Chelsea 4–3 Brighton: Result & How It Finished

Premier League Sun 30 Aug 2026, 14:00 Stamford Bridge Referee: Michael Oliver, England Full time

The Result

Chelsea 4–3 Brighton
Half time3–1
Total goals7
Both scoredYes

The Story of the Game

  • Chelsea take 7 points from their last 6; Brighton have 13 from theirs.
  • They have met 20 times, with 9 wins for Chelsea, 6 for Brighton and 5 draws.

Form After This Game

ClubLast 6PtsScoredConcededBTTSOver 2.5
Chelsea LDLWWL7/181.61.4863%68%
Brighton DWWWWL13/181.651.145%50%

Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.

Where They Stand

PosClubPlWDLGDPts
5 Chelsea8413+213
3 Brighton8512+1616

See the full Premier League table →

Head-to-Head

Chelsea wins
1
Draws
0
Brighton wins
2
Meetings
3
  • 30 Aug 2026 Chelsea 4–3 Brighton
  • 21 Apr 2026 Brighton 3–0 Chelsea
  • 27 Sep 2025 Chelsea 1–3 Brighton

Full Chelsea v Brighton record →

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Season Stats Compared

ChelseaStatBrighton
40Played 40
16Won 17
9Drawn 10
15Lost 13
40%Win rate 43%
1.6Goals per game 1.65
1.48Conceded per game 1.1
20%Clean sheets 38%
20%Failed to score 23%
63%Both teams scored 45%
68%Over 2.5 goals 50%

Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.

Home Form v Away Form

The split that matters most for this fixture: how Chelsea perform at home against how Brighton travel.

RecordPlWDLWin rateScoredConceded
Chelsea at home2085740%1.71.5
Brighton away2065930%1.41.35

Key Players 2026/27

Chelsea

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
João Pedro665310
M. Rogers884130
Pedro Neto873120
C. Palmer882331
J. Henderson442100

Brighton

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
P. Groß883430
C. Kostoulas873210
J. Hinshelwood313000
M. De Cuyper882220
Y. Ayari772010

Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.

Last Season 2025/26

The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.

Chelsea

  • 15 João Pedro — 35 apps, 5 assists
  • 10 E. Fernández — 36 apps, 4 assists
  • 10 C. Palmer — 26 apps, 1 assists
  • 7 K. Páez — 30 apps, 3 assists
  • 5 Pedro Neto — 34 apps, 6 assists

Brighton

  • 13 D. Welbeck — 37 apps, 1 assists
  • 5 D. Gómez — 32 apps, 1 assists
  • 4 J. Hinshelwood — 27 apps, 3 assists
  • 3 J. van Hecke — 36 apps, 3 assists
  • 3 Y. Minteh — 34 apps, 4 assists

Recent Results

Chelsea

  • 24 Oct Chelsea 0–2 Tottenham
  • 17 Oct Everton 0–2 Chelsea
  • 10 Oct Chelsea 5–1 Bournemouth
  • 18 Sep Brentford 3–0 Chelsea
  • 12 Sep Chelsea 2–2 Hull City

Brighton

  • 25 Oct Liverpool 2–0 Brighton
  • 18 Oct Brighton 5–0 Crystal Palace
  • 10 Oct Sunderland 0–2 Brighton
  • 19 Sep Brighton 3–0 Arsenal
  • 13 Sep Coventry 0–5 Brighton

Chelsea v Brighton FAQs

When is Chelsea v Brighton?
Kick-off is 2:00pm on Sunday 30 August 2026 at Stamford Bridge.
What is the head-to-head record?
These clubs have met 3 times in our records: 1 for Chelsea, 2 for Brighton, and 0 draws.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Chelsea are 5th on 13 points; Brighton are 3rd on 16.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 63% of Chelsea games and 45% of Brighton games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 68% and 50% respectively.

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