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Chelsea continue losing streak under Lampard after Brighton win at at Stamford Bridge

Brighton & Hove Albion ruined Chelsea boss Frank Lampard's return to Stamford Bridge with a 2-1 comeback win on Saturday as substitutes Danny Welbeck and Julio Enciso condemned them to a third defeat in three games under their interim coach.

Lampard, who rested several first-choice starters before Tuesday's Champions League quarterfinal second leg against Real Madrid, saw the Blues score the first goal of his second spell in charge when Conor Gallagher's heavily deflected shot beat Robert Sanchez in the Brighton goal in the 13th minute.