Can Maresca continue his winning run?
15:00 Saturday
Two in-form sides meet at Stamford Bridge when Chelsea welcome Brighton to the capital.
Chelsea vs Brighton Prediction
- Chelsea made it three wins and clean sheets on the spin when they put five past League Two side Barrow in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night.
- The Blues have won each of their three away league matches this season, but are yet to pick up three points at Stamford Bridge.
- Brighton's unbeaten start to the season continued at home to Nottingham Forest last Sunday, with the sides playing out an entertaining 2-2 draw.
- The Seagulls were victorious on their last league visit to Chelsea, but may just suffer a first defeat of the campaign here.
Score Prediction: Chelsea 2-1 Brighton
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Chelsea vs Brighton Lineups
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Chelsea Predicted Lineup vs Brighton
Sánchez, Cucurella, Colwill, Fofana, Gusto, Fernández, Caicedo, Sancho, Palmer, Madueke, Jackson
Brighton Predicted Lineup vs Chelsea
Verbruggen, Estupiñán, Dunk, Hecke, Veltman, Baleba, Wieffer, Mitoma, Rutter, Minteh, Welbeck
Chelsea vs Brighton Team News
- Reece James remains absent for the visitors, while Romeo Lavia continues to edge closer to a full return. Joao Pedro and Yasin Ayari will be assessed for the visitors ahead of this one.
- James Milner, Matt O'Riley, Brajan Gruda and Solly March all continue to miss out for Brighton.
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Chelsea vs Brighton Odds
| Result | Best Odds | Implied Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 3/4 | 57% |
| Draw | 13/4 | 24% |
| Brighton | 18/5 | 22% |
Chelsea vs Brighton Bet Builder Tips
Chelsea beat Brighton on three occasions last season but they did concede in both of the league meetings. The Blues’ matches have seen an average of 3.2 goals this season
so both teams to score features. These teams' matches have seen the third-fewest corners with both Brighton and Chelsea matches averaging nine.
Wesley Fofana played as a full-back against West Ham and made two fouls. He was fortunate not to give away a penalty and could easily have made more.
Chelsea To Win, Both Teams To Score, Under 9.5 Corners & Over 1.5 Fouls For Wesley Fofana @ 16.9 Paddy Power.
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