Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Chelsea win with a probability of 60.12%. A draw had a probability of 22% and a win for Brighton & Hove Albion had a probability of 17.87%.
The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.35%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.73%) and 2-1 (9.9%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.46%), while for a Brighton & Hove Albion win it was 0-1 (5.53%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 6% likelihood.