Brighton 2-1 Chelsea - Result & Match Stats (FA Cup)

Updated 8 February 2025, after full time.

Brighton vs Chelsea - result

Brighton 2-1 Chelsea in the FA Cup on 8 February 2025. Scorers: Georginio Rutter, Kaoru Mitoma for Brighton. In their last 6 meetings, Brighton have won 3, Chelsea 3, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Brighton vs Chelsea?

Brighton 2-1 Chelsea was the final score in the FA Cup on Saturday 8 February 2025. Scorers: Georginio Rutter, Kaoru Mitoma for Brighton. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

What is Brighton's recent form?

Brighton have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 4, with results reading L D W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win at home to Brentford in the Premier League on 8 November.

What is Chelsea's recent form?

Chelsea have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 4, with results reading W L D W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat away to Sunderland in the Premier League on 8 November.

What is the head-to-head record between Brighton and Chelsea?

Across the last 6 meetings Brighton have won 3, Chelsea have won 3 and 0 were drawn, with Brighton scoring 15 goals to Chelsea's 11. The most recent was Chelsea 4-3 Brighton & Hove Albion on 30 August 2026 in the Premier League.

Who is the standout player for Brighton?

Georginio Rutter leads Brighton with 10 shots on target across their last 10 games, 1.0 a game, the most of any Brighton player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Brighton player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Chelsea?

Morgan Rogers leads Chelsea with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Chelsea player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Chelsea player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Brighton vs Chelsea?

Jarred Gillett refereed Brighton vs Chelsea, averaging 24.2 fouls and 4.7 yellow cards per game across 6 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.

Brighton vs Chelsea - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
30 Aug 2026Premier LeagueChelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion4-3
21 Apr 2026Premier LeagueBrighton & Hove Albion vs Chelsea3-0
27 Sep 2025Premier LeagueChelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion1-3
14 Feb 2025Premier LeagueBrighton & Hove Albion vs Chelsea3-0
28 Sep 2024Premier LeagueChelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion4-2
15 May 2024Premier LeagueBrighton & Hove Albion vs Chelsea1-2

Brighton 2-1 Chelsea: match stats

Stat Brighton Chelsea
Possession43%57%
Shots67
Shots on target31
Corners43
Fouls83
Yellow cards22
Tackles3016
Passes418560

Brighton vs Chelsea goals and red cards

Brighton: G. Rutter 12', K. Mitoma 57'. Chelsea: B. Verbruggen (own goal) 5'.

Brighton season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for2.71 of 20
Goals against0.72 of 20
Shots16.62 of 20
Shots on target5.13 of 20
Fouls12.37 of 20
Tackles1514 of 20
Passes502.36 of 20
Corners4.98 of 20

Brighton player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Charalampos Kostoulas (5), Jack Hinshelwood (4), Maxim De Cuyper (4).
  • Assists: Georginio Rutter (4), Maxim De Cuyper (4), Pascal Groß (4).
  • Shots: Charalampos Kostoulas (36), Yasin Ayari (35), Diego Gómez (30).
  • Fouls: Maxim De Cuyper (17), Pascal Groß (17), Charalampos Kostoulas (16).

Chelsea season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for2.12 of 20
Goals against1.615 of 20
Shots1410 of 20
Shots on target5.91 of 20
Fouls9.719 of 20
Tackles177 of 20
Passes430.28 of 20
Corners5.95 of 20

Chelsea player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: João Pedro (8), Cole Palmer (8), Pedro Neto (7).
  • Assists: Morgan Rogers (5), Cole Palmer (5), Jorrel Hato (3).
  • Shots: Cole Palmer (63), Morgan Rogers (29), Pedro Neto (27).
  • Fouls: Moisés Caicedo (20), Levi Colwill (17), Morgan Rogers (15).

Brighton vs Chelsea — related stats & tools

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