Brighton and Chelsea face each other in a postponed Premier League game with both sides eager to steady inconsistent runs. As both sides are likely to adopt an attack-minded approach, we predict a 2-2 draw. The Seagulls come off a dramatic 2-2 draw with Tottenham, salvaging a point with a late equalizer, but they could be without key men Kaoru Mitoma and Gomez, both doubtful. Brighton’s recent numbers show mixed output: 1.60 points per game across their last 10, scoring 1.10 and conceding exactly 1.00 per match, with a modest 30% BTTS rate and 40% failure to score.
Chelsea, meanwhile, are reeling from a 1-0 defeat to Manchester United and have taken just 0.90 points per game in their last 10. However, their matches are far more open, averaging 3.90 total goals, with 2.10 conceded per game. Enzo Fernandez is expected to return, while Estevao is unlikely to feature. Historically, Chelsea dominate this fixture with 11 wins from 20 and 65% of meetings producing over 2.5 goals.
Given Chelsea’s high-scoring games trend and Brighton's attacking style of play, Both Teams to Score seems like a sure bet, alongside Over 2.5 and Over 3.5 goals.
This Premier League match will be played on Tuesday 21 April 2026 at 20:00.
What is our Brighton vs Chelsea prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Brighton 2 - 2 Chelsea
Brighton vs Chelsea Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-2 @ 1400 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -143 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -800 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Over 3.5 Goals @ 220 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -111 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -350 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Liam Delap @ 240 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Liam Delap @ 750 Odds
- To be Booked: Yankuba Minteh @ 150 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Chelsea +0.5 @ -160 Odds
- European Handicap: Chelsea +1 @ -175 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 9.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: X2 @ -175 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 450 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Brighton - No @ -300 Odds
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| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lllwwlwwwd | 1.60 |
| Home | lwlw | 1.50 |
| Away | llwwwd | 1.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.10 | 2.00 | 2.17 |
| Scored | 1.10 | 1.00 | 1.17 |
| Conceded | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| BTTS | 30% | 50% | 17% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 0% | 50% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Expected Goals | 1.44 | 1.45 | 1.44 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.32 | 1.17 | 1.42 |
Chelsea Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lwwllllwll | 0.90 |
| Home | llwll | 0.60 |
| Away | lwwll | 1.20 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.90 | 3.00 | 4.80 |
| Scored | 1.80 | 1.40 | 2.20 |
| Conceded | 2.10 | 1.60 | 2.60 |
| BTTS | 40% | 0% | 80% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 50% | 80% | 20% |
| Expected Goals | 1.78 | 2.01 | 1.55 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.27 | 1.06 | 1.49 |
Brighton vs Chelsea Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Brighton (25%)
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