Chelsea FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Brentford FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 10 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Assistant 1 Adrian Holmes
- Assistant 2 Simon Long
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 16.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Arsenal FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Oct | Burnley FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | Fulham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Chelsea FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Manchester United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | Everton FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Brentford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 16 | Points | 14 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 5 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 5 / 2 |
| 19 | Scored | 16 |
| 16 | Conceded | 11 |
| +3 | GD | +5 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 50% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
Brentford FC this season
Chelsea FC are 5th (16 pts). Brentford FC are 8th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
7/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brentford FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 5 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 G | 1 A |
Brentford FC
| Kevin Schade | 3 G | |
| Thiago | 2 G | 2 A |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 G | 1 A |
| Vitaly Janelt | 2 G | |
| Michael Kayode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Chelsea FC get us underway at Stamford Bridge.
- 5' Chelsea FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brentford FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Brentford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Brentford FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chelsea FC and Brentford FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' Frank Onyeka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' Raheem Sterling is a natural right winger and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chelsea FC tonight.
- 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 45' Brentford FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' Chelsea FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' Neal Maupay was booked on 56.
- 58' What a moment for Ethan Pinnock! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
- 63' Yegor Yarmolyuk has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 353 appearances.
- 64' Brentford FC ring the changes. Mathias Jensen has done his job and it is now time for Frank Onyeka to step up.
- 67' Reece James gets the nod from Chelsea FC. He replaces Axel Disasi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Vitaly Janelt, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 76' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Yoane Wissa is withdrawn and Neal Maupay gets his opportunity.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Moises Caicedo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' Chimuanya Ugochukwu is replacing Moises Caicedo for the Chelsea FC side.
- 84' Another change for Brentford FC made on 84 minute. Aaron Hickey leaves to be changed by Saman Ghoddos.
- 85' Frank Onyeka has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Brentford FC have won 521 goals from 353 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Brentford FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
- 6
-
2
Axel Disasi ↓ Reece James 67'
-
3
Cucurella ↓ Deivid Washington 81'
- 23
- 1
- 20
- 25
-
11
Noni Madueke ↓ Ian Maatsen 67'
- 26
- 15
Bench
-
24
Reece James ↑ 67'
- 28
-
29
Ian Maatsen ↑ 67'
- 27
-
16
Chimuanya Ugochukwu ↑ 81'
- 5
-
36
Deivid Washington ↑ 81'
- 50
- 52
Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
Brentford FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 5
- 19
-
11
Yoane Wissa ↓ Neal Maupay 76'
- 1
-
27
Vitaly Janelt ↓ Yegor Yarmolyuk 76'
-
8
Mathias Jensen ↓ Frank Onyeka 64'
- 6
- 20
- 30
-
2
Aaron Hickey ↓ Saman Ghoddos 84'
- 22
Bench
-
7
Neal Maupay ↑ 76'
- 21
-
15
Frank Onyeka ↑ 64'
- 38
- 16
- 13
-
33
Yegor Yarmolyuk ↑ 76'
-
14
Saman Ghoddos ↑ 84'
- 37
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Mbeumo | 3 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 2 |
| Yoane Wissa | 2 |
| Vitaly Janelt | 2 |
| Azpilicueta | 1 |
| Ethan Pinnock | 1 |
| Mads Roerslev | 1 |
| Axel Disasi | 1 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC or Brentford FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Brentford FC
71%
Chelsea FC or Brentford FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 21% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

