Premier League: Brentford vs Chelsea – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 31 match between Brentford and Chelsea and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Chelsea go up against Brentford on Sunday for a Premier League meeting at Gtech Community Stadium.

Form: Brentford vs Chelsea

Brentford Form

Showing inconsistent form, Brentford lost two of their past three matches, going down 0-1 against Aston Villa, before beating Bournemouth 1-2. The joy was short-lived, as Newcastle proved too strong in a 2-1 defeat. Brentford did not win any of their last six Premier League matches at the Gtech Community Stadium. They came through these matches with a record of two draws and four defeats, in which they conceded nine and scored three goals.

Chelsea Form

Two victories are what Chelsea have to show from their past three matches, as they first beat FC Copenhagen 1-0. This was followed by a 1-0 defeat against Arsenal, before winning again 1-0 against Tottenham. Chelsea came through their last six away games in the Premier League without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew one and lost five in which, they were outscored by 12 goals to three.

Betting facts for Brentford and Chelsea

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Brentford and Chelsea. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Brentford vs Chelsea

Scoring 14 goals during a Premier League campaign is just the sort of form, every club adores in a player. Yoane Wissa is out to extend his current momentum, and the upcoming game should be a good opportunity to add another goal to his name. Picking Yoane Wissa to score seems like a no-brainer currently.

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Full-time result

Brentford claimed two wins, drew two and lost six of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Chelsea won two, drew two and lost six of their last 10 games away. Chelsea have not lost to Brentford in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Brentford scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Chelsea scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Chelsea should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Sunday, as Brentford only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Chelsea claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Brentford have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Chelsea.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Brentford’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Chelsea, who scored 1.3 times on average in these matches. Chelsea’s last 3 matches had less than three goals.