Brentford vs Chelsea: Predictions Preview, Lineups, H2h for September 14, 2025

On Matchday 4 of the English Premier League, Brentford will face Chelsea at the Gtech Community Stadium.

Key facts and head-to-head history:

• Chelsea has not lost in their last 10 matches.

• Brentford has won 4 of their last 10 games.

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• In their last five meetings, Brentford won twice, Chelsea once, and there were two draws.

• Chelsea currently ranks second in the league with 7 points.

• The teams first played against each other in 1935, but regular matches began after Brentford’s promotion to the Premier League in 2021.

• Brentford’s notable victory over Chelsea was a 4-1 win at Stamford Bridge in April 2022.

Match preview:

Brentford is strong at home and tends to challenge visiting teams. They are known for disciplined defense, effective set pieces, and quick counterattacks. Last season, they took points from many top teams, including Chelsea, making them a tough opponent.

Chelsea aims to solidify their position near the top of the table. Under coach Enzo Maresca, they emphasize possession and fast wing play. Despite ups and downs, Chelsea has a high level of individual talent and aims for a top-four finish.

Expect an intense match, with Brentford eager to leverage their home advantage and Chelsea wanting to show they can secure wins in tough conditions.

Probable line-ups:

• Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, Potter, Milambo, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago.
• Chelsea: Sanchez, Gusto, Chalobah, Cucurella, Caicedo, Fernandez, Estevan, Joao Pedro, Neto, Gittens.

Brentford vs Chelsea prediction:

While Brentford can be challenging for Chelsea, the Blues come with a stronger squad and good form. A cautious match with limited clear chances is expected, where Chelsea’s quality could make the difference.

My prediction: Chelsea to win (odds 1.78).