Frank Lampard’s Chelsea and Roberto De Zerbi’s Brighton & Hove Albion do battle in Premier League action at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The Blues may be one of the biggest soccer teams on the planet, but they sit 11th in the Premier League table after a dreadful season so far.
Chelsea is the favorite in this one, though Brighton is in good form and will back themselves to get a result in London. In this in-depth Chelsea vs Brighton prediction, we hunt down the best soccer odds and provide you with our top soccer picks.
Chelsea vs. Brighton & Hove Albion Information
Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Location of the game: Stamford Bridge, London.
Date and Time: Saturday, April 15, 2023, 8:00 PM ET.
How to Watch: Peacock
Chelsea vs. Brighton & Hove Albion Recent Scores
Chelsea
Chelsea’s last game ended in defeat in Spain. The Blues played European champions Real Madrid in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie last Wednesday, and Lampard’s boys were easily beaten 2-0.
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton’s impressive undefeated run came to an end in their last match. They were the better team against Tottenham Hotspur, but Spurs ran out 2-1 winners on home turf thanks to a late Harry Kane goal and some questionable VAR decisions.
Chelsea vs. Brighton & Hove Albion Betting Preview
Chelsea Preview
Chelsea is having a season to forget in the Premier League. They are so often challenging for the title in the one of the best soccer leagues in the world, but the Londoners have been well off the pace this term. In fact, the Blues find themselves in the bottom half of the Premier League table right now.
Graham Potter was sacked after a horrid run of form, but Chelsea has yet to win since his departure. Lampard’s first game back in charge ended in defeat, as the Blues were beaten at Wolverhampton Wanderers. Chelsea then lost to Real Madrid in the Champions League.
Lampard will be looking for his first win since his return before the second leg with Real Madrid. Below you will find the best Chelsea betting odds and soccer stats.
Brighton & Hove Albion Preview
The Brighton roster is punching well above its weight right now. The Seagulls could have slipped down the table after Potter left for Chelsea, but De Zerbi has taken over the mantle and has done a fine job at the Amex Stadium up to now.
Brighton is challenging for a European spot in the Premier League. They look likely to miss out on the Champions League places, but a top-six position is very much a possibility for Albion.
Before the disappointing defeat at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium last weekend, Brighton went seven games unbeaten, winning five and drawing two. They have been on an excellent run in 2023, losing just two of 16 league and cup matches. Keep reading for our Chelsea vs Brighton prediction and the latest soccer odds.
Chelsea vs. Brighton & Hove Albion Odds Breakdown
1×2 Odds
- Chelsea: +163
- Brighton & Hove Albion: +170
- Draw: +240
Asian Handicap Odds
- Chelsea +0: -110
- Brighton & Hove Albion +0: -105
Over/Under Odds
- Over 2.5 Goals: -110
- Under 2.5 Goals: -110
Chelsea vs. Brighton & Hove Albion Pick and Prediction
Chelsea is without a win in three home games, drawing with Everton FC and Liverpool FC and losing to Aston Villa. Although Brighton lost at Tottenham in their last one, their away form has been great. They were unbeaten in seven away Premier League games prior to that.
Chelsea may be the slight favorite, but our money is going on Brighton here. Back the away victory and both teams to score at +400. As for our final score Chelsea vs Brighton prediction, have a punt on the 2-1 away win at the top soccer odds of +1000.
- Final Score Prediction: Chelsea 1-2 Brighton & Hove Albion (+1000)
- Pick: Brighton & Hove Albion to Win & Both Teams to Score (+400)
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