Brentford vs. Chelsea: Match Updates and Analysis
Chelsea faces Brentford tonight, aiming to recover from a recent draw against Hull. This has extended their winless streak in the Premier League to the end of last month, following their victory over Brighton.
The match at the Gtech Community Stadium presents a challenge, as Brentford remains undefeated in the top flight. Keith Andrews' team has drawn their last three league fixtures, though they secured a win against Reading in the EFL Cup midweek.
Brentford vs. Chelsea: Recent Form & Stats
- Brentford has gone six matches without a loss across all competitions this season.
- Ten of Brentford's last fourteen Premier League games have ended in a draw.
- Brentford has never won any of their five home Premier League encounters against Chelsea.
- The last four Premier League meetings between these two clubs at the Gtech Community Stadium have all been draws.
- Chelsea has scored ten goals in their first four league matches.
- Conceding nine goals, Chelsea has the highest total among the current top nine teams.
- Chelsea has managed only one win in their last six away Premier League fixtures.
Brentford vs. Chelsea: Where to Watch
The match will be broadcast on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Football. UK viewers can also stream the game via NOWTV and Sky Go. The game is scheduled to start at 20:00 BST on Friday evening at the Gtech Community Stadium.
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