Ace Football previews the Premier League round 34 match between Brighton and Chelsea and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Brighton enjoy home advantage, when visitors Chelsea swing by this coming Tuesday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Form: Brighton vs Chelsea
Brighton Form
In their last three matches, Brighton won 2-1 and 0-2 against first Liverpool then Burnley, before drawing 2-2 against Tottenham. Brighton only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Premier League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored six and conceded six goals.
Chelsea Form
In their last three matches, Chelsea won 7-0 win against Port Vale, lost 0-3 against Manchester City and lost 0-1 against Manchester United. Chelsea won three of a possible six away matches in the Premier League, as well as playing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored 12 while also conceding ten times.
Betting stats for Brighton and Chelsea
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Brighton and Chelsea. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 14 Brighton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 12 Brighton matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 19 Brighton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Brighton home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Brighton home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Chelsea away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Chelsea matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 6 Chelsea away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Chelsea matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Chelsea have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
In-form players: Brighton vs Chelsea
Danny Welbeck look like value in the goal scoring market with three strikes to his name in six Premier League matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Joao Pedro adds to his three Premier League goals come this coming Tuesday.
Popular markets: Brighton vs Chelsea
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at The American Express Community Stadium across all tournaments Brighton won three times, drew four and lost three times. Chelsea claimed six wins, zero draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Chelsea lost their last 4 matches. Brighton have beaten Chelsea in 3 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Brighton scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Chelsea scored the opening goal of the match in just one of their last ten games. Chelsea have failed to score in 4 consecutive games. Brighton probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Tuesday, as Chelsea managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Brighton have scored in 9 consecutive home meetings with Chelsea.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Brighton’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for Chelsea, who managed to hit the net 1.8 times on average in these games. Chelsea conceded a goal in their last 11 matches.
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