Brighton and Hove Albion 1-3 Chelsea - As it happened

A screamer from Reece James helped big-spending Chelsea to a 3-1 win at Brighton and Hove Albion this evening (Monday, September 14).
Tariq Lamptey impressed for Brighton against his former club. (Photo by Glyn Kirk/Pool via Getty Images)Tariq Lamptey impressed for Brighton against his former club. (Photo by Glyn Kirk/Pool via Getty Images)
Tariq Lamptey impressed for Brighton against his former club. (Photo by Glyn Kirk/Pool via Getty Images)

Albion impressed at the Amex, and were the better team for large periods, but were made to pay for missed chances.

Here's how the action unfolded.

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