Chelsea fans would have been encouraged by their sides 3-2 win at Fulham on Monday night, and particularly the early chemistry between front three Joao Pedro, Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer. Xabi Alonsos men looked good going forward but less secure at the back and that ought to provide optimism for a Brighton side who were equally impressive in sweeping aside Aston Villa 4-0 at home.Fabian Hurzelers squad should challenge once again for a European spot in the table this season and this will be a good early-season barometer of their progress. Topics Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Chelsea F.C. Premier League Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Chelsea vs Brighton: Line-ups confirmed for clash at Stamford Bridge Mitch Fretton 30th August, 2026 De Zerbi will not panic despite Tottenhams winless Premier League start Nicholas McGee 29th August, 2026 Wissa hails Jaissle as Newcastles best signing after Magpies continue unbeaten start Nicholas McGee 29th August, 2026 Tottenham 0-2 Newcastle: Elanga and Wissa give Jaissle first Premier League win Nicholas McGee 29th August, 2026 Coventry City 0-1 Hull City: Millar scores late winner as hosts see party spoiled Nicholas McGee 29th August, 2026 Tottenham v Newcastle: Confirmed line-ups as Gonzalez and Marmoush make debuts Nicholas McGee 29th August, 2026
