Brentford vs Chelsea

Premier League 16 Oct 2021, 16:30
Brentford
Brentford
0–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Chelsea
Chelsea
🏟 Brentford Community Stadium (Brentford, Middlesex) 👤 A. Taylor Round 8

Match report

Chelsea edged past Brentford 1-0 in the Premier League on 16 October 2021.

Brentford had 16 shots to Chelsea's 5.

The match was played at Brentford Community Stadium (Brentford, Middlesex), with A. Taylor in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 43% - 57% Shots 16 - 5 On target 7 - 1 Corners 5 - 5 Fouls 13 - 8 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Ben Chilwell
Chelsea · 1 goal
8 Ethan Pinnock captained the side
8 Edouard Mendy 6 saves
8 Trevoh Chalobah captained the side
8 Malang Sarr 65 passes (86% accurate)
First half vs second half
Brentford stepped it up after the break, with 13 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–4 13–1
Shots On Goal 0–1 7–0
Ball Possession 38–62 —
Corners 2–4 3–1
Attacks 42–66 62–44
Match statistics
29 Throw In 11
11 Free Kick 14
6 Goal Kick 1
2 Substitution 3
104 Attacks 110
66 Dangerous Attacks 50
7 On Target 1
9 Off Target 4
16 Shots Total 5
7 Shots On Goal 1
3 Shots Off Goal 3
6 Shots Blocked 1
12 Shots Inside Box 1
4 Shots Outside Box 4
13 Fouls 8
5 Corners 5
1 Offsides 4
43% Ball Possession 57%
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Saves 6
390 Passes Total 531
291 Passes Accurate 452
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  3-5-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Brentford · 3-5-2
1 D. Raya
22 Zanka 18 P. Jansson 5 E. Pinnock
7 S. Canós 15 F. Onyeka 6 C. Nørgaard 8 M. Jensen 3 R. Henry
19 B. Mbeumo 17 I. Toney
Chelsea · 3-5-2
16 E. Mendy
14 T. Chalobah 4 A. Christensen 31 M. Sarr
28 C. Azpilicueta 7 N. Kanté 12 R. Loftus-Cheek 8 M. Kovacic 21 B. Chilwell
11 T. Werner 9 R. Lukaku
Brentford
Coach
T. Frank
Substitutes
  • 40 Álvaro Fernández
  • 20 Kristoffer Ajer
  • 2 Dominic Thompson
  • 4 Charlie Goode
  • 30 Mads Roerslev Rasmussen
  • 28 Mads Bidstrup
  • 33 Edmond-Paris Maghoma
  • 14 Saman Ghoddos
  • 9 Marcus Forss
Chelsea
Coach
T. Tuchel
Substitutes
  • 1 Kepa Arrizabalaga
  • 24 Reece James
  • 5 Jorginho
  • 19 Mason Mount
  • 3 Marcos Alonso
  • 17 Saúl Ñíguez
  • 18 Ross Barkley
  • 20 Callum Hudson-Odoi
  • 29 Kai Havertz
Substitutions
  • 65' ↑ M. Mount ↓ M. Kovačić Chelsea
  • 67' ↑ M. Forss ↓ F. Onyeka Brentford
  • 72' ↑ S. Ghoddos ↓ Sergi Canós Brentford
  • 76' ↑ K. Havertz ↓ R. Lukaku Chelsea
  • 89' ↑ R. James ↓ Azpilicueta Chelsea
Cards
  • 18' M. Kovacic Chelsea
  • 32' S. Canos Brentford
Head-to-head
Brentford 2 4 draws 4 Chelsea
2026-01-17 Chelsea vs Brentford 2 - 0
2025-09-13 Brentford vs Chelsea 2 - 2
2025-04-06 Brentford vs Chelsea 0 - 0
2024-12-15 Chelsea vs Brentford 2 - 1
2024-03-02 Brentford vs Chelsea 2 - 2
2023-10-28 Chelsea vs Brentford 0 - 2
Recent form
Brentford D D D D D
Chelsea D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Brentford vs Chelsea?
Brentford lost 0-1 against Chelsea on 16 October 2021.
Who won Brentford vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won the match 1-0.
Where was Brentford vs Chelsea played?
The match was played at Brentford Community Stadium (Brentford, Middlesex).
Who had more possession in Brentford vs Chelsea?
Chelsea had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.