Here are the official starting lineups for both Chelsea F.C. and Brentford F.C. for their Premier League Round 16 clash on 15 December 2024 at Stamford Bridge. CFC won this London derby 2:1- the only EPL home team to win their clash in Sunday’s round of fixtures, with Brighton losing 3:1 to Crystal Palace and Man City going down 2:1 to Manchester United.
Chelsea F.C. vs Brentford F.C. starting lineups and substitutes Premier League 2024-25
Sanchez
Gusto, Tosin, Colwill, Cucurella
Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez
Madueke, Palmer, Sancho
Jackson (Nkunku 83)
Chelsea used only one substitute in this game against Brentford, and that was a late replacement (Nkunku for Jackson in the 83rd minute)
Brentford FC playing XI vs Chelsea FC December 2024
Flekken
Van den Berg, Pinnock, Collins
Roerslev (Ajer 76), Yarmolyuk (Carvalho 76), Norgaard, Damsgaard (Janelt 63), Lewis-Potter (Meghoma 86)
Mbuemo, Wissa (Schade 76)
Brentford used all five of subs by comparison (CFC used only 1)
Chelsea FC vs Brentford F.C. 2:1 Timeline 24/25
1:0 Cucurella goal 43
2:0 Jackson goal 80
2:1 Mbuemo goal 90
2:1 Cucurella yellow card 90+5 (Chelsea)
2:1 Cucurella second yellow 90+8 (red card Chelsea)