Brentford vs Chelsea prediction
Brentford
Friday, 18 September 2026
3:0Half time 0 : 0Premier League
Chelsea
- Anthony 61′
- Thiago 83′
- Carvalho 90+4′
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Brentford vs Chelsea: preview and prediction
Brentford welcome Chelsea to Gtech Community Stadium in London on Friday 18 September, with kick-off at 20:00. Brentford go into it 6th in the table after nine games, with Chelsea 4th. Last time out Brentford won 2-1 away at Reading, and Chelsea drew 2-2 at home with Hull.
Brentford: form and key numbers
Brentford have won three, drawn five and lost one of their nine Premier League games so far, scoring 16 and letting in 9. That has them 6th on 14 points.
Their last six in all competitions read three wins, three draws and no defeats, at 2.5 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per game. Last time out they beat Reading 2-1 away; before that came a 2-2 draw away at Bournemouth and a 1-1 draw at home to Sunderland.
Brentford are unbeaten in six. The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last five. At home they've won one of two recently (4 scored, 1 conceded).
- AReading2-1W
- ABournemouth2-2D
- HSunderland1-1D
- ALeeds United1-1D
- ABirmingham6-1W
- HTottenham Hotspur3-0W
Brentford: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Chelsea: form and key numbers
So far in the Premier League, Chelsea have won five, drawn one and lost three of nine, with 19 goals scored and 15 conceded, good for 4th place and 16 points.
Over the last six matches it has been four wins, one draw and one defeat, averaging 3.0 goals for and 2.0 against. Last time out they drew 2-2 with Hull; before that came a 6-3 win at home to Leeds United and a 2-1 defeat away at Arsenal.
The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last four. On the road they've won one of two recently (4 scored, 4 conceded).
- HHull2-2D
- HLeeds United6-3W
- AArsenal1-2L
- HBrighton & Hove Albion4-3W
- HLuton2-0W
- AFulham3-2W
Chelsea: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Brentford vs Chelsea: match analysis
Home and away form points to Brentford: Brentford have won one of their last two at home, Chelsea one of their last two on the road. Two points separate the two sides in the table. Brentford also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | +17 | 19 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 16 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 15 |
| 6 | Brentford | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | +7 | 14 |
| 7 | Everton | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
We make Brentford favourites at 50%, with Chelsea on 24% and the draw at 27%. They're favoured rather than expected to stroll it.
- 2.53.0
- 1.02.0
- 1.71.2
On goals, it expects around 2.9 in the game: 1.7 for Brentford and 1.2 for Chelsea. Over 2.5 goals is 56% and both teams scoring 57%. When they last met, on 17 Jan 2026, Chelsea won 2-0.
- Chelsea2-0Brentford
- Brentford2-2Chelsea
- Brentford0-0Chelsea
- Chelsea2-1Brentford
- Brentford2-2Chelsea
Both teams scored in five of Brentford's last six and five of Chelsea's last six.
Every market at a glance
- ResultBrentford win50%
- Double chanceBrentford or draw76%
- GoalsOver 2.556%
- Both teams to scoreYes57%
- Clean sheetBrentford30%
- CornersBrentford 5.3 · Chelsea 4.49.7 expected
- Cards5.1 yellows expectedRed 13%
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