Premier League | Gameweek 20
Dec 29, 2021 at 7.30pm UK
Stamford Bridge
Chelsea1 - 1Brighton
The Match
Team News
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Premier League clash between Chelsea and Brighton & Hove Albion.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Chelsea and Brighton & Hove Albion, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Wednesday's Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up all of Chelsea's latest injury and suspension news ahead of the Premier League fixture with Brighton & Hove Albion on Wednesday.
We said: Chelsea 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton certainly are a tough nut to crack away from home, and the Seagulls may feel that Wednesday provides the prime opportunity to end their barren scoreless run in this fixture. Tuchel's side have been far from convincing at Stamford Bridge in recent weeks and continue to be bedevilled by fitness woes, but the bountiful options for change should help to settle a tight contest in Chelsea's favour. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Chelsea win with a probability of 66.03%. A draw had a probability of 20.6% and a win for Brighton & Hove Albion had a probability of 13.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.75%) and 2-1 (9.6%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.74%), while for a Brighton & Hove Albion win it was 0-1 (4.94%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Chelsea | Draw | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 66.03% | 20.57% | 13.4% |
| Both teams to score 45.51% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
