Chelsea suffered a 1–3 defeat to Brighton on Saturday, 27 September 2025, at Stamford Bridge in a Premier League Matchday 6 fixture. Referee Simon Hooper oversaw the contest, which kicked off at 14:00 UTC. The Blues led 1–0 at half-time but could not hold onto their advantage after the interval.

For Chelsea, this loss represented a damaging early setback in their Premier League campaign. Sitting at Matchday 6, the result left the club outside the top four and raised immediate questions about th...