Chelsea defeat Brighton & Hove Albion 4-3: Match Recap & Betting Results
Sun, Aug 30, 2026 · Premier League · Brighton & Hove Albion 3, Chelsea 4
Chelsea beat Brighton & Hove Albion 4-3 on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Stamford Bridge. The match went over the closing total of 2.5, with 7 goals combined.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Chelsea final score and match recap
Chelsea won by 1 goal.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Malick Yalcouyé (Brighton & Hove Albion): 1 goal.
- Pascal Gross (Brighton & Hove Albion): 1 goal.
- João Pedro (Chelsea): 1 goal, 1 assist.
- Romeo Lavia (Chelsea): 1 goal.
Did Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Chelsea go over or under the goals total?
The match went over: 7 goals combined against a closing total of 2.5, over by 4.5.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Chelsea odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before kickoff, the consensus three-way moneyline had Brighton & Hove Albion at +294, the draw at +276 and Chelsea at -121. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made it Brighton & Hove Albion 24%, the draw 25% and Chelsea 51%. Chelsea won as the favorite at -121: $82.64 profit on a $100 bet.
Brighton & Hove Albion and Chelsea betting trends: 2026-27 season
This result left Brighton & Hove Albion with 1 win and 1 loss in the 2026-27 season. All two of their matches with a closing total went over.
This result left Chelsea with 2 wins in the 2026-27 season. All two of their matches with a closing total went over. That made it two straight wins for Chelsea.
What's next for Brighton & Hove Albion and Chelsea?
Next for Brighton & Hove Albion: Leeds United at home on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Next for Chelsea: at Arsenal on Sunday, September 6, 2026.