Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2023-24

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

2 – 1

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Brentford FC

Wed 6 Dec 2023 · 19:30 UTC Amex Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 27' Bryan Mbeumo pen

Pascal Gross 31' 1–1

Jack Hinshelwood 52' 2–1

Jan Paul van Hecke 25' Y

Facundo Buonanotte 45' Y

Y 76' Yoane Wissa

Billy Gilmour 76' Y

Overview

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Brentford FC — Premier League at Amex Stadium.

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Brentford FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Peter Bankes
Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)

4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 10.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · Avg 2.5 goals Brentford FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-12-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Brentford FC 2023-04-01 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–3 Brentford FC 2022-10-14 Brentford FC 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2021-12-26 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–0 Brentford FC 2021-09-11 Brentford FC 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Dec	Brentford FC	H	2–1	W
03 Dec	Chelsea FC	A	2–3	L
30 Nov	PAE AEK	A	1–0	W
25 Nov	Nottingham Forest FC	A	3–2	W
12 Nov	Sheffield United FC	H	1–1	D
09 Nov	AFC Ajax	A	2–0	W

Brentford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Dec	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	1–2	L
02 Dec	Luton Town FC	H	3–1	W
25 Nov	Arsenal FC	H	0–1	L
12 Nov	Liverpool FC	A	0–3	L
04 Nov	West Ham United FC	H	3–2	W
28 Oct	Chelsea FC	A	2–0	W

Season Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion FC		Brentford FC
#3	Position	#4
10	Points	9
5	Played	5
3 / 1 / 1	W / D / L	2 / 3 / 0
16	Scored	10
5	Conceded	4
+11	GD	+6
2.00	PPG	1.80
60%	Win %	40%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

60% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

40% Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season

Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts). Brentford FC are 4th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

0-15

–/3

16-30

2/–

31-45

5/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

2/1

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Pascal Gross	3 G	3 A
Charalampos Kostoulas	2 G	1 A
Jack Hinshelwood	2 G
Malick Yalcouye	2 G
Maxim De Cuyper	1 G	2 A

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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is hosting Brentford FC for another epic battle.
5' Brentford FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 346 games and scored 510 goals.
15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
20' Benicio Boaitey needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
25' Jan Paul van Hecke picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
27' Bryan Mbeumo puts Brentford FC on the lead.
31' The deadlock is broken! Pascal Gross gets on the scoresheet on 31 minutes.
36' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
40' Yoane Wissa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bryan Mbeumo at the 40 minute mark.
45' It’s a booking for Brighton & Hove Albion FC player. Facundo Buonanotte gets a Yellow card.
46' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Yegor Yarmolyuk departs to be replaced by Keane Lewis-Potter.
51' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Brighton & Hove Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
52' Jack Hinshelwood makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are in front.
57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brighton & Hove Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
62' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Brentford FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Neal Maupay made 346 appearances and scored 80 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
68' Brentford FC make a change. Shandon Baptiste trudges off to be replaced by Mikkel Damsgaard on 68 minutes.
69' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Facundo Buonanotte is withdrawn and James Milner gets his opportunity.
73' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 73 minute. Jack Hinshelwood leaves to be changed by Joel Veltman.
76' Yoane Wissa is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
81' 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.
84' Brighton & Hove Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
84' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Carlos Baleba has done his job and it is now time for Jakub Moder to step up.
85' Time for substitution for Brentford FC. Mads Roerslev is replaced by Myles Peart-Harris.
87' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Simon Adingra is replaced by Benicio Boaitey.
It finishes all square. Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Brentford FC share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

23
Jason Steele
13
Pascal Gross
29
Jan Paul van Hecke
9
Joao Pedro ↓ Evan Ferguson 69'
3
Igor Julio
11
Billy Gilmour
22
Kaoru Mitoma
24
Simon Adingra ↓ Benicio Boaitey 84'
20
Carlos Baleba ↓ Jakub Moder 84'
40
Facundo Buonanotte ↓ James Milner 69'
41
Jack Hinshelwood ↓ Joel Veltman 73'

Bench

6
James Milner ↑ 69'
34
Joel Veltman ↑ 73'
1
Bart Verbruggen
15
Jakub Moder ↑ 84'
28
Evan Ferguson ↑ 69'
47
Benicio Boaitey ↑ 84'
55
Mark O'Mahony

Coach Roberto De Zerbi

Brentford FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

5
Ethan Pinnock
7
Neal Maupay
26
Shandon Baptiste ↓ Mikkel Damsgaard 68'
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Yoane Wissa 40'
1
Mark Flekken
27
Vitaly Janelt
30
Mads Roerslev ↓ Myles Peart-Harris 85'
15
Frank Onyeka
16
Ben Mee
33
Yegor Yarmolyuk ↓ Keane Lewis-Potter 46'
14
Saman Ghoddos

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

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	1
Jack Hinshelwood	1

Head to Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2023-12-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Brentford FC W 2023-12-03 Chelsea FC 3–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2023-11-30 PAE AEK 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2023-11-25 Nottingham Forest FC 2–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2023-11-12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC D 2023-11-09 AFC Ajax 0–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W

Brentford FC Form

2023-12-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Brentford FC L 2023-12-02 Brentford FC 3–1 Luton Town FC W 2023-11-25 Brentford FC 0–1 Arsenal FC L 2023-11-12 Liverpool FC 3–0 Brentford FC L 2023-11-04 Brentford FC 3–2 West Ham United FC W 2023-10-28 Chelsea FC 0–2 Brentford FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.93 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.23 Brentford FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC55% Draw23% Brentford FC22%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 3.16

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	38%	62%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

78%

Draw or Brentford FC

45%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Brentford FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC38% Draw42% Brentford FC20%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.8%

1 – 0

7.5%

3 – 1

1 – 2

0 – 0

5.9%

2 – 2

5.7%

3 – 0

4.9%

0 – 1

4.5%

3 – 2

3.7%

0 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Brentford FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	16%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	22%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	13%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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