Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Brentford FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 10 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Lewis Doughty (England)
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 11.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 19 Mar | Grimsby Town FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Leeds United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Mar | West Ham United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Stoke City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 18 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Mar | Southampton FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | Fulham FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Brighton & Hove Albion FC | Brentford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #8 |
| 22 | Points | 14 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 7 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 5 / 2 |
| 26 | Scored | 16 |
| 7 | Conceded | 11 |
| +19 | GD | +5 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 70% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
Brentford FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 2nd (22 pts). Brentford FC are 8th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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)
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 |
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 game is set. Brentford FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Denmark international Mathias Jensen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' The Sweden Pontus Jansson breaks the deadlock on 10 minutes. 0-1!
- 12' The deadlock is broken! Pontus Jansson gets on the scoresheet on 12 minutes.
- 17' A quiet spell here at The American Express Community Stadium. Brentford FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 21' Kaoru Mitoma makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are in front.
- 22' Ivan Toney doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 27' It looks like no one’s ball. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' The deadlock is broken! Danny Welbeck gets on the scoresheet on 28 minutes.
- 33' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 38' Saman Ghoddoos has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 434 appearances.
- 43' Solomon March has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 48' 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.
- 49' Ethan Pinnock has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 49 minutes.
- 54' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 59' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roberto De Zerbi might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 64' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 350 games and scored 518 goals.
- 69' Brighton & Hove Albion FC have won 469 goals from 342 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 72' Joel Veltman makes way for Julio Enciso at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 73' A tactical swap from Brentford FC — Josh Dasilva on, Mikkel Damsgaard off on 73 minutes.
- 74' Josh Dasilva gets the nod from Brentford FC. He replaces Mikkel Damsgaard and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' Yoane Wissa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bryan Mbeumo on 79 minute.
- 83' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 83 minute. Pervis Estupinan leaves to be changed by Facundo Buonanotte.
- 84' Pervis Estupinan makes way for Facundo Buonanotte at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 85' A change in the Brentford FC ranks — Mathias Jensen exits the field as Saman Ghoddoos enters on 85.
- 86' The crowd applauds Mathias Jensen as he leaves the pitch. Saman Ghoddoos steps in for Brentford FC.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Aaron Hickey on 89 minutes.
- 90' Alexis Mac Allister was booked on 90.
- 90' What composure from Alexis Mac Allister! The Argentina international strokes it home. 3-4.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Danny Welbeck ↓ Deniz Undav 83'
- 23
- 5
- 7
- 13
-
34
Joel Veltman ↓ Julio Enciso 72'
- 30
- 10
- 22
- 25
- 6
Bench
- 4
- 29
- 27
- 1
- 26
-
21
Deniz Undav ↑ 83'
-
20
Julio Enciso ↑ 72'
-
40
Facundo Buonanotte ↑ 83'
- 49
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 18
- 1
- 17
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Yoane Wissa 79'
-
8
Mathias Jensen ↓ Saman Ghoddoos 85'
- 6
-
24
Mikkel Damsgaard ↓ Josh Dasilva 73'
- 2
- 16
Bench
- 13
-
10
Josh Dasilva ↑ 73'
-
14
Saman Ghoddoos ↑ 85'
-
11
Yoane Wissa ↑ 79'
- 22
- 30
- 33
- 9
Coach
Thomas Frank
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 |
Head to Head
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2023-04-01
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–3
Brentford FC
D
2023-03-19
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
5–0
Grimsby Town FC
W
2023-03-15
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
2023-03-11
Leeds United FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2023-03-04
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
4–0
West Ham United FC
W
2023-02-28
Stoke City FC
0–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.27
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Brentford FC
41%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Brentford FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.6%
4 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 22% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

