London, UK – Brentford go meet Chelsea for Gtech Community Stadium on Sunday, 6th April 2025, for one important London derby wey dey shake the Premier League table. Brentford dey sit for 11th position with 41 points, while Chelsea dey hold 4th with 52 points, so both teams need di win to boost their chances for Champions League qualification.
Brentford full-back Rico Henry fit join di matchday squad for di third time dis season after him recovery. Meanwhile, Mathias Jensen don return to training after him miss two games due to illness. Aaron Hickey and Gustavo Nunes go still dey sidelined as dem no ready yet. Chelsea, however, go play without defender Wesley Fofana, wey dey deal with muscle injury, and midfielder Romeo Lavia, plus Mykhailo Mudryk wey still dey suspended.
Brentford don gree say dem get some edge for dis derby, having won three of their last five league matches, scoring a total of 14 goals during dis time. Brentford coach Thomas Frank fit hope say di home crowd go inspire dem. He said, ‘We need to bring our A-game to take maximum points. Chelsea dem tough, but our players fit shine.’
Chelsea, on di other hand, don gather momentum with di return of key players like Nicolas Jackson and Cole Palmer. Di Blues don win three of their last four matches wey dem keep clean sheet for all di victories. Coach Enzo Maresca talk say, ‘We dey look to maintain dis form and push for Champions League spot, every match maters.’
Di head-to-head record show say Chelsea don win twice and Brentford don win three times in di league clashes. Last encounter end with Chelsea 2, Brentford 2 on March 2, 2024. Di Bees dey enjoy slight advantage with 11 goals scored against Chelsea wey just score six in di league games.
Dis match no go dey broadcast live for UK, but e go dey available for other parts of di world, including di US and Africa. Match kickoff na 14:00 UK time. As dem prepare for dis match, Chelsea don focus on maintaining di pressure on di teams wey dey challenge dem for top four.
Chelsea performance recently dey impressive, but Brentford no fit overlook slim chances dem get to snag di three points on dia home turf. Expect a tight and competitive match as both teams dey battle for glory.
Score prediction: Brentford 1, Chelsea 2.