Chelsea 2–1 Brentford · Total Bound Football

Chelsea

2–1

HT 1–0

Brentford

Premier League Sun 15 Dec, 19:00London Stamford Bridge, London Peter Bankes 39,751 attendance

Timeline

43' Marc Cucurella assist Noni Madueke
63' Vitaly Janelt for Mikkel Damsgaard
75' Fábio Carvalho for Yehor Yarmoliuk
76' Kevin Schade for Yoane Wissa
76' Kristoffer Ajer for Mads Roerslev
80' Nicolas Jackson assist Enzo Fernández
83' Christopher Nkunku for Nicolas Jackson
86' Jayden Meghoma for Keane Lewis-Potter
90' Bryan Mbeumo assist Kevin Schade
90'+5' Marc Cucurella Yellow Card
90'+6' Vitaly Janelt Yellow Card
90'+8' Kevin Schade Yellow Card
90'+8' Marc Cucurella Red Card

Match stats

61.7% Possession 38.3%

26 Shots 9

8 On target 4

11 Fouls 7

0 Yellow cards 2

1 Red cards 0

1 Offsides 3

3 Saves 6

443 Accurate passes 250

Lineups

Chelsea 4-2-3-1

1 Sánchez

3 Cucurella 6 Colwill 4 Adarabioyo 27 Gusto

8 Fernández 25 Caicedo

19 Sancho 20 Palmer 11 Madueke

15 Jackson

Brentford 3-5-2

1 Flekken

22 Collins 5 Pinnock 4 den Berg

23 Lewis-Potter 24 Damsgaard 6 Nørgaard 18 Yarmoliuk 30 Roerslev

11 Wissa 19 Mbeumo

Chelsea 4-2-3-1

1 Robert Sánchez G
6 Levi Colwill CD-L
4 Tosin Adarabioyo CD-R
3 Marc Cucurella LB
27 Malo Gusto RB
20 Cole Palmer AM
8 Enzo Fernández LM
25 Moisés Caicedo RM
15 Nicolas Jackson ▼ F
19 Jadon Sancho AM-L
11 Noni Madueke AM-R

Came on

18 Christopher Nkunku ▲ SUB

Unused substitutes (8)

2 Axel Disasi SUB
38 Marc Guiu SUB
12 Filip Jørgensen SUB
22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall SUB
32 Tyrique George SUB
40 Renato Veiga SUB
51 Samuel Rak-Sakyi SUB
34 Josh Acheampong SUB

Brentford 3-5-2

1 Mark Flekken G
5 Ethan Pinnock CD
22 Nathan Collins CD-L
4 Sepp van den Berg CD-R
24 Mikkel Damsgaard ▼ CM-L
18 Yehor Yarmoliuk ▼ CM-R
6 Christian Nørgaard AM
23 Keane Lewis-Potter ▼ LM
30 Mads Roerslev ▼ RM
11 Yoane Wissa ▼ CF-L
19 Bryan Mbeumo CF-R

Came on

21 Jayden Meghoma ▲ SUB
7 Kevin Schade ▲ SUB
20 Kristoffer Ajer ▲ SUB
27 Vitaly Janelt ▲ SUB
14 Fábio Carvalho ▲ SUB

Unused substitutes (4)

26 Yunus Konak SUB
28 Ryan Trevitt SUB
12 Hákon Valdimarsson SUB
16 Ben Mee SUB

Commentary

Match ends, Chelsea 2, Brentford 1.
90'+8' Second yellow card to Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).
90'+8' Kevin Schade (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
90'+8' Second Half ends, Chelsea 2, Brentford 1.
90'+6' Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
90'+6' Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6' Foul by Sepp van den Berg (Brentford).
90'+5' Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5' Fábio Carvalho (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5' Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).
90'+4' Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4' Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).

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90'+4' Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).
90'+4' Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2' Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+2' Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
90'+2' Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
90'+1' Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Malo Gusto.
90' Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
90' Goal! Chelsea 2, Brentford 1. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin Schade with a through ball following a fast break.
88' Foul by Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford).
88' Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
87' Hand ball by Noni Madueke (Chelsea).
87' Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Cucurella with a headed pass.
87' Attempt saved. Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) left footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom right corner.
87' Attempt missed. Tosin Adarabioyo (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross following a set piece situation.
86' Substitution, Brentford. Jayden Meghoma replaces Keane Lewis-Potter.
86' Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
86' Foul by Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford).
85' Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt with a through ball.
84' Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).
84' Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83' Substitution, Chelsea. Christopher Nkunku replaces Nicolas Jackson.
83' Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83' Foul by Fábio Carvalho (Brentford).
80' Goal! Chelsea 2, Brentford 0. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Enzo Fernández following a fast break.
78' Attempt saved. Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
77' Foul by Noni Madueke (Chelsea).
77' Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76' Attempt missed. Kevin Schade (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high.
76' Fábio Carvalho (Brentford) hits the bar with a right footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Kristoffer Ajer with a cross.
76' Substitution, Brentford. Kristoffer Ajer replaces Mads Roerslev.
76' Substitution, Brentford. Kevin Schade replaces Yoane Wissa.
75' Substitution, Brentford. Fábio Carvalho replaces Yehor Yarmoliuk.
75' Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
73' Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Robert Sánchez.
73' Attempt saved. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Collins.
73' Attempt missed. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross following a corner.
72' Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Enzo Fernández.
71' Offside, Brentford. Yoane Wissa is caught offside.
70' Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70' Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
68' Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
66' Attempt saved. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
65' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
64' Delay in match because of an injury Malo Gusto (Chelsea).
63' Attempt blocked. Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mads Roerslev with a cross.
63' Substitution, Brentford. Vitaly Janelt replaces Mikkel Damsgaard.
62' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
61' Delay in match because of an injury Mark Flekken (Brentford).
60' Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
59' Attempt blocked. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
55' Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock.
53' Robert Sánchez (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53' Foul by Nathan Collins (Brentford).
52' Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
52' Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).
50' Hand ball by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
48' Attempt missed. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Malo Gusto following a corner.
48' Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Mads Roerslev.
47' Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
47' Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).
45' Second Half begins Chelsea 1, Brentford 0.
45'+2' First Half ends, Chelsea 1, Brentford 0.
45' Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45' Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
45' Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
43' Goal! Chelsea 1, Brentford 0. Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Noni Madueke with a cross.
41' Offside, Chelsea. Tosin Adarabioyo is caught offside.
40' Noni Madueke (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
40' Foul by Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford).
39' Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Mark Flekken.
39' Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Mark Flekken.
39' Attempt saved. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
37' Offside, Brentford. Keane Lewis-Potter is caught offside.
35' Offside, Brentford. Bryan Mbeumo is caught offside.
32' Attempt missed. Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
32' Attempt blocked. Tosin Adarabioyo (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross.
31' Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Christian Nørgaard.
29' Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Cole Palmer.
29' Attempt blocked. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mads Roerslev.
28' Attempt missed. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a cross following a corner.
27' Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock.
27' Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
20' Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Mark Flekken.
20' Attempt saved. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
19' Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Tosin Adarabioyo.
15' Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Sepp van den Berg.
14' Attempt missed. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Levi Colwill with a cross.
14' Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
14' Attempt missed. Malo Gusto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.
13' Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
12' Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).
12' Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11' Attempt saved. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.
3' Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Malo Gusto with a cross.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.