FOOTBALL·ANALYTICPremier League 2025/26

Premier League 2025/26 · Matchday 6 · Stamford Bridge

Chelsea1:3Brighton

27 September 2025 · 39,597 in the ground · Simon Hooper

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Chelsea4-3-3
Brighton4-2-3-1
Sanchez5.7Cucurella5.8Hato5.9Chalobah4.9James6.6Fernandez7.4Caicedo6.7Andrey6.2Neto6.5Pedro6.9Estêvão6.5Verbruggen6.4Kadioglu6.6Dunk6.8van Hecke7.1Veltman6.4Ayari7.0Baleba6.7Mitoma6.4Gomez6.4Minteh7.2Rutter6.6
from the bench

match pulse — xG per 5 minutes · goals · cards

4590chelseabrighton

goals — hover the strip for every shot and card, with names

  • 24FernandezGoal · 0.96 xG · 0.96 xG
  • 77WelbeckGoal · 0.41 xG · 0.41 xG
  • 90+2de CuyperGoal · 0.64 xG · 0.64 xG
  • 90+10WelbeckGoal · 0.29 xG · 0.29 xG

The shots, as they came

Every attempt, sized by expected goals

Chelsea 0:0 Brighton0'kickoff
3' Fernandez — xG 0.09 · Saved4' Neto — xG 0.02 · Blocked5' Cucurella — xG 0.02 · Missed6' Baleba — xG 0.01 · Blocked8' Estêvão — xG 0.04 · Blocked10' James — xG 0.01 · Saved12' Estêvão — xG 0.05 · Blocked15' Estêvão — xG 0.10 · Blocked24' Fernandez — xG 0.96 · Goal28' Neto — xG 0.03 · Missed31' Ayari — xG 0.05 · Missed42' Dunk — xG 0.06 · Missed55' Gomez — xG 0.10 · Missed58' Caicedo — xG 0.03 · Blocked65' James — xG 0.03 · Blocked69' Minteh — xG 0.33 · Missed72' van Hecke — xG 0.03 · Blocked72' Welbeck — xG 0.05 · Missed76' Fernandez — xG 0.02 · Missed77' Welbeck — xG 0.41 · Goal87' Tzimas — xG 0.28 · Missed87' Minteh — xG 0.03 · Missed90 + 2' de Cuyper — xG 0.64 · Goal90 + 10' Welbeck — xG 0.29 · Goal90 + 13' Fernandez — xG 0.41 · Missed

The xG race

Expected goals accumulating minute by minute

The xG race — cumulative expected goals, minute by minute

Chelsea 0:0 Brighton
1.02.0015304560759024' Fernandez — GOAL77' Welbeck — GOAL90 + 2' de Cuyper — GOAL90 + 10' Welbeck — GOAL1.812.28

Territory

Where each side actually occupied the pitch, summed from every player’s heatmap

Chelsea attacking right · Brighton attacking left · where both glow, the pitch was contested

The duel

Chelsea vs Brighton

60%
Possession
40%
1.81
Expected goals
2.28
13
Shots
12
3
Shots on target
3
2
Big chances created
4
396
Passes completed
266
75
Into final third
92
54
Duels won
48
11/21 (52%)
Tackles won
13/21 (62%)
5
Corners
7
9
Fouls
16

No physical or tracking data for league matches — that tier is FIFA-only. Everything above is from the public match feed.