Brighton arrive at The Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday for the Premier League showdown with home side Brentford.
View all Brentford v Brighton & Hove Albion tips, stats and our pre-match poll below - plus the latest match odds.
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Form Guide
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Brentford
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Brentford enter this fixture after a 1-1 Premier League tied result against Arsenal.
In that match, Brentford had 36% possession and 3 shots at goal with 2 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Brentford was Yoane Wissa (74'). On the other side, Arsenal got 14 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. Thomas Partey (61') was the scorer for Arsenal.
It’s been a rare occasion in recent games that Brentford haven’t conceded. The facts show that Brentford have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 games, giving up 6 goals on the way. Even so, it remains to be seen whether such a trend shall continue on in this upcoming match.
Brighton & Hove Albion
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In their last game, Brighton drew 2-2 in the Premier League match with Leicester City.
In that match, Brighton & Hove Albion managed 59% possession and 21 attempts on goal with 7 of them on target. The only player to score for Brighton & Hove Albion was João Pedro (31', 55'). For their opponents, Leicester City got 15 shots on goal with 6 on target. Stephy Mavididi (38') and Caleb Okoli (74') scored for Leicester City.
In as many as 5 out of the previous 6 clashes featuring Brighton & Hove Albion, at least three goals have gone in. The overall average number of goals per game within that spell is 2.83, with the number of goals averaged by Brighton & Hove Albion being 1.17.
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Head to head
Looking over their prior head-to-head clashes stretching back to 26/12/2021 shows that Brentford have won 1 of these games and Brighton 2, with the number of drawn matches being 3.
A total of 13 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 6 of them from The Bees and 7 coming from The Seagulls. The average goals per game has been 2.17.
The last league encounter between the two was Premier League match day 18 on 27/12/2024 which ended up with the score at Brighton & Hove Albion 0-0 Brentford.
That time, Brighton & Hove Albion managed 58% possession and 24 shots on goal with 7 of them on target.
For their opponents, Brentford got 8 shots on goal with 3 on target.
The referee was Andrew Madley.
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Team News: Brentford
Igor Thiago (Knee injury), Josh Dasilva (Knee surgery), Aaron Hickey (Fitness), Gustavo Nunes (Fitness) and Fábio Carvalho (Shoulder injury) will not be taking part for Brentford manager Thomas Frank.
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Team News: Brighton
Brighton manager Fabian Hürzeler has to choose a team with limited availability. Kaoru Mitoma (Heel problems), Joël Veltman (Foot injury), James Milner (Thigh problems), Jason Steele (Shoulder injury), Tariq Lamptey (Foot injury), Ferdi Kadıoğlu (Toe joint capsular tear), Georginio Rutter (Foot injury), Adam Webster (Hamstring injury) and Igor (Hamstring injury) are not ready for selection.
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Prediction
When taking all factors into account, Brighton & Hove Albion and Brentford could both find themselves scoring on more than one occasion in a potential goal-fest with little between the two teams.
While there should be goals at both ends, it’s too close to call. We’re therefore predicting a very even match with a draw at the end of the 90 minutes.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for the game?
Turning to the betting odds on the 90 minute result market, a victory for Brentford can be had for 2.35, backing the draw is 3.8 and staking on a win for Brighton & Hove Albion will get you 2.7. They are the best returns that can be secured at present.
Lucas Pereira,
03:03 16/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Brentford
Formed: 1889
Stadium: The Gtech Community Stadium (17,250)
Captain: Christian Nørgaard
Chairman: Cliff Crown
Manager: Thomas Frank
Competitions: Premier League position 11
⭐ Key Man: Yoane Wissa
Typically played in the Left Wing position, Yoane Wissa was born in Épinay-sous-Sénart, France. Having made a first senior appearance for Angers SCO in the 2016 - 2017 season, the accomplished Forward has struck 14 league goals in this Premier League 2024 - 2025 season to date from a total of 29 appearances.