Brighton Hove Albion vs Chelsea: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 08 February

Betiball's prediction for Brighton Hove Albion vs Chelsea on 08 February 2025 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Brighton Hove Albion vs Chelsea preview before placing your bet.

Brighton Hove Albion vs Chelsea: Starting Lineups Time : 08/02/2025 16:00

Brighton Hove Albion
2 - 1
Finished
Chelsea
89' event Matthew ORiley / Danny Welbeck
75' event João Pedro Junqueira de Jesus / Georginio Rutter
75' event Yasin Ayari / Carlos Baleba
68' event Diego Gómez / Jack Hinshelwood
57' event Kaoru Mitoma
46' event Adam Webster / Lewis Dunk
27' event Joel Veltman
20' event Georginio Rutter
12' event Georginio Rutter
event 74' Noni Madueke / Pedro Neto
event 74' Tyrique George / Jadon Sancho
event 68' Moises Caicedo
event 58' Enzo Fernandez / Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
event 14' Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
event 5' Bart Verbruggen
89' event Matthew ORiley / Danny Welbeck
event 74' Noni Madueke / Pedro Neto
75' event João Pedro Junqueira de Jesus / Georginio Rutter
event 74' Tyrique George / Jadon Sancho
75' event Yasin Ayari / Carlos Baleba
event 68' Moises Caicedo
68' event Diego Gómez / Jack Hinshelwood
event 58' Enzo Fernandez / Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
57' event Kaoru Mitoma
event 14' Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
46' event Adam Webster / Lewis Dunk
event 5' Bart Verbruggen
27' event Joel Veltman
20' event Georginio Rutter
12' event Georginio Rutter
Brighton Hove Albion Brighton Hove Albion
Substitutions
#11 Simon Adingra
#26 Yasin Ayari
#16 Cashin
#25 Diego Gómez
#8 Brajan Gruda
#9 João Pedro Junqueira de Jesus
#37 Tom McGill
#33 Matthew ORiley
#4 Adam Webster
Brighton Hove Albion Brighton Hove Albion Chelsea Chelsea
6Shots7
3Shots on Goal1
7Fouls3
4Corner Kick3
3Free kick8
0Offside1
2Yellow card2
18Aerial12
1Save1
12Interceptions4
16Long pass24
3Shots off goal6
8Head Success7
1Blocked1
28Tackle15
3Dribbles2
14Throw-in21
416Passes557
79Attacks88
51Dangerous attacks41
1Corner Kicks(HT)2
Chelsea Chelsea
Substitutions
#34 Josh Acheampong
#39 Mathis Amougou
#30 Aaron Anselmino
#6 Levi Samuels Colwill
#8 Enzo Fernandez
#32 Tyrique George
#12 Filip Jorgensen
#11 Noni Madueke
#62 Ishe Samuels-Smith
Commentary
89' Brighton Hove Albion — substitution: Matthew ORiley / Danny Welbeck
75' Brighton Hove Albion — substitution: João Pedro Junqueira de Jesus / Georginio Rutter
75' Brighton Hove Albion — substitution: Yasin Ayari / Carlos Baleba
74' Chelsea — substitution: Noni Madueke / Pedro Neto
74' Chelsea — substitution: Tyrique George / Jadon Sancho
68' Brighton Hove Albion — substitution: Diego Gómez / Jack Hinshelwood
68' Moises Caicedo - Chelsea receive a yellow card
58' Chelsea — substitution: Enzo Fernandez / Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
57' Goal! Kaoru Mitoma - Brighton Hove Albion
46' Brighton Hove Albion — substitution: Adam Webster / Lewis Dunk
27' Joel Veltman - Brighton Hove Albion receive a yellow card
20' Georginio Rutter - Brighton Hove Albion receive a yellow card
14' Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall - Chelsea receive a yellow card
12' Goal! Georginio Rutter - Brighton Hove Albion
5' Own goal! Bart Verbruggen - Chelsea

How We Build the Brighton Hove Albion vs Chelsea Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Brighton Hove Albion vs Chelsea on 08 February 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Brighton Hove Albion vs Chelsea Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Brighton Hove Albion's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Chelsea's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Brighton Hove Albion and Chelsea sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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