Brentford vs Chelsea – Result & match summary
Events
Goals, cards, substitutions and key match events.
No notable events in this period.
Momentum
Who applied more pressure, minute by minute.
Brentford
Match statistics
Top performers
About the match
Brentford defeated Chelsea 3–0 on 18 September 2026 at Gtech Community Stadium in Premier League.
Lineups
Brentford: (4-2-3-1) Caoimhín Kelleher, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Kevin Schade, Igor Thiago, Jaidon Anthony, Kristoffer Ajer, Keane Lewis-Potter, Mikkel Damsgaard, Vitaly Janelt, Michael Kayode, Jannik Schuster.
Chelsea: (3-4-2-1) Emiliano Martínez, Wesley Fofana, Valentín Barco, Maxence Lacroix, Levi Colwill, Pedro Neto, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Morgan Rogers, Danny Welbeck, Pep Chavarría.
Substitutions
Brentford: Aaron Hickey for Michael Kayode, Mamadou Sangaré for Yegor Yarmolyuk, El Hadji Malick Diouf for Keane Lewis-Potter, Dango Ouattara for Jaidon Anthony, Fábio Carvalho for Mikkel Damsgaard.
Chelsea: Josh Acheampong for Wesley Fofana, Geovany Quenda for Danny Welbeck, Estêvão for Pedro Neto, Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli for Valentín Barco.
Sidelined players
Brentford: Sepp van den Berg, Josh Dasilva, Kaye Furo, Nathan Collins.
Chelsea: Marco Palestra, João Pedro, Reece James, Emmanuel Emegha.
Match statistics
Brentford had 40% of the possession, compared with 60% for Chelsea.
Brentford registered 13 shots, with 6 on target. Chelsea had 12 shots, with 2 on target.
Brentford won 4 corners, while Chelsea won 12.
Top players
Brentford: Igor Thiago scored 1 goal, Jannik Schuster provided 1 assist, and Jaidon Anthony was the highest-rated player (7.2).
Chelsea: Morgan Rogers was the highest-rated player (7.2), Pedro Neto had 1 shot on target, and Cole Palmer created 2 chances.