Premier League: Chelsea expected to win home against Brighton & Hove Albion

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Competition: England Premier League
Date: Sat 28.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stamford Bridge (41841 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Chelsea are in the 11th position while the guests worry at 15th.

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 Chelsea and Brighton & Hove Albion.

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Chelsea form and stats

Chelsea have played three Premier League home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 2 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.

The Chelsea supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Grimsby Town in Carabao Cup and win 7-1. Preceding that match was a Premier League defeat to Liverpool (1-2).

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Chelsea home games with this odds we find 13 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 7 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 3 matches were won by at least two goals.

There will be little rest for Chelsea after this match as they are travelling to Lille for a Champions League game in only four days.

The Chelsea fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 3 matches. Chelsea have conceded 5 from these games.

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Brighton & Hove Albion form and stats

Brighton & Hove Albion are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Premier League, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Carabao Cup home defeat versus Aston Villa with 1-3 on the scoreboard. Ahead of that match was the Premier League away draw versus Newcastle United that ended 0-0.

You'll want to know how Brighton & Hove Albion managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found three similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 1 draw and 2 home wins.

Brighton & Hove Albion are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 3 away goals from 3 games (in the league). 4 goals have been conceded by Brighton & Hove Albion in these games.

Head 2 Head

Chelsea-Brighton & Hove Albion H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Chelsea 4 wins, Brighton & Hove Albion 1 win, 0 draws. 4 of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

T. Abraham
7 goals
M. Mount
3 goals
N. Maupay
2 goals

Chelsea missing players

Brighton & Hove Albion missing players

Chelsea Brighton & Hove Albion
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
6 3 0 Played P 0 3 6
2 0 0 Won W 0 1 1
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 3
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
12 4 0 Scored S 0 3 5
13 5 0 Conceded C 0 4 8
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 83%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 83%
83% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 33%
67% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 17%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
83% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 33%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 50%
 
5.2 4.3 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 2 4.2
4 4.3 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 6 5.8
1.8 1.3 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 1 0.7
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
Key stats This season:
  • All of Chelsea's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Chelsea have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Chelsea have scored more than double the goals of Brighton & Hove Albion.
  • Chelsea have yet to win a game at home.
  • Chelsea haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Chelsea
All Champions League Uefa Super Cup Community Shield International Champions Cup Europa League Premier League Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
31-08-19 PL Chelsea 2 - 2 Sheffield United
14-09-19 PL Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 - 5 Chelsea
17-09-19 CL Chelsea 0 - 1 Valencia
22-09-19 PL Chelsea 1 - 2 Liverpool
25-09-19 CC Chelsea 7 - 1 Grimsby Town
28-09-19 PL Chelsea 14:00 Brighton & Hove Albion
02-10-19 CL Lille 19:00 Chelsea
06-10-19 PL Southampton 13:00 Chelsea
19-10-19 PL Chelsea 14:00 Newcastle United
23-10-19 CL Ajax 16:55 Chelsea
Brighton & Hove Albion
All Premier League Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
27-08-19 CC Bristol Rovers 1 - 2 Brighton & Hove Albion
31-08-19 PL Manchester City 4 - 0 Brighton & Hove Albion
14-09-19 PL Brighton & Hove Albion 1 - 1 Burnley
21-09-19 PL Newcastle United 0 - 0 Brighton & Hove Albion
25-09-19 CC Brighton & Hove Albion 1 - 3 Aston Villa
28-09-19 PL Chelsea 14:00 Brighton & Hove Albion
05-10-19 PL Brighton & Hove Albion 11:30 Tottenham Hotspur
19-10-19 PL Aston Villa 14:00 Brighton & Hove Albion
26-10-19 PL Brighton & Hove Albion 14:00 Everton
02-11-19 PL Brighton & Hove Albion 15:00 Norwich City

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Liverpool 6 6 0 0 17 5 3 3 0 0 10 3 3 3 0 0 7 2 12 18
2 Manchester City 6 4 1 1 24 6 3 2 1 0 14 2 3 2 0 1 10 4 18 13
3 Leicester City 6 3 2 1 8 5 3 2 1 0 5 2 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 11
4 Arsenal 6 3 2 1 11 10 3 2 1 0 7 5 3 1 1 1 4 5 1 11
5 West Ham United 6 3 2 1 8 7 3 2 0 1 4 5 3 1 2 0 4 2 1 11
6 AFC Bournemouth 6 3 1 2 11 10 3 1 1 1 5 5 3 2 0 1 6 5 1 10
7 Tottenham Hotspur 6 2 2 2 12 8 3 2 0 1 7 2 3 0 2 1 5 6 4 8
8 Manchester United 6 2 2 2 8 6 3 2 0 1 6 2 3 0 2 1 2 4 2 8
9 Burnley 6 2 2 2 8 7 3 2 0 1 5 3 3 0 2 1 3 4 1 8
10 Sheffield United 6 2 2 2 7 6 3 1 0 2 2 3 3 1 2 0 5 3 1 8
11 Chelsea 6 2 2 2 12 13 3 0 2 1 4 5 3 2 0 1 8 8 -1 8
12 Crystal Palace 6 2 2 2 4 7 3 1 2 0 2 1 3 1 0 2 2 6 -3 8
13 Southampton 6 2 1 3 6 9 3 0 1 2 3 6 3 2 0 1 3 3 -3 7
14 Everton 6 2 1 3 5 9 3 2 0 1 4 4 3 0 1 2 1 5 -4 7
15 Brighton & Hove Albion 6 1 3 2 5 8 3 0 2 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 3 4 -3 6
16 Norwich City 6 2 0 4 9 14 3 2 0 1 8 6 3 0 0 3 1 8 -5 6
17 Newcastle United 6 1 2 3 4 8 3 0 2 1 1 2 3 1 0 2 3 6 -4 5
18 Aston Villa 6 1 1 4 6 9 3 1 1 1 3 2 3 0 0 3 3 7 -3 4
19 Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 0 4 2 7 11 3 0 2 1 4 7 3 0 2 1 3 4 -4 4
20 Watford 6 0 2 4 4 18 3 0 1 2 3 8 3 0 1 2 1 10 -14 2

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