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Palmer four goals game! Chelsea FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC Timeline, Lineups & Match Stats | CHE 4-2 BHA 2024

Here is a look at the Chelsea F.C. vs Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. starting lineups and timeline of key moments from their game played on 28 September, 2024. This was also a historic fixture as it saw Cole Palmer score four goals in the first half of a Premier League football game- the first time the feat has been achieved.

Chelsea FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC 4-2 Timeline September 2024

7th minute Goal Rutter, Assist Baleba (CHE 0-1 BHA)
21st minute First Goal Palmer, Assist Jackson (CHE 1-1 BHA)
28th minute Penalty second goal Palmer (CHE 2-1 BHA)
31st minute Third goal Palmer (CHE 3-1 BHA)
34th minute Goal Baleba (CHE 3-2 BHA)
41st minute Fourth Goal Palmer, Assist Sancho (CHE 4-2 BHA)

Chelsea FC vs Brighton and Hove Albion FC Starting Lineups and substitutes used 2024/25

CFC: Sanchez; Gusto, Fofana, Colwill, Cucurella (Renato Veiga 71′), Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez (Lavia 79′), Madueke (Pedro Neto 63′), Palmer, Sancho (Mudryk 71′), Jackson (Nkunku 79′)

Chelsea FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups 2024

Brighton FC: Verbruggen; Kadioglu (Enciso 71′), Webster (Igor Julio 57′), Dunk, Estupinan, Baleba, Wieffer (Ayari 57′), Hinshelwood, Rutter (Minteh 71′), Welbeck (Ferguson 81′), Mitoma

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West Ham vs Chelsea FC Timeline 2024 Match Stats & Starting Lineups | WHUFC 0-3 CFC Attendance 62,473

West Ham put in a disappointing performance at the London Stadium (official crowd attendance 62,473) as they lost yet another home Premier League game, this time a derby fixture to Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea.

West Ham vs Chelsea FC Timeline & key moments 2024

4th minute 0-1 West Ham caught napping from a free kick & Nicolas Jackson scores with a nutmeg finish

Goal Jackson, assist Jadon Sancho (WHU 0-1 CHE)

11th minute Decent chance for Cole Palmer in the box, but he shoots wide.

18th minute 0-2 Another superb finish from Jackson as West Ham are cut open down the middle by Caicedo’s pass

Goal Jackson, assist Caicedo (WHU 0-2 CHE)

28th minute Fofana grabs Summerville’s hand inside the box, but no penalty

32nd minute Kudus scores for West Ham, but it’s offside

47th minute Lovely counter attack from Chelsea that begins in their own box and finishes in West Ham’s

Goal Palmer, assist Jackson (WHU 0-3 CHE)

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Most yellow cards in an EPL game, Sancho stars on CFC debut & more- Analysis from AFCB v Chelsea 2024

Chelsea’s first game after the international break saw them edge Bournemouth 1-0 at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday night. Christopher Nkunku scored a late winner for the Blues on the South Coast. Here are our talking points from the fixture.

Referee Anthony Taylor sets Premier League record for most yellow cards in a match

In terms of quality of football, this game wasn’t the greatest, but it will go down in the history books as the fixture with the most YC’s in Premier League history. Anthony Taylor issued a total of 14 yellow cards (six to Bournemouth, eight to Chelsea).

The bookings started in the 18th minute, with the first yellow card in this Bournemouth v Chelsea game going to Ryan Christie, and the last one to Semenyo in second-half stoppage time.

Players booked for Bournemouth: Smith, Senesi, Christie, Cook, Tavernier, Semenyo
Chelsea yellow cards v AFCB: Sanchez, Cucurella, Fofana, Colwill, Veiga, Jackson, Felix, Madueke

Anthony Taylor yellow cards 14 Chelsea Bournemouth

Sancho stars on Chelsea league debut

There were plenty of Chelsea fans with reservations when the Blues announced Jadon Sancho’s signing towards the end of the transfer window- another winger in a squad that has plenty of options in that position. The former Dortmund star made his CFC debut here as a half-time substitute for Pedro Neto and was a constant threat down the left flank after the interval.

He gave both Adam Smith and Julian Araujo a real working over, and most importantly, assisted Nkunku for the match winner.

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