Here is a look at the Chelsea F.C. vs Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. starting lineups and timeline of key moments from their game played on 28 September, 2024. This was also a historic fixture as it saw Cole Palmer score four goals in the first half of a Premier League football game- the first time the feat has been achieved.
Chelsea FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC 4-2 Timeline September 2024
7th minute Goal Rutter, Assist Baleba (CHE 0-1 BHA)
21st minute First Goal Palmer, Assist Jackson (CHE 1-1 BHA)
28th minute Penalty second goal Palmer (CHE 2-1 BHA)
31st minute Third goal Palmer (CHE 3-1 BHA)
34th minute Goal Baleba (CHE 3-2 BHA)
41st minute Fourth Goal Palmer, Assist Sancho (CHE 4-2 BHA)
Chelsea FC vs Brighton and Hove Albion FC Starting Lineups and substitutes used 2024/25
CFC: Sanchez; Gusto, Fofana, Colwill, Cucurella (Renato Veiga 71′), Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez (Lavia 79′), Madueke (Pedro Neto 63′), Palmer, Sancho (Mudryk 71′), Jackson (Nkunku 79′)
Brighton FC: Verbruggen; Kadioglu (Enciso 71′), Webster (Igor Julio 57′), Dunk, Estupinan, Baleba, Wieffer (Ayari 57′), Hinshelwood, Rutter (Minteh 71′), Welbeck (Ferguson 81′), Mitoma
Key match stats from CHE vs BHA 2024
Possession stats: Chelsea 41, Brighton 59
Shots: Chelsea 15, Brighton 15
Shots on target: Chelsea 7, Brighton 5
Passes: Chelsea 376, Brighton 552
Corners: Chelsea 8, Brighton 2