Brighton & Hove Albion vs Chelsea: 3–0
Brighton & Hove Albion beat Chelsea 3–0 in the English Premier League on Tuesday, 21 April 2026 at American Express Stadium, Falmer, England.
- Competition: English Premier League (2025-26 English Premier League)
- Kick-off time: Tue, 21 Apr 2026, 19:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: American Express Stadium, Falmer, England
- Attendance: 31,220
- Teams: Brighton & Hove Albion (home), Chelsea (away)
Goals
- 3' — Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton & Hove Albion)
- 56' — Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton & Hove Albion), assist Georginio Rutter
- 90'+1' — Danny Welbeck (Brighton & Hove Albion), assist Maxim De Cuyper
Match statistics
| Statistic | Brighton & Hove Albion | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 52.9 | 47.1 |
| Shots | 15 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 0 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Fouls | 15 | 6 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1): Bart Verbruggen (G), Olivier Boscagli (CD-L), Jan Paul van Hecke (CD-R), Ferdi Kadioglu (LB), Mats Wieffer (RB), Jack Hinshelwood (AM), Carlos Baleba (LM), Pascal Gross (RM), Georginio Rutter (F), Kaoru Mitoma (AM-L), Yankuba Minteh (AM-R).
Chelsea (5-4-1): Robert Sánchez (G), Trevoh Chalobah (CD), Jorrel Hato (CD-L), Wesley Fofana (CD-R), Marc Cucurella (LB), Malo Gusto (RB), Moisés Caicedo (CM-L), Romeo Lavia (CM-R), Enzo Fernández (LM), Pedro Neto (RM), Liam Delap (F).
Recent form
Brighton & Hove Albion: lost 1–0 vs Arsenal (4 Mar); won 1–0 away to Sunderland (14 Mar); won 2–1 vs Liverpool (21 Mar); won 2–0 away to Burnley (11 Apr); drew 2–2 away to Tottenham Hotspur (18 Apr).
Chelsea: lost 3–0 vs Paris Saint-Germain (17 Mar); lost 3–0 away to Everton (21 Mar); won 7–0 vs Port Vale (4 Apr); lost 3–0 vs Manchester City (12 Apr); lost 1–0 vs Manchester United (18 Apr).