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Match XI

Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion

ChelseaHome
Full time4–3
Brighton & Hove AlbionAway
Stamford Bridge, LondonReferee: Michael Oliver

Chelsea

Official XI · 3-4-2-1

26Emiliano Martínez6CLevi Colwill5Maxence Lacroix3Wesley Fofana21Jorrel Hato45Roméo Lavia27Malo Gusto7Pedro Neto17Morgan Rogers10Cole Palmer9João Pedro

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Goalkeeper

26Emiliano Martínez

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Defenders

3Wesley Fofana

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5Maxence Lacroix

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6Levi ColwillCaptain

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Midfielders

7Pedro Neto

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27Malo Gusto

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45Roméo Lavia

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21Jorrel Hato

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Forwards

10Cole Palmer

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17Morgan Rogers

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9João Pedro

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Bench 9

11Jamie Gittens

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18Danny Welbeck

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24Reece James

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25Moisés Caicedo

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29Pep Chavarría

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34Josh Acheampong

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41Estêvão

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39Mike Penders

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4Valentín Barco

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Team sheet:

Brighton & Hove Albion

Official XI · 4-2-3-1

1Bart Verbruggen24Ferdi Kadioglu5CLewis Dunk44Luka Vuskovic27Mats Wieffer21Olivier Boscagli13Pascal Groß29Maxim De Cuyper35Malick Yalcouyé25Diego Gómez19Charalampos Kostoulas

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Goalkeeper

1Bart Verbruggen

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Defenders

27Mats Wieffer

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44Luka Vuskovic

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5Lewis DunkCaptain

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24Ferdi Kadioglu

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Midfielders

13Pascal Groß

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21Olivier Boscagli

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25Diego Gómez

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35Malick Yalcouyé

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29Maxim De Cuyper

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Forwards

19Charalampos Kostoulas

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Bench 9

23Jason Steele

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4Pascal Struijk

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6Jaouen Hadjam

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12Promise David

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15Ibrahim Osman

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20Costinha

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22Amario Cozier-Duberry

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33Matt O'Riley

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49Nehemiah Oriola

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Match events

  1. 4'
    Roméo Lavia scored

    Chelsea.

    Chelsea
  2. 14'
    Pedro Neto scored

    Chelsea. Assist Morgan Rogers.

    Chelsea
  3. 32'
    João Pedro scored

    Chelsea. Assist Jorrel Hato.

    Chelsea
  4. 35'
    Malick Yalcouyé scored

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

    Brighton & Hove Albion
  5. 45+2'
    João Pedro injury delay

    Delay in match because of an injury João Pedro (Chelsea).

    Chelsea
  6. 45+2'
    Lewis Dunk injury delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).

    Brighton & Hove Albion
  7. 45+3'
    Play resumes after injury delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

    Brighton & Hove Albion
  8. 55'
    Wesley Fofana booked

    Chelsea.

    Chelsea
  9. 58'
    Pedro Neto injury delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Pedro Neto (Chelsea).

    Chelsea
  10. 59'
    Play resumes after injury delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

    Chelsea
  11. 63'
    João Pedro own goal

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

    Brighton & Hove Albion
  12. 68'
    Reece James onChelsea
  13. 68'
    Roméo Lavia offChelsea
  14. 68'
    Josh Acheampong onChelsea
  15. 68'
    Wesley Fofana offChelsea
  16. 68'
    Moisés Caicedo onChelsea
  17. 68'
    Pedro Neto offChelsea
  18. 70'
    Lewis Dunk booked

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

    Brighton & Hove Albion
  19. 72'
    Pep Chavarría onChelsea
  20. 72'
    Levi Colwill offChelsea
  21. 74'
    Cole Palmer scored

    Chelsea. Assist João Pedro.

    Chelsea
  22. 74'
    Ibrahim Osman onBrighton & Hove Albion
  23. 74'
    Malick Yalcouyé offBrighton & Hove Albion
  24. 80'
    Moisés Caicedo injury delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).

    Chelsea
  25. 80'
    Promise David onBrighton & Hove Albion
  26. 80'
    Charalampos Kostoulas offBrighton & Hove Albion
  27. 80'
    Costinha onBrighton & Hove Albion
  28. 80'
    Mats Wieffer offBrighton & Hove Albion
  29. 81'
    Play resumes after injury delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

    Chelsea
  30. 82'
    Moisés Caicedo forced off injured, Valentín Barco on

    Substitution, Chelsea. Valentín Barco replaces Moisés Caicedo because of an injury.

    Chelsea
  31. 82'
    Valentín Barco onChelsea
  32. 82'
    Moisés Caicedo offChelsea
  33. 89'
    Olivier Boscagli booked

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

    Brighton & Hove Albion
  34. 91'
    Costinha booked

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

    Brighton & Hove Albion
  35. 96'
    Pascal Groß scored

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

    Brighton & Hove Albion

Match stats

ChelseaStatisticBrighton & Hove Albion
25.9%Possession74.1%
2.93Expected goals (xG)1.41
17Shots15
227Passes647
4Corners taken7
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
8Tackles won7
Sources and update times

Page snapshot published 10 Sept 2026, 05:34 UTC.

Match detail source: 1 Sept 2026, 13:39 UTC.

Premier League match centreCollected 30 Aug, 13:19 UTC
Premier League match report eventsCollected 1 Sept, 13:39 UTC
Premier League match statsCollected 1 Sept, 12:39 UTC
Premier League match commentaryCollected 1 Sept, 13:39 UTC
Premier League fixtures: Premier League 2026/27 fixturesObserved 9 Sept, 15:39 UTC
Premier League match info: Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion official match infoObserved 2 Sept, 02:26 UTC

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