English Premier League

FT Saturday, January 20, 2018
Chelsea DDDDW 4
–
Brighton & Hove Albion LDDWL 0
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CHE224
BHA000
American Express Stadium · 30,600 att.

Match Report

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Eden Hazard stars as Chelsea cruise past Brighton

Eden Hazard moved past the 100 career league goals milestone with two strikes as he orchestrated Chelsea's 4-0 win over Brighton at the AMEX Stadium.

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
12
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
4
3
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
6
58.3
Possession
41.7
14
SHOTS
10
10
ON GOAL
3
0.7
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
462
Accurate Passes
287
535
Passes
362
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
6
10
Crosses
29
0.1
Cross %
0.2
45
Long Balls
64
21
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
2
4
Effective Tackles
8
13
Tackles
11
0.3
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
22
Effective Clearances
14
22
Clearances
14

Head to Head

CHE leads series 1-0

Lineups

BHA · 5-3-2

  1. 1Mathew RyanG
  2. 22Shane DuffyCD
  3. 5Lewis DunkCD-L
  4. 18Connor GoldsonCD-R
  5. 29Markus SuttnerLB
  6. 21Ezequiel SchelottoRB
  7. 6Dale StephensCM
  8. 24Davy PropperCM-L
  9. 13Pascal GrossCM-R
  10. 20Solly MarchCF-L
  11. 10Tomer HemedCF-R

CHE · 3-4-3

  1. 1Wilfredo CaballeroG
  2. 27Andreas ChristensenCD
  3. 2Antonio RüdigerCD-L
  4. 28César AzpilicuetaCD-R
  5. 14Tiemoué BakayokoCM-L
  6. 7N'Golo KantéCM-R
  7. 3Marcos AlonsoLM
  8. 15Victor MosesRM
  9. 23Michy BatshuayiF
  10. 10Eden HazardCF-L
  11. 22WillianCF-R

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Chelsea 1. Eden Hazard (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  2. 6' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Chelsea 2. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Michy Batshuayi.
  3. 36' Ezequiel Schelotto (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 56' Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 58' Substitution, Chelsea. David Luiz replaces Andreas Christensen because of an injury.
  6. 68' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Beram Kayal replaces Pascal Groß.
  7. 68' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Glenn Murray replaces Tomer Hemed.
  8. 75' Substitution, Chelsea. Davide Zappacosta replaces Marcos Alonso.
  9. 77' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Chelsea 3. Eden Hazard (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Willian.
  10. 79' Connor Goldson (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 81' Substitution, Chelsea. Charly Musonda replaces Willian.
  12. 83' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. José Izquierdo replaces Solly March.
  13. 89' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Chelsea 4. Victor Moses (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Charly Musonda with a through ball.

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