Sunday , 16 August 2026

AFC Bournemouth vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
AFC Bournemouth
1 – 2
Full Time
Brentford FC
Sat 15 Mar 2025 · 17:30 UTC Vitality Stadium 11,180 HT 45' · FT 45'
Vitaly Janelt og 17' 1–0
1–1 30' Yoane Wissa
1–2 71' Christian Norgaard
Marcus Tavernier 68' Y
Antoine Semenyo 75' Y
James Hill 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Bournemouth vs Brentford FC — Premier League at Vitality Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Assistant 1 Tim Wood
  • Assistant 2 Wade Smith

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

3
7
AFC Bournemouth 10 games · Avg 2.6 goals Brentford FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-15 AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Brentford FC 2024-11-09 Brentford FC 3–2 AFC Bournemouth 2024-05-11 AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Brentford FC 2023-09-02 Brentford FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth 2023-01-14 Brentford FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth

Recent Form

AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Mar Brentford FC H 1–2 L
09 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC A 2–2 D
01 Mar Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 5–4 W
25 Feb Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–2 L
22 Feb Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 0–1 L
15 Feb Southampton FC A 3–1 W
Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Mar AFC Bournemouth A 2–1 W
08 Mar Aston Villa FC H 0–1 L
26 Feb Everton FC H 1–1 D
21 Feb Leicester City FC A 4–0 W
15 Feb West Ham United FC A 1–0 W
02 Feb Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–2 L

Season Stats

AFC Bournemouth Brentford FC
#13 Position #16
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

AFC Bournemouth are 13th (0 pts). Brentford FC are 16th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. AFC Bournemouth host Brentford FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' Ryan Christie has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 39 cards already picked up this season.
  • 17' Brentford FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Vitaly Janelt on 17.
  • 22' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 27' AFC Bournemouth currently sit 9 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' GOAL! Yoane Wissa fires home to make it 0-2!
  • 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
  • 40' Brentford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' England international Ben Mee has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Iraola will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 60' Kepa Arrizabalaga has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 65' AFC Bournemouth are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brentford FC backline.
  • 67' The whistle greets Ryan Christie as he departs to be replaced by Luis Sinisterra.
  • 68' AFC Bournemouth player sees a card in front of him.
  • 71' The Denmark Christian Norgaard breaks the deadlock on 71 minutes. 0-3!
  • 72' Brentford FC make a change. Kristoffer Ajer trudges off to be replaced by Sepp van den Berg on 72 minutes.
  • 75' AFC Bournemouth player sees a card in front of him.
  • 79' A change in the AFC Bournemouth ranks — Justin Kluivert exits the field as David Brooks enters on 79.
  • 84' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Brentford FC! Ben Mee comes on to replace Mikkel Damsgaard.
  • 89' James Hill catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 89.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for AFC Bournemouth.

Lineups

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Iraola

Brentford FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yoane Wissa 4
Bryan Mbeumo 3
Dominic Solanke 3
Mathias Jensen 2
Ivan Toney 1
David Brooks 1
Mikkel Damsgaard 1
Justin Kluivert 1

Head to Head

2025-03-15 AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Brentford FC 2024-11-09 Brentford FC 3–2 AFC Bournemouth 2024-05-11 AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Brentford FC 2023-09-02 Brentford FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth 2023-01-14 Brentford FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth

AFC Bournemouth Form

2025-03-15 AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Brentford FC L 2025-03-09 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth D 2025-03-01 AFC Bournemouth 5–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2025-02-25 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth L 2025-02-22 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2025-02-15 Southampton FC 1–3 AFC Bournemouth W

Brentford FC Form

2025-03-15 AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Brentford FC W 2025-03-08 Brentford FC 0–1 Aston Villa FC L 2025-02-26 Brentford FC 1–1 Everton FC D 2025-02-21 Leicester City FC 0–4 Brentford FC W 2025-02-15 West Ham United FC 0–1 Brentford FC W 2025-02-02 Brentford FC 0–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.64 AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Brentford FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AFC Bournemouth22% Draw32% Brentford FC46%
Actual: Brentford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.84
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 55%
45%
± 2.5 28%
72%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

AFC Bournemouth or Draw
54%
Draw or Brentford FC
78%
AFC Bournemouth or Brentford FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AFC Bournemouth13% Draw56% Brentford FC31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.3%
0 – 1
17.8%
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 2
10.9%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 1
3.8%
2 – 0
3%
1 – 3
3%
2 – 2
2.4%
0 – 4
1.3%

Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth

Handicap AFC Bournemouth covers Push Brentford FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 13% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 26% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 14% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
53% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.