Brighton and Hove Albion vs Chelsea prediction | 17 Apr 2027 | xGtoday


Brighton and Hove Albion
Ranking: #10 overall, #4 in England

84.9 → 85.9 (+1.0 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-1 05 Sep Leeds Utd (H) 85.1 -0.5
0-5 13 Sep Coventry (A) 85.5 +0.4
3-0 19 Sep Arsenal (H) 85.5 0.0
0-2 10 Oct Sunderland (A) 85.8 +0.3
4-0 15 Oct Kauno Žalgiris (H) 85.9 +0.1
Chelsea
Ranking: #12 overall, #5 in England

88.0 → 85.3 (-2.7 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-1 06 Sep Arsenal (A) 86.9 -0.4
2-2 12 Sep Hull City (H) 85.9 -1.0
3-0 18 Sep Brentford (A) 85.0 -0.9
5-1 10 Oct Bournemouth (H) 84.6 -0.4
0-2 17 Oct Everton (A) 85.3 +0.7

Brighton and Hove Albion vs Chelsea: by the numbers

Brighton and Hove Albion sit 2 places above Chelsea in our European rankings, and 1 place above them in England.

Brighton and Hove Albion arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving +1.0 rating points over their last 10 matches against Chelsea's -2.7.

Chelsea gained 0.7 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 30 August 2026.

The best xGtoday rating Brighton and Hove Albion have ever held is 89.5, first set on 14 May 2023.

Chelsea first climbed to #2 in our European rankings on 5 May 2021.