Brighton 3:0 Chelsea
Brighton beat Chelsea 3:0 in the Premier League Regular Season 34 at American Express Stadium on 21 April 2026, with the half time score at 1:0; below are the full timeline of goals, cards and substitutions, the complete match statistics, both confirmed lineups with formations, and the top rated players on each side.
Form and Table
Team News
Brighton
Chelsea
- D. Essugo Questionable | Injury
- T. Adarabioyo Questionable | Muscle Injury
- F. Jorgensen Questionable | Injury
- F. Jorgensen Questionable | Injury
- F. Jorgensen Questionable | Injury
- C. Palmer Questionable | Thigh Injury
- J. Gittens Questionable | Illness
- M. Gusto Questionable | Inactive
Match Events
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3'
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45+1'
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46'
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46'
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56'
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58'
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72'
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73'
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77'
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82'
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83'
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90'
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90+2'
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90+2'
Match Stats
- Brighton
- Chelsea
Lineups
Brighton
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Substitutes
- 23 | J. Steele | G
- 18 | D. Welbeck | F
- 34 | J. Veltman | D
- 5 | L. Dunk | D
- 3 | Igor | D
- 33 | M. O'Riley | M
- 26 | Y. Ayari | M
- 19 | C. Kostoulas | F
- 29 | M. De Cuyper | D
Coach: Fabian Hurzeler
Chelsea
Formation: 5-4-1
Substitutes
- 28 | T. Sharman-Lowe | G
- 49 | A. Garnacho | F
- 17 | Andrey Santos | M
- 19 | M. Sarr | D
- 38 | M. Guiu | F
- 4 | T. Adarabioyo | D
- 14 | D. Essugo | M
- 34 | J. Acheampong | D
- 55 | J. Derry | F
Coach: Calum McFarlane
Player Ratings: Top 5
| Player | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ferdi Kadıoğlu | 90 | 9.0 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 82 | 7.7 |
| Jan Paul van Hecke | 90 | 7.6 |
| Joel Veltman | 45 | 7.5 |
| Danny Welbeck | 12 | 7.5 |
| Player | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Sánchez | 90 | 7.2 |
| Roméo Lavia | 73 | 6.9 |
| Jorrel Hato | 90 | 6.7 |
| Moisés Caicedo | 90 | 6.7 |
| Malo Gusto | 89 | 6.6 |
Updated: 10 Jun 2026, 10:47 UTC