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Premier League · Wed 15 May 2024 · Falmer Stadium (American Express Stadium)

Brighton
1–2 Full time
Chelsea
  • Danny Welbeck 90+8'
  • Cole Palmer 34'
  • Christopher Nkunku 63'

The story

Chelsea won 2-1 away to Brighton at Falmer Stadium (American Express Stadium) in the Premier League, gameweek 34.

Brighton's goal came from Danny Welbeck (90+8'); Cole Palmer (34') and Christopher Nkunku (63') replied for Chelsea.

It was 0-1 at half-time.

Reece James of Chelsea was sent off (88').

Brighton had 51% of the ball and 11 shots to Chelsea's 13.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Brighton Chelsea

51%Possession49%
11Shots13
2On target6
4Corners6
13Fouls14
1Offsides1
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards1

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 34' Cole Palmer Goal · Chelsea 0-1 Assist: Marc Cucurella
  2. 63' Christopher Nkunku Goal · Chelsea 0-2 Assist: Malo Gusto
  3. 88' Reece James Sent off · Chelsea
  4. 90+8' Danny Welbeck Goal · Brighton 1-2 Assist: João Pedro

Line-ups

Brighton

  1. Bart VerbruggenGoalkeeper
  2. Lewis Dunkoff 46'Defender
  3. Igor JulioDefender
  4. Adam WebsterDefender
  5. Tariq Lampteyoff 85'Defender
  6. Pascal GroßMidfielder
  7. Facundo Buonanotteoff 70'Midfielder
  8. Billy Gilmouroff 70'Midfielder
  9. Julio Encisooff 85'Forward
  10. João PedroForward
  11. Simon AdingraForward

Subs used: Valentín Barco (46'), Danny Welbeck (70'), Carlos Baleba (70'), Ansu Fati (85'), Odeluga Offiah (85')

Chelsea

  1. Djordje PetrovicGoalkeeper
  2. Malo Gustooff 69'Defender
  3. Marc CucurellaDefender
  4. Trevoh ChalobahDefender
  5. Benoît BadiashileDefender
  6. Conor Gallagheroff 90'Midfielder
  7. Moisés CaicedoMidfielder
  8. Mykhaylo Mudrykoff 42'Midfielder
  9. Noni Maduekeoff 69'Forward
  10. Cole Palmeroff 90'Forward
  11. Nicolas Jacksonoff 90'Forward

Subs used: Christopher Nkunku (42'), Reece James (69'), Raheem Sterling (69'), Lesley Ugochukwu (90'), Cesare Casadei (90'), Thiago Silva (90')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (8)
  1. 29' 🟨 Lewis Dunk
  2. 34' ⚽ Cole Palmerassist Marc Cucurella
  3. 63' ⚽ Christopher Nkunkuassist Malo Gusto
  4. 77' 🟨 Raheem Sterling
  5. 79' 🟨 Moisés Caicedo
  6. 81' 🟨 Bart Verbruggen
  7. 88' 🟥 Reece James
  8. 90+8' ⚽ Danny Welbeckassist João Pedro

Head to head

4Brighton wins0Draws2Chelsea wins

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