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# Chelsea 4-3 Brighton

- **Status:** FT
- **Date:** 30 Aug 14:00
- **League:** Premier League, Regular Season - 2
- **Venue:** Stamford Bridge, London

## Match Events

| Min | Event | Player | Team |
|-----|-------|--------|------|
| 4' | Normal Goal | R. Lavia | Chelsea |
| 14' | Normal Goal | P. Neto (M. Rogers) | Chelsea |
| 32' | Normal Goal | Joao Pedro (J. Hato) | Chelsea |
| 35' | Normal Goal | M. Yalcouye | Brighton |
| 55' | Yellow Card | W. Fofana | Chelsea |
| 63' | Own Goal | Joao Pedro | Brighton |
| 68' | Substitution 1 | R. Lavia (on for R. James) | Chelsea |
| 68' | Substitution 2 | W. Fofana (on for J. Acheampong) | Chelsea |
| 68' | Substitution 3 | P. Neto (on for M. Caicedo) | Chelsea |
| 70' | Yellow Card | L. Dunk | Brighton |
| 72' | Substitution 4 | L. Colwill (on for P. Chavarria) | Chelsea |
| 74' | Substitution 1 | M. Yalcouye (on for I. Osman) | Brighton |
| 74' | Normal Goal | C. Palmer (Joao Pedro) | Chelsea |
| 81' | Substitution 2 | C. Kostoulas (on for P. David) | Brighton |
| 81' | Substitution 3 | M. Wieffer (on for Costinha) | Brighton |
| 82' | Substitution 5 | M. Caicedo (on for V. Barco) | Chelsea |
| 89' | Yellow Card | O. Boscagli | Brighton |
| 90+1' | Yellow Card | Costinha | Brighton |
| 90+6' | Normal Goal | P. Gross | Brighton |

## Statistics

| Stat | Chelsea | Brighton |
|------|--------|--------|
| Shots on Goal | 6 | 5 |
| Shots off Goal | 5 | 7 |
| Total Shots | 17 | 13 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 1 |
| Shots insidebox | 15 | 11 |
| Shots outsidebox | 2 | 2 |
| Fouls | 5 | 12 |
| Corner Kicks | 4 | 7 |
| Offsides | - | - |
| Ball Possession | 25% | 75% |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 3 |
| Red Cards | - | - |
| Goalkeeper Saves | 4 | 1 |
| Total passes | 210 | 618 |
| Passes accurate | 144 | 543 |
| Passes % | 69% | 88% |
| expected_goals | 2.97 | 1.46 |
| goals_prevented | -1.60 | -1.60 |

## Chelsea Lineup (3-4-2-1)

**Starting XI:** Emiliano Martínez (26), Wesley Fofana (3), Maxence Lacroix (5), Levi Colwill (6), Pedro Neto (7), Malo Gusto (27), Roméo Lavia (45), Jorrel Hato (21), Cole Palmer (10), Morgan Rogers (17), João Pedro (9)

**Substitutes:** Josh Acheampong (34), Reece James (24), Moisés Caicedo (25), Pep Chavarría (29), Mike Penders (39), Valentín Barco (4), Estêvão (41), Jamie Gittens (11), Danny Welbeck (18)


## Brighton Lineup (4-2-3-1)

**Starting XI:** Bart Verbruggen (1), Mats Wieffer (27), Luka Vušković (44), Lewis Dunk (5), Ferdi Kadıoğlu (24), Pascal Groß (13), Olivier Boscagli (21), Diego Gómez (25), Malick Yalcouyé (35), Maxim De Cuyper (29), Charalampos Kostoulas (19)

**Substitutes:** Jason Steele (23), Pascal Struijk (4), Jaouen Hadjam (6), Costinha (20), Ibrahim Osman (15), Amario Cozier-Duberry (22), Matt O'Riley (33), Promise David (12), Nehemiah Oriola (49)