Chelsea vs Brentford 2-0 — Premier League

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Chelsea

2–0

Brentford

Sat 17 Jan·09:00·Matchday 22·Stamford Bridge, London·Chelsea won

3Corners9
3Cards2
6Shots15
2Shots on target5
7Fouls10
13Throw-ins21
0Offsides1
6Goal kicks6
6Saves0
17Tackles14
11Interceptions8
7Dribbles3

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Period

Match statistics

Chelsea and Brentford match statistics, ft
Chelsea	Statistic	Brentford
Overview
46	Ball possession	54
1.59	Expected goals (xG)	1.52
3	Corner kicks	9
3	Yellow cards	2
7	Fouls	10
6	Total shots	15
2	Shots on target	5
0	Offsides	1
13	Throw-ins	21
6	Goal kicks	6
17	Tackles	14
7	Dribbles	3
11	Interceptions	8
6	Goalkeeper saves	0
2	Big chances	3
443	Passes	513
374	Accurate passes	446
9	Free kicks	7
Shots
2	Shots outside box	5
4	Shots inside box	10
0	Hit woodwork	1
2	Shots off target	5
2	Blocked shots	5
Attack
1	Big chances missed	3
11	Touches in penalty area	33
1	Fouled in final third	1
0	Offsides	1
Passing
13	Throw-ins	21
1	Accurate crosses	7
27	Accurate long balls	22
40	Final third entries	62
Duels
56%	Duels won (%)	44%
4	Dispossessed	7
7	Dribbles	3
33%	Ground duels (%)	24%
12%	Aerial duels (%)	12%
Defending
9%	Tackles won (%)	9%
11	Interceptions	8
42	Clearances	16
51	Ball recoveries	50
Goalkeeping
6	Saves	0
6	Goal kicks	6
0.60	Goals prevented	-0.76
3	High claims	0
Non-penalty expected goals
0.8	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	1.5

Chelsea and Brentford match statistics, h1
Chelsea	Statistic	Brentford
Overview
55	Ball possession	45
0.77	Expected goals (xG)	0.79
2	Corner kicks	3
0	Yellow cards	2
2	Fouls	4
4	Total shots	7
1	Shots on target	3
0	Offsides	0
5	Throw-ins	6
4	Goal kicks	5
8	Tackles	7
5	Dribbles	1
7	Interceptions	5
4	Goalkeeper saves	0
1	Big chances	1
286	Passes	228
246	Accurate passes	192
4	Free kicks	2
Shots
1	Shots outside box	1
3	Shots inside box	6
0	Hit woodwork	1
2	Shots off target	3
1	Blocked shots	1
Attack
1	Big chances missed	1
0	Fouled in final third	0
0	Offsides	0
Passing
5	Throw-ins	6
1	Accurate crosses	2
16	Accurate long balls	8
24	Final third entries	32
Duels
62%	Duels won (%)	38%
2	Dispossessed	3
5	Dribbles	1
17%	Ground duels (%)	10%
9%	Aerial duels (%)	6%
Defending
4%	Tackles won (%)	4%
7	Interceptions	5
17	Clearances	9
32	Ball recoveries	30
Goalkeeping
4	Saves	0
4	Goal kicks	5

Chelsea and Brentford match statistics, h2
Chelsea	Statistic	Brentford
Overview
35	Ball possession	65
0.82	Expected goals (xG)	0.73
1	Corner kicks	6
3	Yellow cards	0
5	Fouls	6
2	Total shots	8
1	Shots on target	2
0	Offsides	1
8	Throw-ins	15
2	Goal kicks	1
9	Tackles	7
2	Dribbles	2
4	Interceptions	3
2	Goalkeeper saves	0
1	Big chances	2
157	Passes	285
128	Accurate passes	254
5	Free kicks	5
Shots
1	Shots outside box	4
1	Shots inside box	4
0	Hit woodwork	0
0	Shots off target	2
1	Blocked shots	4
Attack
0	Big chances missed	2
1	Fouled in final third	1
0	Offsides	1
Passing
8	Throw-ins	15
1	Accurate crosses	5
11	Accurate long balls	14
16	Final third entries	30
Duels
49%	Duels won (%)	51%
2	Dispossessed	4
2	Dribbles	2
16%	Ground duels (%)	14%
3%	Aerial duels (%)	6%
Defending
5%	Tackles won (%)	5%
4	Interceptions	3
25	Clearances	7
19	Ball recoveries	20
Goalkeeping
2	Saves	0
2	Goal kicks	1

