoMF
  • 7Pedro NetoFW
  • 17Morgan RogersFW
  • 9João PedroFW

Bench

  • 39Mike Penders
  • 34Josh Acheampong
  • 29Pep Chavarría
  • 24Reece James
  • 4Valentín Barco
  • 25Moisés Caicedo
  • 41Estêvão
  • 11Jamie Gittens
  • 18Danny Welbeck

Coach · Xabi Alonso

26. Emiliano Martínez (GK)26Martínez3. Wesley Fofana (DF)3Fofana5. Maxence Lacroix (DF)5Lacroix6. Levi Colwill (DF)6Colwill27. Malo Gusto (MF)27Gusto10. Cole Palmer (MF)10Palmer45. Roméo Lavia (MF)45Lavia21. Jorrel Hato (MF)21Hato7. Pedro Neto (FW)7Neto17. Morgan Rogers (FW)17Rogers9. João Pedro (FW)9Pedro1. Bart Verbruggen (GK)1Verbruggen24. Ferdi Kadıoğlu (DF)24Kadıoğlu44. Luka Vušković (DF)44Vušković5. Lewis Dunk (DF)5Dunk21. Olivier Boscagli (DF)21Boscagli27. Mats Wieffer (MF)27Wieffer13. Pascal Groß (MF)13Groß25. Diego Gómez (MF)25Gómez35. Malick Yalcouyé (MF)35Yalcouyé29. Maxim De Cuyper (MF)29Cuyper19. Charalampos Kostoulas (FW)19Kostoulas
  • Chelsea
  • Brighton

Brighton4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1Bart VerbruggenGK
  • 24Ferdi KadıoğluDF
  • 44Luka VuškovićDF
  • 5Lewis DunkDF
  • 21Olivier BoscagliDF
  • 27Mats WiefferMF
  • 13Pascal GroßMF
  • 25Diego GómezMF
  • 35Malick YalcouyéMF
  • 29Maxim De CuyperMF
  • 19Charalampos KostoulasFW

Bench

  • 23Jason Steele
  • 4Pascal Struijk
  • 6Jaouen Hadjam
  • 20Costinha
  • 15Ibrahim Osman
  • 22Amario Cozier-Duberry
  • 33Matt O'Riley
  • 12Promise David
  • 49Nehemiah Oriola

Coach · Fabian Hurzeler

Head to head

4Wins
0Draws
4Wins

Previous 5 meetings

  • 2026 · Premier LeagueChelsea4 - 3Brighton
  • 2026 · Premier LeagueChelsea0 - 3Brighton
  • 2025 · Premier LeagueChelsea1 - 3Brighton
  • 2025 · Premier LeagueChelsea0 - 3Brighton
  • 2025 · FA CupChelsea1 - 2Brighton

Meetings held in the Cornerflick archive.

Premier League table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Arsenal4400+712
2Manchester City4400+612
3Hull City4220+38
4Brighton4211+87
5Chelsea4211+17
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19 events

  1. 4’R. LaviaChelsea1–0
  2. 14’P. NetoChelsea · assist M. Rogers2–0
  3. 32’Joao PedroChelsea · assist J. Hato3–0
  4. 35’M. YalcouyeBrighton3–1
  5. 55’Yellow cardW. Fofana
  6. 63’Joao PedroBrighton4–1
  7. 68’SubstitutionR. Lavia · On: R. James
  8. 68’SubstitutionW. Fofana · On: J. Acheampong
  9. 68’SubstitutionP. Neto · On: M. Caicedo
  10. 70’Yellow cardL. Dunk
  11. 72’SubstitutionL. Colwill · On: P. Chavarria
  12. 74’SubstitutionM. Yalcouye · On: I. Osman
  13. 74’C. PalmerChelsea · assist Joao Pedro5–1
  14. 81’SubstitutionC. Kostoulas · On: P. David
  15. 81’SubstitutionM. Wieffer · On: Costinha
  16. 82’SubstitutionM. Caicedo · On: V. Barco
  17. 89’Yellow cardO. Boscagli
  18. 90+1’Yellow cardCostinha
  19. 90+6’P. GrossBrighton5–2

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