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Premier League · Matchweek 34 · Apr 21

Brighton - Chelsea

Brighton beat Chelsea 3-0 in Premier League (Matchweek 34). Goals: F. Kadioglu 3'; J. Hinshelwood 56'.

BrightonHOME Brighton
3 - 0
FT
ChelseaAWAY Chelsea
F. Kadioglu 3'J. Hinshelwood 56'D. Welbeck 90+1'
⚽
🏟 Amex Stadium Brighton 👤 Referee: C. Pawson
Key events
3' ⚽ F. Kadioglu(1 - 0) Brighton
45+1' 🟨 W. FofanaYellow card Chelsea
56' ⚽ J. Hinshelwood(2 - 0) · Assist: G. Rutter Brighton
58' 🟨 Y. MintehYellow card Brighton
90+1' ⚽ D. Welbeck(3 - 0) · Assist: M. De Cuyper Brighton
Quick stats
%54 Possession %46
1.97 Expected goals (xG) 0.60
1.61 Pre-match xG 1.49
15 Total shots 6
9 Shots on target 0
4 Shots off target 2
2 Blocked shots 4
13 Shots inside box 3
2 Shots outside box 3
0 Saves 4
Match timeline
First half
F. Kadioglu(1 - 0)⚽
3'
45+1'
🟨W. FofanaYellow card
HT 1 - 0
46'
🔁W. Fofana ↔ A. GarnachoSubstitution
M. Wieffer ↔ J. VeltmanSubstitution🔁
46'
J. Hinshelwood(2 - 0) · Assist: G. Rutter⚽
56'
Y. MintehYellow card🟨
58'
72'
🔁L. Delap ↔ M. GuiuSubstitution
73'
🔁R. Lavia ↔ D. EssugoSubstitution
Y. Minteh ↔ M. De CuyperSubstitution🔁
77'
K. Mitoma ↔ Y. AyariSubstitution🔁
82'
G. Rutter ↔ D. WelbeckSubstitution🔁
83'
D. Welbeck(3 - 0) · Assist: M. De Cuyper⚽
90+1'
J. Hinshelwood ↔ M. O'RileySubstitution🔁
90+2'
90+2'
🔁M. Gusto ↔ J. AcheampongSubstitution
FT 3 - 0
Match statsBrighton · Chelsea
Key stats
%54 Possession %46
1.97 Expected goals (xG) 0.60
1.61 Pre-match xG 1.49
Shots
15 Total shots 6
9 Shots on target 0
4 Shots off target 2
2 Blocked shots 4
13 Shots inside box 3
2 Shots outside box 3
0 Saves 4
Attacking
100 Attacks 74
54 Dangerous attacks 29
Passing
504 Total passes 430
434 Accurate passes 363
%86 Pass accuracy %84
Set pieces & discipline
6 Corners 5
0 Offsides 4
14 Fouls 5
9 Free kicks 14
17 Throw-ins 18
3 Goal kicks 9
Cards
1 Yellow cards 1
0 1st-half cards 1
1 2nd-half cards 0
By half
1 1st-half goals 0
2 2nd-half goals 0
4 1st-half corners 3
2 2nd-half corners 2
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
Momentum
0'▲ Brighton▼ Chelsea90'
Shot map21 shots
Kaoru Mitoma 3' · xG 0.15 Ferdi Kadioglu 3' · xG 0.11 Georginio Rutter 11' · xG 0.04 Jan Paul van Hecke 15' · xG 0.05 Georginio Rutter 16' · xG 0.08 Jack Hinshelwood 18' · xG 0.82 Yankuba Minteh 22' · xG 0.02 Trevoh Chalobah 41' · xG 0.04 Roméo Lavia 47' · xG 0.05 Kaoru Mitoma 54' · xG 0.09 Jack Hinshelwood 56' · xG 0.20 Kaoru Mitoma 62' · xG 0.04 Ferdi Kadioglu 65' · xG 0.11 Ferdi Kadioglu 66' · xG 0.03 Jan Paul van Hecke 67' · xG 0.07 Alejandro Garnacho 70' · xG 0.12 Pascal Groß 71' · xG 0.06 Alejandro Garnacho 76' · xG 0.06 Marc Guiu 80' · xG 0.08 Moisés Caicedo 89' · xG 0.02 Danny Welbeck 90' · xG 0.24
Brighton Chelsea Filled = goal · size = xG
HEAD TO HEAD14 meetings · 2020–2026
Brighton 5
Sep 14who was on topAug 30
Chelsea 6
5 Brighton 3 draw 6 Chelsea
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.4goals / match
25–23total goals
2/2clean sheets
3-0Brighton best win · Feb 14
4-2Chelsea best win · Sep 28
%86 Over 1.5 12/14
%71 Over 2.5 10/14
%43 Over 3.5 6/14
%79 BTTS 11/14
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Brighton at home6 matches
3W 1D 2L 12:8
Chelsea at home8 matches
4W 2D 2L 15:13
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
8Brightonin the table53pts
38matches 14-11-13W-D-L 52:46goals +6diff
LLWLW
10Chelseain the table52pts
38matches 14-10-14W-D-L 58:52goals +6diff
LWDLL
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Aug 30 Chelsea 4-3 Brighton Premier League
Sep 27 Chelsea 1-3 Brighton Premier League
Feb 14 Brighton 3-0 Chelsea Premier League
Feb 8 Brighton 2-1 Chelsea FA Cup
Sep 28 Chelsea 4-2 Brighton Premier League
May 15 Brighton 1-2 Chelsea Premier League
Dec 3 Chelsea 3-2 Brighton Premier League
Sep 27 Chelsea 1-0 Brighton League Cup
xG difference & finishing
Brighton3 gol · 1.97 xG +1.03
Chelsea0 gol · 0.60 xG -0.60
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Brighton dominated the ball54% possession
Brighton took more shots15 - 6
Brighton committed more fouls14 - 5
THREAT OVER TIMExT
Brighton1.32 Chelsea0.93
0'25'45'70'90'
Brightonpeak 15-20' Chelseapeak 50-55'
Expected threat: every pass and carry is valued by how much closer it brings the ball to a goal. Higher area means more danger created in that window.
