Brentford endured a difficult summer with key departures shaping their season early. Yoane Wissa left for Newcastle on deadline day, joining Bryan Mbeumo, Christian Nørgaard, and former manager Thomas Frank on the list of exits. New boss Keith Andrews has struggled to find rhythm, picking up just one win from his opening three games.Softfootball reports.
A stoppage-time defeat to Sunderland before the international break was a tough blow, but home form offers hope—three wins from their last four league outings at the Gtech Community Stadium.
Igor Thiago will be central for Brentford, having scored three times in four appearances this season, though discipline has been an issue with yellow cards in consecutive matches.
Brentford Confirmed XI to face Chelsea in tonight’s premier league game posted via the team’s official X handle see below;
Chelsea continue their Premier League campaign with yet another London derby as they make the short trip to face Brentford this weekend. Enzo Maresca’s side are unbeaten so far, while the Bees are still searching for consistency under new management.
Chelsea, meanwhile, remain within the capital and unbeaten across their opening fixtures . A 2-0 victory over Fulham at Stamford Bridge last time out, though overshadowed by refereeing controversies, gave them confidence heading into this clash.
This is only the second time in seven seasons that the Blues have opened with two wins from their first three games, and with Champions League football on the horizon, momentum is key. They have also won three of their last four away matches in the league.
Chelsea Confirmed XI to face Brentford in Tonight premier league showdownposted via the team’s official X handle see below:
Chelsea, Enzo Fernández remains the creative spark, contributing directly to 14 goals in his last 18 appearances (5 goals, 9 assists),Brentford remain without Vitaly Janelt due to long-term injury. Chelsea are missing Liam Delap and Levi Colwill, but could welcome back Cole Palmer and Roméo Lavia as they near returns.
