Chelsea vs Brighton and Hove Albion
Another blockbuster clash awaits in the Premier League as Chelsea prepare to take on Brighton and Hove Albion at Stamford Bridge on September 28.
With only one point currently separating the two sides, a win for either side will put them above the other and potentially into the top 5 of the table by the end of the day.
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Chelsea, who are on a good run in the league with two wins in a row, will now aim to make it a hat-trick at home on Saturday. However, they face a tough challenge from the Seagulls, who are still unbeaten in the league after five games. Due to three draws in five games, they lost many points, ultimately leaving them in seventh place.
Head-to-Head Chelsea vs Brighton
In terms of head-to-head stats, Brighton still has a lot of catching up to do, having won just three of 23 games against the Blues in recent years. Chelsea won fifteen of those matches, while five ended in a draw.
Total number of matches: 23
Chelsea won: 15
Brighton won: 3
Pull: 5
Chelsea vs Brighton (Last six meetings)
Chelsea had the edge in the recent clash between the two sides, with four wins, no draws and two defeats against the Magpies in the past six meetings.
Chelsea team news
Right-back Malo Gusto is available again for the Blues, while Reece James is still injured. Maresca is expected to make major changes to the squad that featured in the win against Barrow.
Team news from Brighton
James Milner, Matt O’Riley and Solly March will not be available for the Seagulls. Striker Joao Pedro will also have to take a late fitness test after suffering a knock against Nottingham Forest last time out.
Chelsea vs Brighton play 11
Chelsea plays 11 (probably): Sanchez, Fofana, Adarabioyo, Colwill, Cucurella, Caicedo, Fernandez, Madueke, Palmer, Sancho, Jackson.
Brighton plays 11 (probably): Verbruggen, Veltman, Van Hecke, Dunk, Estupinan, Hinshelwood, Baleba, Adingra, Rutter, Mitoma, Welbeck.
Chelsea vs Brighton players to look out for
Chelsea are banking on Nicolas Jackson’s goal-scoring form to continue on Saturday after he scored against West Ham United last time out.
Meanwhile, Brighton will be hoping to continue their unbeaten run, with Welbeck and Mitoma at the heart of their attack.
Chelsea vs Brighton and Hove Albion live match time, streaming and broadcast details
When will Chelsea vs Brighton and Hove Albion be played in the Premier League 2024?
The match between Chelsea and Brighton and Hove Albion will be played on Saturday, September 28.
What time do Chelsea vs Brighton and Hove Albion start in India?
The match between Chelsea and Brighton will start at 7:30 PM IST.
Which channel will air Chelsea vs Brighton and Hove Albion live in India?
The live broadcast of the match between Chelsea and Brighton will be available on the Star Sports network.
How to watch Chelsea vs Brighton and Hove Albion live stream in India?
The live streaming of the Chelsea vs Brighton match will be available on Disney+ Hotstar.
First publication: September 28, 2024 | 7:37 am IST