Chelsea 4-3 Brighton & Hove Albion
Result, goals, cards and match stats
Premier LeagueRegular season 2026/2027Matchday 2Stamford Bridge, London
· Half time: 3-1. · Michael Oliver
- Chelsea beat Brighton & Hove Albion 4-3.
- Goals for Chelsea: Roméo Lavia 4', Pedro Neto 14', João Pedro 32', Cole Palmer 74'.
- Goals for Brighton & Hove Albion: Malick Yalcouyé 35', João Pedro (og) 63', Pascal Groß 90+6'.
- The match had 11 corners and 4 cards in total.
- Chelsea: 4 corners, 1.40 fewer than their average of 5.40 over their 10 previous league matches.
- Brighton & Hove Albion: 7 corners, 2.00 more than their average of 5.00 over their 10 previous league matches.
Goals and cards
| Min | Player | Event | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4' | Roméo Lavia | Goal | Chelsea |
| 14' | Pedro Neto (assist by Morgan Rogers) | Goal | Chelsea |
| 32' | João Pedro (assist by Jorrel Hato) | Goal | Chelsea |
| 35' | Malick Yalcouyé | Goal | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 55' | Wesley Fofana | Yellow card | Chelsea |
| 63' | João Pedro | Own goal | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 70' | Lewis Dunk | Yellow card | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 74' | Cole Palmer (assist by João Pedro) | Goal | Chelsea |
| 89' | Olivier Boscagli | Yellow card | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 90+1' | Costinha | Yellow card | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 90+6' | Pascal Groß | Goal | Brighton & Hove Albion |
Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion match stats
| Chelsea | Brighton & Hove Albion | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 26% | 74% |
| Shots | 17 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 6 |
| Corners | 4 | 7 |
| Fouls | 6 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Against their averages
This match's figure and, in brackets, each team's average over their previous league matches with full stats: 10 for Chelsea and 10 for Brighton & Hove Albion.
| Chelsea | Brighton & Hove Albion | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 (0.80) | 3 (1.80) |
| Shots | 17 (13.50) | 15 (14.60) |
| Shots on target | 6 (3.40) | 6 (5.50) |
| Corners | 4 (5.40) | 7 (5.00) |
| Cards | 1 (2.90) | 3 (1.60) |
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| Min | Change | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 68' | Joshua Kofi Acheampong for Wesley Fofana | Chelsea |
| 68' | Moisés Isaac Caicedo Corozo for Pedro Neto | Chelsea |
| 68' | Reece James for Roméo Lavia | Chelsea |
| 72' | Pep Chavarría for Levi Colwill | Chelsea |
| 74' | Ibrahim Osman for Malick Yalcouyé | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 80' | Costinha for Mats Wieffer | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 80' | Promise David for Charalampos Kostoulas | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 82' | Valentín Barco for Moisés Isaac Caicedo Corozo | Chelsea |
Frequently asked questions
What was the result of Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion?
Chelsea 4-3 Brighton & Hove Albion.
Who scored in Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion?
Chelsea: Roméo Lavia 4', Pedro Neto 14', João Pedro 32', Cole Palmer 74'; Brighton & Hove Albion: Malick Yalcouyé 35', João Pedro (og) 63', Pascal Groß 90+6'.
How many cards were there in Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion?
4 in total: 1 for Chelsea and 3 for Brighton & Hove Albion.
How many corners were there in Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion?
11 in total: 4 for Chelsea and 7 for Brighton & Hove Albion.