Brighton vs Chelsea

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🕒 Sun, 16 Dec 2018 13:30 Europe/London 📍 American Express Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Stuart Attwell 🔁 Regular Season - 17 🏁 match finished

Season

2018-2019 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 17

Regular Season Table

Brighton 17 · Chelsea 3

Referee Stats

Stuart Attwell

20 matches · 3.15 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.15
Reds avg	0.05
Penalties avg	0.25
Over 4.5 cards	30%
Home wins	50%
Draws	10%
Away wins	40%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (6-10).
Chelsea controlled possession (59%).

Team Overview

Brighton (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-5-8

Goals For / Against

19 / 28

Avg: 1.00 / 1.47

Points

Avg: 1.21

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Chelsea (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-3-7

Goals For / Against

24 / 27

Avg: 1.26 / 1.42

Points

Avg: 1.58

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.21

PPG

1.58

1.00

1.26

1.47

1.42

42%

O2.5

63%

53%

BTTS

42%

Score 1st

47%

League-position context

Brighton rank17th

Chelsea rank3rd

Brighton points36

Chelsea points72

Brighton: #17 · 36 pts · GD -25

61 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.

Chelsea: #3 · 72 pts · GD +24

25 pts off the top 2. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 36 pts clear of the relegation zone.

36-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Brighton last 5 home

L D L L L

Points1/15

Weighted index9

Goals2-13

Record0-1-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Chelsea last 5 away

D D L W L

Points5/15

Weighted index33

Goals3-6

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.542%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.537%

1H Over 0.563%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 16%

Chelsea trend breakdown

Over 2.563%

BTTS42%

BTTS + O2.537%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Brighton score at home74%

Brighton clean sheet at home26%

Chelsea score away63%

Chelsea clean sheet away32%

First-goal patterns

Brighton score first42%

Brighton win after scoring first75%

Chelsea score first47%

Chelsea win after scoring first89%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Brighton 30% · Chelsea 25%

Avg first goal minute: Brighton 37.8' · Chelsea 34.9'

Vs league average

Brighton score at home1.00 vs 1.57

Brighton concede at home1.47 vs 1.25

Chelsea score away1.26 vs 1.25

Chelsea concede away1.42 vs 1.57

Brighton score 36% below league average, while Chelsea score 1% above league average.

Defensive side: Brighton are 18% above league average at home, and Chelsea are 9% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals4.60

BTTS60%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Brighton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 5

76-90+ 4

31-45 3

46-60 3

61-75 3

0-15 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 6

61-75 6

76-90+ 6

16-30 5

46-60 4

0-15 1

Chelsea goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

16-30 5

31-45 5

46-60 5

61-75 1

0-15 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 9

0-15 5

61-75 5

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

31-45 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

41%

59%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

455

654

Passes Accurate

363

573

Passes %

80%

88%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

17' ⚽

⚽

17' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

Pedro

Normal Goal · Assist: E. Hazard

33' ⚽

⚽

33' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

E. Hazard

Normal Goal · Assist: Willian

55'

55' L. Dunk

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ G. Murray

1st substitution · For: F. Andone

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ Pedro

1st substitution · For: R. Loftus-Cheek

66' ⚽

⚽

66' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

S. March

Normal Goal · Assist: Bernardo

69'

69' F. Andone

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ M. Kovačić

2nd substitution · For: R. Barkley

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ P. Groß

2nd substitution · For: Y. Bissouma

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ A. Knockaert

3rd substitution · For: J. Locadia

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ E. Hazard

3rd substitution · For: O. Giroud

87'

87' Marcos Alonso

90'

90' Kepa

Brighton vs Chelsea 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Chelsea beat Brighton 2-1 on Sunday, 16 December 2018 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Stuart Attwell. It was played at American Express Stadium.

First half: Chelsea took the lead at 17' when Pedro scored, with the assist credited to E. Hazard, making the score 0-1. Chelsea extended the lead at 33' when E. Hazard scored, with the assist credited to Willian, making the score 0-2.

Second half: L. Dunk received a yellow card for Brighton at 55'. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 60', with G. Murray replacing F. Andone. Chelsea made their 1st substitution at 66', with Pedro replacing R. Loftus-Cheek. Brighton reduced the deficit at 66' when S. March scored, with the assist credited to Bernardo, making the score 1-2. F. Andone received a yellow card for Brighton at 69'. Chelsea made their 2nd substitution at 75', with M. Kovačić replacing R. Barkley. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 81', with P. Groß replacing Y. Bissouma. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 83', with A. Knockaert replacing J. Locadia. Chelsea made their 3rd substitution at 83', with E. Hazard replacing O. Giroud. Marcos Alonso received a yellow card for Chelsea at 87'. Kepa received a yellow card for Chelsea at 90'.

Brighton used 3 substitutions while Chelsea used 3 substitutions. Brighton got 2 yellow cards, while Chelsea got 2 yellow cards.