Brighton vs Chelsea

18 January 2022 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee Kevin Friend

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Adam Webster 60’
  • Hakim Ziyech 28’

Match summary

Brighton and Chelsea shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Chelsea led 1-0 at half-time.

Hakim Ziyech put Chelsea ahead in the 28th minute, set up by N'Golo Kanté and Adam Webster equalised with a header in the 60th minute, set up by Alexis Mac Allister.

There was little between the sides on chances: Brighton created 0.75 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots, Chelsea 0.57 from 15.

Match stats

Brighton Chelsea
10 Shots 15
2 Shots on Target 3
5 Corners 7
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.75 xG 0.57
0.75 Non-penalty xG 0.57
13 Deep Completions 11

Key events

Brighton Chelsea
Kick-off
28’
Hakim Ziyech
Assist: N'Golo Kanté0-1 (Chelsea)
Half-time0-1
Adam Webster
Assist: Alexis Mac Allister1-1 (Brighton)
60’
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Brighton
  • Dan Burn
Chelsea
  • Antonio Rüdiger
  • Marcos Alonso

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.75 0.57 28’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), 0-1 28’ 60’ Adam Webster (Brighton), 1-1 60’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.75 0.57 28’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), 0-1 Ziyech 28’ 60’ Adam Webster (Brighton), 1-1 Webster 60’
Brighton 0.75 xGChelsea 0.57 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Chelsea attacking Brighton attacking 
46’ Danny Welbeck (Brighton), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 3’ Jakub Moder (Brighton), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 45’ Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 22’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 60’ Adam Webster (Brighton), from a corner, 0.08 xG, goal 60’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 63’ Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 73’ Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 32’ Jorginho (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 82’ Marcos Alonso (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 15’ César Azpilicueta (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 22’ Danny Welbeck (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 78’ Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+2’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 40’ Danny Welbeck (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 59’ Marcos Alonso (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 63’ N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 66’ Marcos Alonso (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90’ Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+4’ Marcos Alonso (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 46’ Danny Welbeck (Brighton), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 3’ Jakub Moder (Brighton), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 22’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 45’ Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 60’ Adam Webster (Brighton), from a corner, 0.08 xG, goal 60’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 63’ Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 73’ Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 86’ Timo Werner (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 32’ Jorginho (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 82’ Marcos Alonso (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 15’ César Azpilicueta (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 22’ Danny Welbeck (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+2’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 78’ Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 40’ Danny Welbeck (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Marcos Alonso (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 70’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 63’ N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Marcos Alonso (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90’ Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 28’ Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 90+4’ Marcos Alonso (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Robert Sánchez GK900 0.000.000
Joël Veltman DEF900 0.000.000
Dan Burn DEF900 0.000.000
Adam Webster DEF9011 0.080.041
Marc Cucurella DEF900 0.000.112
Steven Alzate MID900 0.000.000
Tariq Lamptey MID770 0.000.041
Alexis Mac Allister MID9012 0.160.081
Pascal Groß MID630 0.000.271
Danny Welbeck MID633 0.340.091
Jakub Moder FWD901 0.090.000
Leandro Trossard Sub270 0.000.000
Neal Maupay Sub272 0.070.000
Solly March Sub130 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Brighton win 17% Avg odds 5.62
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.77
Chelsea win 58% Avg odds 1.67

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

Form going into the game

Brighton LWDWD
Chelsea DWDDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Chelsea 1-1 Brighton, 29 Dec 21 Next meeting: Brighton 4-1 Chelsea, 29 Oct 22  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.