Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Tuesday 21 April 2026
Result
Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 Chelsea
Premier League · Tuesday 21 April 2026, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 Chelsea: match report
Brighton & Hove Albion defeated Chelsea 3-0 in the Premier League on Tuesday 21 April 2026. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Ferdi Kadıoğlu opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from Ferdi Kadıoğlu (3'), Jack Hinshelwood (56') and Danny Welbeck (90+1'). Chelsea did not score.
Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card; Chelsea received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 9th on 47 points from 33 and Chelsea 6th on 48 points from 33. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 8th with 53 points, and Chelsea 10th with 52.
Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Chelsea in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ferdi Kadıoğlu of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.2), ahead of Pascal Groß (7.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Brighton & Hove Albion wins, 3 draws and 3 for Chelsea.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Ferdi Kadıoğlu
- 45+1'Yellow card · Wesley Fofana
- 56'Goal · Jack Hinshelwood
- 58'Yellow card · Yankuba Minteh
- 90+1'Goal · Danny Welbeck
Head-to-head
Team news
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Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)
Bart Verbruggen, Mats Wieffer, Jan Paul van Hecke, Olivier Boscagli, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Pascal Groß, Carlos Baleba, Yankuba Minteh, Jack Hinshelwood, Kaoru Mitoma, Georginio Rutter
Chelsea line-up (5-4-1)
Robert Sánchez, Malo Gusto, Wesley Fofana, Trevoh Chalobah, Jorrel Hato, Marc Cucurella, Pedro Neto, Roméo Lavia, M. Caicedo, Enzo Fernández, Liam Delap