Sunday , 15 November 2026

Brentford FC vs Watford FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Brentford FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Watford FC
Fri 10 Dec 2021 · 20:00 UTC Brentford Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Vitaly Janelt 68' Y
Pontus Jansson 70' Y
Charlie Goode 81' Y
Frank Onyeka 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Stuart Burt
  • Referee Mike Dean
  • Referee Michael Oliver
  • Referee Simon Bennett
  • Referee
5 games this season 🟨 6.0/game ⚽ 11.6 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

3
1
Brentford FC 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Watford FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-10 Brentford FC 2–1 Watford FC 2021-05-01 Brentford FC 2–0 Watford FC 2020-12-15 Watford FC 1–1 Brentford FC

Recent Form

Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Dec Watford FC H 2–1 W
05 Dec Leeds United FC A 2–2 D
02 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–2 L
28 Nov Everton FC H 1–0 W
20 Nov Newcastle United FC A 3–3 D
06 Nov Norwich City FC H 1–2 L
Watford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Dec Brentford FC A 1–2 L
04 Dec Manchester City FC H 1–3 L
01 Dec Chelsea FC H 1–2 L
28 Nov Leicester City FC A 2–4 L
20 Nov Manchester United FC H 4–1 W
07 Nov Arsenal FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season

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

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

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 Watford FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Juan Hernandez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 15' With 3 assists to his name this season, Joao Pedro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brentford FC.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 24' GOAL! Emmanuel Dennis fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 29' A quiet spell here at Brentford Community Stadium. Brentford FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 34' Watford FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 49' Christian Norgaard has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 463 appearances.
  • 54' The travelling Watford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 58' The supporters are chanting for Joao Pedro. He replaces Tom Cleverley on 58 minute.
  • 63' Watford FC have won 403 goals from 369 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 68' It’s a booking for Brentford FC player. Vitaly Janelt gets a Yellow card.
  • 69' Yoane Wissa makes way for Marcus Forss at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brentford FC.
  • 70' That is a Yellow card for Brentford FC. Pontus Jansson will be fuming at that decision.
  • 75' The 33-year-old Ken Sema has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 77' The crowd applauds Rico Henry as he leaves the pitch. Frank Onyeka steps in for Brentford FC.
  • 81' The referee calls foul for Charlie Goode. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 84' Brilliant from the ! Pontus Jansson makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 84.
  • 89' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brentford FC and Watford FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 90' Ozan Tufan gets the nod from Watford FC. He replaces Emmanuel Dennis and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Frank Onyeka is booked for Brentford FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Watford FC.

Lineups

Brentford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

Watford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudio Ranieri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ivan Toney 2
Pontus Jansson 2
Emmanuel Dennis 2
Troy Deeney 1
Marcus Forss 1
Bryan Mbeumo 1
Christian Norgaard 1

Head to Head

2021-12-10 Brentford FC 2–1 Watford FC 2021-05-01 Brentford FC 2–0 Watford FC 2020-12-15 Watford FC 1–1 Brentford FC

Brentford FC Form

2021-12-10 Brentford FC 2–1 Watford FC W 2021-12-05 Leeds United FC 2–2 Brentford FC D 2021-12-02 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–0 Brentford FC L 2021-11-28 Brentford FC 1–0 Everton FC W 2021-11-20 Newcastle United FC 3–3 Brentford FC D 2021-11-06 Brentford FC 1–2 Norwich City FC L

Watford FC Form

2021-12-10 Brentford FC 2–1 Watford FC L 2021-12-04 Watford FC 1–3 Manchester City FC L 2021-12-01 Watford FC 1–2 Chelsea FC L 2021-11-28 Leicester City FC 4–2 Watford FC L 2021-11-20 Watford FC 4–1 Manchester United FC W 2021-11-07 Arsenal FC 1–0 Watford FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6 Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 Watford FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC54% Draw26% Watford FC20%
Actual: Brentford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Watford FC
46%
Brentford FC or Watford FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Brentford FC35% Draw47% Watford FC18%
Actual: Watford FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap Brentford FC covers Push Watford FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 23% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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