Chelsea extended their perfect Premier League start with a thrilling 4-3 victory over Brighton at Stamford Bridge. The match saw the Blues take an early 3-0 lead, only for Brighton to mount a spirited fightback. Cole Palmer's second-half strike proved decisive, securing maximum points for Chelsea.
The victory continued Chelsea's strong form under manager Xabi Alonso, who now has two wins from two Premier League games. The team's attacking trio—Cole Palmer, Joao Pedro, and Pedro Neto—played a key role, contributing to five of the team's seven goals this season. Their combined efforts helped maintain the momentum throughout the match.
Brighton's resilience was evident as they scored twice in the second half, including an own goal from Joao Pedro. Despite the late fightback, Chelsea's defense held firm, ensuring the win. The result keeps Chelsea top of the table and reinforces their dominance in the early stages of the season.
The match was a high-scoring affair, with seven goals exchanged between the two sides. It highlighted Chelsea's attacking prowess and defensive resilience, key factors in their continued success under Alonso.
