Chelsea vs Brighton

1 - 1
🕒 Wed, 29 Dec 2021 19:30 Europe/London 📍 Stamford Bridge 🧑‍⚖️ Mike Dean 🔁 Regular Season - 20 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 20
Regular Season Table
Chelsea 3 · Brighton 9
Referee Stats
26 matches · 3.23 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.23
Reds avg 0.08
Penalties avg 0.19
Over 4.5 cards 19%
Home wins 35%
Draws 31%
Away wins 35%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Brighton outshot their opponent (11-18).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).

Team Overview

Chelsea (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-7-3

Goals For / Against

37 / 22
Avg: 1.95 / 1.16

Points

34
Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

1
Brighton (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-8-4

Goals For / Against

23 / 21
Avg: 1.21 / 1.11

Points

29
Avg: 1.53

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.79
PPG
1.53
1.95
GF
1.21
1.16
GA
1.11
53%
O2.5
37%
63%
BTTS
58%
68%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Chelsea rank3rd
Brighton rank9th
Chelsea points74
Brighton points51
Chelsea: #3 · 74 pts · GD +43
18 pts off the top 2. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 36 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Brighton: #9 · 51 pts · GD -2
41 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
23-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Chelsea last 5 home

W D D W L
Points8/15
Weighted index62
Goals8-8
Record2-2-1
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 last 5 away

D W L W W
Points10/15
Weighted index58
Goals7-5
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Chelsea trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.537%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 5%

Scoring reliability

Chelsea score at home95%
Chelsea clean sheet at home32%
Brighton score away79%
Brighton clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Chelsea score first68%
Chelsea win after scoring first62%
Brighton score first37%
Brighton win after scoring first86%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Chelsea 67% · Brighton 64%
Avg first goal minute: Chelsea 39.5' · Brighton 43.9'

Vs league average

Chelsea score at home1.95 vs 1.51
Chelsea concede at home1.16 vs 1.31
Brighton score away1.21 vs 1.31
Brighton concede away1.11 vs 1.51
Chelsea score 29% above league average, while Brighton score 7% below league average.
Defensive side: Chelsea are 11% below league average at home, and Brighton are 27% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 5.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Chelsea goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 12
76-90+ 12
31-45 10
0-15 4
16-30 4
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 6
16-30 4
0-15 3
61-75 3
31-45 0

Brighton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
31-45 5
61-75 5
16-30 3
0-15 2
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 7
0-15 5
16-30 4
31-45 1
61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
6
Total Shots
11
18
Shots off Goal
3
8
Blocked Shots
3
4
Shots Inside Box
9
10
Shots Outside Box
2
8
Ball Possession
48%
52%
Corner Kicks
10
8
Fouls
14
7
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
4
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
5
4
Total Passes
430
473
Passes Accurate
343
379
Passes %
80%
80%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
27' ↑↓
↑↓
27' ⇄ R. James
1st substitution · For: Marcos Alonso
28' ⚽
⚽
28' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
R. Lukaku
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Mount
41'
41' A. Rüdiger
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ A. Christensen
2nd substitution · For: T. Chalobah
58'
58' M. Kovačić
64'
64' C. Hudson-Odoi
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ T. Lamptey
1st substitution · For: E. Mwepu
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ C. Hudson-Odoi
3rd substitution · For: N. Kanté
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ A. Mac Allister
2nd substitution · For: D. Welbeck
81'
81' M. Mount
81'
81' Y. Bissouma
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ J. Moder
3rd substitution · For: S. Alzate
90+1' ⚽
⚽
90+1' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
D. Welbeck
Normal Goal · Assist: Marc Cucurella

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

Chelsea drew 1-1 with Brighton on Wednesday, 29 December 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Mike Dean. It was played at Stamford Bridge.

First half: Chelsea made their 1st substitution at 27', with R. James replacing Marcos Alonso. Chelsea took the lead at 28' when R. Lukaku scored, with the assist credited to M. Mount, making the score 1-0. A. Rüdiger received a yellow card for Chelsea at 41'.

Second half: Chelsea made their 2nd substitution at 46', with A. Christensen replacing T. Chalobah. M. Kovačić received a yellow card for Chelsea at 58'. C. Hudson-Odoi received a yellow card for Chelsea at 64'. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 66', with T. Lamptey replacing E. Mwepu. Chelsea made their 3rd substitution at 67', with C. Hudson-Odoi replacing N. Kanté. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 80', with A. Mac Allister replacing D. Welbeck. M. Mount received a yellow card for Chelsea at 81'. Y. Bissouma received a yellow card for Brighton at 81'. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 88', with J. Moder replacing S. Alzate. Brighton found a late equaliser at 90+1' when D. Welbeck scored, with the assist credited to Marc Cucurella, making the score 1-1.

Chelsea used 3 substitutions while Brighton used 3 substitutions. Chelsea got 4 yellow cards, while Brighton got 1 yellow card.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Brighton outshot their opponent (11-18).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games19
Home Wins10
Draws4
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals13 (68.4%)
BTTS12 (63.2%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins6
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals6 (60.0%)
BTTS6 (60.0%)

Chelsea vs Brighton Head-to-Head History by Season