Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford — match preview

Premier LeagueSunday, 8 November 2026The American Express Community Stadium

Brighton & Hove Albion

14:00

Kick-off
Brentford
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Last five results, oldest on the left, newest on the right.

Brighton at homeBrentford awayFull head-to-head

Card outlook

Card Volatility Rating
  • Brighton47.5Medium

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

  • Brentford74.2High

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

Combined 122 of 200average 60.9High

In 2025/26, of the 330 matches where both sides had played five or more, the 52 whose two teams averaged 54 or more before kick-off produced 4.5 cards a game, with 4+ cards in two of three (65%); the other 278 averaged 3.9, with 4+ in 56%.

  • Brighton

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Brentford

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Brighton48.3Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

  • Brentford46.2Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

Combined 95 of 200average 47.3Medium

  • Brighton40.1Low

    Based on 315 matches with card data.

  • Brentford45.2Medium

    Based on 189 matches with card data.

Combined 85 of 200average 42.7Low

Card Volatility Rating scores how card-heavy a team’s Premier League matches have been, 0 to 100, from its cards per game, its share of 4+ card matches, its away form and its late cards. Bands: High 54–100 · Medium 43–53.9 · Low 0–42.9.

Every team’s rating
  • 12 of Brentford's 22 cards this season came after the 70th minute
  • 4+ cards were shown in 5 of Brentford's 7 league matches this season
  • 4+ cards were shown in 4 of Brighton & Hove Albion's 7 league matches this season

Key trends

From past matches
Goals
Brighton & Hove Albion kept a clean sheet in 5 of their 7 league matches this season
Both teams to score
Both teams scored in each of Brentford's last 4 away league games
Cards
Combined Card Volatility: 122 of 200 (average 60.9, High), from 7 matches each with card data. In 2025/26, the 52 matches whose two teams averaged 54+ before kick-off had 4.5 cards a game, 4+ in 65%; the other 278 had 3.9, 4+ in 56%
Form & context
Brentford scored first in all 7 of their league matches this season
Head-to-head
Brighton & Hove Albion won 5 of the last 10 meetings

One line per topic, the one that stands out most against a typical Premier League side; each line names the matches behind it.

Season comparison

Premier League
Season comparison, 2026/27Scored per game: Brighton 3.3, Brentford 1.9. Conceded per game: Brighton 0.7, Brentford 1.1. Clean sheets: Brighton 71%, Brentford 29%. Both teams scored: Brighton 29%, Brentford 71%. Corners per game: Brighton 5.7, Brentford 3.9. Yellows per game: Brighton 2.1, Brentford 2.9.3.3Scored per game1.90.7Conceded per game1.171%Clean sheets29%29%Both teams scored71%5.7Corners per game3.92.1Yellows per game2.9

Based on 7 Brighton & Hove Albion and 7 Brentford matches, Premier League, this season.

Season comparison, Last 3 seasonsScored per game: Brighton 1.7, Brentford 1.6. Conceded per game: Brighton 1.3, Brentford 1.4. Clean sheets: Brighton 28%, Brentford 24%. Both teams scored: Brighton 60%, Brentford 60%. Corners per game: Brighton 5.0, Brentford 4.6. Yellows per game: Brighton 2.2, Brentford 1.8.1.7Scored per game1.61.3Conceded per game1.428%Clean sheets24%60%Both teams scored60%5.0Corners per game4.62.2Yellows per game1.8

Based on 83 Brighton & Hove Albion and 83 Brentford matches, Premier League, last 3 seasons.

Based on 45 of 83 Brighton & Hove Albion and 45 of 83 Brentford matches with corner data.

Season comparison, Last 5 seasonsScored per game: Brighton 1.7, Brentford 1.6. Conceded per game: Brighton 1.4, Brentford 1.4. Clean sheets: Brighton 26%, Brentford 25%. Both teams scored: Brighton 62%, Brentford 60%. Corners per game: Brighton 5.0, Brentford 4.6. Yellows per game: Brighton 2.1, Brentford 1.9.1.7Scored per game1.61.4Conceded per game1.426%Clean sheets25%62%Both teams scored60%5.0Corners per game4.62.1Yellows per game1.9

Based on 159 Brighton & Hove Albion and 159 Brentford matches, Premier League, last 5 seasons.

Based on 45 of 159 Brighton & Hove Albion and 45 of 159 Brentford matches with corner data.

Based on 155 of 159 Brighton & Hove Albion and 155 of 159 Brentford matches with card data.

Season comparison, All timeScored per game: Brighton 1.3, Brentford 1.5. Conceded per game: Brighton 1.4, Brentford 1.4. Clean sheets: Brighton 26%, Brentford 24%. Both teams scored: Brighton 55%, Brentford 58%. Corners per game: Brighton 5.0, Brentford 4.6. Yellows per game: Brighton 1.8, Brentford 1.8.1.3Scored per game1.51.4Conceded per game1.426%Clean sheets24%55%Both teams scored58%5.0Corners per game4.61.8Yellows per game1.8

Based on 349 Brighton & Hove Albion and 197 Brentford matches, Premier League, all time.

Based on 60 of 349 Brighton & Hove Albion and 45 of 197 Brentford matches with corner data.

Based on 315 of 349 Brighton & Hove Albion and 189 of 197 Brentford matches with card data.

