Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
Chelsea beat Brighton 3–2 at home. At half-time it was 2–1.
In possession, the visitors ran the game with 68% of the ball. For accuracy, the visitors completed 90% of their passes. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 2.11 to 1.14. In attack, the visitors carried the greater threat — 18 shots to 8, 9 on target. From set pieces, the visitors won the corner count, 8 to 5. At the back, the hosts leaned on their goalkeeper for 7 saves. For discipline, the referee produced 10 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: E. Fernández (17'), L. Colwill (21'), F. Buonanotte (43'), E. Fernández (65'), João Pedro (90+2'). Conor Gallagher was sent off in the 45' minute.