A rejuvenated Chelsea side competing for a return to European football makes the trip to face Brighton & Hove Albion in Wednesday's Premier League contest.
The Blues, who are chasing a top-six Premier League finish this season, ultimately came out on top with a 3-2 victory in a topsy-turvy affair against Nottingham Forest over the weekend, while the Seagulls were held to a 1-1 draw with sixth-placed Newcastle United.
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Brighton vs Chelsea kick-off time
Date: | Wednesday, May 15, 2024 |
Kick-off time: | 7:45 pm BST |
Venue: | The American Express Community Stadium |
The match will be played at the American Express Community Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, with kick-off at 7:45 pm BST in the UK.
How to watch Brighton vs Chelsea online - TV channels & live streams
The match will not be shown live in the UK. Match highlights will be available on YouTube after the game and live updates can be found here on GOAL.
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Team news & squads
Brighton team news
Brighton are still sweating over the fitness of Jan Paul van Hecke (thigh), Joao Pedro, Julio Enciso and loanee Ansu Fati. Tariq Lamptey made his injury comeback by coming off the bench last time out.
Solly March (knee), Kaoru Mitoma (back), Jack Hinshelwood (foot), Pervis Estupinan (ankle), James Milner (thigh) and Evan Ferguson (ankle) are all ruled out for the season.
Brighton & Hove Albion possible XI: Verbruggen; Lamptey, Dunk, Webster, Igor; Gilmour, Gross; Adingra, Buonanotte, Fati; Welbeck
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers: | Verbruggen, Steele, McGill |
Defenders: | Dunk, Igor, Van Hecke, Estupinan, Barco, Veltman |
Midfielders: | Baleba, Gilmour, Moder, Gross, Buonanotte, Lallana |
Forwards: | Enciso, Pedro, Ferguson, Welbeck, Adingra, Ansu Fati |
Chelsea team news
Chelsea's injury list has shrunk to six players ahead of the midweek trip to the Amex. Ben Chilwell (knee), Robert Sanchez (illness), Carney Chukwuemeka (knee), Romeo Lavia (thigh), Wesley Fofana (knee) and Enzo Fernandez (hernia) are all still nursing respective injury concerns.
Reece James made his long-awaited return at the weekend and should get more minutes here.
Chelsea possible XI: Petrovic; Gusto, Disasi, Badiashile, Cucurella; Caicedo, Gallagher; Sterling, Palmer, Mudryk; Jackson
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers: | Petrovic, Bettinelli, Bergstrom |
Defenders: | Disasi, Sarr, Silva, Gusto |
Midfielders: | Caicedo, Santos, Fernandez, Gallagher, Palmer, Castledine |
Forwards: | Sterling, Mudryk, Madueke, Broja, Washington, Moreira, Richards |
Head-to-Head Record
Date | Match | Competition |
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20/04/24 | Brighton 0-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
03/12/23 | Chelsea 3-2 Brighton | Premier League |
27/09/23 | Chelsea 1-0 Brighton | EFL Cup |
23/07/23 | Chelsea 4-3 Brighton | Europe Friendlies |
15/04/23 | Chelsea 1-2 Brighton | Premier League |