Brentford FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2024-25

Brentford FC

4 – 2

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Sat 19 Apr 2025 · 14:00 UTC Brentford Community Stadium 17,083 HT 45' · FT 45'

Bryan Mbeumo 9+15' 1–0

1–1 45+3' Danny Welbeck

Bryan Mbeumo 48' 2–1

Yoane Wissa 58' 3–1

3–2 81' Kaoru Mitoma

Christian Norgaard 90+5' 4–2

Michael Kayode 18' Y

Y 40' Danny Welbeck

R 61' Joao Pedro

Mathias Jensen 90' Y

Y 90' Pervis Estupinan

Y 90' Jan Paul van Hecke

Nathan Collins 90' Y

Overview

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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 Tim Robinson
Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)

3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 11.3 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

Brentford FC 11 games · Avg 2.5 goals Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-04-19 Brentford FC 4–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2024-12-27 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Brentford FC 2024-04-03 Brentford FC 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2023-12-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Brentford FC 2023-04-01 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–3 Brentford FC

Recent Form

Brentford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Apr	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	4–2	W
12 Apr	Arsenal FC	A	1–1	D
06 Apr	Chelsea FC	H	0–0	D
02 Apr	Newcastle United FC	A	1–2	L
15 Mar	AFC Bournemouth	A	2–1	W
08 Mar	Aston Villa FC	H	0–1	L

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Apr	Brentford FC	A	2–4	L
12 Apr	Leicester City FC	H	2–2	D
05 Apr	Crystal Palace FC	A	1–2	L
02 Apr	Aston Villa FC	H	0–3	L
29 Mar	Nottingham Forest FC	H	3–4	L
15 Mar	Manchester City FC	A	2–2	D

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)

36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

30% Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season

70% Clean Sheets
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Brentford FC is hosting Brighton & Hove Albion FC for another epic battle.
1' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Jan Paul van Hecke has done his job and it is now time for Eiran Cashin to step up.
6' Brentford FC have won 521 goals from 354 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
11' Simon Adingra is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brighton & Hove Albion FC tonight.
16' The 22-year-old Carlos Baleba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
18' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Michael Kayode.
23' Brentford FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
24' A stunning finish from Bryan Mbeumo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
29' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brentford FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
39' It looks like no one’s ball. Brentford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
40' Danny Welbeck catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 40.
45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
48' The England forward Danny Welbeck breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-1!
53' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brentford FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
58' The deadlock is broken! Yoane Wissa gets on the scoresheet on 58 minutes.
61' Joao Pedro was booked on 61.
66' A tactical swap from Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Kaoru Mitoma on, Matt O'Riley off on 66 minutes.
71' Brighton & Hove Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
76' Mathias Jensen is replacing Yegor Yarmolyuk for the Brentford FC side.
77' A change in the Brighton & Hove Albion FC ranks — Danny Welbeck exits the field as Yasin Ayari enters on 77.
81' Against the run of play, Kaoru Mitoma has scored! This game has turned on its head.
86' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
87' Brentford FC ring the changes. Mikkel Damsgaard has done his job and it is now time for Yunus Konak to step up.
89' Simon Adingra has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mats Wieffer on 89 minute.
90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Mathias Jensen on 90 minutes.
The points are shared — Brentford FC 4-2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Brentford FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

5
Ethan Pinnock
3
Rico Henry ↑ 76'
27
Vitaly Janelt ↑ 87'
8
Mathias Jensen ↑ 76'
20
Kristoffer Ajer ↑ 66'
16
Ben Mee
26
Yunus Konak ↑ 87'
39
Gustavo Gomes
12
Hakon Rafn Valdimarsson

Coach Thomas Frank

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

23
Jason Steele
22
Kaoru Mitoma ↑ 66'
26
Yasin Ayari ↑ 77'
16
Eiran Cashin ↑ 1'
7
Solly March ↑ 66'
11
Simon Adingra ↑ 89'
8
Brajan Gruda
25
Diego Gomez ↑ 77'
60
Charlie Tasker

Coach Fabian Hürzeler

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ivan Toney	4
Leandro Trossard	3
Bryan Mbeumo	3
Pontus Jansson	2
Danny Welbeck	2
Kaoru Mitoma	2
Pascal Gross	2
Jack Hinshelwood	1

Head to Head

Brentford FC Form

2025-04-19 Brentford FC 4–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2025-04-12 Arsenal FC 1–1 Brentford FC D 2025-04-06 Brentford FC 0–0 Chelsea FC D 2025-04-02 Newcastle United FC 2–1 Brentford FC L 2025-03-15 AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Brentford FC W 2025-03-08 Brentford FC 0–1 Aston Villa FC L

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2025-04-19 Brentford FC 4–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2025-04-12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–2 Leicester City FC D 2025-04-05 Crystal Palace FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2025-04-02 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–3 Aston Villa FC L 2025-03-29 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–4 Nottingham Forest FC L 2025-03-15 Manchester City FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.55 Brentford FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.73 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Brentford FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC 76% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brentford FC41% Draw24% Brighton & Hove Albion FC35%

Actual: Brentford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.28

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	63%	37%
± 3.5	41%	59%
± 4.5	24%	76%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw

65%

Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

59%

Brentford FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Brentford FC26% Draw42% Brighton & Hove Albion FC32%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted

4 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

11%

1 – 2

8.4%

2 – 1

7.5%

2 – 2

6.5%

0 – 1

5.8%

0 – 2

5.6%

0 – 0

5.3%

1 – 0

5.1%

1 – 3

4.8%

2 – 0

4.5%

3 – 1

3.9%

2 – 3

3.8%

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap	Brentford FC covers	Push	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	10%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	17%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	19%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	13%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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