Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion preview for betting prediction

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Tue 20.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stamford Bridge (41798 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Chelsea fans are optimistic that the difference between 5th and Brighton & Hove Albion's 16th place in the table will show on the pitch.

Insights:
  • Chelsea have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the FA Cup. Thankfully the previous game, versus Manchester City, was also a home game here at Stamford Bridge. The away team is better rested.

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Chelsea form and stats

Chelsea have collected 26 points from their Premier League home games so far after 7-5-3.

A nice win for Chelsea last time playing, versus Manchester City. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Hakim Ziyech scoring for the victors. Ahead of that match, Chelsea lost 0-1 at home to Porto.

The manager T. Tuchel will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to West Ham United in only four days.

A decent goal production from Chelsea in their home games so far, with 27 goals from 15 league matches. On the other hand, Chelsea have conceded 16 goals.

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Brighton & Hove Albion form and stats

Playing away, Brighton & Hove Albion have won 5 games, drawn 4 and suffered 6 defeats in the Premier League this season.

Brighton's last game was the home draw against Everton (0-0). Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Manchester United's place.

Brighton & Hove Albion has another fixture away, a Premier League game, against Sheffield United in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Brighton have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 15 league away games 17 goals have been scored. 19 goals have been conceded by Brighton in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Brighton & Hove Albion - Chelsea 1-3 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Chelsea six wins, two draws and Brighton & Hove Albion one victory. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Brighton & Hove AlbionN. Maupay
N. Maupay
8 goals
ChelseaJ. Frello Filho
J. Frello Filho
6 goals
ChelseaM. Mount
M. Mount
6 goals

Chelsea missing players

Brighton & Hove Albion missing players

Chelsea Brighton & Hove Albion
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 5 15 31
15 7 3 Won W 1 5 7
9 5 1 Drew D 1 4 12
7 3 1 Lost L 3 6 12
50 27 13 Scored S 4 17 33
31 16 9 Conceded C 8 19 38
84% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 84%
71% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 67% 65%
45% 47% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 53% 48%
32% 40% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 13% 16%
16% 20% 60% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 10%
42% 40% 60% BTTS BTTS 40% 53% 55%
48% 53% 40% Clean Sheets C S 20% 27% 32%
26% 27% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 27% 29%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.2 1.2 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.9 1.3
2 2 1 Red cards R C 0 3 3
 
14.5 15 17 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 11.3 13.8
5.5 6 7.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.5 3.9
29% 30% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 33% 27%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Chelsea have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  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 32 23 5 4 67 23 17 12 2 3 37 15 15 11 3 1 30 8 44 74
2 Manchester United 31 18 9 4 61 34 15 8 3 4 31 20 16 10 6 0 30 14 27 63
3 Leicester City 31 17 5 9 55 37 15 7 1 7 25 21 16 10 4 2 30 16 18 56
4 West Ham United 32 16 7 9 53 42 16 9 4 3 29 20 16 7 3 6 24 22 11 55
5 Chelsea 31 15 9 7 50 31 15 7 5 3 27 16 16 8 4 4 23 15 19 54
6 Liverpool 31 15 7 9 53 37 16 8 2 6 24 19 15 7 5 3 29 18 16 52
7 Tottenham Hotspur 32 14 8 10 54 37 15 7 3 5 26 17 17 7 5 5 28 20 17 50
8 Everton 31 14 7 10 43 40 16 5 4 7 22 25 15 9 3 3 21 15 3 49
9 Arsenal 31 13 6 12 43 35 15 6 3 6 18 18 16 7 3 6 25 17 8 45
10 Leeds United 31 14 3 14 49 49 15 6 3 6 21 18 16 8 0 8 28 31 0 45
11 Aston Villa 30 13 5 12 43 33 14 6 2 6 23 19 16 7 3 6 20 14 10 44
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 31 10 8 13 31 41 15 5 4 6 17 18 16 5 4 7 14 23 -10 38
13 Crystal Palace 31 10 8 13 33 52 16 5 5 6 16 25 15 5 3 7 17 27 -19 38
14 Southampton 31 10 6 15 39 56 15 6 2 7 21 20 16 4 4 8 18 36 -17 36
15 Newcastle United 32 9 8 15 35 53 16 5 5 6 22 27 16 4 3 9 13 26 -18 35
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 31 7 12 12 33 38 16 2 8 6 16 19 15 5 4 6 17 19 -5 33
17 Burnley 31 8 9 14 25 42 16 4 6 6 13 18 15 4 3 8 12 24 -17 33
18 Fulham 32 5 11 16 24 42 17 2 4 11 9 24 15 3 7 5 15 18 -18 26
19 West Bromwich Albion 31 5 9 17 28 59 16 3 5 8 12 33 15 2 4 9 16 26 -31 24
20 Sheffield United 31 4 2 25 17 55 16 3 1 12 10 25 15 1 1 13 7 30 -38 14

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.