Brighton and Hove Albion proved too good and strong for Chelsea again after a big Premier League win inspired by Gambian star Yanuba Minteh
Brighton and Hove Albion continued their impressive form against Chelsea, securing a convincing 3-0 win in the Premier League on Friday night.
This victory was Brighton’s second victory over Chelsea in just six days, having previously eliminated the Blues from the FA Cup with a 2-1 win last week.
The Seagulls’ latest success further cements their position as a formidable force in the league.
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Kaoru Mitoma opened the scoring in the 27th minute with an outstanding finish from outside the box, showcasing his skill with a brilliant first touch followed by a precise shot into the bottom corner.
After conceding the first goal,Chelsea dominated possession but Brighton doubled their lead through Minteh just before the break.
Following a clever setup by Danny Welbeck, Minteh lashed the ball into the bottom corner, marking his second goal in four Premier League appearances.
Minteh completed his brace with another clinical finish after a quick exchange with Welbeck after the hour mark.
The young forward showcased Brighton’s relentless pressing, taking advantage of Chelsea’s defensive lapses.
Chelsea’s performance was lacklustre, failing to register a single shot on target throughout the match.
The absence of injured forward Nicolas Jackson was felt keenly as Chelsea struggled to create scoring opportunities.
With this defeat, Chelsea has now won just two of their last eleven matches across all competitions, raising concerns about their form as they aim to secure a top-four finish.
Brighton’s impressive display against Chelsea highlights their growing confidence and capability in the Premier League.
