Brighton vs Chelsea

29 October 2022 · Premier League · 2022/23 · Referee Andy Madley

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 3–0

  • Leandro Trossard 5’
  • Ruben Loftus-Cheek 14’ (og)
  • Trevoh Chalobah 42’ (og)
  • Pascal Groß 90+2’
  • Kai Havertz 48’

Match summary

Brighton won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Chelsea. Brighton led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Leandro Trossard put Brighton ahead in the 5th minute, set up by Kaoru Mitoma, Loftus-Cheek's own goal made it 2-0 from a corner in the 14th minute, and Chalobah's own goal made it 3-0 in the 42nd minute. In the second half, Kai Havertz pulled one back to make it 3-1 with a header in the 48th minute, set up by Conor Gallagher and Pascal Groß made it 4-1 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Brighton created 2.94 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Chelsea's 1.08 from 15.

Match stats

Brighton Chelsea
19 Shots 15
9 Shots on Target 7
8 Corners 7
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.88 xG 1.08
2.88 Non-penalty xG 1.08
5 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Brighton Chelsea
Kick-off
Leandro Trossard
Assist: Kaoru Mitoma1-0 (Brighton)
5’
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Own goal2-0 (Brighton)
14’
Trevoh Chalobah
Own goal3-0 (Brighton)
42’
Half-time3-0
48’
Kai Havertz
Assist: Conor Gallagher3-1 (Chelsea)
Pascal Groß4-1 (Brighton)
90+2’
Full-time4-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Brighton
  • Julio Enciso
Chelsea
  • Raheem Sterling
  • Mateo Kovacic

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.94 1.08 5’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), 1-0 5’ 14’ Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Brighton) own goal, 2-0 14’ 42’ Trevoh Chalobah (Brighton) own goal, 3-0 42’ 48’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), 3-1 48’ 90+2’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), 4-1 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.94 1.08 5’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), 1-0 Trossard 5’ 14’ Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Brighton) own goal, 2-0 Loftus-Cheek 14’ 42’ Trevoh Chalobah (Brighton) own goal, 3-0 Chalobah 42’ 48’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), 3-1 Havertz 48’ 90+2’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), 4-1 Groß 90+2’
Brighton 2.94 xGChelsea 1.08 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Chelsea attacking Brighton attacking 
5’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.96 xG, goal 90+2’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 48’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 3’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.25 xG, blocked 78’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.23 xG, blocked 17’ Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 31’ Moisés Caicedo (Brighton), open play, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 25’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 38’ Adam Webster (Brighton), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 45’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 86’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 62’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 66’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 17’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+2’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 18’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 20’ Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 46’ Adam Lallana (Brighton), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+5’ Jeremy Sarmiento (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 21’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 24’ Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 79’ Adam Webster (Brighton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 59’ Solly March (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 49’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 77’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+2’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 69’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 70’ Ben Chilwell (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 4’ Estupiñán (Brighton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 60’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 15’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 14’ Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Chelsea), own goal 42’ Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea), own goal 5’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.96 xG, goal 90+2’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 48’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 3’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.25 xG, blocked 78’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.23 xG, blocked 17’ Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 31’ Moisés Caicedo (Brighton), open play, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 25’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 38’ Adam Webster (Brighton), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 45’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 86’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 62’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 66’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 17’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+2’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 18’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 20’ Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 46’ Adam Lallana (Brighton), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+5’ Jeremy Sarmiento (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 21’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 24’ Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 79’ Adam Webster (Brighton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Solly March (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 77’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+2’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 70’ Ben Chilwell (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 4’ Estupiñán (Brighton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 69’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 73’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 60’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 15’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 14’ Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Chelsea), own goal 42’ Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Robert Sánchez GK900 0.000.000
Pascal Groß DEF9012 0.610.231
Lewis Dunk DEF900 0.000.000
Adam Webster DEF902 0.140.000
Estupiñán DEF901 0.020.224
Alexis Mac Allister MID900 0.000.255
Moisés Caicedo MID901 0.120.403
Solly March MID901 0.030.000
Adam Lallana MID661 0.050.000
Kaoru Mitoma MID7410 0.001.052
Leandro Trossard FWD8816 1.580.000
Julio Enciso Sub244 0.350.000
Tariq Lamptey Sub160 0.000.000
Jeremy Sarmiento Sub21 0.050.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Brighton win 31% Avg odds 3.09
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.37
Chelsea win 40% Avg odds 2.39

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Brighton 1-1 Chelsea, 18 Jan 22 Next meeting: Chelsea 1-2 Brighton, 15 Apr 23  All Brighton vs Chelsea meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.