Lampard had presided over two draws and a defeat in the league at Stamford Bridge since the Blues legend was hired from Derby in the close-season.
A League Cup thrashing of minnows Grimsby in midweek was Lampard’s only win on home turf until Jorginho’s second half penalty broke Brighton’s resistance.
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Willian bagged the second goal to guarantee Chelsea that avoided failing to win their opening four home league matches for the first time since 1986-87.
Lampard said: “The home games have been frustrating for different reasons, so today is a nice one. You are aware of it. You want to win.
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“You could almost feel the frustration at half-time because we hadn’t put the ball in the net. Hopefully this gives everyone confidence.”
Because of the no wins here you fear the worst, but there was a different feel today. I felt the goal was coming and the penalty was the moment.”
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