Brighton v Chelsea result
Team pages: Brighton · Chelsea · Head-to-head
Brighton 1–3 Chelsea — Chelsea won this Premier League match.
The result
Chelsea won 3–1 at American Express Stadium in the Premier League on Monday 14 September. Chelsea have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Chelsea led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Chelsea: Jorginho (23’ pen), Reece James (56’, assisted by Jorginho) and K. Zouma (66’, assisted by Reece James); Brighton: Leandro Trossard (54’, assisted by Tariq Lamptey).
What it changes
Brighton have scored 40 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 20 clubs (2020/21 so far). Brighton have conceded 46 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.
Chelsea have scored 58 goals, the eighth-most of the 20 clubs (2020/21 so far). Chelsea have conceded 36 goals, the second-fewest of the 20 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jorginho (Chelsea) 11.0, Reece James (Chelsea) 10.8 and Tariq Lamptey (Brighton) 7.3 led the match.
Head-to-head
Chelsea are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Brighton, every meeting checked.
Next up
Brighton next travel to Manchester City on 31 October 2026.
Chelsea next host Manchester United on 31 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Brighton: Manchester City v Brighton, Saturday 31 October — the preview. Next for Chelsea: Chelsea v Manchester United, Saturday 31 October — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Brighton 1–3 Chelsea · Premier League
- Venue: American Express Stadium · Falmer, East Sussex
- Referee: C. Pawson
- Head-to-head (last 6): Brighton 0 · draws 1 · Chelsea 5 · 2.67 goals/game
- Recent form: Brighton 1W 2D 2L · Chelsea 2W 0D 3L
Brighton 1–3 Chelsea (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 August 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Brighton for / against | Line | Chelsea for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.63 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.75 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.57 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.5 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.57 for · 16.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13 for · 9.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.14 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.75 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.14 for · 9.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11 for · 8.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.14 for · 1.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: C. Pawson — 2.93 yellow cards a game, 0.07 red cards, 21.13 fouls over 15 matches.
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Match Statistics & Details
Brighton Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Ryan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| L. Dunk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Webster | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Lamptey | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| Y. Bissouma | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. March | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| N. Maupay | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Leandro Trossard | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Ben White | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Alzate | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Lallana | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Connolly sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| P. Groß sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Alireza Jahanbakhsh sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
Chelsea Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepa Arrizabalaga | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| R. James | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.3 |
| A. Christensen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Zouma | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Marcos Alonso | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Kanté | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Mount | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Werner | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Jorginho | 85 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| K. Havertz | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Loftus-Cheek | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Barkley sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Hudson-Odoi sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| César Azpilicueta sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Brighton v Chelsea — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2020-01-01 Brighton 1–1 Chelsea
- 2019-09-28 Chelsea 2–0 Brighton
- 2019-04-03 Chelsea 3–0 Brighton
- 2018-12-16 Brighton 1–2 Chelsea
- 2018-01-20 Brighton 0–4 Chelsea
- 2017-12-26 Chelsea 2–0 Brighton
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Brighton and Chelsea?
- In their last 6 meetings, Brighton won 0, Chelsea won 5 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Brighton and Chelsea?
- Recent form — Brighton 1W 2D 2L; Chelsea 2W 0D 3L.
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