Chelsea vs Brentford: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on January 17, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Brentford?
Chelsea won 2-0 on January 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 26′João PedroChelsea
- 76′C. PalmerChelsea (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Brentford have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Arsenal(home) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Charlton(away) | 5-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Fulham(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Manchester City(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Bournemouth(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2026 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Sunderland(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Everton(away) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Tottenham(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Bournemouth(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Chelsea win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Brentford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2025 | Brentford 2-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Brentford 0-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Chelsea 2-1 Brentford | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Brentford 2-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Chelsea 0-2 Brentford | Premier League |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Chelsea 0-2 Brentford | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Brentford score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Brentford | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chelsea sit 10th in Premier League (52 points from 38 matches) and Brentford sit 9th (53 points from 38 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Brentford | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 55 | 52 | 53 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 58 | 52 | 52 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy