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Brentford 2-2 Chelsea


Premier League Matchday 27
Gtech Community Stadium

🔮 AI Prediction Home win
Result × Draw

Pre-game odds

1 X 2
Odds
3.10
3.75
2.15
Prob.
32.3%
26.7%
46.5%

Key points

Four important facts determining the result of the Brentford versus Chelsea match:

1. Brentford aiming for a season sweep against Chelsea with a prior home win.
2. Brentford slightly favored by sportsbooks for a potential win over Chelsea.
3. Chelsea historically stronger at home, but recent record less impressive with only 2 wins since February.
4. Expert opinion highlighting Brentford's competitiveness against top teams like Chelsea, suggesting a possible positive outcome for them.

Recent form

Brentford

Brentford's recent form in all competitions hasn't been ideal, with 7 losses and just 2 wins in their last 10 games. In the Premier League, they have suffered 8 losses out of the 10 most recent matches, with only 2 wins. They have struggled defensively, conceding a total of 28 goals while only scoring 16, resulting in a goal difference of -12. Their average goals per game stand at 3.2 goals, with 1.6 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game. The team has shown flashes of resilience with a couple of notable wins, but consistency seems to be an issue as they have succumbed to multiple heavy defeats, indicating a need for improvement in their defensive performances to change their fortunes in upcoming fixtures.

Chelsea

Chelsea's recent form has been inconsistent, with 4 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses in their last 10 games across all competitions. In the Premier League specifically, they have recorded 5 wins and 1 draw, but also suffered 4 defeats in their last 10 matches. Despite some impressive victories, such as the 6-1 League Cup win against Middlesbrough, the team has struggled defensively, notably conceding 4 goals in two separate matches. The goal-scoring form has been better, averaging 1.8 goals per game in all competitions. Chelsea will need to tighten up at the back to improve their consistency and challenge for top honors.

Recent home/away form

In their recent home games, Brentford have had a mixed run of form in the Premier League, securing one win, one draw, and suffering four defeats. They scored a total of eight goals but conceded 16, resulting in a goal difference of -8. On average, they scored 1.33 goals per game and conceded 2.67. This inconsistency has seen them struggle to pick up points, only managing to secure four out of a possible 18.

W1 D1 L4
Goals scored: 8 (1.33 per game)
Goals conceded: 16 (2.67 per game)
Goal difference: -8
Points won: 4/18 (0.67 per game)
Both teams scored: 6 (100%)

Chelsea's recent away performances in the Premier League have been a mixed bag, with 3 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses. The team has scored a total of 11 goals while conceding 10, resulting in a goal difference of +1. This translates to an average of 1.83 goals scored per game and 1.67 goals conceded per game, showcasing an attacking prowess balanced somewhat by defensive vulnerabilities. Despite the setbacks, the team has managed to secure valuable points on the road, demonstrating resilience and a competitive spirit.

W3 D1 L2
Goals scored: 11 (1.83 per game)
Goals conceded: 10 (1.67 per game)
Goal difference: 1
Points won: 10/18 (1.67 per game)
Both teams scored: 5 (83%)

Head-to-head

The head-to-head statistics between Chelsea and Brentford indicate that as of the information provided, there have been nine games played between them. Here's a summary based on the search results:

- **Wins**: Chelsea has won 4 games, Brentford has won 2 games, and they have drawn twice.
- **Goals**: On average, each game sees approximately 2.7 goals scored. Chelsea averaged 2 home goals per match, while Brentford averaged 1.3 away goals per match.
- **Notable Results**: Some specific scores include Chelsea winning 4-0 against Brentford in the FA Cup during the 2012/2013 season, and Brentford winning 2-1 against Chelsea in the EFL Cup during the 2021/2022 season.
- **Upcoming Match**: There was mention of an upcoming match scheduled for Saturday, October 28, 2023, where Chelsea would play host to Brentford at Stamford Bridge in Round 10 of the Premier League.

These details come from various sources such as Matchstat.com, FotMob, and fussball.wettpoint.com.

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