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Round 5 - Premier League

Brentford FC VS Chelsea FC

Gtech Community Stadium

18 September, 2026

Overview:

Brentford host Chelsea in Premier League round 5, with Chelsea carrying the stronger recent league profile overall while Brentford remain competitive at home.

Recent H2H results: Chelsea slight edge

Prediction:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 1-2 in favor of Chelsea FC.
Brentford are likely to defend compactly and target counters and dead balls, while Chelsea should dominate possession and try to isolate wide areas and half-spaces.
Chelsea's stronger attacking metrics and greater control in possession tilt the model toward an away result, but Brentford's home resilience keeps the draw in play.

Last Update: 02-08-2026

Stats:

Brentford FC Chelsea FC
Expected Possession
46.5 53.5
Average Goals Per Match
1.42 1.78
Win Probability
26 47
Position Team Won Drawn Lost Points
1 Arsenal 26 7 5 85
2 Man City 23 9 6 78
3 Man United 20 11 7 71
4 Aston Villa 19 8 11 65
5 Liverpool 17 9 12 60
6 Bournemouth 13 18 7 57
7 Sunderland 14 12 12 54
8 Brighton Hove 14 11 13 53
9 Brentford 14 11 13 53
10 Chelsea 14 10 14 52
11 Fulham 15 7 16 52
12 Newcastle 14 7 17 49
13 Everton 13 10 15 49
14 Leeds United 11 14 13 47
15 Crystal Palace 11 12 15 45
16 Nottingham 11 11 16 44
17 Tottenham 10 11 17 41
18 West Ham 10 9 19 39
19 Burnley 4 10 24 22
20 Wolverhampton 3 11 24 20
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
E. Haaland MCI NOR 36 27 8
T. Rodrigues BRE BRA 38 22 1
A. Semenyo MCI GHA 37 17 4
O. Watkins AVL ENG 37 16 3

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