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Brentford predicted lineup vs Chelsea1 UNAVAILABLE
Brentford are without Collins at home to Chelsea in the EPL, so expect at least one change. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 6 official matches is: Kelleher in goal, a back three of Ajer, Kayode and Collins, and Thiago leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now.
- GKKelleher
- DEFAjer
- DEFKayode
- MIDLewis-Potter
- MIDSangaré
- MIDJanelt
- MIDOuattara
- MIDSchade
- MIDDamsgaard
- FWDThiago
Team news
- Unavailable: Collins (Out).
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 25 of the last 30 matches.
- Based on starts across 6 official matches this season.
Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Brentford, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Matches where one predicted XI named more of the team sheet, over the last 2 graded. One draw.
- Leeds (A)Sun 30 Aug · 5 XIs99
- Tottenham (H)Sat 22 Aug · 7 XIs710
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Most Common Brentford Starting XI
Based on 6 official matches this season
- KelleherGK · 4 starts
- AjerDEF · 5 starts
- KayodeDEF · 4 starts
- CollinsDEF · 4 starts
- Lewis-PotterMID · 5 starts
- SangaréMID · 5 starts
- JaneltMID · 5 starts
- OuattaraMID · 4 starts
- SchadeMID · 4 starts
- DamsgaardMID · 4 starts
- ThiagoFWD · 4 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
- PenaltiesThiago·Schade·Jensen
- CornersJensen·Damsgaard·Janelt·Ouattara
- Direct free kicksLewis-Potter·Jensen·Damsgaard
Thiago missed a penalty this season.
Brentford fixtures
Brentford vs Chelsea
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Brentford
- What is Brentford's expected lineup?
- Brentford are without Collins at home to Chelsea in the EPL, so expect at least one change. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 6 official matches is: Kelleher in goal, a back three of Ajer, Kayode and Collins, and Thiago leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now. Most-used XI (4-2-3-1): Kelleher, Ajer, Kayode, Collins (out), Lewis-Potter, Sangaré, Janelt, Ouattara, Schade, Damsgaard, Thiago.
- Who started Brentford's last match?
- Brentford's starting XI on 15 Sept 2026 in the EFL Cup (4-2-3-1): E. Balcombe, M. Kayode, K. Ajer, R. Henry, E. Diouf, M. Sangaré, K. Lewis-Potter, D. Ouattara, M. Damsgaard, Fábio Carvalho, C. Wilson.
- What was Brentford's last result?
- Brentford beat Reading 2–1 on 15 Sept 2026.
- When did Brentford last win?
- Brentford last won on 15 Sept 2026, beating Reading 2–1.
- Who takes penalties for Brentford?
- Thiago is Brentford's first choice penalty taker, with K. Schade next in line. Thiago missed a penalty this season.
- Who has made the most starts for Brentford in the 2026-27 season?
- K. Ajer leads with 5 starts for Brentford across all competitions in the 2026-27 season.
- What formation does Brentford use most often?
- Brentford have used a 4-2-3-1 in 5 of their 6 matches in the 2026-27 season.
- Which Brentford goalkeeper has started the most in the 2026-27 season?
- Caoimhin Kelleher has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Brentford in the 2026-27 season, starting 4 matches.
- Which Brentford defender has started the most in the 2026-27 season?
- Kristoffer Ajer has made the most starts as defender for Brentford in the 2026-27 season, starting 5 matches.
- Which Brentford midfielder has started the most in the 2026-27 season?
- Vitaly Janelt has made the most starts as midfielder for Brentford in the 2026-27 season, starting 5 matches.
- Which Brentford forward has started the most in the 2026-27 season?
- Igor Thiago has made the most starts as forward for Brentford in the 2026-27 season, starting 4 matches.
Goalkeepers
Brentford vs Chelsea
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