Chelsea - Brentford - 15 December 2024 Premier League - (2-1)

Kevin Schade (Brentford) gets a yellow card after the match has ended!

Throw-in for Chelsea in the half of Brentford.

Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) has received a first yellow card.

Free kick for Chelsea in their own half.

Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) has received a yellow card from Peter Bankes.

Peter Bankes signals a free kick to Brentford in their own half.

Throw-in for Chelsea in their own half.

Free kick Brentford.

Peter Bankes signals a free kick to Brentford in their own half.

Brentford awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Free kick in a good position for Chelsea!

Brentford have been awarded a corner by Peter Bankes.

Goal! Brentford reduce the deficit to 2-1 through Bryan Mbeumo. Kevin Schade instrumental with a fine assist.

Throw-in for Chelsea close to the penalty box.

Can Chelsea capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Moises Caicedo of Chelsea smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Free kick for Brentford in their own half.

Brentford have a goal kick.

In London, Tosin Adarabioyo (Chelsea) misses the target with a header.

Thomas Frank is making the team's fifth substitution at Stamford Bridge with Jayden Meghoma replacing Keane Lewis-Potter.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Chelsea close to the penalty box.

Brentford awarded a free kick in their own half.

Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo gets in a shot on goal at Stamford Bridge. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Chelsea make their first substitution with Christopher Nkunku replacing Nicolas Jackson.

Free kick for Chelsea in their own half.

It's now 2-0 in London as Nicolas Jackson scores for Chelsea. Enzo Fernandez with an assist there.

Can Chelsea get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Brentford's half?

In London Brentford drive forward through Keane Lewis-Potter. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Brentford awarded a free kick in their own half.

Brentford's Kevin Schade gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Fabio Carvalho (Brentford) strikes – and hits the bar! Ohhhh so close!

The away team have replaced Yoane Wissa with Kevin Schade. This is the fourth substitution made today by Thomas Frank.

The away team replace Mads Roerslev with Kristoffer Ajer.

Fabio Carvalho is on a sub for Yehor Yarmoliuk for Brentford.

Goal kick for Brentford at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson misses with an attempt on goal.

Brentford have been awarded a corner by Peter Bankes.

Brentford are pushing forward but Christian Norgaard's finish is wide of the goal.

Brentford pushes forward through Christian Norgaard, whose finish on goal is saved.

Corner awarded to Brentford.

Brentford to take a throw-in in Chelsea territory.

Brentford's Yoane Wissa has run offside.

Peter Bankes signals a free kick to Brentford in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Brentford goal kick.

Malo Gusto is back on his feet again.

Chelsea's Noni Madueke is on target but unsuccessful.

Malo Gusto is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Vitaly Janelt is replacing Mikkel Damsgaard for the away team.

Peter Bankes signals a Chelsea throw-in in Brentford's half.

Brentford’s Mark Flekken is on his feet again at Stamford Bridge.

Play has been interrupted briefly in London to check on Mark Flekken, who is grimacing with pain.

Peter Bankes awards Brentford a goal kick.

Chelsea are coming forward and Nicolas Jackson gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Nicolas Jackson for Chelsea is whistled offside.

It's a goal kick for the away team in London.

Corner awarded to Chelsea.

Can Chelsea capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Brentford's half?

Free kick for Chelsea in their own half.

Peter Bankes signals a free kick to Brentford.

Peter Bankes awards the away team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Brentford in the half of Chelsea.

Peter Bankes signals a free kick to Brentford in their own half.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Chelsea have been awarded a corner by Peter Bankes.

In London a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Brentford have a goal kick.

The first-half is over.

Brentford to take a throw-in in Chelsea territory.

Ball goes out of play for a Brentford goal kick.

In London Chelsea attack through Nicolas Jackson. The finish is off target, however.

Chelsea's Marc Cucurella scores with his head to give his side a 1-0 lead. That's a fine assist from Noni Madueke.

Chelsea drive forward but Tosin Adarabioyo is judged offside.

Peter Bankes signals a free kick to Chelsea just outside Brentford's area.

Chelsea have been awarded a corner by Peter Bankes.

Corner awarded to Chelsea.

Noni Madueke of Chelsea smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Brentford are whistled for offside.

Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford is pulled up for offside.

Throw-in Chelsea.

Goal kick for Brentford at Stamford Bridge.

