Brighton vs Brentford Prediction

Current form tells a contrasting story

Brighton's recent sample across all competitions shows 12 wins from 20 matches, including a win at Manchester City, a 5-0 romp over Crystal Palace and a win away at Sunderland. There was a loss to Liverpool in there too, so it's not been flawless, but the overall pattern is positive.

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Brighton: 20 completed matches; Brentford: 20 completed matches.

Brighton

20 matches

Win

60% 12 / 20

Draw

20% 4 / 20

Loss

20% 4 / 20

Scored

45

Conceded

18

Difference

+27

Brentford

20 matches

Win

40% 8 / 20

Draw

40% 8 / 20

Loss

20% 4 / 20

Scored

44

Conceded

24

Difference

+20

Brentford's equivalent sample is far more balanced, with eight wins and eight draws from 20 matches. In their last few Premier League outings specifically they beat Nottingham Forest, drew at Hull, lost at home to Liverpool and drew at Aston Villa, a pattern of competing without always finding the win.

Brighton convert more of their matches into wins, but Brentford's habit of drawing games means they rarely fall apart either.

Comparative Team Statistics: Brighton vs Brentford

Head-to-head has swung Brighton's way lately

Looking at the most recent meetings between these two, Brighton have won two of the last three, including a 2-1 home win back in November 2025 and a 2-0 away win in February 2026. The wider history across different competitions and eras is far more mixed, so it's really the recent run that feels most relevant here.

League table underlines the gap

Brighton sit third with 19 points from nine games, while Brentford are down in sixth on 14 points from the same number of matches. The goal difference gap is just as telling, with Brighton on plus 17 compared to Brentford's plus 7.

Groß and Schade carry the goal threat

Brighton's P. Groß has been directly involved in six goals over his last five appearances, three scored and three assisted, with Kostoulas and Yalcouyé also chipping in with two goals apiece. That spreads the attacking responsibility around.

Brighton:

Best scorers:

P. Groß - 3

C. Kostoulas - 2

M. Yalcouyé - 2

Best assist providers:

P. Groß - 3

M. De Cuyper - 2

D. Gómez - 2

Penalty cards:

M. De Cuyper x 2

Brentford:

Best scorers:

K. Schade - 3

Penalty cards:

V. Janelt x 3

M. Sangaré x 2

Thiago x 2

Brentford's threat looks more concentrated, with Schade their standout performer on three goals in five matches. On the disciplinary side, Janelt has picked up three yellow cards in his last five games for Brentford, worth keeping an eye on given how close he might be to a suspension.

Brighton's scoring is shared across several players, while Brentford lean heavily on one man up top.