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Brighton & Hove Albion v Chelsea – In Numbers

Home dugout at The People's Pension Stadium Brighton and Hove Albion Women v Birmingham City Women WSL football match, The People's Pension stadium, Crawley, UK - 20 Feb 2019 Photo: Paul Gregory for The FA

Brighton & Hove Albion will be looking to take points from yet another top half of the table side when they welcome Chelsea to The People’s Pension Stadium on Sunday.

Albion have already held Manchester City and Everton so far this season and will now have reigning Barclays FA Women’s Super League champions Chelsea in their sights.

Ahead of the match, FA Women’s Super League Full-Time have been looking at the facts and figures behind the two clubs as we summarise Brighton & Hove Albion’s fixture with Chelsea ‘in numbers’.

3 – Brighton & Hove Albion were one of just three Barclays FA Women’s Super League sides to take a point from Chelsea last season as the pair drew 1-1 in Crawley.

9 – Chelsea currently lead Brighton & Hove Albion by nine points in this season’s Barclays FA Women’s Super League table.

91 – Adelina Engman’s 91st-minute goal rescued a point for Chelsea in last season’s fixture at The People’s Pension Stadium.

30 – Last season’s meeting saw Albion collect a point despite having just 30% of the ball throughout the 90 minutes.

4 – Brighton & Hove Albion’s number four, Dani Bowman, made over a half-century of appearances for Chelsea between 2007 and 2014.

25 – Four goals in the last 25 minutes gave Chelsea a 4-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion in Crawley back in December 2018.

16 – Chelsea have netted 16 goals more than The Seagulls so far this season despite playing one game less.

2 – There were two bookings in last season’s meeting with Dani Bowman and Millie Bright entering the referee’s notebook.

Brighton & Hove Albion’s latest Barclays FA Women’s Super League fixture against Chelsea kicks-off at 2pm on Sunday afternoon and will be available to stream live on the FA Player. A total of 1,250 tickets are on-sale to home fans with a purchase history with the club.

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