Here is all you must know about the Premier League game Brighton & Hove Albion - Chelsea!
- Brighton & Hove Albion have the most matches under the total-line (11) in Premier League
- Chelsea have the most clean sheets (6) away in Premier League
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Brighton & Hove Albion and Chelsea.
Brighton & Hove Albion form and stats
Brighton & Hove Albion have played 10 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-4-3 (wins-draws-losses).
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Brighton, who played 1-1 against Crystal Palace. That match was also played at this venue (The American Express Community Stadium). A painful moment in the game against Crystal Palace was the missed penalty kick from Groß in the 38th minute. A goal there would obviously have changed the match and probably the outcome. Midfielder Allister was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.41 (out of ten) in that game. Allister hit two key passes and had 41 successful passes (of 49 total).
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting West Bromwich Albion (after extra-time).Brighton & Hove Albion have scored 9 league goals here from 10 matches, not a lot. Brighton & Hove Albion have conceded 10 in these home matches.
Chelsea form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 2 draws and only 2 losses in the Premier League.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Chelsea, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Manchester City (placed 1st). Kovačić got a match rating of 7.31 in that game, top player of the team. Kovačić hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 53 successful passes (of 59 total).
Prior to that result Chelsea won their away game at Tottenham Hotspur in the Carabao Cup. The scoreline was 1-0.The travelling fans enjoy Chelsea's attacking play in away games, having scored 20 goals in 11 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).
Head 2 Head
The most up to date past history involving both these contenders is the Chelsea - Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 played not long ago this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Brighton & Hove Albion zero wins, four draws and Chelsea six victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. Maupay 7 goals |   M. Mount 7 goals |  J. Frello Filho 6 goals |
Brighton & Hove Albion missing players
Chelsea missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 21 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 6 | 20 | 45 |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 85% | 80% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 91% | 95% |
| 75% | 70% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 73% | 82% |
| 25% | 20% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 55% | 55% |
| 15% | 10% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 18% | 27% |
| 10% | 10% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 14% |
| 55% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 36% | 50% |
| 30% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 55% | 41% |
| 30% | 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 18% | 14% |
| 5.5 | 6 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.3 | 5.3 | 6.4 |
| 5.5 | 4.6 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5.1 | 4.8 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.3 | 14.9 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.3 | 12.9 | 15 |
| 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.7 | 5.6 |
| 28% | 26% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 38% | 37% |
| 11.8 | 11.3 | 15.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.7 | 10.3 | 9.4 |
| 4 | 4.1 | 7.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4 | 3.7 |
- Brighton & Hove Albion have the most matches under the total-line (11) in Premier League
- Chelsea have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Chelsea have scored more than double the goals of Brighton & Hove Albion.
- Chelsea have the most clean sheets (6) away in Premier League
- Chelsea have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 41 | 56 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 28 | 43 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 52 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 34 | 42 |
| 4 | West Ham United | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 37 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 35 |
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 33 |
| 7 | Manchester United | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 32 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 31 |
| 9 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 | Leicester City | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 21 | -2 | 25 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -1 | 24 |
| 12 | Southampton | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 24 | -8 | 24 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | Brentford | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 23 |
| 15 | Everton | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 19 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -16 | 19 |
| 17 | Watford | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 15 | -14 | 14 |
| 18 | Norwich City | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 45 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 25 | -35 | 13 |
| 19 | Newcastle United | 20 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | -23 | 12 |
| 20 | Burnley | 17 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 11 |
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