English Premier League

Brentford vs Chelsea 2022-23 English Premier League

Brentford hold Chelsea to end winning run for Blues

Lively Brentford earned a point at home against neighbours Chelsea on Wednesday, ending the visitors' four-game Premier League winning run.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 15': Substitution, Chelsea. Mateo Kovacic replaces Conor Gallagher because of an injury.
  • 60': Substitution, Brentford. Shandon Baptiste replaces Frank Onyeka.
  • 61': Substitution, Chelsea. Christian Pulisic replaces Marc Cucurella.
  • 62': Substitution, Chelsea. Carney Chukwuemeka replaces Mason Mount.
  • 62': Substitution, Chelsea. Raheem Sterling replaces Armando Broja.
  • 73': Substitution, Brentford. Yoane Wissa replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
  • 73': Substitution, Brentford. Josh Dasilva replaces Mathias Jensen.
  • 81': Substitution, Chelsea. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang replaces Kai Havertz.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Vitaly Janelt.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Gtech Community Stadium
Location: Brentford, England
Attendance: 17,118

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+56 Arsenal 34 77 5
+48 Manchester City 33 76 3
+41 Liverpool 34 74 4
+21 Aston Villa 34 66 8
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Statistics

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7 Fouls 7
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 6
5 Saves 5
66.3 Possession 33.7
14 SHOTS 8
5 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
559 Accurate Passes 222
656 Passes 317
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 5
15 Crosses 19
0.2 Cross % 0.3
60 Long Balls 62
24 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 1
8 Effective Tackles 9
17 Tackles 19
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
6 Interceptions 10
21 Effective Clearances 25
21 Clearances 25

Line-Ups

BRE Brentford (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 David Raya (GK)
16 Ben Mee
5 Ethan Pinnock
13 Mathias Jorgensen
8 Mathias Jensen
15 Frank Onyeka
27 Vitaly Janelt
3 Rico Henry
30 Mads Roerslev
17 Ivan Toney
19 Bryan Mbeumo

CHE Chelsea (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
1 Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
14 Trevoh Chalobah
26 Kalidou Koulibaly
28 César Azpilicueta
19 Mason Mount
23 Conor Gallagher
5 Jorginho
32 Marc Cucurella
12 Ruben Loftus-Cheek
18 Armando Broja
29 Kai Havertz

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