Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueWillian, Jorginho earn Chelsea first PL home win
Chelsea recorded their first Premier League home victory of the season after beating Brighton 2-0 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tammy Abraham.
- 3': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 3': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Mat Ryan.
- 4': Attempt missed. Jorginho (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Alonso following a corner.
- 6': Attempt missed. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mason Mount.
- 12': Attempt missed. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mason Mount.
- 13': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Aaron Mooy tries a through ball, but Neal Maupay is caught offside.
- 13': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 13': Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro.
- 16': Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 16': Willian (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Ross Barkley (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tammy Abraham.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Pedro (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorginho.
- 21': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Adam Webster tries a through ball, but Neal Maupay is caught offside.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 22': Fikayo Tomori (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 22': Foul by Andreas Christensen (Chelsea).
- 22': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Andreas Christensen (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 28': Dangerous play by Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 28': Kepa Arrizabalaga (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for dangerous play.
- 29': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 29': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Marcos Alonso (Chelsea).
- 30': Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 33': Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Ross Barkley (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Willian.
- 35': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Aaron Mooy.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Ross Barkley (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 36': Attempt saved. Ross Barkley (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcos Alonso with a cross.
- 36': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Mat Ryan.
- 39': Attempt saved. Pedro (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorginho with a through ball.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Pedro (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 41': Attempt missed. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by César Azpilicueta.
- 42': Foul by Marcos Alonso (Chelsea).
- 42': Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 43': Ross Barkley (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 43': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Pedro (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
- 45': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Gaëtan Bong replaces Yves Bissouma.
- 48': Attempt saved. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorginho.
- 49': Penalty Chelsea. Mason Mount draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 49': Penalty conceded by Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 49': Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': VAR Decision: Penalty Chelsea.
- 50': Goal! Chelsea 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Jorginho (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 51': Attempt saved. Pedro (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
- 60': Attempt missed. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) with an attempt from very close range is too high. Assisted by Gaëtan Bong with a cross.
- 61': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 63': Substitution, Chelsea. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Pedro.
- 65': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Aaron Connolly replaces Aaron Mooy.
- 68': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 68': Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Substitution, Chelsea. Mateo Kovacic replaces Ross Barkley.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Montoya with a headed pass.
- 70': Foul by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 70': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaëtan Bong.
- 72': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Andreas Christensen.
- 73': Dan Burn (Brighton and Hove Albion) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
- 74': Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Foul by Mason Mount (Chelsea).
- 76': Goal! Chelsea 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
- 78': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
- 78': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Mat Ryan.
- 79': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
- 79': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Glenn Murray replaces Neal Maupay.
- 80': Hand ball by Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 82': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Pascal Groß.
- 84': Foul by Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 84': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Substitution, Chelsea. Michy Batshuayi replaces Tammy Abraham.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Michy Batshuayi (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
- 88': Attempt missed. Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Webster.
- 90': Offside, Chelsea. César Azpilicueta tries a through ball, but Michy Batshuayi is caught offside.
- 90': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Dan Burn (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Montoya.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Chelsea 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
- 0': Match ends, Chelsea 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
Statistics
BHA |
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 5 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 8 | Saves | 1 |
| 47.4 | Possession | 52.6 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 24 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 10 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 415 | Accurate Passes | 486 |
| 502 | Passes | 568 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 13 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 42 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 10 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 21 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 25 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue:
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Attendance: 40,683
Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 40,683
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 36 | +42 | 79 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 36 | +43 | 77 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 36 | +15 | 65 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 37 | +6 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Chelsea (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK) |
| 29 | Fikayo Tomori |
| 4 | Andreas Christensen |
| 3 | Marcos Alonso |
| 28 | César Azpilicueta |
| 5 | Jorginho |
| 19 | Mason Mount |
| 8 | Ross Barkley |
| 9 | Tammy Abraham |
| 10 | Willian |
| 11 | Pedro |
Brighton & Hove Albion (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mathew Ryan (GK) |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 15 | Adam Webster |
| 18 | Aaron Mooy |
| 13 | Pascal Gross |
| 6 | Dale Stephens |
| 46 | Steven Alzate |
| 22 | Martín Montoya |
| 7 | Neal Maupay |
| 8 | Yves Bissouma |
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