Premier League 25/26 · 13 Sep 2025

Brentford 2–2 Chelsea

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot saw it as open: Brentford 37%, the draw 25%, Chelsea 38%.

A draw the chances agree with: 1.4 xG to 1.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Trevoh Chalobah, 79.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Moisés Caicedo +19.7, Trevoh Chalobah +12.8, Michael Kayode +12.6.

Well below it: Robert Sánchez −12.9, Igor Thiago −12.4, João Pedro −10.0.

Each side's last five results before this match.

30 Aug 2025	L 1–2	at Sunderland Premier League
26 Aug 2025	W 2–0	at Bournemouth EFL Cup
23 Aug 2025	W 1–0	v Aston Villa Premier League
17 Aug 2025	L 1–3	at Nottingham Forest Premier League

30 Aug 2025	W 2–0	v Fulham Premier League
22 Aug 2025	W 5–1	at West Ham United Premier League
17 Aug 2025	D 0–0	v Crystal Palace Premier League

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Fabio Carvalho Forward	7	1	0	0.67	100.0	–
Rico Henry Defender	18	0	0	0.10	87.8	–
Kristoffer Ajer Defender	14	0	1	0.04	74.5	–
Michael Kayode Defender	83	0	0	–	58.7	+12.6
Mathias Jensen Midfielder	73	0	0	–	55.6	–
Yehor Yarmoliuk Midfielder	90	0	0	–	52.8	+5.7
Caoimhin Kelleher Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	50.0	+2.4
Kevin Schade Midfielder	90	1	0	0.61	49.1	+6.3
Jordan Henderson Midfielder	90	0	1	–	48.9	–
Igor Thiago Forward	72	0	0	–	47.6	−12.4
Nathan Collins Defender	90	0	0	–	43.2	−7.5
Keane Lewis-Potter Defender	89	0	0	–	42.2	+3.4
Sepp van den Berg Defender	90	0	0	–	41.9	−9.4
Dango Ouattara Midfielder	17	0	0	–	40.2	–
Ethan Pinnock Defender	83	0	0	–	39.5	–
Aaron Hickey Defender	14	0	0	–	25.5	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Cole Palmer Midfielder	34	1	0	0.63	85.7	–
Trevoh Chalobah Defender	90	0	0	0.03	79.0	+12.8
Moisés Caicedo Midfielder	90	1	0	0.07	70.0	+19.7
Reece James Defender	45	0	0	0.04	61.6	−7.8
Wesley Fofana Defender	45	0	0	–	58.8	–
Tosin Adarabioyo Defender	90	0	0	–	58.6	–
Enzo Fernández Midfielder	90	0	0	0.11	57.1	+3.9
Alejandro Garnacho Forward	11	0	0	–	54.1	–
Facundo Buonanotte Midfielder	45	0	0	–	52.0	–
Pedro Neto Midfielder	90	0	0	0.12	50.8	−8.9
Jorrel Hato Defender	45	0	0	–	48.4	–
Tyrique George Forward	45	0	0	0.04	48.2	–
João Pedro Forward	79	0	1	0.15	45.4	−10.0
Robert Sánchez Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	42.5	−12.9
Jamie Gittens Midfielder	56	0	0	0.01	40.9	–