Brighton & Hove Albion vs Chelsea, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueJahanbakhsh stunner denies Chelsea first win of 2020
A stunning overhead kick from Alireza Jahanbakhsh earned Brighton a deserved point in a 1-1 draw with Chelsea.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 5': Attempt missed. Reece James (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by N'Golo Kanté.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 6': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by César Azpilicueta.
- 7': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 7': Kepa Arrizabalaga (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kurt Zouma with a headed pass.
- 10': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Chelsea 1. César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
- 18': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
- 18': Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Dan Burn (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
- 22': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Bernardo replaces Dan Burn because of an injury.
- 24': Offside, Chelsea. Mason Mount tries a through ball, but Tammy Abraham is caught offside.
- 26': Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 27': Attempt blocked. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 28': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Adam Webster.
- 29': Foul by Kurt Zouma (Chelsea).
- 29': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Attempt missed. Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aaron Mooy with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 32': Foul by Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 32': N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Kurt Zouma.
- 35': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by César Azpilicueta.
- 36': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Christian Pulisic.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Mooy with a cross.
- 38': Foul by Jorginho (Chelsea).
- 38': Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Tammy Abraham (Chelsea).
- 41': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 41': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt saved. Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Neal Maupay.
- 43': Attempt missed. Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Martín Montoya.
- 45': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45': Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by N'Golo Kanté.
- 45'+3': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
- 45'+3': Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Chelsea 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Chelsea 1.
- 45': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Aaron Connolly replaces Yves Bissouma.
- 49': Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea).
- 49': Foul by Kurt Zouma (Chelsea).
- 49': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt saved. Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mason Mount.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
- 55': Foul by Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 55': Reece James (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Attempt missed. Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Reece James.
- 56': Foul by N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea).
- 56': Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt saved. N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 61': Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea).
- 62': Foul by Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 62': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Attempt saved. Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Willian.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Reece James (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by N'Golo Kanté.
- 64': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Steven Alzate.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 66': Substitution, Chelsea. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Christian Pulisic.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by N'Golo Kanté.
- 68': Offside, Chelsea. Willian tries a through ball, but Tammy Abraham is caught offside.
- 68': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Alireza Jahanbakhsh replaces Aaron Mooy.
- 69': Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Foul by Kurt Zouma (Chelsea).
- 69': Kurt Zouma (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alireza Jahanbakhsh.
- 71': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 71': Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, Chelsea. Mateo Kovacic replaces Mason Mount.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 73': Attempt missed. Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
- 79': Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Foul by Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea).
- 80': Attempt missed. Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 80': Attempt saved. Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alireza Jahanbakhsh.
- 82': Foul by Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea).
- 82': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Kurt Zouma.
- 84': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Chelsea 1. Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lewis Dunk with a headed pass following a corner.
- 88': Attempt missed. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Tammy Abraham.
- 89': Attempt saved. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alireza Jahanbakhsh.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 90'+1': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Offside, Chelsea. César Azpilicueta tries a through ball, but Tammy Abraham is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea).
- 90'+4': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
- 90'+4': Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Reece James (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Chelsea 1.
- 0': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Chelsea 1.
Statistics
CHE |
BHA![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 52.3 | Possession | 47.7 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 436 | Accurate Passes | 377 |
| 537 | Passes | 484 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 14 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 65 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 25 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 19 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 26 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 30,559
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 36 | +42 | 79 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 35 | +40 | 74 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 36 | +15 | 65 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 36 | +12 | 59 |
Line-Ups
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mathew Ryan (GK) |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk |
| 15 | Adam Webster |
| 24 | Davy Propper |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 22 | Martín Montoya |
| 18 | Aaron Mooy |
| 8 | Yves Bissouma |
| 46 | Steven Alzate |
| 7 | Neal Maupay |
| 11 | Leandro Trossard |
Chelsea (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK) |
| 15 | Kurt Zouma |
| 2 | Antonio Rüdiger |
| 28 | César Azpilicueta |
| 24 | Reece James |
| 5 | Jorginho |
| 19 | Mason Mount |
| 7 | N'Golo Kanté |
| 9 | Tammy Abraham |
| 22 | Christian Pulisic |
| 10 | Willian |
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