Brighton vs Chelsea: Head-to-Head Record & Stats
22 competitive meetings since 2017 · Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup, Premier League - Summer Series
Head-to-head summary
In 22 competitive matches since the 2017/18 season, Chelsea hold the advantage with 12 wins to 6 for Brighton, alongside 4 draws. However, home advantage has leveled things significantly. At Brighton, both sides have recorded 4 wins and 2 draws across 10 meetings. Chelsea dominate on their own ground with 8 wins from 12 played, but Brighton have increasingly made this fixture competitive regardless of venue.
Recent meetings show a clear shift towards Brighton, who achieved 4 wins in a row from February 2025 to April 2026. That spell included a 3–0 home win in February 2025, a 2–1 FA Cup victory, a 3–1 away win in September 2025, and another 3–0 home win in April 2026. Chelsea ended that sequence in August 2026 with a 4–3 home victory, after leading 3–1 at half-time.
High-scoring games are regular in this fixture, with an average of 3.36 goals per game since the 2017/18 season. Over 1.5 goals occurred in 20 of 22 matches, while over 2.5 goals landed in 15 of 22 games. First half action is common, with at least one goal before half-time in 18 of 22 fixtures. The side ahead at half-time went on to win in 11 of 15 matches, while Chelsea lost all 3 times they were behind at half-time.
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Goals & betting stats
Half-time and full-time
HT/FT results
| Half-time ↓ / Full-time → | Brighton | Draw | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton ahead at HT | 314% | 0 | 0 |
| Level at HT | 29% | 15% | 418% |
| Chelsea ahead at HT | 15% | 314% | 836% |
22 matches decided in 90 minutes with a recorded half-time score. The side ahead at the break went on to win 11 of 15 times (73%).
Trailed at the break 12 times, came back to win 1.
Trailed at the break 3 times, came back to win 0.
Most common scores
- Brighton 1–1 Chelsea 3× · 14%
- Brighton 3–4 Chelsea 2× · 9%
- Brighton 3–0 Chelsea 2× · 9%
- Brighton 2–1 Chelsea 2× · 9%
- Brighton 1–2 Chelsea 2× · 9%
- Brighton 0–2 Chelsea 2× · 9%
Home and away record
When Brighton play at home (10 games)
Brighton 4 · Draws 2 · Chelsea 4
When Chelsea play at home (12 games)
Brighton 2 · Draws 2 · Chelsea 8
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Brighton | Draws | Chelsea | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | |
| FA Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Premier League - Summer Series | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last Brighton vs Chelsea results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 4–3HT 3–1 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 2 | |
| Brighton | 3–0HT 1–0 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 34 | |
| Chelsea | 1–3HT 1–0 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 6 | |
| Brighton | 3–0HT 2–0 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 25 | |
| Brighton | 2–1HT 1–1 | Chelsea | FA Cup · 4th Round | |
| Chelsea | 4–2HT 4–2 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 6 | |
| Brighton | 1–2HT 0–1 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 34 | |
| Chelsea | 3–2HT 2–1 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 14 | |
| Chelsea | 1–0HT 0–0 | Brighton | League Cup · 3rd Round | |
| Chelsea | 4–3HT 1–1 | Brighton | Premier League - Summer Series · Matchday 1 |
Show all 22 meetings
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1–2HT 1–1 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 31 | |
| Brighton | 4–1HT 3–0 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 14 | |
| Brighton | 1–1HT 0–1 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 24 | |
| Chelsea | 1–1HT 1–0 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 20 | |
| Chelsea | 0–0HT 0–0 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 32 | |
| Brighton | 1–3HT 0–1 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 1 | |
| Brighton | 1–1HT 0–1 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 21 | |
| Chelsea | 2–0HT 0–0 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 7 | |
| Chelsea | 3–0HT 1–0 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 27 | |
| Brighton | 1–2HT 0–2 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 17 | |
| Brighton | 0–4HT 0–2 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 24 | |
| Chelsea | 2–0HT 0–0 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 20 |
Premier League
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 4–3HT 3–1 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 2 | |
| Brighton | 3–0HT 1–0 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 34 | |
| Chelsea | 1–3HT 1–0 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 6 | |
| Brighton | 3–0HT 2–0 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 25 | |
| Chelsea | 4–2HT 4–2 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 6 | |
| Brighton | 1–2HT 0–1 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 34 | |
| Chelsea | 3–2HT 2–1 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 14 | |
| Chelsea | 1–2HT 1–1 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 31 | |
| Brighton | 4–1HT 3–0 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 14 | |
| Brighton | 1–1HT 0–1 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 24 |
Show all 19 meetings
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1–1HT 1–0 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 20 | |
| Chelsea | 0–0HT 0–0 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 32 | |
| Brighton | 1–3HT 0–1 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 1 | |
| Brighton | 1–1HT 0–1 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 21 | |
| Chelsea | 2–0HT 0–0 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 7 | |
| Chelsea | 3–0HT 1–0 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 27 | |
| Brighton | 1–2HT 0–2 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 17 | |
| Brighton | 0–4HT 0–2 | Chelsea | Premier League · Matchday 24 | |
| Chelsea | 2–0HT 0–0 | Brighton | Premier League · Matchday 20 |
Cups & Europe
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 2–1HT 1–1 | Chelsea | FA Cup · 4th Round | |
| Chelsea | 1–0HT 0–0 | Brighton | League Cup · 3rd Round | |
| Chelsea | 4–3HT 1–1 | Brighton | Premier League - Summer Series · Matchday 1 |
Records
21 Apr 2026 · Premier League · Amex Stadium
20 Jan 2018 · Premier League · American Express Community Stadium
Chelsea 4–3 Brighton (Aug 2026); Chelsea 4–3 Brighton (Jul 2023)
Feb 2025 – Apr 2026
Dec 2017 – Sep 2019
Current form
Brighton
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
3rd in Premier League · 16 pts from 7 games. Last: Brighton 5–0 Crystal Palace (Premier League).
Chelsea
- W
- W
- L
- D
- W
4th in Premier League · 13 pts from 7 games. Last: Everton 0–2 Chelsea (Premier League).
Brighton vs Chelsea FAQ
Who has won more Brighton vs Chelsea matches?
Chelsea have won more: 12 wins to Brighton's 6, with 4 draws, from 22 competitive meetings since the 2017/18 season.
What was the last Brighton vs Chelsea result?
Chelsea 4–3 Brighton, played on 30 August 2026 (Premier League).
How many goals are scored in Brighton vs Chelsea games?
The fixture averages 3.36 goals per game. Over 2.5 goals landed in 68% of meetings and both teams scored in 64%.
What is the most common score in Brighton vs Chelsea?
Brighton 1–1 Chelsea, which has happened 3 times in 22 meetings since the 2017/18 season.
What is the biggest win in Brighton vs Chelsea history?
In our records (since the 2017/18 season) the biggest margin is Brighton 0–4 Chelsea, on 20 January 2018 (Premier League).
When do Brighton and Chelsea play next?
Brighton host Chelsea on Saturday 17 April 2027 at 14:00 UTC (Premier League).
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