Last 10 results

League, this season and last
BrightonW6 D1 L3 · 26 scored, 9 conceded
Brighton, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W6 D1 L3 · 26 scored, 9 conceded. 9 May 2026, home to Wolves: won 3–0; 17 May 2026, away at Leeds: lost 0–1; 24 May 2026, home to Man Utd: lost 0–3; 23 Aug 2026, home to Aston Villa: won 4–0; 30 Aug 2026, away at Chelsea: lost 3–4; 5 Sept 2026, home to Leeds: drew 1–1; 13 Sept 2026, away at Coventry: won 5–0; 19 Sept 2026, home to Arsenal: won 3–0; 10 Oct 2026, away at Sunderland: won 2–0; 18 Oct 2026, home to Crystal Palace: won 5–0.9 May 2026 · v Wolves · won 3–0W3–017 May 2026 · at Leeds · lost 0–1L0–124 May 2026 · v Man Utd · lost 0–3L0–323 Aug 2026 · v Aston Villa · won 4–0W4–030 Aug 2026 · at Chelsea · lost 3–4L3–45 Sept 2026 · v Leeds · drew 1–1D1–113 Sept 2026 · at Coventry · won 5–0W5–019 Sept 2026 · v Arsenal · won 3–0W3–010 Oct 2026 · at Sunderland · won 2–0W2–018 Oct 2026 · v Crystal Palace · won 5–0W5–0

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

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Brighton, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
18 Oct 2026Crystal Palace (H)5–0W
10 Oct 2026Sunderland (A)2–0W
19 Sept 2026Arsenal (H)3–0W
13 Sept 2026Coventry (A)5–0W
5 Sept 2026Leeds (H)1–1D
30 Aug 2026Chelsea (A)3–4L
23 Aug 2026Aston Villa (H)4–0W
24 May 2026Man Utd (H)0–3L
17 May 2026Leeds (A)0–1L
9 May 2026Wolves (H)3–0W
BrentfordW2 D6 L2 · 16 scored, 14 conceded
Brentford, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W2 D6 L2 · 16 scored, 14 conceded. 9 May 2026, away at Man City: lost 0–3; 17 May 2026, home to Crystal Palace: drew 2–2; 24 May 2026, away at Liverpool: drew 1–1; 22 Aug 2026, home to Tottenham: won 3–0; 30 Aug 2026, away at Leeds: drew 1–1; 5 Sept 2026, home to Sunderland: drew 1–1; 12 Sept 2026, away at Bournemouth: drew 2–2; 18 Sept 2026, home to Chelsea: won 3–0; 10 Oct 2026, away at Aston Villa: drew 2–2; 17 Oct 2026, home to Liverpool: lost 1–2.9 May 2026 · at Man City · lost 0–3L0–317 May 2026 · v Crystal Palace · drew 2–2D2–224 May 2026 · at Liverpool · drew 1–1D1–122 Aug 2026 · v Tottenham · won 3–0W3–030 Aug 2026 · at Leeds · drew 1–1D1–15 Sept 2026 · v Sunderland · drew 1–1D1–112 Sept 2026 · at Bournemouth · drew 2–2D2–218 Sept 2026 · v Chelsea · won 3–0W3–010 Oct 2026 · at Aston Villa · drew 2–2D2–217 Oct 2026 · v Liverpool · lost 1–2L1–2

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

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Brentford, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
17 Oct 2026Liverpool (H)1–2L
10 Oct 2026Aston Villa (A)2–2D
18 Sept 2026Chelsea (H)3–0W
12 Sept 2026Bournemouth (A)2–2D
5 Sept 2026Sunderland (H)1–1D
30 Aug 2026Leeds (A)1–1D
22 Aug 2026Tottenham (H)3–0W
24 May 2026Liverpool (A)1–1D
17 May 2026Crystal Palace (H)2–2D
9 May 2026Man City (A)0–3L

Goal timing

By 15-minute band
Brighton26 scored, 9 conceded
Brighton: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 6, conceded 3; 16–30 minutes: scored 2, conceded 0; 31–45 minutes: scored 5, conceded 3; 46–60 minutes: scored 4, conceded 1; 61–75 minutes: scored 3, conceded 1; 76–90 minutes: scored 6, conceded 1.33661–15 min · scored 6, conceded 316–30 min · scored 2, conceded 031–45 min · scored 5, conceded 346–60 min · scored 4, conceded 161–75 min · scored 3, conceded 176–90 min · scored 6, conceded 10153045607590
Brentford16 scored, 14 conceded
Brentford: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 2, conceded 2; 16–30 minutes: scored 0, conceded 0; 31–45 minutes: scored 5, conceded 1; 46–60 minutes: scored 3, conceded 4; 61–75 minutes: scored 2, conceded 3; 76–90 minutes: scored 4, conceded 4.33661–15 min · scored 2, conceded 216–30 min · scored 0, conceded 031–45 min · scored 5, conceded 146–60 min · scored 3, conceded 461–75 min · scored 2, conceded 376–90 min · scored 4, conceded 40153045607590

From the matches in Last 10 results: 10 Brighton and 10 Brentford.

Show the numbers
Goals by 15-minute band: Brighton and Brentford
MinutesBrighton scoredBrighton concededBrentford scoredBrentford conceded
1–156322
16–302000
31–455351
46–604134
61–753123
76–906144

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings
Brighton wins
2
Draws
2
Brentford wins
1

Wins, draws and losses are read from Brighton & Hove Albion’s side, as are the result badges on each meeting.

Based on 5 Premier League meetings, the most recent before this fixture.

Head-to-head results; result column from Brighton & Hove Albion's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Brentford0–2BrightonW
Brighton2–1BrentfordW
Brentford4–2BrightonL
Brighton0–0BrentfordD
Brentford0–0BrightonD

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