Chelsea vs Brentford 2022-23 English Premier League
Brentford deepen Chelsea's slump with 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge
Brentford condemned Chelsea to their fifth defeat in five games under interim coach Frank Lampard on Wednesday with a 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 37': Own Goal by César Azpilicueta, Chelsea. Chelsea 0, Brentford 1.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Brentford 1.
- 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Mykhailo Mudryk replaces Conor Gallagher.
- 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang replaces César Azpilicueta.
- 46': Mathias Jensen (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Brentford. Shandon Baptiste replaces Mathias Jensen.
- 62': Substitution, Brentford. Bryan Mbeumo replaces Yoane Wissa.
- 62': Substitution, Brentford. Mikkel Damsgaard replaces Frank Onyeka.
- 73': Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 73': Rico Henry (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Goal! Chelsea 0, Brentford 2. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Shandon Baptiste following a fast break.
- 79': Substitution, Chelsea. Noni Madueke replaces Raheem Sterling.
- 79': Substitution, Chelsea. João Félix replaces Enzo Fernández.
- 83': Substitution, Brentford. Kevin Schade replaces Ivan Toney.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Brentford. Aaron Hickey replaces Rico Henry.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Chelsea 0, Brentford 2.
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 39,929
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 39,929
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +19 | Arsenal | 15 | 33 | 2 |
| +19 | Manchester City | 15 | 31 | 4 |
| +7 | Aston Villa | 15 | 30 | 3 |
| +12 | Chelsea | 16 | 28 | 4 |
Statistics
 BRE |
CHE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 0 | Possession | 0 |
| 0 | SHOTS | 0 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Chelsea (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK) |
| 6 | Thiago Silva |
| 14 | Trevoh Chalobah |
| 33 | Wesley Fofana  |
| 8 | Mateo Kovacic |
| 5 | Enzo Fernández |
| 21 | Ben Chilwell |
| 28 | César Azpilicueta |
| 17 | Raheem Sterling |
| 23 | Conor Gallagher |
| 7 | N'Golo Kanté |
Brentford (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Raya (GK) |
| 5 | Ethan Pinnock |
| 16 | Ben Mee |
| 13 | Mathias Jørgensen |
| 3 | Rico Henry |
| 30 | Mads Roerslev |
| 15 | Frank Onyeka |
| 27 | Vitaly Janelt |
| 8 | Mathias Jensen |
| 11 | Yoane Wissa |
| 17 | Ivan Toney |
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