English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 28, 2019
Brighton & Hove Albion WLDDL 0
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Chelsea DWLLW 2
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40,683 att.

Match Report

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Willian, 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.

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Team Stats

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

Head to Head

CHE leads series 4-0

Lineups

CHE · 4-3-3

  1. 1Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 29Fikayo TomoriCD-L
  3. 4Andreas ChristensenCD-R
  4. 3Marcos AlonsoLB
  5. 28César AzpilicuetaRB
  6. 5JorginhoCM
  7. 19Mason MountLM
  8. 8Ross BarkleyRM
  9. 9Tammy AbrahamF
  10. 10WillianLF
  11. 11PedroRF

BHA · 3-5-1-1

  1. 1Mathew RyanG
  2. 5Lewis DunkCD
  3. 33Dan BurnCD-L
  4. 15Adam WebsterCD-R
  5. 18Aaron MooyCM-L
  6. 13Pascal GrossCM-R
  7. 6Dale StephensAM
  8. 46Steven AlzateLM
  9. 22Martín MontoyaRM
  10. 7Neal MaupayF
  11. 8Yves BissoumaRCF

Timeline

  1. 23' Andreas Christensen (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 28' Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for dangerous play.
  3. 31' Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 33' Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 45' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Gaëtan Bong replaces Yves Bissouma.
  6. 49' Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 49' VAR Decision: Penalty Chelsea.
  8. 50' Goal! Chelsea 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Jorginho (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  9. 63' Substitution, Chelsea. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Pedro.
  10. 65' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Aaron Connolly replaces Aaron Mooy.
  11. 68' Substitution, Chelsea. Mateo Kovacic replaces Ross Barkley.
  12. 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.
  13. 79' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Glenn Murray replaces Neal Maupay.
  14. 84' Substitution, Chelsea. Michy Batshuayi replaces Tammy Abraham.

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