Brighton vs Brentford

2 - 0
🕒 Sun, 26 Dec 2021 20:00 Europe/London 📍 American Express Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Darren England 🔁 Regular Season - 19 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 19
Regular Season Table
Brighton 9 · Brentford 13
Referee Stats
15 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.00
Reds avg 0.07
Penalties avg 0.80
Over 4.5 cards 33%
Home wins 47%
Draws 27%
Away wins 27%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (15-16).
  • Possession was balanced (50%-50%).

Team Overview

Brighton (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 5-7-7

Goals For / Against

19 / 23
Avg: 1.00 / 1.21

Points

22
Avg: 1.16

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

9
Brentford (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-4-9

Goals For / Against

26 / 35
Avg: 1.37 / 1.84

Points

22
Avg: 1.16

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.16
PPG
1.16
1.00
GF
1.37
1.21
GA
1.84
32%
O2.5
68%
37%
BTTS
63%
42%
Score 1st
32%

League-position context

Brighton rank9th
Brentford rank13th
Brighton points51
Brentford points46
Brighton: #9 · 51 pts · GD -2
41 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Brentford: #13 · 46 pts · GD -8
46 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Brighton last 5 home

W W D D L
Points8/15
Weighted index71
Goals9-5
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Brentford last 5 away

W L W W L
Points9/15
Weighted index67
Goals10-9
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.532%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.521%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 5%

Brentford trend breakdown

Over 2.568%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 95% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Scoring reliability

Brighton score at home53%
Brighton clean sheet at home32%
Brentford score away68%
Brentford clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Brighton score first42%
Brighton win after scoring first50%
Brentford score first32%
Brentford win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Brighton 22% · Brentford 33%
Avg first goal minute: Brighton 30.5' · Brentford 19.0'

Vs league average

Brighton score at home1.00 vs 1.51
Brighton concede at home1.21 vs 1.31
Brentford score away1.37 vs 1.31
Brentford concede away1.84 vs 1.51
Brighton score 34% below league average, while Brentford score 5% above league average.
Defensive side: Brighton are 7% below league average at home, and Brentford are 22% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Brighton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
46-60 6
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
16-30 2
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
31-45 6
46-60 6
16-30 5
76-90+ 4
0-15 2

Brentford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
46-60 7
31-45 5
0-15 4
16-30 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 11
61-75 9
0-15 7
46-60 6
76-90+ 5
16-30 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
6
Total Shots
15
16
Shots off Goal
7
6
Blocked Shots
3
4
Shots Inside Box
4
12
Shots Outside Box
11
4
Ball Possession
50%
50%
Corner Kicks
6
9
Fouls
8
10
Offsides
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
5
3
Total Passes
467
450
Passes Accurate
375
348
Passes %
80%
77%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
34'
34' Goal · 1-0
L. Trossard
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Mwepu
38'
38' M. Bech
41'
41' B. Mbeumo
1st substitution · For: Y. Wissa
42'
42' Goal · 2-0
N. Maupay
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Moder
45'
45' C. Nørgaard
46'
46' L. Trossard
1st substitution · For: D. Welbeck
46'
46' M. Jensen
2nd substitution · For: F. Onyeka
59'
59' A. Webster
66'
66' D. Thompson
3rd substitution · For: S. Ghoddos
77'
77' I. Toney
85'
85' A. Mac Allister
2nd substitution · For: S. Alzate
85'
85' A. Lallana
3rd substitution · For: P. Groß

Brighton vs Brentford 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Brighton beat Brentford 2-0 on Sunday, 26 December 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Darren England. It was played at American Express Stadium.

First half: Brighton took the lead at 34' when L. Trossard scored, with the assist credited to E. Mwepu, making the score 1-0. M. Bech received a yellow card for Brentford at 38'. Brentford made their 1st substitution at 41', with B. Mbeumo replacing Y. Wissa. Brighton extended the lead at 42' when N. Maupay scored, with the assist credited to J. Moder, making the score 2-0. C. Nørgaard received a yellow card for Brentford at 45'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 46', with L. Trossard replacing D. Welbeck. Brentford made their 2nd substitution at 46', with M. Jensen replacing F. Onyeka. A. Webster received a yellow card for Brighton at 59'. Brentford made their 3rd substitution at 66', with D. Thompson replacing S. Ghoddos. I. Toney received a yellow card for Brentford at 77'. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 85', with A. Mac Allister replacing S. Alzate. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 85', with A. Lallana replacing P. Groß.

Brighton used 3 substitutions while Brentford used 3 substitutions. Brighton got 1 yellow card, while Brentford got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (15-16).
  • Possession was balanced (50%-50%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (40.0%)
BTTS4 (40.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals3 (60.0%)
BTTS3 (60.0%)

Brighton vs Brentford Head-to-Head History by Season