Sky Sports Premier League Podcast Beto brace helps Everton beat Chelsea | Leeds Brentford share the spoils in stalemate
Mar 21, 2026
Phil Jagielka, former Premier League defender turned pundit, and Gary Cahill, ex-England centre-back now analyst, break down two north-south clashes. They dissect a defensive stalemate between Leeds and Brentford with tactical focus. They then shift to Everton’s 3-0 win over Chelsea, highlighting Beto’s brace, team intensity and Chelsea’s growing inconsistency.
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Cagey Relegation Clash Prioritised Not Losing
- Leeds and Brentford played a cautious, defence-first game resulting in a 0-0 draw that prioritised not losing over risking for three points.
- XG was low (0.54 Leeds, 0.46 Brentford) and only six games all season had no big chances, highlighting how sterile the match felt.
Brentford Draw Keeps European Hopes But Exposes Squad Depth
- Brentford's draw keeps them in the European conversation but the league is tightly packed so one result can shift positions rapidly.
- Keith Andrews and pundits noted Brentford's thin squad may struggle if they add European fixtures.
Focus On Defensive Structure And Counter‑Press
- Daniel Farke emphasised structure and counter-press to avoid conceding on transitions as a key tactic in relegation battles.
- He credited defensive organisation and three clean sheets in a row as equally valuable to chasing wins right now.