TACTICAL PROFILEwhoscored + fotmob
Press Verticality Progressive Final third Pass acc. Def. height
Brighton Chelsea
Each axis has a fixed range taken from typical top-flight values, so the shape reads as an absolute profile — not just who beat whom.
7.8 PPDA 15.0
694 Touches 652
45.4m Defensive height 33.5m
84 Progressive passes 65
%74.0 Final-third accuracy %74.0
%30.8 Verticality %32.1
%83.0 Pass accuracy %82.0
15 Shots 6
122 Defensive actions 105
24.5m Block depth 34.2m
%43 In opposition half %39
HOW THE GAME FLOWEDfotmob
Brighton2.14xG Chelsea0.37xG
3' Ferdi Kadioglu 56' Jack Hinshelwood 91' Danny Welbeck
0'25'45'70'90'
Cumulative expected goals, step by step — each step is a shot and the dots are goals. These totals come from the shot-level model, so they can differ slightly from the xG in the stats tab.
Momentum
Brighton Chelsea
Which side was pushing at each moment; above the line is the home team.
ON THE PITCHwhoscored
Brighton803 touches
Chelsea743 touches
Where each side spent the match. Both attack left to right.
70% BRI 51% CHE 50% BRI 79% BRI 57% CHE 71% CHE 51% CHE 51% BRI 56% BRI
Brightonown half →Chelsea
BY THIRD
Defensive %67 %33
Middle %48 %52
Attacking %44 %56
BY FLANK
Left %55 %45
Centre %49 %51
Right %52 %48
Share of touches in each zone. Home attacks to the right; the bars split the same touches lengthwise and across the pitch.
Brighton122 actions
average height 45.4m
Chelsea105 actions
average height 33.5m
Tackles, interceptions, clearances, blocks and recoveries. The dashed line is their average height.
Brighton574 passes · %83
21 Olivier Boscagli — 75/99 passes · %87 6 Jan Paul van Hecke — 69/89 passes · %86 1 Bart Verbruggen — 56/73 passes · %79 30 Pascal Groß — 53/73 passes · %79 24 Ferdi Kadioglu — 45/64 passes · %90 17 Carlos Baleba — 41/59 passes · %89 22 Kaoru Mitoma — 29/46 passes · %88 13 Jack Hinshelwood — 23/31 passes · %92 27 Mats Wieffer — 22/29 passes · %76 34 Joël Veltman — 22/30 passes · %96 11 Yankuba Minteh — 18/40 passes · %64 10 Georginio Rutter — 13/36 passes · %62 29 Maxim De Cuyper — 4/11 passes · %67 18 Danny Welbeck — 3/5 passes · %75 26 Yasin Ayari — 1/5 passes · %100
Chelsea514 passes · %82
25 Moisés Caicedo — 63/90 passes · %90 23 Trevoh Chalobah — 50/66 passes · %85 21 Jorrel Hato — 50/70 passes · %94 27 Malo Gusto — 49/75 passes · %82 8 Enzo Fernández — 45/61 passes · %82 45 Roméo Lavia — 39/51 passes · %98 7 Pedro Neto — 31/52 passes · %76 1 Robert Sánchez — 26/52 passes · %59 29 Wesley Fofana — 22/36 passes · %76 3 Marc Cucurella — 16/33 passes · %76 14 Dário Essugo — 13/20 passes · %76 49 Alejandro Garnacho — 10/20 passes · %91 9 Liam Delap — 6/21 passes · %60
>%85 %70–85 <%70
Average position of each player and their most frequent pass combinations; thicker lines mean more passes, and the ring colour is that player’s pass accuracy.
