Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo celebrates with teammates after scoring his aspect’s second objective in the course of the English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea and Brentford at Stamford Bridge stadium in London, Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Ian Walton)
Second-half strikes from Ethan Pinnock and Bryan Mbeumo earned the Bees a 2-0 victory over Chelsea, marking their third straight win over the Blues at the Bridge in as many seasons.
Brentford received at Stamford Bridge within the Premier League for the third straight season as second-half objectives by Ethan Pinnock and Bryan Mbeumo earned a 2-0 victory over Chelsea on Saturday.
Pinnock headed in a cross from Bryan Mbeumo within the 58th minute for a objective that was in opposition to the overall run of a play, earlier than Mbeumo added the second in fifth minute of stoppage time, tapping into an empty internet at the tip of a quick break with Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez having gone up for a nook.
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The first half had been one-sided, with Chelsea playmaker Cole Palmer establishing nice probabilities for Noni Madueke, Marc Cucurella and Raheem Sterling. All of them had been squandered, with Madueke’s shot hitting the crossbar.
Brentford was a relentless menace on the counterattack and each objectives got here from that route.
Chelsea additionally misplaced to its London rival final season (2-0) and the season earlier than (4-1), which was the primary yr Brentford performed within the Premier League.
As frustrations boiled over late on, Jesus Perez — the assistant to Chelsea supervisor Mauricio Pochettino — was proven a purple card within the technical space.
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Chelsea has solely received one in all its six league video games at dwelling this season, and that was in opposition to promoted Luton, with Pochettino’s group struggling to interrupt down opponents that arrange defensively.
It was a second straight victory for Brentford after an eight-recreation winless run in all competitions.
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