Brentford Beat Chelsea 3-0 in the Premier League with a Three-Goal Second Half
Brentford secured an impressive 3-0 victory over Chelsea on Friday, September 18, 2026, in the fifth round of the Premier League.
Brentford Take Control After Half-Time
The first half ended goalless, with both sides creating opportunities without finding the breakthrough. Brentford increased the pressure after the break and eventually opened the scoring in the 61st minute.
Jaidon Anthony Opens the Scoring
Brentford took the lead from a set-piece. Mikkel Damsgaard delivered a corner into the box, Jannik Schuster headed the ball across goal and Jaidon Anthony finished from close range.
Igor Thiago Doubles the Lead
Brentford continued to threaten and doubled their advantage in the 83rd minute. Kevin Schade's effort was saved by Emiliano Martinez, but Igor Thiago reacted quickly to score from the rebound.
Fabio Carvalho Completes the Victory
Brentford completed the 3-0 victory in stoppage time when substitute Fabio Carvalho converted a low cross from Kevin Schade.
What the Result Means
The victory moved Brentford onto nine points and kept them unbeaten at the start of the Premier League season. Chelsea remained on seven points after five league matches.
Brentford vs Chelsea Goals
- 61' Jaidon Anthony — Brentford.
- 83' Igor Thiago — Brentford.
- 90+4' Fabio Carvalho — Brentford.
Conclusion
Brentford produced a strong second-half performance to beat Chelsea 3-0. After a goalless first half, the hosts scored three times to secure an important Premier League victory.
Fadi Q
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