Alright, here's a concise, mobile-friendly pre-match analysis for Brighton vs. Chelsea, focusing on actionable insights and reader engagement.

1️⃣ 🏅 Match Prediction

Predicted Scoreline: Brighton 1 - 2 Chelsea

Betting Insights: Chelsea to win. Both Teams To Score (BTTS) is likely. Over 2.5 goals.

Probability Breakdown:

• Chelsea Win: 45%
• Draw: 30%
• Brighton Win: 25%

2️⃣ 🔥 Key Factors and Expected Outcome

Chelsea seeks revenge after their recent FA Cup defeat to Brighton. Despite Brighton's home advantage, Chelsea's need for Champions League qualification points will be the deciding factor. Expect a high-intensity match with Chelsea's attack proving too strong. Maresca's men will be desperate to turn the corner at the American Express Stadium having made an unconvincing start to the new year.

3️⃣ 📈 Recent Team Form and Key Players to Watch

• Brighton: Lost their last two Premier League games (0-1 vs Everton, 0-7 vs Nottingham Forest) and won against Chelsea in FA cup. Brighton have had a league-high 10 draws this term.
• Chelsea: Won 2-1 against West Ham, lost 3-1 to Manchester City, drew 2-2 with Bournemouth. Chelsea have won the last three league meetings.

Key Players:

• Brighton: Kaoru Mitoma scored the winner in the FA Cup match.
• Chelsea: Cole Palmer is the main man in attack with Jackson injured. Palmer has gone four games without a goal but he had seven shots, two of them on target, in his last league outing against West Ham and should be backed to open the scoring at the Amex. Reece James is back from rest. Christopher Nkunku must take the opportunity provided if he wants to save his Blues career.

Injury Concerns: Nicolas Jackson is out injured for Chelsea until April.

4️⃣ 🎯 Tactical Preview

Brighton will likely employ their usual possession-based approach, focusing on wide play and quick transitions. Chelsea will aim to exploit Brighton's defensive vulnerabilities, using counter-attacks and Palmer's creativity.

Tactical Battle: Cole Palmer vs. Brighton's midfield. If Palmer finds space, Chelsea wins.

5️⃣ 📢 Summary and Key Takeaways

Chelsea's desire for revenge and Champions League qualification, combined with Palmer's attacking prowess, gives them the edge. Expect a high-scoring affair with Chelsea ultimately securing the win. All eyes will be on Palmer to see if he can unlock Brighton's defense.