Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion

Chelsea leads on yellow cards at 2.00 per match against 2.40, 17% fewer (9th of 20 in the league), tackles at 16.6 per match against 14.9, 11% more (8th of 20 in the league) and duels won at 51.4 per match against 46.3, 11% more (8th of 20 in the league).

Brighton & Hove Albion leads on goals conceded at 0.70 per match against 1.60, 56% fewer (2nd of 20 in the league), expected goals (xG) at 1.96 per match against 1.42, 38% more (2nd of 20 in the league) and goals at 2.60 per match against 1.90, 37% more (1st of 20 in the league).

Overall Brighton & Hove Albion has the better numbers, leading 6 of the 9 metrics to Chelsea's 3. League context matters: a rank shows how each side compares with its own division, not with the other's.