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Round 2 - Premier League

Chelsea FC VS Brighton & Hove Albion FC Prediction, H2H Stats & AI Preview

Stamford Bridge

30 August, 2026

Chelsea FC VS Brighton & Hove Albion FC Match Overview & AI Preview:

Chelsea host Brighton & Hove Albion in a Premier League meeting that profiles as a possession-versus-transition contest, with Chelsea likely controlling territory and Brighton looking to exploit spaces in advanced areas.

Recent H2H results: Chelsea edge recent meetings

AI Football Prediction: 1X2, Over/Under & Betting Tips:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-1 in favor of Chelsea FC.
Chelsea are more likely to dictate tempo through longer spells of possession, while Brighton’s best path is to press selectively and attack the space left behind Chelsea’s advanced structure. Set-piece quality and game-state management may be decisive.
Chelsea’s home advantage, stronger territorial control, and slightly higher attacking output tilt the projection toward a narrow home win, though Brighton’s transition threat keeps the draw and away upset in play.

Last Update: 27-07-2026

Chelsea FC VS Brighton & Hove Albion FC H2H Stats & Team Performance:

Chelsea FC Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Expected Possession
58.4 41.6
Average Goals Per Match
1.78 1.36
Win Probability
49.8 23.5
Position Team Won Drawn Lost Points
1 Brighton Hove 1 0 0 3
2 Arsenal 1 0 0 3
2 Brentford 1 0 0 3
4 Everton 1 0 0 3
4 Hull City 1 0 0 3
6 Ipswich Town 1 0 0 3
6 Man City 1 0 0 3
8 Leeds United 1 0 0 3
9 Liverpool 0 1 0 1
9 Newcastle 0 1 0 1
11 Chelsea 0 0 0 0
11 Fulham 0 0 0 0
13 Bournemouth 0 0 1 0
13 Sunderland 0 0 1 0
15 Nottingham 0 0 1 0
16 Crystal Palace 0 0 1 0
16 Man United 0 0 1 0
18 Coventry City 0 0 1 0
18 Tottenham 0 0 1 0
20 Aston Villa 0 0 1 0
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
E. Haaland MCI NOR 36 27 8
T. Rodrigues BRE BRA 38 22 1
A. Semenyo MCI GHA 37 17 4
O. Watkins AVL ENG 37 16 3

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