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The Premier League is back in action with another set of matches this weekend as Brentford lock horns with Enzo Maresca's Chelsea side in a crucial clash at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. The two teams have experienced contrasting fortunes this season and will be determined to win this game.
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Brentford are in ninth place in the Premier League standings and have been inconsistent over the past year. The away side eased past Newcastle United by a 4-2 scoreline last week and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
Chelsea, on the other hand, are in second place in the league table and have been in impressive form over the past year. The Blues eased past Astana by a 3-1 scoreline in the UEFA Conference League in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this weekend.
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Chelsea vs Brentford Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Chelsea have a good historical record against Brentford and have won 10 out of the 21 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Brentford's seven victories.
- Chelsea are winless in their last five matches against Brentford in the Premier League, with all their three defeats during this period coming at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea have lost each of their last three matches at home against Brentford in the Premier League - their longest such run against a single opponent in the competition since 1991.
- None of the six matches between Chelsea and Brentford in the Premier League have produced a single draw - the second-highest such tally for a single fixture in the history of the competition.
- Chelsea have won each of their last four matches in the Premier League and have scored at least three goals in their last three such games.
Chelsea vs Brentford Prediction
Chelsea have thrived under Enzo Maresca and will look to make the most of their impressive form this season. Stars Cole Palmer and Enzo Fernandez have excelled this year and will look to make their mark this weekend.
Brentford have blown hot and cold this season but pulled off a brilliant result against Newcastle United in their previous game. Chelsea are in better form, however, and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: Chelsea 3-1 Brentford
Chelsea vs Brentford Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Chelsea to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Chelsea to score first - Yes
