Brentford 0-1 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 16 October 2021
Result
Brentford 0-1 Chelsea
Premier League · Saturday 16 October 2021, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Brentford 0-1 Chelsea: match report
Brentford were beaten by Chelsea 0-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 16 October 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time.
The only goal came from Ben Chilwell of Chelsea in the 45th minute.
Discipline: Brentford received 1 yellow card; Chelsea received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Brentford were 7th on 12 points from 7 and Chelsea 3rd on 16 points from 7. Brentford went on to finish that season 13th with 46 points, and Chelsea 3rd with 74.
Brentford lined up in a 3-5-2 and Chelsea in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Edouard Mendy of Chelsea (8.5), ahead of Trevoh Chalobah (7.8).
Going into the match Brentford's last five read W-D-W-L-D and Chelsea's W-L-W-W-D.
Key events
- 18'Yellow card · Mateo Kovacic
- 32'Yellow card · Sergi Canós
- 45'Goal · Ben Chilwell
Team news
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Brentford line-up (3-5-2)
David Raya, Zanka, Pontus Jansson, Ethan Pinnock, Sergi Canós, Frank Onyeka, Christian Nørgaard, Mathias Jensen, Rico Henry, Bryan Mbeumo, Ivan Toney
Chelsea line-up (3-5-2)
Edouard Mendy, Trevoh Chalobah, Andreas Christensen, Malang Sarr, César Azpilicueta, N'Golo Kanté, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Mateo Kovacic, Ben Chilwell, Timo Werner, Romelu Lukaku