Brentford FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2024-25

Brentford FC

3 – 1

Full Time

Southampton FC

Sat 31 Aug 2024 · 14:00 UTC Brentford Community Stadium 16,955 HT 45' · FT 45'

Bryan Mbeumo 43' 1–0

Bryan Mbeumo 65' 2–0

Yoane Wissa 69' 3–0

3–1 90+5' Yukinari Sugawara

Y 20' Taylor Harwood-Bellis

Bryan Mbeumo 29' Y

Ethan Pinnock 73' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Brentford FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Brentford Community Stadium.

Brentford FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Joshua Smith
Assistant 1 Wade Smith
Assistant 2 Akil Howson

7 games this season 🟨 3.6/game ⚽ 11.6 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

Brentford FC 6 games · Avg 3.7 goals Southampton FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-08-31 Brentford FC 3–1 Southampton FC 2023-03-15 Southampton FC 0–2 Brentford FC 2023-02-04 Brentford FC 3–0 Southampton FC 2022-05-07 Brentford FC 3–0 Southampton FC 2022-01-11 Southampton FC 4–1 Brentford FC

Recent Form

Brentford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Aug	Southampton FC	H	3–1	W
25 Aug	Liverpool FC	A	0–2	L
18 Aug	Crystal Palace FC	H	2–1	W
19 May	Newcastle United FC	H	2–4	L
11 May	AFC Bournemouth	A	2–1	W
04 May	Fulham FC	H	0–0	D

Southampton FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Aug	Brentford FC	A	1–3	L
24 Aug	Nottingham Forest FC	H	0–1	L
17 Aug	Newcastle United FC	A	0–1	L
26 May	Leeds United FC	A	1–0	W
17 May	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	3–1	W
12 May	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–0	D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

40% Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brentford FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

3/1

46-60

3/1

61-75

1/–

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brentford FC

Kevin Schade	3 G
Vitaly Janelt	2 G
Keane Lewis-Potter	1 G	1 A
Michael Kayode	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Brentford FC host Southampton FC — let the battle begin!
5' Yoane Wissa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 84 goals in his last 439 appearances.
10' Southampton 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.
15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Frank will be considering his options from the bench.
20' It’s gonna be a card for Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
25' Jamaica international Ethan Pinnock has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
29' Controversy at the stadium! Bryan Mbeumo argues furiously but the card stands.
34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
39' Kristoffer Ajer makes way for Mads Roerslev at the 39 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brentford FC.
43' Bryan Mbeumo puts Brentford FC on the lead.
46' Mateus Fernandes is ready to make an impact after coming on for William Smallbone at the 46 minute mark.
51' Nathan Collins, a Ireland , has 18 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
56' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Taylor Harwood-Bellis by Tyler Dibling on 56 minute.
61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Southampton FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
65' GOAL! Bryan Mbeumo scores on 65. Assisted by Mathias Jensen
69' Goal! Yoane Wissa scores his 84 goal in 439 matches.
73' Ethan Pinnock is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
75' Keane Lewis-Potter is replacing Vitaly Janelt for the Brentford FC side.
80' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mateus Fernandes, as he is very good at scoring at Brentford Community Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
82' Mikkel Damsgaard makes way for Fabio Carvalho at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brentford FC.
87' A quiet spell here at Brentford Community Stadium. Brentford FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Brentford FC take all three points.

Lineups

Brentford FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

5
Ethan Pinnock
19
Bryan Mbeumo
11
Yoane Wissa
1
Mark Flekken
27
Vitaly Janelt ↓ Keane Lewis-Potter 75'
8
Mathias Jensen
6
Christian Norgaard
20
Kristoffer Ajer ↓ Mads Roerslev 39'
24
Mikkel Damsgaard ↓ Fabio Carvalho 82'
22
Nathan Collins
7
Kevin Schade ↓ Sepp van den Berg 75'

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

Southampton FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

30
Aaron Ramsdale
5
Jack Stephens
35
Jan Bednarek
2
Kyle Walker-Peters
4
Flynn Downes
7
Joe Aribo ↓ Adam Lallana 82'
9
Adam Armstrong ↓ Cameron Archer 46'
17
Ben Brereton
16
Yukinari Sugawara
6
Taylor Harwood-Bellis ↓ Tyler Dibling 56'
8
William Smallbone ↓ Mateus Fernandes 46'

Bench

Coach Russell Martin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Bryan Mbeumo	5
Yoane Wissa	4
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer	2
Ben Mee	2
Pontus Jansson	1
Ivan Toney	1
Mathias Jensen	1
Vitaly Janelt	1

Head to Head

Brentford FC Form

2024-08-31 Brentford FC 3–1 Southampton FC W 2024-08-25 Liverpool FC 2–0 Brentford FC L 2024-08-18 Brentford FC 2–1 Crystal Palace FC W 2024-05-19 Brentford FC 2–4 Newcastle United FC L 2024-05-11 AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Brentford FC W 2024-05-04 Brentford FC 0–0 Fulham FC D

Southampton FC Form

2024-08-31 Brentford FC 3–1 Southampton FC L 2024-08-24 Southampton FC 0–1 Nottingham Forest FC L 2024-08-17 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Southampton FC L 2024-05-26 Leeds United FC 0–1 Southampton FC W 2024-05-17 Southampton FC 3–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2024-05-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Southampton FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.66 Brentford FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.06 Southampton FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brentford FC53% Draw25% Southampton FC22%

Actual: Brentford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.72

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw

78%

Draw or Southampton FC

47%

Brentford FC or Southampton FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Brentford FC36% Draw46% Southampton FC18%

Actual: Brentford FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.5%

1 – 0

10%

2 – 1

9.3%

2 – 0

8.9%

0 – 0

8.5%

0 – 1

1 – 2

5.9%

3 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

4.9%

3 – 0

4.8%

0 – 2

3.6%

3 – 2

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap	Brentford FC covers	Push	Southampton FC covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	15%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	23%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	14%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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