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Chelsea leads Brighton 2-0 in ongoing EPL match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 1:25 PM

Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Chelsea leads Brighton 2-0 in ongoing EPL match

Summary

Chelsea is currently facing Brighton in an English Premier League match, holding a 2-0 lead. Romeo Lavia opened the scoring by capitalizing on a defensive mistake, poking the ball home from close range. Pedro Neto doubled the advantage with a flicked finish after a well-worked move from Joao Pedro and Morgan Rogers. Both goals showcased Chelsea's attacking prowess and have put them in a strong position as the match progresses.

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By the Numbers

•Chelsea leads Brighton 2-0 in the EPL match.
•Lavia scored the first goal capitalizing on a defensive error.
•Neto added a second with a flicked finish.
•Chelsea's front three showing effective interplay.
•Match is ongoing with significant attacking pressure from Chelsea.

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1:25 PMYahoo Sports — (Videos): Chelsea’s double early salvo puts Blues in strong position

What they're saying

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Chelsea took the lead against Brighton thanks to Romeo Lavia, who capitalised on a mistake in defence and poked home, Pedro Neto soon followed up.If you enjoy Talk Chelsea coverage and want to see mor...
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