Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion
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Chelsea
Official XI
Goalkeeper
–Robert Sánchez
Official starter
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Defenders
–Marc Cucurella
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–Jorrel Hato
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–Trevoh Chalobah
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–Reece James
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Midfielders
–Enzo Fernández
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–Andrey Santos
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–Moisés Caicedo
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Forwards
–Pedro Neto
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–João Pedro
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–Estêvão
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Bench 9
–Filip Jörgensen
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–Benoît Badiashile
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–Jamie Gittens
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–Malo Gusto
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–Tyrique George
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–Josh Acheampong
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–Marc Guiu
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–Roméo Lavia
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–Alejandro Garnacho
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Team sheet:
Brighton & Hove Albion
Official XI
Goalkeeper
–Bart Verbruggen
Official starter
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Defenders
–Lewis Dunk
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–Jan Paul van Hecke
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–Ferdi Kadioglu
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–Joël Veltman
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Midfielders
–Yankuba Minteh
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–Carlos Baleba
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–Kaoru Mitoma
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–Diego Gómez
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–Yasin Ayari
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Forwards
–Georginio Rutter
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Bench 9
–Jason Steele
Official bench
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–Brajan Gruda
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–Stefanos Tzimas
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–Danny Welbeck
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–James Milner
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–Olivier Boscagli
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–Mats Wieffer
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–Maxim De Cuyper
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–Diego Coppola
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Team sheet:
Match events
- 9'Joël Veltman booked
Brighton & Hove Albion.
Brighton & Hove Albion - 24'Enzo Fernández scored
Chelsea.
Chelsea - 42'Marc Cucurella booked
Chelsea.
Chelsea - 53'Trevoh Chalobah sent off
Chelsea.
Chelsea - 54'Josh Acheampong onChelsea
- 54'Andrey Santos offChelsea
- 55'Mats Wieffer onBrighton & Hove Albion
- 55'Joël Veltman offBrighton & Hove Albion
- 63'Malo Gusto onChelsea
- 63'Estêvão offChelsea
- 64'Mats Wieffer booked
Brighton & Hove Albion.
Brighton & Hove Albion - 66'Reece James booked
Chelsea.
Chelsea - 67'Danny Welbeck onBrighton & Hove Albion
- 67'Kaoru Mitoma offBrighton & Hove Albion
- 67'Brajan Gruda onBrighton & Hove Albion
- 67'Carlos Baleba offBrighton & Hove Albion
- 77'Danny Welbeck scored
Brighton & Hove Albion. Assist Yankuba Minteh.
Brighton & Hove Albion - 79'Roméo Lavia onChelsea
- 79'Pedro Neto offChelsea
- 79'Benoît Badiashile onChelsea
- 79'Jorrel Hato offChelsea
- 85'Maxim De Cuyper onBrighton & Hove Albion
- 85'Diego Gómez offBrighton & Hove Albion
- 85'Stefanos Tzimas onBrighton & Hove Albion
- 85'Georginio Rutter offBrighton & Hove Albion
- 89'Benoît Badiashile booked
Chelsea.
Chelsea - 89'Jan Paul van Hecke booked
Brighton & Hove Albion.
Brighton & Hove Albion - 90'Robert Sánchez booked
Chelsea.
Chelsea - 90'Lewis Dunk booked
Brighton & Hove Albion.
Brighton & Hove Albion - 92'Maxim De Cuyper scored
Brighton & Hove Albion. Assist Mats Wieffer.
Brighton & Hove Albion - 100'Danny Welbeck scored
Brighton & Hove Albion. Assist Brajan Gruda.
Brighton & Hove Albion - 101'Danny Welbeck booked
Brighton & Hove Albion.
Brighton & Hove Albion
Match stats
| Chelsea | Statistic | Brighton & Hove Albion |
|---|---|---|
| 59.5% | Possession | 40.5% |
| 1.81 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.28 |
| 13 | Shots | 12 |
| 470 | Passes | 316 |
| 5 | Corners taken | 7 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 11 | Tackles won | 13 |
Sources and update times
Page snapshot published 5 Jun 2026, 00:08 UTC.
Match detail source: 24 Apr 2026, 07:49 UTC.
Premier League match centreCollected 19 Apr, 11:56 UTC
Premier League match statsCollected 23 Apr, 14:29 UTC
Premier League match report eventsCollected 24 Apr, 07:49 UTC