Brighton vs Chelsea

Brighton
l w w w d
3 - 0
2.19
xG
0.38
Full Time
Chelsea
l l l l l
F. Kadioglu
3'
J. Hinshelwood
56'
D. Welbeck
90'+1'
Predictions
Stats
Odds
Predictions

Double chance : Brighton or draw

Brighton are in decent shape, having won three of their last five games, though they did draw their most recent match. Chelsea are in very good form, winning four of their last five, including their latest game. When these two teams meet, it's often a close and exciting contest, with many of their recent games having plenty of goals.

Looking at how both teams are playing right now, Chelsea are the team in better form and are likely to win this match.

Last Updated: 19 Apr 2026 06:00 PM

WHO WILL WIN?

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Total votes: 1

starting lineups
Ā 
B. Verbruggen
9
Ā 
F. Kadioglu
Ā 
O. Boscagli
Ā 
J. P. van Hecke
Ā 
M. Wieffer
Ā 
C. Baleba
Ā 
P. Gross
Ā 
Kaoru Mitoma
7.3
Ā 
J. Hinshelwood
6.9
Ā 
Y. Minteh
Ā 
G. Rutter
Ā 
Robert SƔnchez
Ā 
J. Hato
Ā 
T. Chalobah
6.3
Ā 
W. Fofana
Ā 
M. Gusto
Ā 
Marc Cucurella
Ā 
M. Caicedo
Ā 
R. Lavia
Ā 
Pedro Neto
Ā 
E. FernƔndez
Ā 
L. Delap
field field
substitutes
Substitutes for Brighton
J. Veltman
' Out: M. Wieffer
46
M. De Cuyper
77' Out: Y. Minteh
77
Y. Ayari
' Out: Kaoru Mitoma
82
D. Welbeck
' Out: G. Rutter
83
M. O’Riley
90' Out: J. Hinshelwood
90
Substitutes for Chelsea
A. Garnacho
46' Out: W. Fofana
46
Marc Guiu
' Out: L. Delap
72
DƔrio Essugo
' Out: R. Lavia
73
J. Acheampong
' Out: M. Gusto
90
statistics
54 Ball Possession 46
3 Goals 0
2.19 Expected Goals 0.38
match facts

REFEREE

C. Pawson

STADIUM

American Express Stadium

LOCATION

Falmer, East Sussex

  • Brighton are unbeaten in their last three Premier League matches (W2 D1).
  • Chelsea have won four of their last five league games.
  • In the last 11 head-to-head meetings, Brighton have won 5, Chelsea have won 4, with 3 draws.
  • The most recent meeting in September 2025 ended in a 3-1 away win for Brighton.
  • Brighton's home form shows two wins and a draw in their last three league matches at the Amex.
  • Chelsea's away form is strong, with four wins in their last five on the road.
  • On average, Chelsea have higher possession (58.97%) and more shots (14.48) per game than Brighton this season.
  • Median stats for this fixture show Chelsea typically have more possession (57%) and shots (15) than Brighton.
  • The statistical prediction heavily favors a Brighton win or draw, with a combined 90% probability.
  • Head-to-head history gives Brighton a 60% advantage over Chelsea in the predictive model.
  • Brighton's defensive strength is rated at 69%, significantly higher than Chelsea's 31% in the comparison.
  • The highest odds for a Brighton win or draw (Double Chance) are 1.52 from bookmaker 1xBet.
Last Updated: 19 Apr 2026 06:00 PM
head to head team stats
Total
Per Match
65 Corners 67
135 Fouls 127
12 Offsides 26
182 Shots 130
65 Shots on Goal 47
23 Yellow Cards 27
1 Red Cards 3
23 Goals 17
17 Goals Conceded 23
3 Clean Sheets 1
premier league standings
#
Team
PL
W
D
L
GD
PTS
#8
38
14
11
13
6
53
#10
38
14
10
14
6
52