Sunday , 16 August 2026

Brentford FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Brentford FC
2 – 2
Full Time
AFC Bournemouth
Sat 2 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC Brentford Community Stadium 16,973 HT 45' · FT 45'
Mathias Jensen 7' 1–0
1–1 30' Dominic Solanke
1–2 77' David Brooks
Bryan Mbeumo 90+3' 2–2
Y 51' Max Aarons
Y 64' Neto
Mathias Jensen 69' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Bobby Madley (England)
  • Assistant 1 Marc Perry
  • Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)

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

7
3
Brentford FC 10 games · Avg 2.6 goals AFC Bournemouth
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-02 Brentford FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth 2023-01-14 Brentford FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth 2022-10-01 AFC Bournemouth 0–0 Brentford FC 2021-04-24 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Brentford FC 2020-12-30 Brentford FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth

Recent Form

Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep AFC Bournemouth H 2–2 D
26 Aug Crystal Palace FC H 1–1 D
19 Aug Fulham FC A 3–0 W
13 Aug Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–2 D
28 May Manchester City FC H 1–0 W
20 May Tottenham Hotspur FC A 3–1 W
AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep Brentford FC A 2–2 D
26 Aug Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–2 L
19 Aug Liverpool FC A 1–3 L
12 Aug West Ham United FC H 1–1 D
28 May Everton FC A 0–1 L
20 May Manchester United FC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Brentford FC AFC Bournemouth
#16 Position #13
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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: AFC Bournemouth gets underway.
  • 5' Nathan Collins, a Ireland , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 7' Mathias Jensen is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 12' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 17' Brentford FC is showing some good football. However, Brentford FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 22' Brentford FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Bournemouth backline.
  • 27' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brentford FC and AFC Bournemouth are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' Dominic Solanke does the damage! The net is bulging and AFC Bournemouth surge ahead!
  • 35' Hungary international Milos Kerkez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 40' Brentford FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Max Aarons.
  • 56' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 60' David Brooks gets the nod from AFC Bournemouth. He replaces Antoine Semenyo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 64' The referee has no hesitation. Neto is booked for AFC Bournemouth — Yellow card on 64.
  • 69' Poor challenge from Mathias Jensen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 71' AFC Bournemouth manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcus Tavernier is hanging Justin Kluivert on the field on 71 minute.
  • 76' With 0 assists to his name this season, Philip Billing is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AFC Bournemouth.
  • 77' David Brooks has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
  • 81' Fresh legs for Brentford FC! Nathan Collins comes on to replace Ben Mee.
  • 82' The whistle greets Ben Mee as he departs to be replaced by Nathan Collins.
  • 87' AFC Bournemouth make a change. Ryan Christie trudges off to be replaced by Chris Mepham on 87 minutes.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

Brentford FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Iraola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yoane Wissa 4
Dominic Solanke 3
Bryan Mbeumo 3
Mathias Jensen 2
Henrik Dalsgaard 1
Christian Norgaard 1
Tariqe Fosu 1
Ivan Toney 1

Head to Head

2023-09-02 Brentford FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth 2023-01-14 Brentford FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth 2022-10-01 AFC Bournemouth 0–0 Brentford FC 2021-04-24 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Brentford FC 2020-12-30 Brentford FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth

Brentford FC Form

2023-09-02 Brentford FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth D 2023-08-26 Brentford FC 1–1 Crystal Palace FC D 2023-08-19 Fulham FC 0–3 Brentford FC W 2023-08-13 Brentford FC 2–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 2023-05-28 Brentford FC 1–0 Manchester City FC W 2023-05-20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–3 Brentford FC W

AFC Bournemouth Form

2023-09-02 Brentford FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth D 2023-08-26 AFC Bournemouth 0–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2023-08-19 Liverpool FC 3–1 AFC Bournemouth L 2023-08-12 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 West Ham United FC D 2023-05-28 Everton FC 1–0 AFC Bournemouth L 2023-05-20 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Manchester United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.86 Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53 AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 83% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Brentford FC46% Draw35% AFC Bournemouth19%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes26% 0% No74%
Avg goals/match: 1.39
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 72%
28%
± 1.5 41%
59%
± 2.5 17%
83%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw
81%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
54%
Brentford FC or AFC Bournemouth
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC24% Draw64% AFC Bournemouth12%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.6%
1 – 0
19.9%
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 1
11.5%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
5%
0 – 2
3.1%
1 – 2
3%
3 – 0
2.4%
3 – 1
1.5%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
0.5%

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap Brentford FC covers Push AFC Bournemouth covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 25% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 15% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
59% ✗
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
43% ✓

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