Chelsea defeat to Brentford should have everyone worried

West London side, Chelsea went into the tie versus Brentford looking to build on last weekend’s display versus Arsenal, however the Blues ended up proving a very worrying point moving forward for the premier league.

The London Bees came out of the tie scoring the vital goals needed to leave Mauricio Pochettino’s side a shadow of the team that came out last weekend against Arsenal with a 2 goal lead.

Though Chelsea dominated the tie in possession, goal scoring chances however went to Brentford who registered 5 shots on goal against Blues’ goalie, Roberto Sanchez, with 2 of those dooming Chelsea to a 0-2 defeat at Full time.

Ethan Pinnock and Bryan Mbeumo proved the villains against their London neighbors, as they capitalized on Chelsea’s defensive lapses to steal all 3 points at Stamford Bridge.

A fourth consecutive defeat in the league so far after 10 games played, leaves Chelsea in 11th place on 12 points.

For a Blues side looking to be building on momentum following their recent games, this becomes rather a worrying point for Chelsea and the Premier League.

Chelsea showed last weekend that highly praised North London side were nothing but pretenders when it came to challenging for the premier league this season as they opened Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal side’s flaws and proving they are far from the Gunners the world knew of last season.

But the impression the Blues left was that they were up and coming to add a tighter competition for the so called title challengers, a narrative Brentford has now squashed away to Chelsea.

Chelsea are not back, and neither were they building on a momentum to be considered a serious challenge. And with their dragged out stalemate versus Arsenal last weekend, it proves everyone’s favorites for the title challenge this season, Arsenal have everything to worry about.