FOUR Chelsea stars who antecedently played for Brighton conspired to acquisition the Seagulls the opening extremity astatine Stamford Bridge.
Cole Palmer stole the amusement with a four-goal haul successful the first-half to stroke distant Fabian Hurzeler's side.
But earlier the England planetary took centre stage, the visitors broke the deadlock successful the seventh infinitesimal pursuing a calamitous mix-up from a quartet of their erstwhile players.
A tame cut-back was not dealt with by Moises Caicedo arsenic helium dithered and laid the shot disconnected to Levi Colwill wrong the six-yard box.
Colwill's mediocre clearance was charged down and the shot ballooned up successful the air.
Marc Cucurella and keeper Robert Sanchez past some attempted to get to it first, but Georginio Rutter climbed highest to motion into an bare net.
The disastrous defending was damning capable for Chelsea, but it was made worse fixed it was against Brighton.
That is due to the fact that Caicedo, Colwill, Cucurella and Sanchez each antecedently played for the South Coast side.
In total, Brighton received £202million from Chelsea for Caicedo [£115m], Cucurella [£62m] and Sanchez [£25m].
Colwill besides played for them connected indebtedness from Chelsea, earlier returning to Stamford Bridge.
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Reacting to the goal, 1 Brighton instrumentality said: "Wow. Caicedo, Colwill and Sanchez combining to large effect 🔥🔥."
Another added: "Caicedo, Colwill, Cucarella, and Sanchez making mistakes. The cleanable goal."
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A 3rd replied: "Someone enactment the clown euphony implicit this hahaha."
While a 4th responded: "All 4 ex-Seagulls combining to springiness america that 1 😂."