Brighton 3-0 Chelsea
Key numbers
- Possession 53% – 47%
- Shots 15 (9 on target) – 6 (0)
- Decisive moment: 3' Ferdi Kadıoğlu, FN xPts +0.7
Player of the match
Ferdi Kadıoğlu 8.6Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.6 (Dominant)
Game state
1-02-03-0
Brighton ahead 87 min · level 3 min · Chelsea ahead 0 min
- Maxim De Cuyper — off the bench 13 min · 0G 1A
- Danny Welbeck — off the bench 12 min · 1G 0A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
3'
Ferdi Kadıoğlu
Goal
+0.7
56'
Jack Hinshelwood
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Georginio Rutter +0.2
+0.5
90'
Danny Welbeck
Goal · assist Maxim De Cuyper
0.0
Brighton
Expected (last two seasons) 1.2Own moments +1.2Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.6→ League points won 3
Chelsea
Expected (last two seasons) 1.5Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −1.1Time effect −0.4→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
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Match stats
BrightonChelsea
2.14Expected goals (xG)0.37
Compared with usual
Brighton
38 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | |
|---|
| Goals | 3 | 1.6 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.2 | |
| xG | 2.14 | 1.4 | |
| xG against | 0.37 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 15 | 13.3 | |
| On target | 9 | 4.8 | |
| Shots faced | 6 | 12.5 | |
| xG per shot | 0.14 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 53% | 52.9% | |
| Passes | 532 | 467.7 | |
| Pass accuracy | 86% | 83.6% | |
| Corners | 6 | 4.6 | |
| Fouls | 15 | 12.6 | |
Chelsea
52 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | |
|---|
| Goals | 0 | 2 | |
| Conceded | 3 | 1.4 | |
| xG | 0.37 | 1.8 | |
| xG against | 2.14 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 6 | 14.4 | |
| On target | 0 | 5.2 | low |
| Shots faced | 15 | 10.5 | |
| xG per shot | 0.06 | 0.13 | |
| Possession | 47% | 59% | |
| Passes | 475 | 563.9 | |
| Pass accuracy | 84% | 87.5% | |
| Corners | 5 | 5.9 | |
| Fouls | 6 | 11 | |
Timeline
- 3'
Goal
Ferdi Kadıoğlu league goal #1
- 45+1'
Yellow
Wesley Fofana
- 46'
Sub
Mats Wieffer → Joel Veltman
- 46'
Sub
Wesley Fofana → Alejandro Garnacho
- 56'
Goal
Jack Hinshelwood league goal #2 assist Georginio Rutter
- 58'
Yellow
Yankuba Minteh
- 72'
Sub
Liam Delap → Marc Guiu
- 73'
Sub
Roméo Lavia → Dário Essugo
- 77'
Sub
Yankuba Minteh → Maxim De Cuyper
- 82'
Sub
Kaoru Mitoma → Yasin Ayari
- 83'
Sub
Georginio Rutter → Danny Welbeck
- 90'
Goal
Danny Welbeck league goal #13 assist Maxim De Cuyper
- 90+2'
Sub
Jack Hinshelwood → Matt O'Riley
- 90+2'
Sub
Malo Gusto → Josh Acheampong
Category leaders
- Key passesPascal Groß5
- Duels wonJan Paul van Hecke7/8
- DribblesLiam Delap3/3
- Defensive actionsJorrel Hato6
- ShotsFerdi Kadıoğlu3 (on target 3)
- Fouls wonMalo Gusto3
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.