Overview
- Brighton won 3-1 at Stamford Bridge after Chelsea had led through Enzo Fernández’s first-half header.
- Trevoh Chalobah was sent off in the 53rd minute for denying a goalscoring opportunity following an on-field VAR review after an error in midfield.
- Danny Welbeck equalised on 77 minutes, Maxim De Cuyper headed the winner in stoppage time, and Welbeck added a late third.
- Enzo Maresca criticised repeated lapses, warning his team must stop “giving away presents.”
- It was a second straight league game with a Chelsea red card after Robert Sánchez’s dismissal at Manchester United, Chalobah will be suspended for Liverpool, and co-owner Behdad Eghbali with senior staff went to the dressing-room area without addressing players.