Brentford vs Chelsea: Key players return to starting lineup amid tight Premier League standings

Here are the starting lineups and the current club standings for the two clubs involved in the Premier League fixture Brentford vs Chelsea.

With so much riding on the premier league fixture Brentford vs Chelsea for both sides ahead of kick-off the coaches have made what many would categorise as crucial changes ahead of kick-off. Chelsea would be looking to build on the FA Cup 5th round win against Leeds United that saw Mauricio Pochettino's men secure a spot in the tournament's quarterfinals while Brentford would have their eyes set on getting back to winning ways at home as well.

Brentford vs Chelsea current standings

Brentford and Chelsea have only met once in the 2023/2024 club football season with Brentford handing the Blues a 2 goal deficit at Stamford Bridge.

The current standings of the two sides involved in the premier league fixture Brentford vs Chelsea, indicate a big difference in terms of points on the table. The home side Brentford ranks 16th on the current standings with 25 points and the away side Chelsea holds the 11th position with 35 points.

Current Standings: Brentford

• Premier League Position: 16th
• Recent Form: LLLWL
• Points: 25

Chelsea

• Premier League Position: 11th
• Recent Form: DWLLW
• Points: 35

Brentford vs Chelsea starting lineups

Here are the starting lineups for the two sides involved in the fixture Brentford vs Chelsea, which will be played at 4 pm WAT today, Saturday, March 2, 2024:

Chelsea: Petrovic; Gusto, Disasi, Chalobah, Colwill; Caicedo, Enzo; Palmer, Gallagher, Chilwell; Jackson

Chelsea substitutes: Sanchez, Silva, Cucurella, Gilchrist, Casadei, Tauriainen, Mudryk, Sterling, Madueke

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