Chelsea edge Brighton 4-3 as Alonso's perfect start continues

Xabi Alonso's Chelsea made it three wins in six days with a thrilling 4-3 victory over Brighton.

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What happened. Chelsea beat Brighton 4-3 in the Premier League, with goals from Romeo Lavia, Pedro Neto, Joao Pedro and Cole Palmer securing the win.

• Alonso praised the win against a tough opponent.
• The match had different moments and feelings, but Chelsea ended happy.
• It was Chelsea's third win in six days.

“All the wins, I enjoyed them a lot. But it was a game of different moments, different feelings and at the end we are happy with the result.”

— Xabi Alonso

Chelsea continue their strong start under Alonso, with the perfect record intact after three wins.

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