Chelsea vs Brentford: match statistics
Chelsea displays solid home form with a 40% win rate and failing to score in just 10% of matches. Their dominance in possession (60%) and a high xG (1.76) in home fixtures indicate significant offensive potential. Despite an excellent recent run (4 wins in 5 matches), Brentford suffers from very poor away form with only 30% wins and a staggering 70% loss rate on the road. The visitors' away statistics show they concede an average of 1.8 goals per match, which, combined with Chelsea's home efficiency, gives the hosts a realistic chance of securing the full three points. The disparity between Chelsea's home quality and Brentford's away struggles favors The Blues, although the visitors' current form warrants caution in predictions.
Chelsea vs Brentford: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Chelsea played against Brentford in Premier League (England). The game was played on January 17, 2026. Final score: 2:0.
Recent form
Chelsea has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Brentford has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Chelsea scores 1.62 goals per game and allows 1.14. Brentford scores 1.67 and allows 1.33. Games in this league average 2.79 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 62% of Chelsea's games and 57% of Brentford's. The Over 2.5 rates are 62% and 57%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 55% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Chelsea has the higher season xG average, 1.62 to 1.26 per game. Chelsea takes 13.9 shots per game, while Brentford takes 10.3.
First-half and second-half trends
Chelsea leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 0.95 goals per game after halftime. Brentford leads at halftime in 43% and scores 1.05 after halftime.
When the teams score
Chelsea's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (9 goals). For Brentford, it is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier League games average 2.79 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 55% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Chelsea displays solid home form with a 40% win rate and failing to score in just 10% of matches. Their dominance in possession (60%) and a high xG (1.76) in home fixtures indicate significant offensive potential. Despite an excellent recent run (4 wins in 5 matches), Brentford suffers from very poor away form with only 30% wins and a staggering 70% loss rate on the road. The visitors' away statistics show they concede an average of 1.8 goals per match, which, combined with Chelsea's home efficiency, gives the hosts a realistic chance of securing the full three points. The disparity between Chelsea's home quality and Brentford's away struggles favors The Blues, although the visitors' current form warrants caution in predictions.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Chelsea | Brentford | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 41% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 0.39 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Brentford is 333% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / game - Chelsea · 2.6 pts / game - Brentford
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Chelsea is 17% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.14 goals / game - Chelsea · 1.33 goals / game - Brentford
Chelsea scores in 90% of games (19 of 21 meczów), while Brentford keeps a clean sheet in 24% (5 of 21 meczów).
Brentford scores in 76% of games (16 of 21 meczów), while Chelsea keeps a clean sheet in 38% (8 of 21 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Chelsea
Over / Under - Brentford
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Chelsea - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Brentford - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 43% of games and wins 48%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +6 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Chelsea
Brentford
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Chelsea | Liga | Brentford | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.76 | 2.79 | ▲ 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 62% | 55% | ▲ 57% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 62% | 55% | ▲ 57% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 38% | 26% | ▼ 24% |
| Goal before half-time | • 71% | 71% | ▲ 76% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 76% | 80% | • 81% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Chelsea's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Brentford. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Chelsea vs Brentford?
The Premier League match finished Chelsea 2:0 Brentford. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Chelsea vs Brentford?
Chelsea score 1.62 goals per game on average and Brentford 1.67. The Premier League average is 2.79 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 62% of Chelsea's matches and 57% of Brentford's.
What form are Chelsea and Brentford in?
Over the last 5 games Chelsea have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Brentford 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Chelsea vs Brentford?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.