Brentford vs Chelsea predictions, Sep 18, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

1 week ago

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As Brentford prepares to host Chelsea on September 18, 2026, fans can expect a competitive clash in the English Premier League. Brentford arrives with strong momentum, having secured victories in three of their last five matches, showcasing a resilient attacking setup that has been increasingly effective in breaking down defenses. Their home ground advantage could play a crucial role, as they look to capitalize on Chelsea’s vulnerabilities.

Chelsea, on the other hand, has displayed a formidable run of form, winning four of their last five games. Their tactical discipline and ability to control possession have enabled them to create scoring opportunities, making them a challenging opponent. The team has been efficient in transition, exploiting gaps left by opponents, which will be essential against a compact Brentford defense.

Bookmakers have assigned odds of 2.77 for a Brentford win and 2.41 for an away victory, reflecting a closely matched encounter. Our model forecasts a 34.5% chance of a home win, a 25.4% possibility of a draw, and a 40.1% likelihood of an away victory for Chelsea. With both teams in good form, this match promises to be a tightly contested affair, where tactical execution will be key to clinching the points.

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Brentford
34.5%

Draw
25.7%

Chelsea
39.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of English Premier League Chelsea: 10.51% Brentford: 0.68%

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Betting Odds

1	X	2
2.83	3.85	2.4
2.8	3.7	2.35
2.87	3.78	2.49	Watch and Bet
2.7	3.65	2.35
2.8	3.82	2.43
2.75	3.7	2.4

Latest Results

05.09.26 Brentford FC – Sunderland AFC – 1:1
30.08.26 Leeds United – Brentford FC – 1:1
25.08.26 Birmingham City – Brentford FC – 1:6
22.08.26 Brentford FC – Tottenham Hotspur – 3:0
15.08.26 Brentford FC – Eintracht Frankfurt – 7:0

09.09.26 Chelsea – Leeds United – 6:3
06.09.26 Arsenal FC – Chelsea – 2:1
30.08.26 Chelsea – Brighton & Hove Albion – 4:3
27.08.26 Chelsea – Luton Town – 2:0
24.08.26 Fulham FC – Chelsea – 2:3

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Brentford won 0.

Right now, both teams are showing solid form.

Chelsea may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.

In the last 14 head-to-head matches, Brentford won 3 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 15:22. (average 1.1:1.6).

Including home matches between the teams, Brentford won 0 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 6:9. (average 0.9:1.3).

Latest Head To Head

17.01.26 Chelsea – Brentford FC – 2:0
13.09.25 Brentford FC – Chelsea – 2:2
06.04.25 Brentford FC – Chelsea – 0:0
15.12.24 Chelsea – Brentford FC – 2:1
02.03.24 Brentford FC – Chelsea – 2:2

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Manchester City	3	3	0	0	7:2	5	9
2	Arsenal	3	3	0	0	6:1	5	9
3	Hull	3	2	1	0	3:0	3	7
4	Chelsea	3	2	0	1	8:7	1	6
5	Brentford	3	1	2	0	5:2	3	5
6	Liverpool	3	1	2	0	6:4	2	5
7	Newcastle	3	1	2	0	6:4	2	5
8	Everton	3	1	2	0	5:3	2	5
9	Leeds	3	1	2	0	3:2	1	5
10	Brighton	3	1	1	1	8:5	3	4
11	Manchester Utd	3	1	1	1	7:6	1	4
12	Sunderland	3	1	1	1	3:3	0	4
13	Crystal Palace	3	1	0	2	4:8	-4	3
14	Ipswich	3	1	0	2	4:8	-4	3
15	Bournemouth	3	0	2	1	4:5	-1	2
16	Nottingham	3	0	2	1	2:3	-1	2
17	Aston Villa	3	0	1	2	0:5	-5	1
18	Tottenham	3	0	1	2	0:5	-5	1
19	Fulham	3	0	0	3	4:7	-3	0
20	Coventry	3	0	0	3	0:5	-5	0

English Premier League Outrights

1. Arsenal: 1.81 (50.13%)

2. Manchester City: 4.08 (22.24%)

3. Chelsea: 8.63 (10.51%)

4. Liverpool: 13.83 (6.56%)

5. Manchester United: 22.67 (4%)

6. Tottenham: 96.17 (0.94%)

7. Aston Villa: 110.33 (0.82%)

8. Brentford: 133.67 (0.68%)

9. Brighton: 133.67 (0.68%)

10. Newcastle Utd: 142 (0.64%)

11. Leeds: 167 (0.54%)

12. Bournemouth: 217 (0.42%)

13. Everton: 217 (0.42%)

14. Nottingham: 233.67 (0.39%)

15. Fulham: 400.33 (0.23%)

16. Crystal Palace: 400.33 (0.23%)

17. Sunderland: 442 (0.21%)

18. Ipswich: 733.67 (0.12%)

19. Hull City: 733.67 (0.12%)

20. Coventry: 817 (0.11%)

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