Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 1 January 2020
Result
Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Chelsea
Premier League · Wednesday 1 January 2020, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Chelsea: match report
Brighton & Hove Albion drew with Chelsea 1-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 1 January 2020. It was 0-1 at half-time.
César Azpilicueta opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goal came from Alireza Jahanbakhsh (84'). Chelsea scored through César Azpilicueta (10').
Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards; Chelsea received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 14th on 23 points from 20 and Chelsea 4th on 35 points from 20. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 15th with 41 points, and Chelsea 4th with 66.
Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Chelsea in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Alireza Jahanbakhsh of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.4), ahead of Reece James (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Brighton & Hove Albion wins, 0 draws and 5 for Chelsea.
Key events
- 10'Goal · César Azpilicueta
- 69'Yellow card · Kurt Zouma
- 71'Yellow card · Lewis Dunk
- 82'Yellow card · Mateo Kovacic
- 84'Goal · Alireza Jahanbakhsh
- 90+1'Yellow card · Neal Maupay
- 90+4'Yellow card · Reece James
Head-to-head
Team news
Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-3-1-2)
Mathew Ryan, Martín Montoya, Adam Webster, Lewis Dunk, Dan Burn, Steven Alzate, Davy Pröpper, Yves Bissouma, Aaron Mooy, Neal Maupay, Leandro Trossard
Chelsea line-up (4-3-3)
Kepa Arrizabalaga, Reece James, Antonio Rüdiger, Kurt Zouma, César Azpilicueta, N'Golo Kanté, Jorginho, Mason Mount, Willian, Tammy Abraham, Christian Pulisic