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Chelsea lose 4-1 in Potter's return to Brighton in EPL

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Brighton's Leandro Trossard celebrates scoring his side's first goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Chelsea at the Amex stadium in Brighton, England, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Graham Potter endured a chastening return to Brighton as his former club beat Chelsea 4-1 on Saturday, with the Blues dropping points for the third English Premier League game in a row.

Potter left Brighton in September to take over Chelsea after the sacking of Thomas Tuchel and had gone undefeated in nine games in all competitions. But he saw his team get blown away in the first half as the hosts led 3-0 by the break.

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