The opening half is underway...

Igor Thiago from Brentford committed a foul.

Marc Cucurella from Chelsea has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Kevin Schade from Brentford takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area. However, Chelsea's goalkeeper, Robert Sánchez, makes a crucial save right in the center of the goal. The assist came from Mikkel Damsgaard.

Alejandro Garnacho of Chelsea has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Michael Kayode from Brentford committed a foul.

Corner awarded to Brentford after Trevoh Chalobah allowed the ball to go out.

Opportunity squandered! Kevin Schade of Brentford heads the ball from close range, but it sails over the bar. The assist came from Mathias Jensen, who delivered a cross na een corner kick.

Missed opportunity! Cole Palmer from Chelsea took a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed over the goal. The assist came from Pedro Neto.

Corner awarded to Chelsea after Michael Kayode allowed the ball to go out.

Moisés Caicedo from Chelsea committed a foul.

Kevin Schade from Brentford was awarded a free kick on the left flank.

VAR Update: Goal confirmed for Chelsea, making it 1-0 against Brentford - Scored by João Pedro.

A fresh offensive play unfolds as Mikkel Damsgaard from Brentford takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area. The attempt is thwarted by Chelsea's goalkeeper, Robert Sánchez, who makes the save right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Vitaly Janelt.

Vitaly Janelt from Brentford committed a foul.

Moisés Caicedo from Chelsea has earned a free kick in the defensive area.

Enzo Fernández from Chelsea was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Yehor Yarmoliuk from Brentford committed a foul.

The attempt is thwarted. João Pedro from Chelsea takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Enzo Fernández.

Corner awarded to Brentford after a deflection off Marc Cucurella.

Missed opportunity! Kevin Schade from Brentford takes a shot from the center of the box, but it goes just wide. The chance was set up by Vitaly Janelt, who delivered a cross na een corner.

Marc Cucurella from Chelsea committed a foul.

Igor Thiago from Brentford was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Mathias Jensen from Brentford strikes the left post with a left-footed shot from the center of the penalty area, assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard.

Another offensive push from Brentford! Mathias Jensen takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box, but Chelsea's goalkeeper, Robert Sánchez, makes a save right in the center of the goal. The assist came from Michael Kayode.

Corner awarded to Chelsea after a deflection off Michael Kayode.

Opportunity squandered! Alejandro Garnacho of Chelsea took a left-footed shot from just a few meters out, but it went narrowly wide to the left. The setup came from Pedro Neto, who delivered a precise cross.

The fourth official has indicated that there will be three minutes of stoppage time.

The attempt is thwarted. Yehor Yarmoliuk from Brentford takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Igor Thiago.

Corner awarded to Brentford after Moisés Caicedo allowed the ball to go out.

The first half has concluded with Chelsea leading Brentford 1-0.

The second half is underway with the score at Chelsea 1, Brentford 0.

Igor Thiago from Brentford committed a handball foul.

Reece James committed a foul for Chelsea.

Kevin Schade from Brentford was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Another offensive push! Kevin Schade from Brentford takes a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but Robert Sánchez from Chelsea makes a great save in the right corner. The assist came from Mathias Jensen, who delivered a precise through ball.

Corner awarded to Brentford after Robert Sánchez allowed the ball out of play.

Alejandro Garnacho committed a foul against Chelsea.

Michael Kayode from Brentford earned a free kick on the right flank.

Corner awarded to Brentford after a play that resulted in Cole Palmer giving up possession.

Alejandro Garnacho of Chelsea has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.

Kristoffer Ajer from Brentford committed a foul.

Match halted due to an injury to Tosin Adarabioyo from Chelsea.

Substitution for Chelsea: Andrey Santos comes on to replace Alejandro Garnacho.

Substitution for Chelsea: Wesley Fofana is coming on to replace Tosin Adarabioyo due to an injury.

The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.

Cole Palmer committed a foul for Chelsea.

Vitaly Janelt from Brentford has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

The attempt is thwarted. Vitaly Janelt from Brentford takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's successfully blocked.

Corner awarded to Brentford after Wesley Fofana allowed the ball to go out.

Offside call against Brentford. Kevin Schade has been flagged for being offside.

Cole Palmer from Chelsea earned a free kick on the right side of the field.

Yehor Yarmoliuk from Brentford committed a foul.

Marc Cucurella from Chelsea committed a foul.

Kevin Schade from Brentford was awarded a free kick in an offensive position.

Match interruption due to an injury to Andrey Santos from Chelsea.

The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.

Corner awarded to Chelsea after Michael Kayode allowed the ball to go out.

Corner awarded to Brentford after Wesley Fofana gave it away.

Opportunity squandered. Igor Thiago of Brentford attempted a kopbal from the center of the box na een corner kick, but it went off target.

Substitution for Chelsea: Liam Delap comes on to replace João Pedro.

Chelsea has been awarded a penalty! Liam Delap is brought down inside the box.

Caoimhín Kelleher has given away a penalty for Brentford due to a foul committed in the box.

Substitution for Brentford: Dango Ouattara comes on to replace Mikkel Damsgaard.

The attempt is denied. Pedro Neto from Chelsea takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Enzo Fernández.

Substitution for Brentford: Keane Lewis-Potter comes on to replace Kevin Schade.

Substitution for Brentford: Aaron Hickey comes on to replace Rico Henry.

A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Igor Thiago from Brentford heads the ball from the center of the box, but Robert Sánchez of Chelsea makes a great save, stopping it in the upper center of the goal. The assist comes from Vitaly Janelt, who delivered a precise cross.

Cole Palmer from Chelsea has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Mathias Jensen from Brentford committed a foul.

Substitution for Chelsea: Jorrel Hato comes on to replace Enzo Fernández.

Substitution for Chelsea: Josh Acheampong is coming on to replace Reece James.

Mathias Jensen from Brentford committed a foul.

Pedro Neto from Chelsea has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Cole Palmer from Chelsea committed a foul.

Vitaly Janelt from Brentford was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

The fourth official has indicated that there will be 7 minutes of stoppage time.

Corner awarded to Brentford after Wesley Fofana allowed the ball to go out.

Substitution for Brentford: Romelle Donovan comes on to replace Yehor Yarmoliuk.

The attempt is denied. Mathias Jensen from Brentford takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets intercepted. The assist came from Vitaly Janelt.

Corner awarded to Brentford after Wesley Fofana allowed the ball to go out.

Close call! Aaron Hickey of Brentford attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went just to the left of the target. The setup came from Romelle Donovan na een corner kick.

The attempt is thwarted. Keane Lewis-Potter from Brentford takes a right-footed shot from a challenging angle on the left, but it's blocked. The setup came from Michael Kayode, who delivered a cross.

The attempt on goal is thwarted. Romelle Donovan from Brentford fires a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Vitaly Janelt.

The second half has concluded with Chelsea winning 2-0 against Brentford.

That's it for today! The match has concluded with Chelsea winning 2-0 against Brentford.