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Full time

Brighton & Hove Albion

Sunday 30 August 2026 · 14:00 · HT 3-1 · Stamford Bridge, London · Referee Michael Oliver

Chelsea v Brighton & Hove Albion: stats, form and bet builder picks

Neither side had played a Premier League game this season before this match, so there are no figures yet.

League only

All competitions

Figures, form and bet builder stats use Premier League games only.

Seasons

2026/27

2025/26

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Overview

Lineups

Bet builder

Form

Table

Match stats

Chelsea v Brighton & Hove Albion, full match

26%

Possession

74%

2.93

Expected goals (xG)

1.41

17

Shots

15

6

Shots on target

6

4

Corners

7

6

Fouls

12

1

Yellow cards

3

0

Red cards

0

Offsides

0

Goals and cards

4'

Goal

Roméo Lavia CHE

14'

Goal

Pedro Neto CHE

32'

Goal

João Pedro CHE

35'

Goal

Malick Yalcouyé BRI

55'

Yellow card

Wesley Fofana CHE

63'

Goal

João Pedro CHE

70'

Yellow card

Lewis Dunk BRI

74'

Goal

Cole Palmer CHE

89'

Yellow card

Olivier Boscagli BRI

90+1'

Yellow card

Costinha BRI

90+6'

Goal

Pascal Groß BRI

Lineups

Listed by position group. A pitch view comes once exact positions are available.

Chelsea

3-4-2-1

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

26

Emiliano Martínez

DEFENDERS

3

5

6

7

21

MIDFIELDERS

27

Malo Gusto

45

Roméo Lavia

FORWARDS

9

João Pedro

10

Cole Palmer

17

Morgan Rogers

SUBSTITUTES

39

24

29

34

4

11

25

41

18

Brighton & Hove Albion

4-2-3-1

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Bart Verbruggen

DEFENDERS

5

24

27

44

MIDFIELDERS

13

Pascal Groß

21

Olivier Boscagli

35

Malick Yalcouyé

FORWARDS

19

Charalampos Kostoulas

25

Diego Gómez

29

Maxim De Cuyper

SUBSTITUTES

23

4

6

20

22

Amario Cozier-Duberry

33

12

15

49

Referee: Michael Oliver

6 games in the Premier League this season, both teams added together

Cards per game

2.8

League 4.1

Yellow cards per game

2.7

Red cards per game

0.17

Fouls per game

22.8

League 23.3

Penalties per game

0.17

A player sent off for two yellows counts as two cards, so cards can be fewer than yellows plus reds.

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Bet builder stats

How often each bet would have won in each team's games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate. Each team column is that team's own record: "Win" is that team winning, "Goals scored" its own goals. "Match", on lines about the whole match, puts both teams' games together.

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Result

Goals

Halves

Corners

Cards & fouls

Shots

Players

Offsides

Home/Away

All games

Season

Last 5

Last 10

Confirmed XI only

All players

Both teams home and away, this season.

High

Low

Match result

Bet

CHE

BRI

Match

League

Win

100%

1/1

100%

1/1

40%

Draw

0%

0/1

0%

0/1

0%

0/2

20%

Loss

0%

0/1

0%

0/1

40%

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score

Bet

CHE

BRI

League

Clean sheet

0%

0/1

100%

1/1

27%

Win to nil

0%

0/1

100%

1/1

27%

To score

100%

1/1

100%

1/1

73%

Fail to score

0%

0/1

0%

0/1

27%

Total match goals

Both teams to score

Total match corners

Total match cards

Goalscorer
Per start this season

Player shots on target
Per start this season

Player to be carded
Per start this season

Players listed: the confirmed XI for each side. Per 90 figures show once a player has 90 minutes in the starts picked.

Form

Home / Away

All games

Chelsea

Last 5 games before this match

24 Aug

Fulham

(A)

3-2

W

Brighton & Hove Albion

Last 5 games before this match

23 Aug

Aston Villa

(H)

4-0

W

Head to head

League games since 2025/26 (as far back as our data goes), latest first

Chelsea 0 wins · 0 draws · Brighton & Hove Albion 2 wins

Both scored 1/2 · Over 2.5 goals 2/2 · 3.5 goals, 11.5 corners, 5.5 cards per meeting on average

21 Apr '26

Brighton & Hove Albion

(A)

0-3

L

27 Sep '25

Brighton & Hove Albion

(H)

1-3

L

Premier League table

2026/27 · as it stands now

#

Team

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Pts

Form (latest first)

1

Manchester City

8

7

0

1

20

9

+11

21

L

W

2

Arsenal

8

7

0

1

13

5

+8

21

W

L

W

3

Brighton & Hove Albion

8

5

1

2

23

7

+16

16

L

W

4

Liverpool

8

4

3

1

11

8

+3

15

W

L

W

D

5

Chelsea

8

4

1

3

17

15

+2

13

L

W

L

D

6

Brentford

8

2

5

1

14

9

+5

11

D

L

D

W

D

7

Leeds United

8

2

5

1

9

6

+3

11

D

L

D

W

8

Newcastle United

8

3

2

3

12

14

-2

11

W

L

W

L

9

Aston Villa

8

3

2

3

9

12

-3

11

W

D

W

L

10

Hull City

8

2

4

2

9

8

+1

10

D

L

D

L

D

11

Everton

8

2

4

2

8

9

-1

10

L

D

W

D

12

Ipswich Town

8

3

1

4

12

16

-4

10

D

L

W

L

W

13

Bournemouth

8

2

3

12

13

-1

9

W

L

D

14

Tottenham Hotspur

8

2

3

8

10

-2

9

W

D

L

D

15

Fulham

8

2

4

8

10

-2

8

W

L

D

16

Manchester United

8

1

4

3

10

13

-3

7

L

D

L

17

Crystal Palace

8

2

1

5

9

19

-10

7

L

W

D

L

18

Nottingham Forest

8

1

3

4

6

10

-4

6

D

L

W

19

Coventry City

8

2

0

6

15

-9

6

L

W

L

20

Sunderland

8

1

2

5

6

14

-8

5

D

L

Champions League

Relegation

Chelsea v Brighton & Hove Albion: stats, form and bet builder picks

Match stats

Goals and cards

Lineups

Chelsea

Brighton & Hove Albion

Referee: Michael Oliver

Bet builder stats

Match result›

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score›

Total match goals›

Both teams to score›

Total match corners›

Total match cards›

GoalscorerPer start this season›

Player shots on targetPer start this season›

Player to be cardedPer start this season›

Form

Chelsea

Brighton & Hove Albion

Head to head

Premier League table

Match result

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score

Total match goals

Both teams to score

Total match corners

Total match cards

Goalscorer
Per start this season

Player shots on target
Per start this season

Player to be carded
Per start this season