After their respective midweek showdowns, Brentford and Chelsea will be back in action on Sunday, April 6th, 2025, as they tussle in the Premier League at the Gtech Community Stadium. Africa Foot expert Allan Damba looks into the upcoming clash and provides his prediction of the outcome.
Match Overview
Brentford, still reeling from a 2-1 defeat to Newcastle on Wednesday, sit 11th on the table with 41 points from 30 games. They’ll be aiming to finish in the top half of the standings.
Chelsea, on the other hand, are in a tight race for a Champions League spot. Following their 1-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Thursday, Enzo Maresca’s side currently sit fourth with 52 points in 30 games.
Brentford Recent Form Analysis
The Bees have been inconsistent in recent weeks, with two wins, two losses, and one draw in their last five matches across all competitions. They’ve scored eight and conceded five during that period. Brentford have already lost 13 games this season in the Premier League.
- Last Five Games: 2 wins, 2 losses, 1 draw
- Latest Result: Newcastle 2-1 Brentford
Chelsea Recent Form Analysis
The Blues have been much more consistent, winning four of their last five matches and losing just once. During that time, they’ve scored five goals and conceded two. Chelsea have lost eight matches in the Premier League this season.
- Last Five Games: 4 wins, 1 loss
- Latest Result: Chelsea 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur
Head-to-Head (Last Five Meetings)
- Chelsea 2-1 Brentford
- Brentford 2-2 Chelsea
- Chelsea 0-2 Brentford
- Chelsea 0-2 Brentford
- Brentford 0-0 Chelsea
Brentford have held their own in this fixture recently, winning two of the last five meetings and drawing two.
Our Prediction for Brentford vs Chelsea
Chelsea are gunning for Champions League football and are in better form, while Brentford are aiming for a top-half finish. With their superior squad depth and momentum, Chelsea should be able to take at least a point here.
- Bet Tip 1: Double Chance Away (2X) — 1.37 odds on 1xBet
- Bet Tip 2: Both Teams to Score (YES) — 1.46 odds on 1xBet
Player to Watch
Bryan Mbeumo – The Cameroon international was on target against Chelsea in the reverse fixture and will be eager to repeat the feat. With 16 goals and six assists in 34 matches this season, he remains Brentford’s main attacking threat.