Chelsea vs Brentford

2 - 1
🕒 Sun, 15 Dec 2024 19:00 Europe/London 📍 Stamford Bridge 🧑‍⚖️ Peter Bankes 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 16
Regular Season Table
Chelsea 4 · Brentford 10
Referee Stats
23 matches · 3.87 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.87
Reds avg 0.13
Penalties avg 0.30
Over 4.5 cards 39%
Home wins 57%
Draws 9%
Away wins 35%
How the match was won
  • Chelsea outshot their opponent (26-9).
  • Chelsea controlled possession (62%).
  • Chelsea had the sharper finishing (8-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Chelsea (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 12-5-2

Goals For / Against

35 / 18
Avg: 1.84 / 0.95

Points

41
Avg: 2.16

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

1
Brentford (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-4-8

Goals For / Against

26 / 22
Avg: 1.37 / 1.16

Points

25
Avg: 1.32

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.16
PPG
1.32
1.84
GF
1.37
0.95
GA
1.16
58%
O2.5
58%
63%
BTTS
58%
63%
Score 1st
68%

League-position context

Chelsea rank4th
Brentford rank10th
Chelsea points69
Brentford points56
Chelsea: #4 · 69 pts · GD +21
5 pts off the top 2. 13 pts above the play-off edge. 31 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Brentford: #10 · 56 pts · GD +9
18 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Chelsea last 5 home

W W W D W
Points13/15
Weighted index91
Goals8-3
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Brentford last 5 away

D W W D L
Points8/15
Weighted index62
Goals6-4
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Chelsea trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 16%

Brentford trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Chelsea score at home95%
Chelsea clean sheet at home32%
Brentford score away84%
Brentford clean sheet away37%

First-goal patterns

Chelsea score first63%
Chelsea win after scoring first75%
Brentford score first68%
Brentford win after scoring first54%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Chelsea 86% · Brentford 20%
Avg first goal minute: Chelsea 24.8' · Brentford 21.8'

Vs league average

Chelsea score at home1.84 vs 1.51
Chelsea concede at home0.95 vs 1.42
Brentford score away1.37 vs 1.42
Brentford concede away1.16 vs 1.51
Chelsea score 22% above league average, while Brentford score 4% below league average.
Defensive side: Chelsea are 33% below league average at home, and Brentford are 23% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Chelsea goal timing (home)

1H scored: 51% 2H scored: 49% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 9
76-90+ 7
31-45 6
46-60 6
61-75 5
0-15 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
31-45 6
76-90+ 5
16-30 3
61-75 3
0-15 1

Brentford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 7
61-75 7
0-15 5
76-90+ 5
31-45 3
46-60 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
0-15 2
46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
4
Total Shots
26
9
Shots off Goal
10
3
Blocked Shots
8
2
Shots Inside Box
20
7
Shots Outside Box
6
2
Ball Possession
62%
38%
Corner Kicks
8
5
Fouls
11
7
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
6
Total Passes
518
327
Passes Accurate
443
250
Passes %
86%
76%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
1
Away
5
43'
43' Goal · 1-0
Marc Cucurella
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Madueke
63'
63' M. Damsgaard
1st substitution · For: V. Janelt
75'
75' Y. Yarmolyuk
2nd substitution · For: Fábio Carvalho
76'
76' Y. Wissa
3rd substitution · For: K. Schade
76'
76' M. Roerslev
4th substitution · For: K. Ajer
80'
80' Goal · 2-0
N. Jackson
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Fernández
83'
83' N. Jackson
1st substitution · For: C. Nkunku
86'
86' K. Lewis-Potter
5th substitution · For: J. Meghoma
90'
90' Goal · 2-1
B. Mbeumo
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Schade
90+6'
90+6' V. Janelt
90+8'
90+8' Marc Cucurella
90+8'
90+8' Marc Cucurella
90+8'
90+8' K. Schade

Chelsea vs Brentford 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Chelsea beat Brentford 2-1 on Sunday, 15 December 2024 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Peter Bankes. It was played at Stamford Bridge.

First half: Chelsea took the lead at 43' when Marc Cucurella scored, with the assist credited to N. Madueke, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Brentford made their 1st substitution at 63', with M. Damsgaard replacing V. Janelt. Brentford made their 2nd substitution at 75', with Y. Yarmolyuk replacing Fábio Carvalho. Brentford made their 3rd substitution at 76', with Y. Wissa replacing K. Schade. Brentford made their 4th substitution at 76', with M. Roerslev replacing K. Ajer. Chelsea extended the lead at 80' when N. Jackson scored, with the assist credited to E. Fernández, making the score 2-0. Chelsea made their 1st substitution at 83', with N. Jackson replacing C. Nkunku. Brentford made their 5th substitution at 86', with K. Lewis-Potter replacing J. Meghoma. Brentford scored late to reduce the deficit at 90' when B. Mbeumo scored, with the assist credited to K. Schade, making the score 2-1. V. Janelt received a yellow card for Brentford at 90+6'. Marc Cucurella received a yellow card for Chelsea at 90+8'. Marc Cucurella received a red card for Chelsea at 90+8'. K. Schade received a yellow card for Brentford at 90+8'.

Chelsea used 1 substitution while Brentford used 5 substitutions. Chelsea got 1 yellow card and 1 red card, while Brentford got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Chelsea outshot their opponent (26-9).
  • Chelsea controlled possession (62%).
  • Chelsea had the sharper finishing (8-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins3
Draws4
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (40.0%)
BTTS4 (40.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals2 (40.0%)
BTTS2 (40.0%)

Chelsea vs Brentford Head-to-Head History by Season