Chelsea, who were left with 10 men at the end of the game, defeated Brighton 2-1, taking the opportunity to go to European football in their hands.
At the Amex Stadium, it’s a Premier League battle between the Seagulls and the Blue Lions.UFABET
After 11 minutes of play, the home team made their first move, with Simon Adringa’s shot going wide.
But the visiting team took a 1-0 lead in the 34th minute. When Conor Gallagher flowed up the left. Mark Gugureya slipped in and scooped the ball in. Cole Palmer headed over and sent the ball floating under the crossbar.
At the end of the first half, Nicholas Jackson headed the ball into the net. But it didn’t happen because there was an offside flag and VAR confirmed the timing, making it still only 1-0.
In the 9th minute of added time, Brighton almost equalized but Joao Pedro’s header unfortunately hit the crossbar.
In the second half.
The Seagulls tried to get back. In the 47th minute. Simon Adringa was tackled and fell in the penalty area. And The referee was indifferent and VAR still didn’t investigate even though it was clear. Then, in the 57th minute, Pascal Gross hit out of bounds.
But in the 64th minute, with Chelsea leading 2-0. Malo Gusto slipped in from the right before slamming inside. Christopher Nkunku managed to shoot without any remains.
At the end of the game in the 88th minute. Substitute Reece James received a red card after going outside the game on Joao Pedro. Which VAR checked and the referee came back and issued a red card.
In the 7th minute of added time, the home team trailed 1-2, bringing Pedro in from the left. Before cutting into the first post. Danny Welbeck charged into the net to give the team hope.
But at the end of the game, Chelsea won 2-1 against Brighton, making them 60 points and now ranked 6th. Taking the opportunity to go to European football in their hands before playing the final match.