Premier League: Alireza Jahanbakhsh's Goal Cancels Out Chelsea Chance To Beat Brighton

Alireza Jahanbakhsh's brilliant finish with a thrilling bicycle-kick helped Brighton cancel out Chelsea's lead and forced a 1-1 draw at Amex Stadium to earn a point against Blues for the first time in ten meetings.

Late into the game, en route victory for Chelsea, Dunk headed the ball out to Jahanbakhsh following a corner and Iranian leaped for an acrobatic finish that beat Kepa Arizzabalaga to the post and equalized Blues' lead with six minutes remaining.

Hudson-Odoi was close to getting Chelsea back in the lead when Tammy Abraham found him with a threading pass after he had taken out Dunk, but his shot missed the goal to go out of touch. Abraham again made an attempt at the goal and yet miss.

Cezar Azpilicuet scored his third goal in 11 league game in Chelsea's 1-1 draw against Brighton

Chelsea were the better side throughout the game and found the opening goal early into the game, when Cesar Azpilicuet tapped in from close range, a rebound from Abraham's shot.

The Iranian, Jahanbakhsh, came as a substitute for Aaron Mooy in the 68th minutes, a decision that paid off for the manager Graham Potter, who reaped an equalizer later into the game and the 24-year-old's second goal after scoring in the side's 2-0 win against Bournemouth on Saturday.

Chelsea remained comfortable in the fourth position with four points clear nearest team Manchester United. Also, the game was Blues' first draw on the road this season after 10 previous away league games.