Brighton stun Chelsea with Minteh double and Mitoma stunner

Chelsea have not won a league game on the road since December 8. 
Brighton stun Chelsea with Minteh double and Mitoma stunner

Brighton and Hove Albion's Yankuba Minteh (second left) scores his side's second goal. Pic: Adam Davy/PA Wire.

Premier League: Brighton 3 Chelsea 0

After rousing the ire of Chelsea fans by saying that his team’s defeat at the hands of Brighton in the FA Cup here last weekend would allow them to concentrate on the Premier League, head coach Enzo Maresca really needed to win this one. But instead, a Brighton team that has struggled for victories at home beat the Blues for the second time in seven days with a stunner from Kaoru Mitoma and two more by Yankuba Minteh.

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