Chelsea vs Brentford Prediction, 12/15/2024 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 12/10/2024

Game: Chelsea vs Brentford

Date: Sunday, December 15, 2024

Location: Stamford Bridge in London, England

TV: Peacock

Chelsea (9-4-2) are hosting Brentford (7-2-6) at Stamford Bridge in London, England on Sunday. Chelsea are priced at -150 while the Bees are priced at +125. The over/under is set at 3. The starting goalies will be Robert Sanchez for Chelsea and Mark Flekken for Brentford.

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The Blues have give up 18 goals while surrendering 1.20 goals per 90, and the other team have accumulated 67 shots on target against them. They have amassed 3 clean sheets, which puts them at a percentage of 20.0% on the year. Chelsea has accounted for 50 yellow card warnings for the year. The Blues are ranked 3rd when talking about expected goals with 32.0, and the xGA are 21.7. Over the course of the season, the squad is sitting with an average of 2.07 points per fixture (31 pts) and also have a ranking of 4th among Big 5 teams with 26 assists. Their goal differential is at 17 because of 35 goals scored as well as 18 goals allowed. Chelsea has accounted for 48 saves and have earned a save rate of 73.1% on the season.

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The Bees average 1.5 pts/match while having 19 assists and 1 red card. Brentford F.C. has earned a CS% of 6.7% this year and also 23 yellow card warnings. Brentford has a ranking of 85th when talking about goals against with 28, and their goal differential sits at 3. On the campaign, Brentford F.C. has a save percentage of 71.1% (97 SoT against), and are ranked 32nd in Big 5 soccer with 23 pts. Their goals against per 90 min is currently at 1.87 with 70 saves, and they are sitting with 1 clean sheet. Brentford has earned 31 goals and the squad's goals expected on the season is at 23.8.

Sanchez has seen the pitch for a total of 10,522 minutes and has earned 307 stops so far in his career. The man who will protect the net for Chelsea is Robert Sanchez. Sanchez (43-38-36 mark in his professional soccer career) has recorded 33 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 28.2%% clean sheet percentage. The goalkeeper hailing from Spain has had 447 shots tried against him in 117 starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.21 (141 total goals surrendered) and his save % is 68.7%.

During his pro soccer career, Flekken has allowed 195 goals and has accounted for 463 saves in 132 starts. He has earned a save percentage of 70.6% and his shutout rate is 25.9%%. Mark Flekken is expected to look after the goal for Brentford. He has given up 1.48 goals per 90 and he has a mark of 55-32-45. Flekken has tallied 34 shutouts while defending 656 shots against him in 11,835 mins throughout his career.

Cole Palmer is a player who can make a difference on the pitch for Chelsea. The midfielder representing England has recorded 34 goals scored in 5,149 minutes played. Palmer has started 59 games thus far in his career while he scores 0.52 goals per 90 minutes. He has totaled 20 assists while earning 88 pts during his career.

Brentford stars Bryan Mbeumo, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. The forward representing Cameroon has totaled 17,346 professional minutes and has scored 63 goals. He is averaging 0.32 G/90 and has started 206 matches so far in his career. He has earned 170 pts so far in his career and has assisted on a goal 44 times.

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Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Brentford (-150)

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