Brighton84 progressive · map shows 49
Left%20Centre%33Right%47
Chelsea65 progressive · map shows 38
Left%42Centre%42Right%16
Successful passes carrying the ball 10m+ forward from the middle third onward.
7.8 PPDA 15.0
%30.8 Verticality %32.1
%74 Final third pass %74
%83 Pass accuracy %82
45.4m Defensive height 33.5m
PPDA: opponent passes allowed per defensive action in their half — lower means heavier pressing.
THE REFEREE38 matches on record
Craig Pawson
Strictness44 TEMPO49
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: ModerateGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 23.2 -1.2
Fouls 1921.2 -2.2
Goals 32.8 +0.2
Corners 119.6 +1.4
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 3.01.3 +1.7
Shots 15.012.6 +2.4
On target 9.04.5 +4.5
Possession %54%54 -0.1
Corners 6.04.7 +1.3
Cards 1.05.0 -4.0
Conceded 0.01.2 -1.2
this matchseason average · 37 matches
Goals 0.01.6 -1.6
Shots 6.012.8 -6.8
On target 0.04.3 -4.3
Possession %46%58 -11.9
Corners 5.05.6 -0.6
Cards 1.04.3 -3.3
Conceded 3.01.3 +1.7
this matchseason average · 37 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Ferdi Kadıoğlu 8.90
Starting XI
24 Ferdi Kadıoğlu D · 88' 8.90
Goals1On target3/3Dribbles1/1Tackles1Interceptions3Duels won5/8Fouls won1Passes39 · %35
22 Kaoru Mitoma M · 82' 7.70
On target1/3Key pass3Dribbles2/2Duels won5/10Fouls won1Fouls2Passes32 · %29
21 Olivier Boscagli D · 88' 7.50
Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won3/4Fouls won1Passes79 · %71
13 Jack Hinshelwood M · 88' 7.30
Goals1On target2/2Fouls2Passes25 · %23
30 Pascal Groß M · 88' · K 7.30
On target1/1Key pass5Tackles1Duels won2/6Fouls3Passes51 · %44
6 Jan Paul van Hecke D · 88' 7.30
On target1/2Tackles1Blocks1Duels won3/3Passes74 · %64
17 Carlos Baleba M · 88' 7.20
Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles1Blocks1Duels won3/7Fouls2Passes40 · %36
1 Bart Verbruggen G · 88' 6.90
Passes65 · %52
11 Yankuba Minteh M · 77' 6.90
Tackles4Duels won5/9Fouls2Passes23 · %17
27 Mats Wieffer D · 45' 6.50
Passes24 · %19
10 Georginio Rutter F · 83' 6.50
Assist1Key pass2Tackles1Duels won2/11Fouls won1Fouls2Passes18 · %13
Substitutes
34 Joel Veltman D · 43' 7.30
Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won2/2Fouls won1Passes19 · %18
29 Maxim De Cuyper D · 11' 6.70
Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes2 · %1
26 Yasin Ayari M · 6'
18 Danny Welbeck F · 5'
Passes3 · %3
Unused: Igor JúlioLewis DunkMatt O'RileyCharalampos KostoulasJason Steele
Starting XI
1 Robert Sánchez G · 88' 7.30
Saves4Duels won1/1Passes35 · %18
27 Malo Gusto D · 88' 7.20
Key pass1Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won5/9Fouls won3Fouls1Passes44 · %37
23 Trevoh Chalobah D · 88' 7.20
Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won4/4Passes51 · %42
25 Moisés Caicedo M · 88' 6.70
Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won5/9Fouls won3Passes58 · %51
8 Enzo Fernández F · 88' · K 6.70
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won2/5Fouls won1Passes41 · %32
3 Marc Cucurella M · 88' 6.70
Interceptions1Duels won2/2Fouls won2Passes13 · %12
21 Jorrel Hato D · 88' 6.60
Tackles3Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won4/5Passes42 · %41
45 Roméo Lavia M · 73' 6.60
Duels won2/2Fouls won2Passes37 · %36
9 Liam Delap F · 72' 6.30
Dribbles3/3Duels won4/9Fouls won1Fouls2Offside1Passes10 · %7
29 Wesley Fofana D · 45' 6.30
Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won1/2Fouls won1Fouls1Passes28 · %22
7 Pedro Neto M · 88' 6.20
Dribbles1/5Duels won3/11Fouls won1Passes25 · %22
Substitutes
14 Dário Essugo M · 15' 6.70
Tackles1Duels won2/2Passes9 · %7
38 Marc Guiu F · 16' 6.30
Offside1Passes2 · %2
49 Alejandro Garnacho F · 43' 6.30
Key pass1Fouls1Offside1Passes10 · %9
Unused: Jesse DerryTeddy Sharman-LoweJosh AcheampongTosin AdarabioyoMamadou SarrAndrey Santos
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%53) ✗
Brighton %27 Draw %20 Chelsea %53
1.01Brighton xPuan
1.79Chelsea xPuan
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