Brentford's win was secured by goals from Jaidon Anthony, Igor Thiago, and substitute Fabio Carvalho. Igor Thiago, who had been on a four-game goalless run, scored his first Premier League goal of the season to seal the victory. The Brazil international's celebration was a significant moment, as he lifted a weight off his shoulders with his late strike.
Chelsea's winless league run extended to three matches, with Cole Palmer being their standout player on the night. The 22-year-old worked hard defensively and created several attacking opportunities, but was unable to produce the decisive moment he craved.
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