Events

72 recorded · 18 key

First half

1'Kick-off
1'Shot on targetKevin Schade
1'FoulIgor Thiago
10'FoulMichael Kayode
13'CornerTrevoh Chalobah
14'Shot off targetKevin Schade
15'Shot off targetCole Palmer
17'CornerMichael Kayode
19'FoulMoisés Caicedo
26'GoalJoão Pedro1–0
27'VAR checkJoão Pedro
29'FoulVitaly Janelt
29'Shot on targetMikkel Damsgaard
31'FoulYehor Yarmoliuk
34'Shot blockedJoão Pedro
35'CornerMarc Cucurella
36'Yellow cardKevin Schade
36'Shot off targetKevin Schade
37'FoulMarc Cucurella
40'Shot on targetMathias Jensen
41'CornerMichael Kayode
44'Shot off targetAlejandro Garnacho
45'Added time
45+3'Yellow cardVitaly Janelt
45+3'CornerMoisés Caicedo
45+3'Shot blockedYehor Yarmoliuk
45+3'End of period

Second half

46'Kick-off
47'FoulIgor Thiago
49'FoulReece James
50'CornerRobert Sánchez
50'Shot on targetKevin Schade
51'FoulAlejandro Garnacho
55'CornerCole Palmer
56'FoulKristoffer Ajer
57'SubstitutionAndrey Santos
58'SubstitutionWesley Fofana
59'FoulCole Palmer
61'CornerWesley Fofana
61'Shot blockedVitaly Janelt
63'OffsideRico Henry
65'FoulYehor Yarmoliuk
67'Yellow cardMarc Cucurella
67'FoulMarc Cucurella
70'CornerMichael Kayode
71'CornerWesley Fofana
73'Shot off targetIgor Thiago
74'SubstitutionLiam Delap
75'Penalty awardedLiam Delap
76'Penalty scoredCole Palmer2–0
77'SubstitutionDango Ouattara
78'Shot blockedPedro Neto
82'SubstitutionAaron Hickey
82'SubstitutionKeane Lewis-Potter
83'Yellow cardWesley Fofana
83'Shot on targetIgor Thiago
84'FoulMathias Jensen
85'SubstitutionJosh Acheampong
85'SubstitutionJorrel Hato
87'FoulMathias Jensen
90'FoulCole Palmer
90+1'Added time
90+1'Yellow cardCole Palmer
90+3'CornerWesley Fofana
90+4'SubstitutionRomelle Donovan
90+6'Shot off targetAaron Hickey
90+6'Shot blockedMathias Jensen
90+6'CornerWesley Fofana
90+7'Shot blockedKeane Lewis-Potter
90+8'Shot blockedRomelle Donovan
90+8'End of period
90+8'End of period

Line-ups

Chelsea4-2-3-1

1Sánchez8.5 3Cucurella7.4 4Adarabioyo7.1 23Chalobah6.7 24James6.6 8Fernández7.2 10Palmer7.1 25Caicedo7.1 7Neto7.1 20Pedro7.2 49Garnacho6.6

Bench

Brentford4-2-3-1

1Kelleher5.2 3Henry6.1 20Ajer6.8 22Collins6.6 33Kayode5.6 18Yarmoliuk6.3 24Damsgaard6.7 27Janelt7.4 7Schade6.3 8Jensen7.1 9Thiago6.3

Bench

Shot map

Chelsea6 shots · 2 on target · 2 goals · 1.66 xG

Brentford15 shots · 5 on target · 0 goals · 1.52 xG

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Player ratings

Chelsea16 rated

8.51Robert Sánchez90′
7.43Marc Cucurella90′
7.110Cole Palmer90′1G
7.125Moisés Caicedo90′
7.17Pedro Neto90′
6.723Trevoh Chalobah90′
7.28Enzo Fernández85′1A
6.624Reece James85′
7.220João Pedro74′1G
7.14Tosin Adarabioyo58′
6.649Alejandro Garnacho57′
6.417Andrey Santos33′
7.429Wesley Fofana32′
6.69Liam Delap16′
6.821Jorrel Hato13′
6.434Josh Acheampong13′

Brentford14 rated

7.427Vitaly Janelt90′
7.18Mathias Jensen90′
6.820Kristoffer Ajer90′
6.622Nathan Collins90′
6.39Igor Thiago90′
5.633Michael Kayode90′
5.21Caoimhin Kelleher90′
6.318Yehor Yarmoliuk89′
6.37Kevin Schade82′
6.13Rico Henry82′
6.724Mikkel Damsgaard77′
6.619Dango Ouattara13′
6.12Aaron Hickey8′
6.123Keane Lewis-Potter8′

Player statistics