Jadon Sancho of Chelsea gets in a strike, but is off target.

Corner awarded to Chelsea.

Ball safe as Brentford is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Brentford have been awarded a corner by Peter Bankes.

Peter Bankes awards Brentford a goal kick.

Noni Madueke (Chelsea) wins the ball in the air but heads wide.

Corner awarded to Chelsea.

Throw-in high up the field for Chelsea in London.

Chelsea needs to be cautious. Brentford have an attacking throw-in.

Peter Bankes signals a Chelsea throw-in in Brentford's half.

Peter Bankes signals a throw-in for Chelsea, close to Brentford's area.

Peter Bankes awards Chelsea a goal kick.

Throw-in for Brentford in the half of Chelsea.

Chelsea have been awarded a corner by Peter Bankes.

Chelsea drives forward and Enzo Fernandez gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Brentford have been awarded a corner by Peter Bankes.

Peter Bankes awards the home team a throw-in.

Chelsea have a goal kick.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Throw-in for Chelsea in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in London.

Corner awarded to Chelsea.

Can Chelsea capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Brentford's half?

Cole Palmer gets his shot on target but fails to score for Chelsea.

Brentford awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in high up the field for Chelsea in London.

Nicolas Jackson for Chelsea drives towards goal at Stamford Bridge. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Throw-in Brentford.

Ball safe as Brentford is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Brentford have a dangerous throw-in.

Throw-in for Chelsea close to the penalty box.

Goal kick for Brentford at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

Can Chelsea get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Brentford's half?

Ball goes out of play for a Brentford goal kick.

Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) gets up for a header but cannot keep the ball on target.

Brentford needs to be cautious. Chelsea have an attacking throw-in.

Chelsea FC scores 2.59 goals when playing at home and Brentford FC scores 1.48 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Chelsea FC and Brentford FC is 0.4.

Average number of goals in meetings between Chelsea FC and Brentford FC is 2.6.

Chelsea FC scores 0.6 goals in a match against Brentford FC and Brentford FC scores 2 goals against Chelsea FC (on average).

Chelsea FC have won just 0 of their last 5 Premier League games against Brentford FC.

Brentford FC have lost just 0 of their last 5 Premier League games against Chelsea FC.

In the last 5 meetings Chelsea FC won 0, Brentford FC won 3, 2 draws.

Brentford FC have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Chelsea FC (in all competitions).

Chelsea FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Brentford FC's.

In Premier League, Chelsea FC has better performance than Brentford FC.

When Brentford FC is down 1-0 away, they win 11% of their matches.

When Chelsea FC is down 0-1 home, they win 27% of their matches.

When Brentford FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 30% of their matches.

When Chelsea FC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 81% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (2-2)

Chelsea FC wins 43% of halftimes, Brentford FC wins 34%.

Chelsea FC wins 1st half in 43% of their matches, Brentford FC in 34% of their matches.

Chelsea FC have scored at least one goal for 8 consecutive matches.

A year ago, Chelsea FC were number 10 in the table with 19 points. Now they are number 2 with 31 points.

Cole Palmer has assisted the most goals for Chelsea FC with 6. Mikkel Damsgaard is Brentford FC's biggest assister (4).

Brentford FC's away record this season: 0-1-6.

Brentford FC haven't scored in 2 of their 7 away matches in Premier League this season.

Chelsea FC haven't scored in 1 of their 7 home matches in Premier League this season.

Brentford FC haven't won any of their last 6 away matches.

Chelsea FC haven't lost in any of their last 10 home matches.

Chelsea FC haven't lost in their last 8 games.

Chelsea FC have a winning streak of 5 matches.

Did you know that Brentford FC scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 16-30?

Did you know that Chelsea FC scores 20% of their goals between the minutes 16-30?

Chelsea FC have a winning streak of 4 matches in Premier League.

Last season's matches: 0-2 (Chelsea FC at home) and 2-2 (Brentford FC at home).

Chelsea FC's last home win against Brentford FC was in 2017.

During the last 10 meetings, Chelsea FC have won 4 times, there have been 3 draws while Brentford FC have won 3 times. The goal difference is 16-12 in favour of Chelsea FC.

During the last 5 meetings with Chelsea FC playing at home, Chelsea FC have won 2 times, there have been 0 draws while Brentford FC have won 3 times. The goal difference is 9-8 in favour of Chelsea FC.