Chelsea v Brentford
How it went
- 42′Marc Cucurella0.35 xG chance
- 79′Nicolas Jackson0.09 xG chance
- 89′Bryan Mbeumo0.19 xG chance
The shots
Chelsea 26 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
GoalNo goalMark area is the chance’s expected goals
Chelsea, Chelsea v Brentford, 26 shots in the final 35m, 2 scored.
Brentford 9 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
GoalNo goalMark area is the chance’s expected goals
Brentford, Chelsea v Brentford, 9 shots in the final 35m, 1 scored.
The chances that got away
- 0.55Nicolas Jackson, 59' for Chelsea, set up by Jadon Sancho
- 0.50Fabio Carvalho, 75' for Brentford, set up by Kristoffer Ajer
- 0.40Bryan Mbeumo, 84' for Brentford, set up by Vitaly Janelt
The match, in figures
| Chelsea | Measure | Brentford |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 1 |
| 2.59 | Expected goals | 1.66 |
| 2.59 | Non-penalty xG | 1.66 |
| 1.97 | Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three | 0.82 |
| 1 | Half time | 0 |
| 26 | Shots | 9 |
| 8 | On target | 4 |
| 8 | Corners | 5 |
| 8.8 | Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press | 14.6 |
| 13 | Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal | 6 |
| 11 | Fouls | 7 |
| 0Y 1R | Cards | 2Y |
Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 1.35 Chelsea, 5.84 the draw, 7.68 Brentford, which is a 74, 17 and 13 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: P Bankes.