Brighton & Hove Albion vs Chelsea, 2020-21 English Premier League

Chelsea beat Brighton to begin 2020-21 Premier League campaign

Chelsea kicked off their 2020-21 Premier League campaign with a 3-1 win at Brighton on Monday.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 3': Offside, Chelsea. Reece James tries a through ball, but Timo Werner is caught offside.
• 4': Hand ball by Reece James (Chelsea).
• 5': Attempt missed. Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Steven Alzate.
• 6': Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 6': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 7': Foul by Mason Mount (Chelsea).
• 7': Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 8': Offside, Chelsea. Marcos Alonso tries a through ball, but Timo Werner is caught offside.
• 13': Foul by Ben White (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 13': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 14': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Kurt Zouma.
• 15': Attempt missed. Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
• 15': Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 15': Timo Werner (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 18': Foul by Marcos Alonso (Chelsea).
• 18': Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 18': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 18': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 19': Attempt missed. Timo Werner (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross.
• 21': Penalty Chelsea. Timo Werner draws a foul in the penalty area.
• 21': Penalty conceded by Mat Ryan (Brighton and Hove Albion) after a foul in the penalty area.
• 23': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Chelsea 1. Jorginho (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
• 25': Attempt blocked. Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Lallana.
• 25': Attempt blocked. Timo Werner (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kai Havertz with a through ball.
• 26': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tariq Lamptey with a cross.
• 32': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jorginho.
• 35': Attempt saved. Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Lallana.
• 35': Attempt blocked. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
• 35': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Andreas Christensen.
• 36': Attempt missed. Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leandro Trossard following a corner.
• 37': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 37': Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 41': Foul by Kai Havertz (Chelsea).
• 41': Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 42': Adam Lallana (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 42': Foul by Jorginho (Chelsea).
• 45': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Aaron Connolly replaces Adam Lallana because of an injury.
• 45'+2': Attempt saved. Timo Werner (Chelsea) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mason Mount.
• 45'+3': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Mat Ryan.
• 45'+3': Attempt missed. Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jorginho with a headed pass following a corner.
• 45'+4': Hand ball by Timo Werner (Chelsea).
• 45'+4': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Chelsea 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Chelsea 1.
• 46': Attempt missed. Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion) with an attempt from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Solly March with a cross.
• 48': Attempt blocked. Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Alzate.
• 49': Attempt blocked. Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Webster.
• 49': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Kurt Zouma.
• 54': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Chelsea 1. Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tariq Lamptey.
• 56': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Chelsea 2. Reece James (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jorginho.
• 58': Foul by Mason Mount (Chelsea).
• 58': Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 59': Attempt missed. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 60': Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Chelsea).
• 60': Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 61': Substitution, Chelsea. Ross Barkley replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
• 64': Attempt blocked. Timo Werner (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Reece James with a cross.
• 65': Offside, Chelsea. Timo Werner tries a through ball, but Ross Barkley is caught offside.
• 66': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Solly March.
• 66': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Chelsea 3. Kurt Zouma (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Reece James with a cross following a corner.
• 73': Foul by Kurt Zouma (Chelsea).
• 73': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 75': Foul by Timo Werner (Chelsea).
• 75': Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 76': Attempt blocked. Timo Werner (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
• 76': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ben White.
• 78': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 78': Ross Barkley (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 79': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Alireza Jahanbakhsh replaces Steven Alzate.
• 79': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pascal Groß replaces Ben White.
• 80': Substitution, Chelsea. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Kai Havertz.
• 80': Attempt saved. Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
• 81': Foul by Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 81': Ross Barkley (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 81': Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 85': Substitution, Chelsea. César Azpilicueta replaces Jorginho because of an injury.
• 86': Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 86': Foul by Ross Barkley (Chelsea).
• 90': Foul by Mason Mount (Chelsea).
• 90': Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+3': Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+3': Foul by Ross Barkley (Chelsea).
• 90'+4': Attempt saved. Ross Barkley (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Timo Werner.
• 90'+4': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Chelsea 3.
• 0': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Chelsea 3.