Brentford FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brentford FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Brentford Community Stadium.
- Brentford FC 10 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Mark Scholes
8 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Aug | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Aug | Arsenal FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 May | Bristol City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 01 May | Watford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Brentford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Everton FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Watford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Burnley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 May | Arsenal FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 May | Manchester City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Brentford FC | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #2 |
| 14 | Points | 22 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 5 / 2 | W / D / L | 7 / 1 / 2 |
| 16 | Scored | 26 |
| 11 | Conceded | 7 |
| +5 | GD | +19 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 30% | Win % | 70% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
Brentford FC this season
70%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brentford FC are 8th (14 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 2nd (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brentford FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brentford FC
| Kevin Schade | 3 G | |
| Thiago | 2 G | 2 A |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 G | 1 A |
| Vitaly Janelt | 2 G | |
| Michael Kayode | 1 G |
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 4 G | 4 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 3 G | 2 A |
| Yasin Ayari | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 3 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 2 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Brighton & Hove Albion FC gets underway.
- 5' Brentford FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 6' Sergi Canos was booked on 6.
- 10' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sergi Canos.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Brighton & Hove Albion FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 17' Bryan Mbeumo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 19' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Bryan Mbeumo.
- 24' Brighton & Hove Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 34' The travelling Brighton & Hove Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' Jakub Moder is replacing Adam Webster for the Brighton & Hove Albion FC side.
- 39' The crowd applauds Adam Webster as he leaves the pitch. Jakub Moder steps in for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 44' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 49' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 54' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' The referee shows Brighton & Hove Albion FC player a Yellow card on 55.
- 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Shane Duffy on 57.
- 58' Poor challenge from Shane Duffy. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 61' A change in the Brentford FC ranks — Sergi Canos exits the field as Mads Roerslev enters on 61.
- 64' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 64 minute. Danny Welbeck leaves to be changed by Alexis Mac Allister.
- 68' Vitaly Janelt makes way for Mathias Jensen at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brentford FC.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 74' It’s a booking for Brentford FC player. Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer gets a Yellow card.
- 75' Another substitution for Brentford FC to replace Shandon Baptiste by Frank Onyeka on 75 minute.
- 80' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brentford FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 82' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Cucurella is withdrawn and Solomon March gets his opportunity.
- 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
- 90' A stunning finish from Leandro Trossard — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- It finishes all square. Brentford FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
-
7
Sergi Canos ↓ Mads Roerslev 61'
- 18
- 1
-
26
Shandon Baptiste ↓ Frank Onyeka 75'
- 17
- 19
-
27
Vitaly Janelt ↓ Mathias Jensen 68'
- 6
- 20
Bench
- –
- 9
- 14
- 11
-
8
Mathias Jensen ↑ 68'
- 40
-
30
Mads Roerslev ↑ 61'
-
15
Frank Onyeka ↑ 75'
- 2
Coach
Thomas Frank
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Adam Webster ↓ Jakub Moder 37'
- 18
- 14
- 5
- 24
- 8
- 9
- 34
-
3
Cucurella ↓ Solomon March 82'
- 11
- 1
Bench
- 23
-
20
Solomon March ↑ 82'
- –
- 17
- 16
-
10
Alexis Mac Allister ↑ 64'
- 30
-
15
Jakub Moder ↑ 37'
- 28
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Toney | 4 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 3 |
| Leandro Trossard | 3 |
| Pontus Jansson | 2 |
| Danny Welbeck | 2 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 2 |
| Pascal Gross | 2 |
| Diego Gomez | 1 |
Brentford FC Form
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2021-09-11
Brentford FC
0–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2021-08-28
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–2
Everton FC
L
2021-08-21
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–0
Watford FC
W
2021-08-14
Burnley FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2021-05-23
Arsenal FC
2–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2021-05-18
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–2
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.77
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
76%
Brentford FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 2
11%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 0
3%
0 – 4
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 13% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 25% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.