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Premier League Matchweek 12
Brighton crestBrighton
2–1
FT
HT 0–1
Brentford crestBrentford
  • D. Welbeck 71′
  • J. Hinshelwood 84′
  • I. Thiago 29′ (pen)
Amex Stadium, Brighton C. Kavanagh

Match report

Brighton beat Brentford 2-1 in Premier League Matchweek 12 at Amex Stadium, Brighton.

Brighton recovered from 1 goal down to win.

Expected goals finished 1.22 to 1.91, so Brighton won despite creating less.

Brighton had 64% of the ball; shots were 14-10.

Key takeaways

Comeback

Brighton recovered from 1 goal down to win.

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 1.22 to 1.91, so Brighton won despite creating less.

Control

Brighton had 64% of the ball; shots were 14-10.

Timeline

Brighton above · Brentford below
  • Olivier Boscagli15′
  • 29′⚽I. Thiago (pen)
  • 36′Dango Ouattara
  • ⇄O. BoscagliL. Dunk46′
  • ⇄C. BalebaM. De Cuyper46′
  • Diego Gómez64′
  • 65′⇄D. OuattaraK. Lewis-Potter
  • ⇄D. GomezJ. Hinshelwood70′
  • ⚽D. WelbeckAssist: Y. Minteh71′
  • 80′⇄Y. YarmolyukM. Jensen
  • 80′⇄M. DamsgaardV. Janelt
  • 80′⇄K. AjerA. Hickey
  • ⚽J. Hinshelwood84′
  • ⇄G. RutterJ. Veltman89′
  • ⇄Y. MintehB. Gruda89′
  • Bart Verbruggen90+4′
  • Brajan Gruda90+1′
  • 90+5′Vitaly Janelt

Match stats

● Brighton● Brentford
Possession 64%
36%
Expected goals (xG) 1.22
1.91
Shots 14
10
Shots on target 5
4
Shots inside the box 8
7
Corners 7
4
Accurate passes 479
234
Saves 3
3
Fouls 10
9
Offsides 0
1
Yellow cards 4
2
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Brighton4-2-3-1
23 J. Steele
34 J. Veltman
5 L. Dunk
42 D. Coppola
13 J. Hinshelwood
8 B. Gruda
19 C. Kostoulas
29 M. De Cuyper
9 S. Tzimas

Manager: Fabian Hurzeler

Brentford4-2-3-1
12 H. R. Valdimarsson
3 R. Henry
8 M. Jensen
5 E. Pinnock
15 F. Onyeka
23 K. Lewis-Potter
11 R. Nelson
27 V. Janelt
2 A. Hickey

Manager: Keith Andrews

Top-rated players

Yankuba MintehBrighton · 89′ · 1 assist · 4 key passes
7.7
Jack HinshelwoodBrighton · 20′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
7.6
Bart VerbruggenBrighton · 90′
7.5
Danny WelbeckBrighton · 90′ · 1 goal
7.3
Kevin SchadeBrentford · 90′ · 1 key passes
7.3
Jan Paul van HeckeBrighton · 90′
7.2

Questions & answers

What was the score in Brighton vs Brentford?

Brighton 2-1 Brentford (half-time 0-1).

Where is Brighton vs Brentford played?

The match is played at Amex Stadium, Brighton.

Who is the referee for Brighton vs Brentford?

The appointed referee is C. Kavanagh.

What is the head-to-head record between Brighton and Brentford?

In their last 9 meetings: Brighton 3 wins, Brentford 3 wins, 3 draws.