QUICK ANSWER

Who will win Chelsea vs Brighton?

Chelsea 43 Brighton. Before kick-off the model gave Chelsea 48%, the draw 24% and Brighton 28%, with a score pick of 12. Every prediction is published before the match and never revised.

— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.

Every scoreline, priced

CHE goals down, BHA goals across

CHEBHA 0BHA 1BHA 2BHA 3BHA 4BHA 5
CHE 03.6%3.8%4.6%2.9%1.4%0.5%
CHE 13.5%9.6%8.1%5.1%2.4%0.9%
CHE 24.0%7.6%7.2%4.5%2.1%0.8%
CHE 32.4%4.5%4.2%2.7%1.3%0.5%
CHE 41.1%2.0%1.9%1.2%0.6%0.2%
CHE 50.4%0.7%0.7%0.4%0.2%0.1%

The engine’s scoreline probabilities — the joint chance of each exact score from the same expected-goals model behind the win call above. The outlined cell is the single most probable score (11); scores with either side on 6+ goals sum to 2.2%.

Full time · GW2 · model pl-market-v2

Chelsea v Brighton43

Onside's model gives Chelsea a 48% chance of beating Brighton in Gameweek 2, with 24% on the draw and 28% on an away win. The score prediction is Chelsea 12 Brighton, from expected goals of 1.77 to 1.89. Every Onside prediction is recorded before kickoff and graded in public.

Chelsea
48%
Draw
24%
Brighton
28%
Model pick: 12 · most probable 11
OUR RECORD — MODEL RECEIPTS →
Was the model right?
Model pick · locked pre-kickoff
21
Final score
43
Graded
+3 · goal difference

Recorded before kickoff, graded by the same 5/3/2/0 scoring as every player in the prediction league. Full season record: model receipts.

SCORELINE DISTRIBUTION · ONSIDE MODEL

Top 5 likely scorelines · model receipts

EXPECTED GOALS
1.771.89
★ MODE
11
9.6%
12
8.1%
21
7.6%
22
7.2%
13
5.1%
OVER 2.5 GOALS
71%
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE
71%

Model updated from 50 played matches. Scorelines computed from Onside's match model. The mode is the single most likely result; the full grid sums to 100%.

Why the model leans this way
Chelsea
Attack ranks #4 and defence #15 of 20 on Onside's xG-based ratings, with home advantage worth ×1.09 on goal rate.
Brighton
Attack ranks #2, defence #6. Expected goals in this fixture: 1.771.89.

Ratings are fitted on three seasons of expected goals with time decay, refreshed after every match, and blended with the betting market where prices exist (pl-market-v2). Availability of key attackers adjusts goal rates before kickoff.

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