Match summary
Brentford had gone 11 matches unbeaten before this one.
Brentford won with 40% of the possession.
Brentford vs Chelsea in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- Brentford's first win over Chelsea in 5 meetings on record.Previous win: 2023-10-28 (0-2); since then 3D 2L; all competitions.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Brentford2W 3D 0L
BrentfordChelsea
9Pointsof 1510
12Goals scored15
6Goals conceded10
0Clean sheets1
11Scored in a row9
11Unbeaten in a row2
0Without a win1
5Conceded in a row4
Head to head14 meetings · Jan 2013 – Jan 2026
- Brentford wins
- 3
- Draws
- 5
- Chelsea wins
- 6
2.64goals per meeting
36%both teams scored
50%3+ goals
29%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsBrentford 0W 3D 2L · 2.6 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 40 earlier results
BrentfordChelsea
#8Position#6
6Points4 v 4 games7
+3Goal difference+1
1.75Scored per gameleague avg 1.432.5
1Conceded per game2.25
#7Form table position#5
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
BrentfordChelsea
- Goal · Brentford · Fábio Carvalho 3-090+4'
- Substitution · Brentford · Fábio Carvalho · InOut: Mikkel Damsgaard87'
- 87'Substitution · Chelsea · Estêvão · InOut: Pedro Neto
- 87'Substitution · Chelsea · Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli · InOut: Valentín Barco
- Yellow Card · Brentford · Mamadou Sangaré85'
- Yellow Card · Brentford · Igor Thiago84'
- Goal · Brentford · Igor Thiago2-083'
- Substitution · Brentford · El Hadji Malick Diouf · InOut: Keane Lewis-Potter81'
- Substitution · Brentford · Dango Ouattara · InOut: Jaidon Anthony81'
- 71'Substitution · Chelsea · Josh Acheampong · InOut: Wesley Fofana
- 71'Substitution · Chelsea · Geovany Quenda · InOut: Danny Welbeck
- Substitution · Brentford · Aaron Hickey · InOut: Michael Kayode69'
- Substitution · Brentford · Mamadou Sangaré · InOut: Yegor Yarmolyuk69'
- Goal · Brentford · Jaidon Anthony1-061'
Match Statistics
Match stats
BrentfordChelsea
40%Ball Possession60%
13Shots Total12
6Shots On Target2
4Corners12
10Fouls7
2Yellow Cards0
2Offsides2
2Saves3
349Passes514
3Shots Off Target3
76Attacks111
36Dangerous Attacks60
9Shots Inside Box8
4Shots Outside Box4
3Goals0
9Free Kicks12
4Shots Blocked7
5Substitutions4
15Tackles20
1Assists0
276Accurate Passes446
13Total Crosses28
5Accurate Crosses2
7Interceptions13
41Duels Won55
4Big Chances Created1
1Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 3-4-2-1
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.9 | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 31(83%) | 1 | 5/8 | |
| 7.3 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 22(90%) | 1 | 2/13 | |
| 7.2 | 81' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 12(75%) | - | 4/7 | |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 34(76%) | - | 1/1 | |
| 7.2 | 3' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 2(100%) | - | 0/2 | |
| 7.2 | 81' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 29(64%) | 1 | 4/7 | |
| 7.0 | 69' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 36(83%) | 2 | 2/7 | |
| 7.0 | 87' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 48(72%) | 4 | 7/15 | |
| 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 46(93%) | - | 0/3 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 44(89%) | 3 | 4/7 | |
| 6.8 | 21' | 0 | 0 | - | 2(50%) | - | 2/2 | |
| 6.6 | 21' | 0 | 0 | - | 1(100%) | 1 | 3/4 | |
| 6.5 | 9' | 0 | 0 | - | 1(100%) | - | 0/1 | |
| 6.5 | 69' | 0 | 0 | - | 19(63%) | 1 | 2/5 | |
| 6.4 | 9' | 0 | 0 | - | 4(50%) | - | - | |
| 6.3 | 90' | 0 | 1 | 1/3 | 18(71%) | 1 | 5/14 |
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